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TSMC and Navitas: Partners in GaN for Efficiency & Sustainability
Dan Kinzer, COO/CTO of Navitas highlights next-generation GaNFast technology for ultra-fast mobile charging and higher-power system hardware including data center and EV applications at the TSMC 2022 North America Technology Symposium on June 16, 2022, in Santa Clara,...
Mint Lounge: The Tech Behind Fast Charging
"Phones with 45W and 67W fast chargers are making way for 120W and 150W charging solutions, and 200W and 240W charging tech are waiting in the wings." Gallium Nitride (GaN) revolutionizes fast charging for all mobile devices: phones, tablets and laptops by charging 3x...
Power Systems Design: Unlocking GaN’s Full Potential
“GaNFast™ Power ICs, with integrated drive, control and protection, enable the design of next generation high-density power converters without the difficulties associated with high-frequency switching environments, ‘hidden’ parasitic networks, and gate drive ringing...
All About Circuits: “GaN Goes Green: Three Ways GaN Is Good for the Planet”
"Wide-bandgap semiconductors (WBG) have shot skyward in popularity for power electronics. Enabling high power efficiency and small sizes, wide-bandgap semiconductors are often posed as a key tool to achieve a carbon-neutral future.Of all the WBG semiconductors,...
Navitas Highlights Long-Term Partnership with TSMC and Record GaN Shipments at TSMC 2022 Technology Symposium
Navitas’ 50,000,000 units shipped, 20-year warranty and CarbonNeutral®-company status reflect next-gen semiconductor milestones El Segundo, CA, USA – June 8th, 2022— Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the industry-leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power integrated...
Navitas Semiconductor to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Continued growth advances mission to “Electrify Our World™” EL SEGUNDO, CA – May [31], 2022, Navitas Semiconductor, industry-leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs, announced that the company will participate in the following investor conferences: Mesh Ventures:...
Navitas Semiconductor Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
El Segundo, CA, USA – May 26th, 2022— Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the industry-leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs, announced the appointment of Ron Shelton as Senior VP, CFO and Treasurer. In parallel, interim CFO, Todd Glickman, will continue in his...
Electronic Products: GaN Power Devices Offer Advantages in Industrial Motor Control
“Traditional silicon MOSFETs and low-PWM–frequency inverters are being phased out in DC and battery-powered motor applications in favor of GaN-based, high-PWM–frequency inverters. The benefits include increased system efficiency and the elimination of large passive...
Bodo’s Power Systems: The Next Level of Wide Bandgap Design – GaN at PCIM Europe 2022
Llew Vaughan-Edmunds, Senior Director of Marketing at Navitas discusses how 50M units shipped, zero reported GaN field failures and a benchmark 20-year limited warranty are the foundation stones for GaN’s success in high-power markets during ‘Bodo's Power...
Popular Mechanics: Elon Musk Should Dig for GaN
"Navitas Semiconductor is one of many companies in the space looking to make an impact on the field of EV batteries. It says that by making a simple swap—gallium nitride (GaN) for silicon—EV batteries could shed critical weight and also charge faster. It’s all because...
Electronic Design: GaN Addresses High-Power Apps at PCIM Europe
As discussed in the interview between Alix Paultre & Llew Vaughan-Edmunds, advances in gallium-nitride technology was evident everywhere at PCIM, including Navitas Semiconductor's GaNFast power ICs. Gallium nitride (GaN) is a next-generation semiconductor...
Power Electronics News: Autonomous GaN Power ICs Deliver High-Performance, Reliable Motor Drives
"The next big step in efficiency, both in the inverter and motor as well as in the overall system, can be achieved by using gallium nitride in the power stages. GaN-based devices are much closer to the ideal switch, offering significantly lower switching losses and...
GaN-Based Chargers Become the Next Must-Have Fashion Accessory
Navitas Semiconductor, the industry-leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power integrated circuits (ICs), is helping elevate fast mobile charging beyond function and into the world of fashion as colors, new shapes and iconic images increasingly define next-generation...
ChargerLab: Teardown of Xiaomi 120W USB-C GaN Charger
“It only takes 15 mins to fully charge some Xiaomi smartphones, such as the Redmi Note pro 11+” “The switching transistor of PFC boost comes from Navitas NV6134. This is a GaN IC with highly integrated drive and protection circuit”
GaN Reliability: Beyond Performance and Efficiency
Designers are seeking alternatives to silicon to meet the performance and efficiency challenges of their next-generation technologies. In addition, OEMs are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint by reducing materials and energy use related to their...
Power Electronics News: 20-Year Warranty for GaN ICs
"Navitas Semiconductor has announced a breakthrough 20-year limited warranty for its GaNFast technology – 10x longer than typical silicon, SiC or discrete GaN power semiconductors – and a critical accelerator for GaN’s adoption in data center, solar and EV...