DC/DC converters and load switching are primary applications for a new N-channel, enhancement-mode power MOSFET from Advanced Power Electronics. The devices offers a fast switching performance and ultra low on-resistance for low voltage applications such as DC/DC converters and load switching.

Featuring controlled turn on and very low on-resistance, the APE8937-HF-3 load switch has been announced by Advanced Power Electronics. The load switch contains one N-channel MOSFET that can operate over a wide input voltage range of 0.8-5.5V and support a maximum continuous current of up to 4A.

Offering fast switching performance and low on-resistance, the AP99T03GS-HF-3 MOSFET has been launched by Advanced Power Electronics.

Designed for small, low power applications, the APE1913-3 is a current mode step up converter from Advanced Power Electronics.

The new AP4034 family of 30V N-channel enhancement-mode power MOSFETs have been unveiled by Advanced Power Electronics. Available in several popular package alternatives to meet differing cost/performance points, the AP4034 family provides fast switching performance and feature a low typical gate charge of 15nC for good switching performance.

Advanced Power Electronics has today announced the introduction of a new Pulse Frequency Modulation DC/DC converter with a low quiescent current of around 30µA and shutdown current less than 1uA. Featuring a wide input voltage range from 1.2V to 12V, the APE1910-HF-3 is available in a small RoHS/REACH-compliant halogen-free SOT-23-5 package.

Advanced Power Electronics introduce a new series of low drop-out linear regulators that include current and thermal shutdown protection features. APE8800A-HF-3 positive linear regulators have a very low quiescent current of about 30µA, an output voltage accuracy of ±2%, and can supply a guaranteed 300mA of output current with a drop-out voltage of only 250mV.

Advanced Power Electronics has today announced the introduction of a new P-channel enhancement-mode power MOSFET, the AP2325GEU6-HF-3, which is well-suited for use in applications such as load switches. Combining fast switching, low on-resistance and cost-effectiveness, the AP2325GEU6-HF-3 is simple to use and has a low gate charge.

Advanced Power Electronics have today announced a new asymmetric-dual N-channel enhancement mode power MOSFET, the AP6950GYT. Intended for synchronous buck DC-DC converter power designs, the AP6950GYT is packaged in a small 3mm square PMPAK 3x3.

Advanced Power Electronics announced three new high voltage MOSFETs – AP11S60-HF-3, AP14S50-HF-3 and AP20S60-HF-3 – that offer improved on-resistance and gate charge to provide low conduction and switching losses, making switching applications more efficient. The devices are the first in a series of competitively-priced parts that will be introduced by the company and feature RDS(ON) as low as 0.19Ω (AP20S60-HF-3)

Both products feature low on-resistance, 16mΩ for the AP9922GEO-HF-3 and 25mΩ for the AP9923GEO-HF-3, and both devices are capable of operating with gate drive down to 1.8V. RoHS-compliant and halogen-free, the devices are available in the small, thin TSSOP-8 package.

Advanced Power Electronics today announced the APE2902, a high-efficiency VFM Step-up DC/DC converter for small, low input voltage or battery powered systems with ultra-low quiescent supply current. Devices can operate from a positive input voltage between the start-up voltage and VOUT and convert it to a higher output voltage, adjustable in 0.1V steps from 2.5 to 5V range with an accuracy of ±5%.

Advanced Power Electronics Corp. have introduced a new series of power MOSFETs in the popular TO-92 through-hole package which is widely used in commercial and industrial applications where PCB space is at a premium.

Advanced Power Electronics has announced its highly cost-effective AP9412A family of N-channel enhancement–mode power MOSFETs which feature fast switching and low on-resistance. Available in SO-8, TO-252 and isolated TO-220CFM packages, the devices have a minimum drain-source breakdown voltage of 30V and a maximum RDS(on) of just 6mOhms.

Advanced Power Electronics has announced an efficient linear voltage regulator with better than 2% initial voltage accuracy. The APU1205-3 family features a very low drop-out voltage and very low ground current and is targeted at handheld battery powered applications.

Advanced Power Electronics Corp today announced the APU3037-3 controller IC designed to be a low cost synchronous buck regulator for on-board dc to dc converter applications. Explains Ralph Waggitt, President/CEO, Advanced Power Electronics Corp. (USA): “Today’s ASIC products are migrating down to supply voltages of 1.8V and even lower.

Advanced Power Electronics has today announced that it has updated two of its most popular PWM controllers. The well-accepted APE3061 PWM controller is now available in a small 8-lead DFN package, reducing package size down from 5x6mm (SO-8) to 3x3 mm, without any negative impacts on power handling capability.

Advanced Power Electronics have unveiled new quad complementary N- and P-channel enhanced-mode MOSFETs that target full bridge applications such as servo and DC motors. Simple to drive and with a low on-resistance, the AP9930GM-HF-3 devices are available in a standard SO-8 package commonly used in surface mount industrial designs.

Advanced Power Electronics has recently released a new family of high speed 600V discrete IGBTs for use in AC and DC motor control, home appliances (such as air conditioning, refrigerators, microwave ovens), UPS, solar inverters, and induction cookers. All AP20GT60 family IGBTs feature a collector/emitter voltage rating of 600V, a peak gate emitter voltage rating, VGE, of ±20V, and a very low saturation voltage.