| Date | Headline |
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| 9/09/02 | Artesyn launches three new families of POL converters for cost-critical applications |
| 9/09/02 | P-channel MOSFETs boost circuit efficiency |
| 8/28/02 | New advanced technology 200V/500V planar MOSFETs for SMPS and DC/DC applications offer industry's best figure-of-merit and higher avalanche energy density |
| 8/28/02 | ON Semiconductor Launches DC/DC Converter to Boost Voltage and Extend Battery Life in Handheld Applications |
| 8/28/02 | International Rectifier Introduces Output Rectifiers with Up to 17% Faster Recovery Time for More Efficient Welding and Power Supply Systems |
| 8/15/02 | Controller Eliminates Electrolytics for Long Life |
| 8/15/02 | Beta Dyne Announces SR5 Switching Regulators |
| 8/15/02 | New family of Bottomless™ SO-8-packaged MOSFETs (20V to 200V) combines significant improvement in thermal performance with industry's lowest package resistance |
| 7/24/02 | Texas Instruments' Dual-Output Boost Converter/LDO Combo Delivers Longer Battery Life for Portable Devices with 95% Efficiency |
| 7/24/02 | 20V MOSFETs Combine Low RDS(On) and Low Gate Voltage-Ideal For Low Voltage Point of Load Power Supply Applications |
| 7/24/02 | International Rectifier Introduces 600V IGBT Co-Packs with Improved Ruggedness and Better Value |
| 7/08/02 | Texas Instruments Simplifies Point-Of-Load Power Supply Design With Swift(Tm) Switching Regulator Module |
| 7/08/02 | New High Performance Linear MOSFETs from APT |
| 7/08/02 | ON Semiconductor Delivers Efficient Multi-Mode Voltage Regulation Device for Cellular Baseband and Microprocessor Cores |
| 7/01/02 | Toshiba Expands MOSFET Packaging Line Up With the Addition of a Smaller, Thinner and Lighter 8-Pin Solution |
| 7/01/02 | Industry's First Monolithic DC-DC Switcher IC with 200 V MOSFET Shrinks Converter Footprint |
| 7/01/02 | International Rectifier Announces New Schottky Diodes |
| 6/24/02 | IXYS Introduces Two New MOSFET/IGBT Driver IC Parts |
| 6/24/02 | New 1200V Stealth™ fast/soft recovery diodes improve efficiency, reduce EMI and save space in high power/high frequency applications |
| 6/24/02 | High-Performance Load Share Controller From TI Provides Increased Functionality to Parallel Power Supplies in Communications Systems |
| 6/17/02 | Tyco Electronics Launches Ultra High Efficiency Low Profile Quarter-Brick Dc-Dc Converters |
| 6/17/02 | International Rectifier Introduces Two, Dual Synchronous PWM Controller ICs that Offer Design Flexibility |
| 6/17/02 | New 1000V Trench IGBT Offers Superior Conductance and Switching Performance for Induction Heating Appliance Solutions |
| 6/13/02 | Intersil Introduces New Power Controller Targeted for Portable Applications |
| 6/13/02 | New Trench MOSFET devices provide industry's lowest RDS(ON) and exceptionally low gate charge for 42V automotive applications |
| 6/13/02 | 26-40 Watt, Isolated DC/DC Converters Take Over Traditional 20 Watt Packages |
| 5/31/02 | Maxwell Technologies' New Large Cell Ultracapacitors Provide Low-Cost, High-Durability |
| 5/31/02 | Toshiba Electronics has launched a new generation of miniature chip scale power MOSFET packages |
| 5/31/02 | Vishay Launches New Synchronous Buck Converters in Single-Package FunctionPAK™ Family |
| 5/21/02 | Micrel Releases 3A SuperSwitcher(TM) Buck Regulator in SPAK |
| 5/21/02 | ON Semiconductor Launches Sophisticated Design Tool Initiative |
| 5/21/02 | Infineon Technologies Introduces Innovative TrenchStop and FieldStop Technology in New Generation of Fast IGBTs |
| 5/10/02 | 50 W PowerWatt DC/DC Converter from Beta Dyne |
