Photovoltaics under scrutiny
02 June, 2009
Cytec Industries and IMEC are working together to develop a commercially viable technology for organic photovoltaic devices with enhanced stability and extended lifetime.
Buck converter MOSFETs
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
International Rectifier has introduced a series of 25 and 30 V N-channel trench HexFET power MOSFETs featuring enhanced switching performance for synchronous buck converter and battery protection in computing applications.
Lithium battery
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Energizer Australia Pty Ltd
Eveready has launched Eveready Lithium, a longer-lasting battery that is claimed to outperform standard alkaline batteries by up to six times in digital cameras.
Solar compliance
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
National Semiconductor has received product safety, emissions and environmental compliance certifications for its SolarMagic power optimisers.
High-voltage supply
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Powerbox Australia Pty Ltd
From Emco comes a USB series high-voltage power supply that includes a compact HV power supply, control software and accessories.
Switching power manager
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: element14
Linear Technology has announced the LTC4160 and LTC4160-1, the latest members in a family of power manager ICs for single-cell Li-Ion/polymer battery-based applications, including media players, personal navigation devices, digital cameras, PDAs and smart phones.
Shaded solar cells recover power
28 May, 2009
Test results reveal that a technology from National Semiconductor can recoup up to 57% of the power lost due to temporary or partial shading of photovoltaic solar panels.
Outlook bright for printed batteries
08 May, 2009
Nanomarkets, an industry analyst, has released 'Printed Battery Markets:2009 and Beyond' that contains the latest analysis and market projections of the 'thin' batteries market.
Small varistors package
27 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Electronic Components Pty Ltd
Epcos claims to be the first manufacturer of ESD protection components to offer low-capacitance CeraDiodes and multilayer varistors (MLV) in a 0201 package.
D1U4-W series power supply
27 April, 2009 | Supplied by: RS
Murata Power Solutions has introduced a family of AC/DC front-end power supplies that delivers bulk power with efficiency of up to 90.9% and high power density up to 17.9 W/in.
Green power adapters
27 April, 2009 | Supplied by: ADM Instrument Engineering Group
Meanwell Enterprises has expanded its range of AC/DC green power adapters with the GS90 series, a generation of 90 W devices that has a low no-load power consumption (\<0.5 W) with up to 80% efficiency.
Power phototriac
27 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
Vishay has released an integrated power phototriac that outputs currents up to 1 A to drive resistive and inductive loads.
100-150 W AC-DC supply
24 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Vertiv Australia Pty Ltd
Emerson Network Power has launched a 100-150 W AC-DC supply that features both ITE and non-patient contact and non-patient critical medical safety approvals.
Slim power supplies
17 April, 2009 | Supplied by: ADM Instrument Engineering Group
Meanwell Enterprises has launched the first model in its Slim DIN rail product series, the SDR-240, for the growing demand of high-performance DIN rail power supplies.
Rackmounted UPS
17 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd
Eaton’s 3G ‘Enterprise Power’ DC UPS is designed for DC powering converged data networks and low-power telecommunications equipment where compact, efficient and flexible DC power systems are required.
