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NXP assembles RF power transistors in plastic packages
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) launched overmolded plastic (OMP) RF power devices with 2.5-200W peak power. The plastic packages are a lower-cost option alongside NXP's ceramic package RF devices.
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Optoelectronics, sensors, and discretes saw record year in 2011
… diodes (LEDs) , fiber-optic laser transmitters, and power transistors enabled the optoelectronic, sensor/actuator, and discrete ..... drive up sales of sensors built with MEMS technology. Power transistors and related discrete semiconductors are climbing steadily …
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SuVolta's DDC transistor technology @ IEDM
… SuVolta Inc., developer of scalable low-power CMOS technologies, revealed its Deeply Depleted Channel (DDC) low- power transistor technology at IEEE's International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) 2011 this week in Washington DC. Part of SuVolta …
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SiC semiconductor maker SemiSouth expands capacity
… for new and existing customers. The expansion will support SiC fabrication growth, servicing customers of its diode and power transistor products. The expansion points to successes for SemiSouth SiC power JFET and power diode products in solar inverter and …
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SemiLEDs, LG Siltron, Epistar install Veeco MOCVD tools
… silicon (GaN-on-Si) wafers for power electronics and LED devices. GaN is an alternative to traditional silicon-based power transistors . GaN-on-Si may also offer an alternative approach to LED manufacturing. Dr. Hee Bog Kang, GM, LG Siltron R&D …
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Power management ICs for green energy applications
… especially when the process is modular, flexible and enables power-saving features such as the integration of compact LDMOS power transistors that reduce Rsp (specific on resistance). Today's designers of power management ICs are well advised to examine closely …
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CSCD commissions curve tracers for on-wafer power device test
… allow device test before dicing and backend packaging steps, which establishes known good die (KGD). The market for power transistors will continue to post healthy gains through 2014, according to IC Insights. New power semiconductors are constantly in …