| 5/10/02 | Supertex Offers First Off-Line Integrated Circuit For New Lighting Market |
| 5/10/02 | ISTMicroelectronics Introduces Clamping Circuit To Protect Against Over-Voltage Spikes |
| 4/28/02 | International Rectifier Introduces Active Clamp Reset MOSFETs with up to 15% Lower On-Resistance to Boost Compact Telecom DC-DC Converter Performance |
| 4/28/02 | ON Semiconductor Targets Computing Sector with Cost-Effective Low-Voltage Buck Controller |
| 4/28/02 | Power Integrations Expands TOPSwitch®-GX Family with TO-262 Package |
| 4/18/02 | IttyBitty™ High Voltage, Micropower LDO Regulators for Stand-By Applications in Power Sensitive Electronics |
| 4/18/02 | TrenchFETs® in New Thermally Enhanced D2PAK Package Save Board Space and Lower Costs With Industry's Best Thermal Performance |
| 4/18/02 | International Rectifier Expands Schottky Rectifier Portfolio for Portable Electronics |
| 4/10/02 | TI Introduces The Industry's First Power Modules With Three Low-voltage Outputs And Internal Sequencing |
| 4/10/02 | SMT High-Current Planar Chokes for DC Power Supplies Provide Lowest Power Loss in Today's Market |
| 4/10/02 | LTC3729: Smallest PolyPhase 35A to 240A Buck Controller Integrates MOSFET Drivers in QFN Package |
| 3/29/02 | New PowerTrench® MOSFETs offer industry-leading performance and value |
| 3/29/02 | High-Efficiency DC/DC Converters From TI Save Space And Feature 95 Percent Efficiency In Portable Applications |
| 3/29/02 | National Semiconductor's WEBENCH Online Design Tool Named "Innovation of the Year" |
| 3/18/02 | Supertex Announces Flyback And Synchronous Forward Hv9606 Pwm Controller + Output Monitor |
| 3/18/02 | Lowest Cost 1a to 15a Step-Down DC-DC Solution |
| 3/18/02 | Microsemi Introduces Low Cost Boost Controller for Handheld Appliance Applications |
| 3/11/02 | International Rectifier Introduces Ultrafast Diodes That Improve Welding and Battery Charging Circuits |
| 3/11/02 | International Rectifier Introduces Ultrafast Diodes That Improve Welding and Battery Charging Circuits |
| 3/11/02 | International Rectifier Introduces Ultrafast Diodes That Improve Welding and Battery Charging Circuits |
| 3/01/02 | International Rectifier Introduces Ultrafast Diodes That Improve Welding and Battery Charging Circuits |
| 3/01/02 | Low-Cost Stepping Motor Drive IC Delivers High-Efficiency Performance In Low-Voltage, Two-Phase Drive Applications |
| 3/01/02 | Powerex Introduces Hybrid Integrated Circuit With Built-in DC-DC Converter for Driving IGBT Modules |
| 2/18/02 | High-Voltage Power MOSFETs from STMicroelectronics Combine High Performance and Low Price |
| 2/18/02 | LT1946A: The First 2.7 MHz, 1.5A Boost DC/DC Converter Uses 1mm Inductors |
| 2/18/02 | New High-frequency Switch-mode Li-ion Battery Charger Simplifies Constant Current Control In Quick-charge Portables |
| 1/24/02 | International Rectifier Announces New High Temperature-Rated Ultrafast Output Diodes |
| 1/24/02 | New Package Enhances Power Handling Capabilities |
| 1/24/02 | Powerbox Introduces High Performance DC/DC Converters |
| 1/16/02 | Ansoft Releases SIMPLORER® 5.0 |
| 1/16/02 | APT Announces New Generation Of MOSFETs With High Speed Intrinsic Diode |
| 1/16/02 | ON Semiconductor Delivers Industry's First 10-Volt Schottkys |
| 12/31/01 | High-Frequency Multitopology PWM Controller from TI Eases System Design in Low Voltage Applications |
| 12/31/01 | International Rectifier Introduces High Current, Low-Profile Power Devices for Heavy-Duty and Industrial Use |
| 12/31/01 | Fast-recovery built-in body diode from STMicroelectronics sharpens high-voltage power MOSFETs for ZVS phase-shift converters |
