A 2.5A IGBT and MOSFET driver has been announced by Vishay Intertechnology. Available in DIP-8 and SMD-8 packages, the Vishay Semiconductors VOD3120A features low voltage drop on its output at a low current consumption of 3.5mA to increase efficiency in inverter stages.

The latest device in its fourth generation of 600V E Series power MOSFETs has been released by Vishay Intertechnology. Providing high efficiency for telecom, industrial, and enterprise power supply applications, the Vishay Siliconix n-channel SiHH068N60E slashes on-resistance by 27% compared with previous-generation 600V E Series MOSFETs while delivering 60% lower gate charge.

The maximum voltage rating of the Vishay BCcomponents 500 PGP-ST series of aluminum screw-terminal capacitors has been extended to 500V while more than doubling its useful life to 5000 hours at +85°C. As polarised aluminium electrolytic capacitors with a non-solid electrolyte, 500 PGP-ST series devices are optimised for DC-Linking in power conversion electronics rated at 20kW and above — including large motor drives, UPS systems, and so...

The Vishay Cera-Mite 715CxxKT series of ceramic screw-mounting disc capacitors has been expanded with higher voltages to 50kVDC (34kVRMS). With low AC and DC coefficients and a negligible piezoelectric / electrostrictive effect, 715CxxKT series capacitors are specifically designed to function in circuits with high peak current and high repetition rates.

To provide faster access to its most popular IHLP low profile, high current inductors, Vishay Intertechnology has introduced alternative versions of its commercial style IHLP with shorter lead times of 8 to 10 weeks. The devices offer designers alternatives to Vishay's 10 best-selling series of commercial, standard IHLP inductors that currently have extended lead times.    

The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a fully integrated Automotive Grade proximity and ambient light sensor with four different slave address options. Featuring Filtron technology, the Vishay Semiconductors VCNL4030X01 combines photo detectors for proximity and ambient light, a signal conditioning IC, a 16-bit ADC, and a high power IRED in one compact 4 mm by 2.36 mm by 0.75 mm surface-mount package.

A series of 1MBd high speed optocouplers featuring an open collector transistor output with Schmitt-Trigger functionality for easy integration into digital systems have been released by Vishay. The VOH1016A series devices provide a low typical turn-on threshold current of 0.65 mA and maximum supply current of 1.0 mA, and are designed for programmable logic controllers, serial data communication and bus systems, and switch mode power supplies.

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced the F339X2 305VAC series of Automotive Grade X2 electromagnetic interference (EMI) suppression film capacitors for standard across the line applications (50 Hz / 60 Hz). The capacitors are qualified to both AEC-Q200 (rev. D) and IEC 60384-14: 2013 / AMD1: 2016 grade IIB.

PCB redesigns can now be avoided using a device for IrDA-compliant infrared (IR) transceiver modules in the standard 6.8 mm by 2.8 mm by 1.6 mm footprint. Vishay Semiconductors' TFBR4650 offers a reliable drop-in replacement for devices from other manufacturers.

Three series of miniature infrared (IR) receiver modules for IR remote control applications have been released by Vishay Intertechnology. Devices in the Vishay Semiconductors TSOP93xxx, TSOP94xxx, and TSOP98xxx series deliver improved dark-ambient and disturbed-ambient sensitivity to infrared signals, better suppression of RF noise, and excellent pulse-width accuracy.

Vishay Intertechnology has announced its technology lineup for electronica 2018 in Munich (November 13-16). In its main booth C4.421-422 and Automotive Innovation booth B4.W07-W10 — both new locations for the company this year — the company will be exhibiting its latest passive and semiconductor component, optoelectronic, and sensor technologies for a wide range of applications.

A fully integrated proximity sensor that combines a high power vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL), a photodiode, a signal processing IC, and a 12-bit ADC in a single package has been introduced by Vishay Intertechnology. The VCNL36687S is designed to be used in smartphones, tablets, virtual reality / augmented reality (VR / AR) headsets, and other battery-operated devices.

Four 100V and 120V TMBS (Trench MOS Barrier Schottky) rectifiers that provide up to 20mV lower forward voltage than previous-generation devices have been released by Vishay Intertechnology. The Vishay General Semiconductors V30100CI, V30120CI, V40100CI, and V40120CI offer current ratings of 30A and 40A in the TO-220AB package.

The first device in its new IHSR series of high temperature commercial inductors has been released by Vishay Intertechnology. Designed for multi-phase, high current power supplies and filters in computer, industrial, and telecom applications, the Vishay Dale IHSR-4040DZ-51 offers a 50% reduction in DCR over typical power inductors and a 20% or greater profile reduction over similar ferrite products.

A series of high power, high current mica grid resistors in the standard mill bank size has been released by Vishay Intertechnology. Offering designers a lower cost option to the standard stainless steel grid design, Vishay Milwaukee GREM resistors feature EDG technology for improvements in power capacity, weight, and watt density, while maintaining the same package size.

An AEC-Q200 qualified thick-film power resistor featuring a clip mount TO247 package for direct mounting on a heatsink has been released by Vishay Intertechnology. For automotive applications, the Vishay Sfernice LTO 150 offers industry-high power dissipation of 150 W at a +45 °C case temperature and an improved pulse handling capability.

Two series of surface-mount Automotive Grade power LEDs in PLCC-2 and ultra-compact MiniLED packages have been introduced by Vishay Intertechnology. Utilising the latest advanced AllnGaP technology in the smallest chip size available, the Vishay Semiconductors VLMx335xx and VLMx235xx series deliver high brightness and maximum drive current up to 50mA for automotive, industrial, and consumer applications.

An AEC-Q100 (Grade 1) qualified dual DPDT / quad SPDT analogue switch featuring low resistance of 0.37Ω at 2.7V and 338MHz bandwidth in the compact 2.6mm by 1.8mm by 0.55mm miniQFN16 package has been introduced by Vishay Intertechnology. Ideal for both analogue and digital signal switching in space-constrained automotive applications, the Vishay Siliconix DGQ2788A offers ultra-flat resistance and parasitic capacitance to improve signal inte...

A 25V n-channel TrenchFET Gen IV power MOSFET that features the industry's lowest maximum on-resistance for such a device - 0.58mΩ at 10V has been released by Vishay Intertechnology. Delivering increased efficiency and power density for a wide range of applications, the Vishay Siliconix SiRA20DP offers low gate charge and gate charge times on-resistance figure of merit (FOM) for devices with on-resistance below 0.6mΩ.

A series of Automotive Grade thin film chip resistors that features the industry's highest rated power dissipation in the compact 0402, 0603, and 0805 case sizes has been launched by Vishay Intertechnology. For electronics in automotive, industrial, and renewable energy applications, Vishay Beyschlag MC HP series devices combine high operating temperatures to +175 °C with low load life drift ≤ 0.2 % after 1,000 hours of operation at rated ...