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Power

Power control start up secures $7million in funding

DC/DC converters achieve 51W power density per cubic inch

GaN on silicon pioneer raises €4million

Step down regulator powers ddr1, ddr2 and ddr3 memory

Fail safe ceramic capacitors target automotive applications

DPAK+ mosfets target automotive applications

Power switches enhance usb port protection

Power inductor series targets height constrained applications

Analogue switches combine low on resistance and low voltage operation

High voltage gate drive ICs offer 85% smaller footprint

Power transistor market to reach $13billion in 2011

Backlight driver powers up to 32 parallel strings of leds