Nature

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors and Their Applications

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) have become pivotal components in modern power electronic systems, blending the high input impedance and fast switching capabilities of MOSFETs with the high ...
EDN

1600 V BIMOSFET Transistors Open Up New Applications

This application note presents the new 1600 V BIMOSFET transistor giving way to new applications. It presents the many applications of BIMOSFET and its DC electrical performance. This application note ...
EDN

1600 V Transistors For New Applications

There are many applications today using high voltage MOSFETs and IGBTs, which would benefit from a higher voltage part. Examples are sweep circuits, radar pulse modulators, capacitor discharge ...
The Engineer

Research advances diamond transistors for high-power applications

Glasgow University researchers have led work that could lead to a new generation of diamond-based transistors for use in high-power electronics. The team has found a new way to use diamond as the ...
Electronic Design

PNP Transistors Target Portable Applications

Zetex Semiconductors pair of low-voltage PNP transistors feature low saturation voltages and high currents, serving as cost-effective switchers in a variety of slim-line portable applications. Zetex ...
NextBigFuture

Application of Graphene to High-Speed Transistors: Expectations and Challenges

Application of Graphene to High-Speed Transistors: Expectations and Challenges (17 pages) This paper is an excellent summary of the background and progress and challenges for using graphene for then ...
Electronic Design

LDMOS Transistors Boost Power In Microwave Applications

M/A-COM, a unit of Tyco Electronics has two new LDMOS (Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor) transistors designed for INMARSAT applications. INMARSAT is the satellite service that serves a ...