STMicroelectronics’ fast-switching GaN drivers add smart protection for motion control and power conversion

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, April 1, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — STMicroelectronics has announced two new high-speed half-bridge ...
EDN

The Gate Driver and Its Critical Role

An effective power circuit consists of more than just stationary components like SiC and GaN MOSFETs. The gate driver, an autonomous component, precedes the electronic switches and guarantees optimal ...
Business Wire

Power Integrations Launches Gate Drivers for 62 mm SiC and IGBT Modules with Fast Short-Circuit Protection

Versatile, scalable gate drivers rated for 1200 V and 1700 V applications SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and ...
Electronic Design

Isolated Gate-Driver ICs Handle Higher Voltage Levels in EVs

NXP Semiconductors is supplying a family of isolated gate-driver ICs to control the silicon-carbide (SiC) power switches at the heart of ZF Friedrichshafen’s next-gen electric-vehicle (EV) traction ...
EDN

Gate driver targets 24/48-V automotive market

Tailored for automotive motor control, the TLE9140EQW gate driver from Infineon eases the migration of systems from 12 V to 24 V or 48 V. The IC drives three-phase bridges for brushless DC motors ...
Washington Times

Driver crashes gate at South Carolina nuclear plant

A driver plowed through a gate at a South Carolina nuclear plant Thursday night, struck barricades and then drove through a fence while attempting to hit security guards. An hour before he crashed the ...