| 11/26/01 | International Rectifier Doubles Current Density in New HEXFET™ Power MOSFETs for Networking and Communications DC-DC Converters |
| 11/26/01 | Industry's Smallest SMT 30 Watt Planar Transformer New planar transformers reduce cost and board space up to 60% |
| 11/26/01 | Industry's smallest packaged IGBT for automotive ignition targets improved efficiency and reduced vehicle emissions available now |
| 11/19/01 | IXYS Introduces 1200V Rated MOSFET |
| 11/19/01 | International Rectifier Announces New High Temperature-Rated Ultrafast Output Diodes |
| 11/19/01 | Industry's First 30-V Power MOSFETs With On-Resistance Ratings at 2.5 V Reduce Power Consumption and Prolong Battery Life in Portable Electronics |
| 10/22/01 | Microsemi Introduces 600 Volt Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes in Powermite Packages |
| 10/22/01 | Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. Announces Next Generation Programmable DMOS Motor Driver IC |
| 10/22/01 | National Semiconductor's New 1.3 MHz Simple Switcher Family Delivers High Performance and Power Density With Easy-to-Use Design Tools |
| 09/27/01 | International Rectifier Cuts Power System Cost in High-Volume Desktop Computers |
| 09/27/01 | Sipex's New Boost Regulator Powers Portable Applications in the Smallest Form Factor |
| 09/27/01 | Philips Semiconductors launches low-cost pulse width modulation controller IC |
| 09/13/01 | New Siliconix Power MOSFETs for Isolated DC/DC Conversion Meet Higher Voltage Demands in Low-Profile PowerPAK™ Package |
| 09/13/01 | International Rectifier 300V Ultrafast Diodes Reduce Power Losses by 18% in Telecom and Datacom Power Systems |
| 09/13/01 | PowerSmart's PS401 Accuron Integrates All Battery Monitoring Functions on Single IC/ Yields the Smallest Implementation, Lowest Solution Cost of Any SBS-Compliant Battery Manager |
| 08/28/01 | Cost Effective Integrated Switchers from International Rectifier Shrink Size and Cut Component Count By 25% Compared to Discrete Solutions |
| 08/28/01 | LTC4251: -48V Hot Swap Controller in SOT-23 Protects Boards from Slow Transients and Short-Circuit Faults |
| 08/28/01 | Highest Power Step-Up DC-DC Delivers 20W To Replace Modules |
| 08/15/01 | IXYS Announces Improved Digital Pulse Width Modulation -- DPWM -- Controller |
| 08/15/01 | LT1956: Fastest 1.5A Buck Regulator Withstands 60V Input |
| 08/15/01 | International Rectifier Introduces New Chips That Shrink Gate Drive Circuits in Motor Drives in Half |
| 08/09/01 | Global Design Tool Automates Complex AC to DC Power Supply Design |
| 08/09/01 | ON Semiconductor Advances Industry with Revolutionary Power Package for Portable Applications |
| 08/09/01 | New IGBT/FRED Technology from International Rectifier Re-Defines AC Motor Control Speed and Efficiency |
| 07/31/01 | ON Semiconductor Introduces Low Dropout Tracking Regulators for Automotive Applications |
| 07/31/01 | LTC1871: No RSENSE™, High Efficiency DC/DC Controller Simplifies Power Supply Design for Telecom and Portable Equipment |
| 07/31/01 | New Series of 35-Amp DC/DC SMT Current-Sense Transformers High Current Capability |
| 07/18/01 | Elantec Semiconductor Announces New 1 Amp Step-down DC:DC Converter |
| 07/18/01 | New Dmos Full-Bridge Pwm Motor Driver Offers Low Power Dissipation |
| 07/18/01 | New FETKY® Devices from International Rectifier Save 60 Percent Space in Peripheral Applications |
| 07/10/01 | International Rectifier Facilitates One-Stop Shopping for Power Semiconductors with an Expanded Portfolio of Schottky Rectifiers |
| 07/10/01 | Elantec Semiconductor Announces New High Efficiency Step-Up DC:DC Regulator |
