Press Room
Press Room
Vicor has released its PI3740 ZVS buck-boost regulator with an extended operating temperature range of –55 to +115°C and optional tin-lead BGA packaging for MIL-COTS applications. The PI3740 is a high-density and high-efficiency buck-boost regulator...
Paul Yeaman, Vicor Director of Applications Engineering, will be among a panel of magnetics power professionals at APEC 2020 on March 15 – 19 in New Orleans. Yeaman will affirm the importance of good magnetics materials for the development of high-p...
Designing high-performance power systems continues to increase in complexity year after year. Deploying a robust design methodology for high-performance power conversion is essential to achieving first-time success and managing the rapidly changing ...
High-performance power conversion seminar and workshop
Designing high-performance power systems continues to increase in complexity year after year. Deploying a robust design methodology for high-performance power conversion is essential to achieving first-time success and managing the rapidly changing ...
High-performance power conversion seminar and workshop
Phasor, the leading developer of enterprise-grade electronically-steered antenna (ESA) systems for satellite-based mobile broadband applications, has worked with Vicor to develop a power solution for its new system that provides connectivity speeds ...
Phasor’s mobile communications systems rely on the Vicor FPA to provide extremely high current at very low voltage
Visit the Vicor Technology Booth at SC19 to discuss the ecosystem of 48V hub-based power modules that solve the power-density and power-delivery challenges of advanced computing systems. Vicor technology experts will be available to discuss advanced...
The Vicor 48V ecosystem of modular components
Modern rail infrastructure requires a wide range of DC-DC converters to power a variety of new safety systems and passenger services, as well as creating a need for performance improvements in existing systems for both freight and commuter markets. ...
Vicor Corporation (Headquarter: Andover Massachusetts USA, CEO: Patrizio Vinciarelli) today announced the appointment of Yuba Dozono as President of Vicor KK (Headquarter: Shinagawa ward, Tokyo), effective July 1, 2019. Mr. Dozono will oversee the V...
Vicor KK President Yuba Dozono
Vicor Corporation will present at the 7th International 48V Power Supply Systems conference in Berlin, Germany November 11 – 14, 2019. The 4-day conference will highlight the latest innovations in automotive power electronics and battery technology ...
Patrick Wadden to present Designing a 48V Decentralized Power Architecture using High-Density Building Blocks
Seishi Tsukimoto, Technical Support Engineer at Vicor in Japan, will discuss today’s automotive electrification challenges facing the industry and how the Vicor modular approach delivers unprecedented performance, flexibility and scalability for fas...
Seishi Tsukimoto, Vicor in Japan Senior Applications Engineer, to present innovative Vicor power technology solutions for automobiles.
Vicor Corporation today announced the appointment of Nicolas Richard to the role of Director of Automotive Business Development for Europe. Prior to joining Vicor, Nicolas worked at IDT (Renesas) as Automotive Sales and Field Applications Engineer f...
Nicolas Richard, Director of Automotive Business Development for Europe
Designing high-performance power systems continues to increase in complexity year after year. Deploying a robust design methodology for high-performance power conversion is essential to achieving first-time success and managing the rapidly changing ...
High-performance power conversion seminar and workshop
AI processor power is increasing dramatically and requires innovative approaches to power system design. Vicor will present its latest high-density modular power solutions at the 2019 AI Hardware Summit held in Mountain View, California September 17...
Robert Gendron to present, the need for new AI processor power delivery
The ODCC Summit, China’s leading data center event brings together leading cloud computing and high-performance computing experts to discuss advanced technology and industry challenges. At this year’s event, Vicor will showcase its latest AC and HVD...
The 800V BCM4414 is a 1.6kW, isolated, 1/16 fixed-ratio, bus converter module (BCM?), that can operate from a 500V to 800V input voltage, to deliver SELV output voltages with 97.7% peak efficiency. The new 800V module complements the existing Vicor ...
Today’s most difficult power challenges are not solved by conventional solutions. Jeff Chen, Technical Support Engineer at Vicor China, will identify the emerging high-power conversion challenges faced by power engineers today. Chen will explore the...
Jeff Chen, Vicor China Technical Support Engineer, to present Vicor innovative power technology
Jerrad Choi, Field Applications Engineerat Vicor Korea, will present on “High-Efficiency Power Design Using Power Modules.” He will illustrate the performance and efficiency improvement gained by using advanced 48V power architectures. Also, by usin...
Jerrad Choi, Vicor Korea Field Applications Engineer, to discuss merits of 48V Power and modular approach to power designs.
Jerrad Choi, Field Application Engineer at Vicor Korea, will discuss the advantages of designing power systems using a Factorized Power Architecture (FPA). His presentation “High Efficiency Power Design with a Factorized Power Architecture” will ela...
Jerrad Choi, Field Application Engineer for Vicor Corporation will present on ”High Efficiency Power Design with a Factorized Power Architecture” at Power Semiconductor Seminar for High Efficiency and Low Power Design.
