Panacea of Challenges in the COVID-19 ERA
Over the last year, with the world still gripped by the COVID-19 pandemic, semiconductor-enabled technologies allowed us to remotely work, study, treat illness, order...
MARVELL TO SET UP WORLD-CLASS SEMICONDUCTOR DESIGN CENTRE IN VIETNAM
Marvell Technology, Inc., a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, is planning to establish a world-class design center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam....
PTV – Push-in terminal blocks with vertical conductor connection by Phoenix Contact
The PTV terminal block range combines the advantages of tool-free Push-in connection with lateral screw terminal block conductor routing. The PTV series is part...
Analog Devices expands Semiconductor Facility in Oregon, Invests more than $1 Billion
Analog Devices, Inc., one of the global semiconductor leader, has recently celebrated its more than $1 billion investment to expand its semiconductor wafer fab...
Cable Construction & Cable Selection
It is also an important factor for selecting the type of cable. It is to be kept in mind that the cost of the cable should not be such large that it causes loss and another cable may fetch the same results in low cost and loss…- Jignesh Parmar
Mitsubishi Electric’s new 6.5 kV Full-SiC Power Semiconductor Module
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation revealed that it has developed a 6.5 kV full silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductor module that is believed to offer the world's highest power density (calculated from rated voltage and current) among power semiconductor modules rated from 1.7 kV to 6.5 kV.
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC’S NEW CHIP STRUCTURE PREVENTS SURGE-CURRENT CROWDING IN SPECIFIC CHIPS
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed a new structure for a Silicon Carbide-Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor-Field-Effect-Transistor (SiC-MOSFET) embedded with a Schottky Barrier Diode (SBD), which the company has...
INDIA’S SEMICONDUCTOR PURSUIT GETS A STRONG PUSH
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), the top trade association representing the U.S. semiconductor industry, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the...
MV Covered Conductors: Safety Solution for Wildlife
Using Bare Conductors on the overhead distribution lines in forest and wild life sanctuaries resulting fatal accidental death of several wildlife animals and big birds due to electrocution. - Manish Patel
“We are channelizing and have strategized the business development activities…”
Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd., was incorporated in 2010, since then the company has been consistently providing solutions in products, technology and services at its best to its Indian customers. In an exclusive interview with Electrical India, Hitesh Bhardwaj, General Manager, Semiconductors & Devices division of the company briefs on the status quo of their company to P. K. Chatterjee. Excerpts…
BUSDUCT SYSTEM DESIGN Part 3
The reactance thus obtained can be doubled for single phase systems. For a three phase system the configuration of the three phases with respect...
Dynex reveals New Semiconductor Foundry Services Business
This will form part of the portfolio led by Mark Kempton, the company's Business Unit Director for Semiconductor Devices.
BUSDUCT SYSTEM DESIGN Part 1
In order to have low losses and enhanced reliability in the distribution system, bus-ducts are preferred over cables for higher current ratings and shorter lengths at different voltage levels. Though Sandwich Bustrunking System with rated operational voltage (Ue) 1000 Volt are easily available, when it comes to economics–Air insulated bus ducts have an edge. This article focuses on the types of air insulated busducts and their selection guidelines, design requirements, de-rating factors and sizing requirement...
PXIL and its employees contribute towards the PM-CARES Fund
-By Electrical India Content Team
Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) has made its contribution to the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations...
Fuji Electric introduces devices to significantly reduce power loss
In this product, the power loss is reduced by using an IC that controls the IGBT drive to prevent the switching speed from decreasing under high temperature conditions...
Apar looks to cash in on renewable boom
"We are focusing on tomorrow’s progress today because we see a lot of modernisation required in the utility sector," says Manish Patel, GM - Business Development, Apar Industries Ltd. (UNIFLEX Cables)
NEW TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE THRESHOLD BELIEVED TO SET A RECORD FOR MOSFET BASED ELECTRONICS
A team of scientists from GE Research have set a new record, demonstrating SiC MOSFETs (Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors) that can tolerate temperatures exceeding 800...
ON TIDES OF CHANGE: EXPLORING THE KGS IN INDIA
- By the Electrical India content team
India presently has an installed wind energy capacity of approximately 37 GW. Also, it has a target of...
REC LIMITED SUCCESSFULLY RAISES 3-YR USD 500 MN BONDS, FIRST USD CROSS BORDER ISSUANCE...
- The Electrical India Content Team
REC Limited, a Government of India PSU and one of India’s power financiers, opened up the USD markets for...
BUSDUCT SYSTEM DESIGN – Part 2
Voltage Drop
The voltage drop across a bus system should be as low as possible and generally within 2% of the rated voltage. The length...