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Point-of-load converters include Mosfet and Diofet
Diodes Incorporated has expanded its Diofet product portfolio with the introduction of two dual-channel devices that can be used as point-of-load converters in consumer and industrial applications.
News from Electronicstalk, 19 October 2010
LED drivers illuminate portable consumer devices
Diodes Incorporated has unveiled two nine-channel LED drivers with internal charge pumps for the backlighting of small LCD screens, keypads and LED lights in mobile phones and other portable devices.
News from Electronicstalk, 30 September 2010
Rectifier increases efficiency of LED drivers
A super barrier rectifier from Diodes Incorporated has been designed to increase the efficiency of offline LED drivers for applications such as LED light bulbs, ballasts, signage and street lighting.
News from Electronicstalk, 20 September 2010
LED driver suits low-voltage illumination products
Diodes Incorporated has launched an LED driver tailored to fit low-voltage illumination products operating at between 6 and 30V.
News from Electronicstalk, 15 September 2010
Open-drain functions for single-gate logic devices
Diodes Incorporated has added open-drain functions to its single-gate logic products, which are ideal for mobile phones, notebooks, netbooks, TVs, e-readers and navigation and entertainment devices.
News from Electronicstalk, 29 July 2010
Buck converter has very low series resistance
The 1.5A-rated AP5101 buck converter from Diodes Incorporated enables designers to reduce circuit footprints in a range of products including set-top boxes, modems and distributed power systems.
News from Electronicstalk, 16 July 2010
LDOs ideal for router and LCD monitor applications
Diodes Incorporated has launched a pair of low-dropout linear regulators with an industrial temperature rating of -40C to +85C for applications including set-top boxes, routers and LCD monitors.
News from Electronicstalk, 13 July 2010
Mosfets designed for cable and DSL modems
Diodes Incorporated has extended its Mosfet product line with the launch of 60V N-channel devices designed for use in voice-over-IP (VoIP) communication equipment.
News from Electronicstalk, 29 June 2010
Bipolar transistors for power management circuits
Diodes Incorporated has introduced 20V NPN and PNP bipolar transistors in the ultra-small DFN1411-3 surface-mount package, increasing the power density and efficiency of power management circuits.
News from Electronicstalk, 18 June 2010
Single-gate logic tools for networking equipment
Diodes Incorporated has released a range of single-gate logic products for use in a variety of communication, computing, consumer and networking equipment.
News from Electronicstalk, 9 June 2010
LED driver IC for lighting-system applications
Diodes Incorporated has launched a multi-topology LED driver IC designed to increase the reliability of high-brightness lamps in automotive, industrial and commercial lighting systems.
News from Electronicstalk, 31 May 2010
Current monitors suit power supply applications
Diodes Incorporated has introduced a family of six high-reliability current monitors for 40V and 60V operation, designed for power supply, automotive load dump and SELV circuit applications.
News from Electronicstalk, 24 May 2010
Battery charger IC suitable for handheld equipment
Diodes Incorporated has introduced the API9221 lithium-ion/polymer battery charger IC, which is suitable for handheld equipment requiring both USB and AC/DC power adapter charging inputs.
News from Electronicstalk, 20 May 2010
LED lighting drivers simplify solar-powered apps
LED lighting drivers from Diodes Incorporated are designed to simplify low-power single-cell applications, driving high-brightness LEDs from a single solar or rechargeable battery cell.
News from Electronicstalk, 12 May 2010
Diodes step-down converter increases efficiency
The AP5100 step-down converter from Diodes has been designed to bring space savings and efficiency improvements to set-top box, modem and distributed-power applications.
News from Electronicstalk, 31 March 2010
Diodes unveils 1A-rated linear-mode LED driver
Diodes Incorporated has introduced a 1A-rated linear-mode constant-current light-emitting-diode (LED) driver.
News from Electronicstalk, 20 January 2010
Quad switching diode array comes in small package
Diodes Incorporated has launched the MMBD5004BRM quad switching diode array, featuring a breakdown voltage rating of 400V.
News from Electronicstalk, 8 January 2010
Power switches are optimised for USB protection
Diodes Incorporated has introduced 0.5A single-channel power switches optimised for USB-port protection and other 3-5V hot-swap interconnects.
News from Electronicstalk, 21 December 2009
AP21XX power switches improve system robustness
Diodes Incorporated has added two devices to its AP21XX power switch product line - the AP2101 and AP2111 - for higher current applications.
News from Electronicstalk, 19 November 2009
N-channel MOSFETs offer rugged solution for VoIP
Diodes Incorporated has introduced a pair of N-channel MOSFETs, offering designers of Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) communications equipment a more rugged solution.
News from Electronicstalk, 12 November 2009
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