Slow internet? The right way to run a speed test (and what to do with the results)

After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.
Electronics Weekly

1,200V SiC mosfet power modules

SemiQ has created a line of 1,200V SiC mofet SOT-227 modules with Rds(on) at 7.4. 15 or 34mΩ. There are six models, half have ‘GCMX’ part numbers and just have a mosfet, while the others, GCMS types, ...
Electronic Specifier

ROHM develops breakthrough Schottky barrier diode

ROHM has developed an innovative Schottky barrier diode that overcomes the traditional VF/IR trade-off. This way, it delivers high reliability protection for a wide range of high-resolution image ...
powerelectronicsnews

Nexperia Unveils High-Performance 1200 V SiC Schottky Diodes for Demanding Industrial Power Applications

These new Schottky diodes enable high-efficiency power conversion in energy-intensive AI server farms. Nexperia has introduced two new 1200 V, 20 A silicon carbide (SiC) Schottky diodes—PSC20120J and ...
Nasdaq

Vishay Intertechnology Introduces New Gen 3 650 V and 1200 V Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes in SlimSMA HV Package

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has announced the launch of three new Gen 3 650 V and 1200 V silicon carbide Schottky diodes, specifically the VS-3C01EJ12-M3, VS-3C02EJ07-M3, and VS-3C02EJ12-M3, which ...
powerelectronicsnews

Nexperia Expands Planar Schottky Diode Portfolio with 16 Low VF Devices in Compact CFP2-HP Package

The new planar Schottky diodes provide superior heat dissipation while still maintaining small footprint. Nexperia has announced the introduction of 16 new low forward voltage (VF) optimized planar ...
IEEE

Physical Explanation for the Higher Sensitivity to Ion-Induced Burnout in SiC Schottky Diodes Compared to Si Schottky Diodes

Abstract: SiC has a higher critical electric field compared to Si, which is promising for power applications. However, the susceptibility of SiC Schottky barrier diodes (SBDs) to heavy ions is ...
eeworldonline

GaN transistors add Schottky diodes to boost converter efficiency

Infineon Technologies AG has introduced the world’s first gallium nitride (GaN) power transistors with integrated Schottky diode for industrial use. The product family of medium-voltage CoolGaN ...