Diodes Incorporated has announced the introduction of its first MOSFETs to be housed in the miniature DFN1212-3 package. With a junction to ambient thermal resistance (Rthj-a) of 130ºC/W, the package supports a power dissipation of up to 1W under continuous conditions, ensuring significantly cooler operation than that achievable with existing footprint-compatible SOT723 alternatives characterized by an Rthj-a performance of 280ºC/W.

Diodes Incorporated has picked up two awards from the United Kingdom’s National Microelectronics Institute (NMI) at its prestigious Industry Summit & Gala Dinner and Awards 2011 held at the Wyndham Grand Chelsea Harbour, London, on November 3, 2011. Diodes won the award categories for Skills, Training and Development and for Manufacturing Site of the Year. Now in its 9th year, the NMI’s Industry Summit & Gala Dinner and Awards attracts more ...

Integrating a high gain NPN transistor with a 30V rated pre-biased NPN output transistor, the AL5802 linear LED Driver from Diodes Incorporated provides a simple, cost effective and low EMI solution for controlling current in up to 9 low power series-connected LEDs. With an open collector output capable of operating between 0.8V to 30V, the SOT26 packaged driver will support 12V and 24V power supplies and deliver LED currents between 20mA to 100...

Provided in the ultra low profile PowerDI®-5SP package, the 12A rated SBR12U45LH Super Barrier Rectifier (SBR) from Diodes Incorporated addresses key design and manufacturing concerns of solar panel makers producing next generation PV modules.

Switching at a frequency of up to 1MHz and ensuring closely controlled rise and fall times, the AL8807 buck LED driver from Diodes Incorporated has been purpose designed to reduce EMI issues in the lower cost MR16 LED lamp market. To achieve required higher output powers, the driver can operate at input voltages between 6~30V and provide up to 8 series connected LEDs with a constant 1A current.

Diodes Inc. has expanded its range of DiodeStar products with the introduction of two new 600V DiodeStar rectifiers targeted at Power Factor Correction boost diode applications. The DSR6V600P5 and the DSR6U600P5 are housed in Diodes’ proprietary powerDI5 package, a thermally efficient low-profile small-form-factor package, which enables the design of thinner and cooler products.

Destiné aux applications de contrôle de moteurs sans balais à courant continu de basse puissance, monophasés et triphasés, le boîtier à deux MOSFET complémentaires DMC4040SSD de Diodes Incorporated se caractérise par une bonne correspondance des valeurs de Rds(on) du MOFSET canal N et du MOSFET canal P, ce qui équilibre et minimise les pertes dans les moteurs à courant continu.

Diodes Inc. has introduced a pair of highly integrated synchronous DC/DC buck converters. The AP6502 and AP6503 are designed for use in consumer electronics systems such as digital TV, LCD monitors and set-top boxes, which require ultra-efficient voltage conversion.

Diodes Inc. has introduced the industry’s smallest fully featured single-chip fan driver with high-output drive capability to provide a cost-effective solution for fan and motor drive applications.

This design note shows the ZXSC300 or ZXSC310 driving a 3W LED. The input voltage ranges from 6.2V to 3.8V with a maximum output current of 1.11A at 6V input.

Diodes Incorporated introduit les premiers modèles de sa famille de redresseurs Super Barrier (SBR®) conçus pour les applications automobiles. Avec une chute de tension directe plus faible, une tension d’avalanche plus élevée et une aire de sécurité (SOA) plus étendue que les diodes Schottky ou les diodes ultra rapides utilisables en alternative, ces redresseurs durcis permettent aux concepteurs automobiles d’augmenter la fiabilité d...

Ensuring fast and accurate latching-off of output current in the event of over current detection, the AP2401 and AP2411 single channel power switches from Diodes Incorporated are designed to help raise USB port protection levels. These 2A rated, high-side power switches provide a choice of active low enable and active high enable operation and are optimized for self-powered and bus-powered USB 2.0 and 3.0 and other 3-5V hot-swap consumer electro...

Designed specifically for switching high power IGBTs, the ZXGD3006E6 gate driver from Diodes Incorporated helps to increase power conversion efficiency in solar inverter, motor drive and power supply applications.

Diodes Incorporated has announced the first devices in a family of Super Barrier Rectifiers (SBR®) designed for automotive applications. With a lower forward voltage drop, improved avalanche rating and higher safe operating area (SOA) than alternative Schottky or ultra-fast diode alternatives, these rugged rectifiers enable automotive designers to increase the reliability of motor control, display panel and LED lighting circuits.

Diodes Incorporated has announced the first devices in a family of Super Barrier Rectifiers (SBR) designed for automotive applications. With a lower forward voltage drop, improved avalanche rating and higher safe operating area (SOA) than alternative Schottky or ultra-fast diode alternatives, these rugged rectifiers enable automotive designers to increase the reliability of motor control, display panel and LED lighting circuits.

For use in low voltage single- and three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) motor control applications, the DMC4040SSD complementary dual MOSFET from Diodes Incorporated features matched N-channel and P-channel Rds(on) performances to ensure DC losses in motor loads are balanced and minimized.

Diodes Incorporated has introduced a range of logic devices designed to provide a performance upgrade for legacy 5V TTL systems. Based on an advanced CMOS process offering switching and power efficiency advantages over alternative technologies, the 74AHCT1Gxx devices serve as TTL compatible drop-in replacements for existing bipolar or CMOS parts.

Avec un courant de cathode minimum pour la régulation de seulement 40 µA, les régulateurs shunt ajustables ZXRE250 et ZXRE252 de Diodes Incorporated améliorent le rendement des alimentations et de la régulation de tension locale dans une panoplie de produits industriels ou grand public tels que les ordinateurs, les boîtiers décodeurs et les téléviseurs LCD.

A minimum cathode current for regulation of typically only 40µA, means the ZXRE250 and ZXRE252 programmable shunt regulators from Diodes Incorporated enable efficiency improvements to be made in power supply and local voltage regulation applications in a range of consumer electronics applications including computers, set top boxes and LCD TVs.

Diodes Incorporated has announced its first series of dual gate logic devices, designed to help reduce component footprints in small handheld products, including tablet computers, smart phones and e-readers. The 74LVC2G two-gate parts are provided in the miniature and robust DFN1010 package, measuring only 1mm square and with a maximum off-board height of 0.4mm.