Semiconductor News India: AMD Launches Ryzen Embedded 8000 Series
In today’s semiconductor news India, AMD has expanded global rollout of its Ryzen™ Embedded 8000 Series processors, now being evaluated by Indian industrial OEMs and system integrators.
Key Part Numbers
- Ryzen Embedded 8840U
- Ryzen Embedded 8640U
- Ryzen Embedded V2748
Technical Specifications
The Ryzen Embedded 8840U includes:
- 8 cores / 16 threads (Zen 4 architecture)
- Integrated Radeon 780M graphics
- Ryzen AI engine (XDNA architecture)
- DDR5 / LPDDR5 support
- PCIe Gen4 connectivity
Applications in India
These embedded processors are being targeted for:
- Industrial automation PCs
- AI-enabled surveillance systems
- Medical diagnostic equipment
- Smart retail terminals
With AI acceleration integrated on-chip, AMD is positioning Ryzen Embedded 8000 for edge AI deployments in India.
Power Semiconductor Update: ON Semiconductor EliteSiC MOSFET Expansion
In power electronics news, ON Semiconductor (onsemi) has expanded availability of its EliteSiC 1200V MOSFET portfolio in the Indian EV and renewable market.
New Devices Gaining Traction
- NVH4L120N120SC1
- NVH4L120N080SC1
- NTBG014N120SC1
Technical Highlights
The NVH4L120N080SC1 offers:
- 1200V drain-source voltage
- 80 mΩ RDS(on)
- Automotive-grade qualification (AEC-Q101)
- High-frequency switching capability
Why This Matters for EV Chargers in India
EliteSiC devices reduce:
- Switching losses
- Heat generation
- Cooling system size
- Overall charger cabinet footprint
Indian fast charger manufacturers deploying 60 kW to 240 kW CCS2 chargers are actively shifting toward SiC-based topologies.
EV Technology Update India: Hero Vida V2 Electronics Upgrade
In today’s EV technology update India, Hero MotoCorp has refined electronics architecture in the Vida V2 electric scooter platform.
Updated Electronics Stack
- Traction MCU: NXP S32K144
- BMS IC: Texas Instruments BQ76952
- Power MOSFET: Infineon IAUC100N04S6N
- Charger Controller: ST L6562D
Key Improvements
- Improved battery state-of-charge accuracy
- Better regenerative braking response
- Reduced inverter switching losses
- Improved thermal protection algorithms
These enhancements aim to improve reliability under Indian urban riding conditions.
Gadget Launch India: Realme GT 6 Officially Debuts
In gadget launch India updates, Realme has launched the Realme GT 6 (RMX3851) in the Indian market.
Key Specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
- 6.78-inch AMOLED display (144 Hz)
- 50 MP Sony IMX890 sensor
- 120W SuperVOOC charging
- LPDDR5X RAM + UFS 4.0 storage
Local production aligns with India’s Make-in-India initiative and improves supply chain resilience.
Power Electronics News 2026: Interleaved PFC + LLC Architecture Dominates EV Chargers
In today’s power electronics news 2026, Indian manufacturers are standardizing on interleaved PFC + LLC resonant converter topologies for next-generation EV chargers.
Common Controller ICs
- TI UCC28180 (Interleaved PFC)
- TI UCC256603
- Infineon ICE2HS01G
- Power Integrations HiperLCS-2 (HPLSC-14)
Performance Metrics Achieved
- 96–97% peak efficiency
- THD < 5%
- Improved EMI compliance
- Reduced transformer size
This architecture is becoming standard in Bharat DC-001 and CCS2 compliant chargers.
Why This Daily Tech Update Matters for India
- Advanced Semiconductor Adoption
Ryzen Embedded 8000 enables AI at the edge.
- SiC-Based EV Infrastructure Growth
EliteSiC devices improve charger efficiency and reliability.
- Smarter EV Electronics
Hero Vida V2 enhancements increase battery life.
- Strong Gadget Manufacturing Ecosystem
Realme’s local production strengthens domestic electronics.
- Energy Efficiency Across Sectors
Advanced PFC + LLC topologies reduce national energy losses.
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