Kyocera Corporation (TOKYO:6971) and Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ:VICR) – will collaborate on next-generation Power-on-Package solutions to maximize performance and minimize time-to-market for emerging processor technologies, the companies announced to...
Today’s unprecedented power demands in data center and automotive power systems require 48V solutions in a world where 12V solutions were once sufficient. Vicor, a leader in high density 48V power components, will display its new 3-phase to 48V and ...
The PI358x series is the latest addition to the Vicor 48V ZVS Buck Regulator portfolio, offering a new low cost GQFN package option to the existing LGA and BGA system-in-package (SiP) products. The PI358x unique ZVS topology enables 48V direct-to-Po...
Vicor, in partnership with Future Electronics, will demonstrate this advanced data center cooling technique and its benefits at Embedded World (26-28 February 2019) in Nuremberg Germany. High-performance computing applications create excessive heat ...
Vicor uses 3M's thermally conductive dielectric liquid, FlourinertTM to cool systems more effectively yielding better overall performance.
The new entries in the extensive DCM? family are available in the 3623(36 x 23mm) ChiP package with an unrivaled power density of 1,032W/in3. The new 80W DCM ChiPs, feature a wide-input voltage range of 9V to 75V and are available with nominal outpu...
Patrizio Vinciarelli, founder and CEO of Vicor Corporation, will participate in a panel discussion on Future Issues in Power Integrity at DesignCon 2019 in Santa Clara, CA on January 31. Dr. Vinciarelli, the 2019 recipient of the IEEE William E. Ne...
?Patrizio Vinciarelli to address the “Future Issues in Power Integrity” at DesignCon 2019.
Vicor will be conducting its annual 48V Design Summit on October 26th, 2018 in Taipei, Taiwan. The 48V Design Summit brings together leading engineers from OEM and ODM manufacturers along with Vicor power system design experts. The Summit will cover...
?2018 Vicor 48V Design Summit will be held on ?October 26, 2018 in Taipei.
Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced a 3-phase, AC-DC converter module (“RFM”), capable of delivering 10kW of regulated 48VDC in a power tablet configuration measuring 9.4 x 5.9 x 0.6in (24 x 15 x 1.5cm). The RFM? provides a power-factor...
Andover, MA – October 9, 2018 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced that Vicor’s CEO, Patrizio Vinciarelli, is the named recipient of the 2019 IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics Award with the following citation: “For visionary le...
Robert Gendron, Vicor Corporate Vice President, will deliver a keynote presentation at the 2018 Open Data Center Committee (ODCC) Summit in Beijing. He will present on the Progression & Evolution of Power Technology within Cloud Data Centers, which ...
?Robert Gendron to present ?on the power challenges ?facing data centers and ?artificial intelligence.
Paul Yeaman, Vicor Director of Applications Engineering, will be discussing the advantages that advanced power architectures and innovative packaging bring to hybrid, pure electric and autonomous driving vehicles versus conventional power converter ...
Paul Yeaman, Vicor Director of Applications Engineering, to present on the importance of 48V high density and high efficiency power within automobiles.
Andover, MA – September 26, 2018 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced the appointment of Patrick Wadden as Vice President, Global Automotive Business Development, effective October 1, 2018. In his role, Mr. Wadden will be responsible f...
Vicor will be participating at China’s leading data center event, Open Data Center Committee (ODCC) Summit in Beijing, China, October 16th and 17th, presenting its new modular power solutions for 48V rack power distribution architectures and advance...
The PI354x-00-BGIZ is the latest addition to the 48V Cool-Power ZVS Buck Regulator portfolio, offering a new BGA package option to the existing PI354x-00-LGIZ LGA series. PI354x Cool-Power ZVS Buck Regulator’s high performance ZVS topology enables 4...
Vicor has introduced 25 new products to its growing family of DC-DC converter modules (DCMs) with tighter output voltage regulation of ±1%. With unrivaled power densities of 1,032W/in3, the new series allows engineers to drive loads requiring tighte...
The VIA DCM family are ruggedized modular DC-DC converters in a thermally adept, low profile (9.3 mm) VIA package, with wide input voltage range specifications and isolated, regulated high efficiency outputs. This new DC-DC converter family, feature...
Andover, MA – June 5, 2018 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced a bidirectional non-isolated fixed-ratio converter for hybrid 48V/12V power systems in data center and automotive applications. The 2317 NBM is a bidirectional converter c...
Summary: At the leading edge of 48V-to-CPU, Vicor Corporation will explain how a 48V system can be architected and implemented and will show the cost-saving benefit of running data centers on 48V. At 2016 event Google announced its initiative to pro...
San Jose, CA – March 27, 2018 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced a 12V to 48V non-isolated up converter to support 48V high-performance GPUs in data centers that are still relying on legacy 12V power distribution. The 2317 NBM conver...
Andover, MA – March 6, 2018 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced a new Power-on-Package (“PoP”) ChiP-set including Modular Current Multipliers (“MCMs”) for high performance GPU, CPU, and ASIC (“XPU”) processors. PoP MCMs multiply curre...
