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1. Chonnam National University Researchers Propose Innovative Voltage-Loop Control For Power Factor Correction 12/18/2025

   Single-phase power factor correction (PFC) circuits—a kind of front-end AC/DC converters—are ubiquitous in a variety of consumer electronic devices, including laptop adapters, LED driver power supplies, and portable chargers.

2. Kioxia Develops Core Technology That Will Allow The Practical Implementation Of High-Density, Low-Power 3D DRAM Share 12/12/2025

   Kioxia Corporation, a world leader in memory solutions, today announced the development of highly stackable oxide-semiconductor channel transistors that will enable the practical implementation of high-density, low-power 3D DRAM.

3. New Materials Could Boost The Energy Efficiency Of Microelectronics 12/11/2025

   MIT researchers have developed a new fabrication method that could enable the production of more energy efficient electronics by stacking multiple functional components on top of one existing circuit.

4. Teledyne Micropac Introduces TDOC8012-04CC0: A High-Voltage Optocoupler Delivering 12 kV Isolation 12/11/2025

   Teledyne Micropac is proud to announce the launch of the TDOC8012-04CC0, a cutting-edge 12 kV isolation optocoupler designed to meet the rigorous demands of aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. 

5. Toshiba Releases 40V Electronic Fuses (eFuse ICs) For Industrial And Consumer Applications 12/8/2025

   Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (”Toshiba”) has added the 40V "TCKE6 series" products to its range of electronic fuses (eFuse ICs) that support multiple functions required for power line circuit protection.

6. TAIYO YUDEN Commercializes The 'HVX (-J)' And 'HTX (-J)' Series Of Conductive Polymer Hybrid Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Featuring A Higher Rated Ripple Current And Lower Profile Than Earlier Models 12/2/2025

   TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD. has commercialized the new "HVX (-J)" and "HTX (-J)" series of conductive polymer hybrid aluminum electrolytic capacitors (hereinafter referred to as "hybrid capacitors") by revamping its "HVX" and "HTX" series, which comply with the AEC-Q200 Stress Test Qualification for Passive Components.

7. Vault12 Releases Open-Source Capacitor Plugin For Quantum-Safe Data Storage 12/2/2025

   Vault12, Inc., the pioneer of crypto inheritance, today announced the open-source release of the Shamir Secret Sharing plugin for Capacitor, a new plugin for the Capacitor framework that enables app developers to add quantum-safe data storage for iOS, Android, and web applications using Shamir’s Secret Sharing.

8. Mitsubishi Electric To Launch Two New XB Series HVIGBT Modules 12/1/2025

   Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that it will launch new standard-isolation (6.0kVrms) and high-isolation (10.2kVrms) modules in its 4.5kV/1,200A XB Series of high-voltage insulated-gate bipolar transistors (HVIGBTs) on December 9.

9. Murata Unveils World's First 15nF/1.25kV C0G MLCC In 1210-Inch Size 12/1/2025

   Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. announces the launch and mass production of its multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) featuring a capacitance of 15nF, a rated voltage of 1.25kV, and C0G characteristics in the compact 1210-inch (3.2mm x 2.5mm) size.

10. DigiKey Debuts Industry-First Power Supply Configuration Tool 11/25/2025

    DigiKey, the leading global electronic components and automation products distributor, has introduced an industry-first power supply configuration tool, which simplifies the process of designing power supply solutions.