Eric Lidow, a pioneer in power electronics and the founder of International Rectifier, has died at the age of 100. Lidow was born in Vilnius, Lithuania in 1912. He was educated as an electrical ...

Linear Technology has released a controller chip that turns four n-mosfets into an active bridge rectifier and cut the expected voltage drop of a bridge from 1.2V to under 100mV, dramatically cutting ...

As the 19th century turned into the 20th a problem occupied communications technologists – the absence of a reliable rectifier to convert the ac used by radio transmitters into the dc used by ...

International Rectifier, together with the Center for Power Electronics Systems, have announced an initiative for the development of a strategic power electronics technology roadmap. International ...