2020-12-30

Price Hike for Photocouplers Expected for 2021 Given Shortage of Chips and Raw Materials in Upstream Supply Chain, Says TrendForce

Owing to the rapidly growing demand for EV quick charging poles, as well as the recovering market for consumer electronics and industrial control systems, there has been a shortage of chips and raw materials in the upstream supply chain, according to TrendForce’s latest investigations. Therefore, prices for photocouplers, which are an essential component in the aforementioned products, will gradually rise throughout 2021. TrendForce further indicates that, given the overall shortage in the semiconductor market, major photocoupler suppliers, such as Taiwanese LED companie...
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2013-08-08

The Use of Toshiba’s IR LEDs Helps Create New Low-Powered Photocouplers

Toshiba's new TLP2361 and TLP2161 offer high speed and low power consumption.
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On July 20, Tesla’s first-ever “Supercharger Diner” officially began trial operations in Los Angeles, featuring a Hollywood-themed restaurant and Supercharger station. The highlight of the facility is its integration of two 4... READ MORE

As global demand for more efficient and sustainable agriculture continues to grow, LED technology is playing a pivotal role in transforming the horticulture industry. One company at the forefront of this evolution is Cree LED, whose recent adv... READ MORE