Engineers often use a gate driver or “pre-driver” IC along with N-channel power MOSFETs to provide the high current needed to drive motors. It’s important to account for all the design considerations ...

MOSFET driver that is the first such device in the compact SMD-4 package to provide a creepage distance of 8mm and mould compound with a comparative tracking index (CTI) of 600. Designed to increase ...

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced the first power MOSFET drivers in a new product family—the MCP14A005X and ...

This application note describes on how to drive MOSFETs in order to obtain greater efficiencies and power densities in a lower over-all costs. The document presents some circuit application ...

Microcontrollers increasingly include pulse-width modulators which will happily drive the gate of a mosfet if switching speed is not an issue. But when a bit more performance is required, or n-channel ...

Vishay has released three new high-speed, half-bridge MOSFET driver ICs that provide flexible gate drive levels to optimize efficiency, reduce component count, and minimize expense in high-frequency, ...

Diodes has announced the APR348, a secondary-side, multi-mode synchronous rectification mosfet driver. The driver is designed for AC-DC rectification circuits in general consumer applications, ...

As high-power MOSFETs present a significant load to their associated gate drive circuit, efficient operation requires the proper drive. One requirement for the gate driver in high frequency ...

The LTC7000/-1 from Analog Devices, which recently acquired Linear Technology, is a high speed, high side N-channel MOSFET driver that operates up to a 150V supply voltage. An internal charge pump ...

Allegro MicroSystems has unveiled a new three-phase MOSFET driver IC with an integrated low dropout regulator supplying 5 or 3.3V. The A4919 is designed for a wide range of industrial applications. It ...

Electronic enthusiasts and hobbyists might be interested in a new arrival in the Adafruit online store in the form of the Adafruit MOSFET Driver. Designed to keep Sparky the Blue Smoke Monster at bay ...

Taiwan's vendors of LCD driver ICs and MOSFET chips are mulling raising their quotes to reflect increased costs resulting from tight capacity at 8-inch or even 12-inch wafer fabs, according to ...