The Vicor Power Systems new line of VITA 62 compliant power supplies are designed for 3U Open VPX systems and achieve high-efficiency and high-power density in a rugged, conduction-cooled chassis. The initial products operate from a nominal 28V or 2...
Vicor has released its next generation of DCMs with a family of wide input range (43 – 154V input) 3623 (36 x 23mm) ChiPs with power levels up to 240W and 93% efficiency, targeted at new rail transportation and infrastructure applications. Modern ra...
The Cool-Power ZVS Buck, PI3325-00-LGIZ, represents the highest current output ZVS buck to date for 24V/28V applications, providing a regulated 5V output at up to 20A. Packaged within a 10 x 14 x 2.5mm LGA SiP package, the PI3325-00-LGIZ addresses t...
Andover, MA – January 9, 2018 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced that it was honored with an Electronic Products’ Product of the Year Award for its Power-on-Package modular current multipliers (MCM) for high-performance, high-current...
Denver, Colorado – Nov 16, 2017 – At SC17, ExaScaler and PEZY Computing unveiled their Gyoukou supercomputer whose Green500 and Top500 rankings attest to a unique combination of high efficiency and computing power. The Gyoukou supercomputer is insta...
Vicor has extended its family of isolated, regulated DC-DC converter modules (DCMs) in ChiP packages, with a range of ±1% voltage regulation devices. With unrivaled power densities of up to 1,032 W/in3, the new series will offer engineers the option...
A Japanese version of Vicor web site www.xahyhw.com has been released. The new site’s URL is www.xahyhw.com/ja-jp. The site is localized version of Vicor Corporate web site www.xahyhw.com for the purpose of rapidly synchronizing any new...
Vicor has added a new fixed-ratio high-voltage bus converter to its bus converter module (BCM) lineup. The new 700V K of 1/16 BCM offers a power level of 1.75 kW and a peak efficiency of 97%, with a power density of 700W/in3. The device is available...
Vicor has extended the Cool-Power 48V ZVS 20A Buck Regulator portfolio by releasing the PI3523-00-LGIZ (PI3523). The PI352x family offers 20A solutions complementing the previously released 10A 48VIN PI354x family, enabling scalable power options fo...
Beijing, China – August 22, 2017 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced the introduction of Power-on-Package modular current multipliers for high performance, high current, CPU/GPU/ASIC (“XPU”) processors. By freeing up XPU socket pins a...
The biggest power design challenges identified by engineers are subsequent changes to the specifications after the design process has begun. According to research conducted by Vicor Corporation, 87% of power system designers around the world identif...
Summary: The PI3526-00-LGIZ is the latest addition to the Cool-Power ZVS Buck Regulator Portfolio with a 48V (30 – 60 VIN) input. The PI352x is a higher current offering to the existing PI354x portfolio enabling scalable power options for 48V Direct...
Summary: The new BCM6123TD1E2663Txx is a high-density, high-efficiency, fixed ratio DC-DC converter module in a ChiP package, which operates from a 384VDC nominal input and delivers an isolated and Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) 24V secondary outpu...
The DCM VIA family are ruggedized modular DC-DC converters in a thermally adept, low profile (9.3 mm) VIA package, with wide input voltage range specifications and isolated, regulated high efficiency outputs. This new DC-DC converter family, feature...
Summary: Learn how to meet the extremely demanding compliance requirements of Military standards under some of the most challenging conditions. Date: May 4, 2017 Presenter: Vamshi Domudala, a Vicor Corporation system application engineer will addres...
Summary: Learn how to develop better power systems for battery applications by using modern power components. Date: April 4, 2017 Presenter: Travis Williams, Senior Manager, Product Management and Marketing will address: Why wide input and output vo...
Santa Clara, CA – March 8th, 2017 – Wiwynn, a leading cloud infrastructure provider of high-quality computing and storage products, plus rack solutions for data centers, today previewed its 48V server platform-M1 at the OCP Summit and will showcase ...
Summary: At the leading edge of 48V-to-CPU, Vicor Corporation will explain how a 48V system can be architected and implemented and will show the cost-saving benefit of running data centers on 48V. At last year’s event Google announced its initiative...
Andover, MA – March 2, 2017 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced a new addition to its growing PI37xx family of Cool-Power ZVS Buck-Boost Regulators. Delivering up to 140 Watts of power, and up to 8 Amps of output current, at up to 96%...
Summary: The PI3525-00-LGIZ is the latest addition to the Cool-Power ZVS Buck Regulator portfolio with a 48V (30 – 60VIN ) input. The PI352x is a higher current offering to the existing PI354x portfolio enabling scalable power options for 48V Direct...
Summary: The DCM in a ChiP package is an isolated, regulated DC-DC converter, operating from an unregulated, wide range input to generate an isolated DC output. With its high frequency zero-voltage switching (ZVS) topology, the DCM converter consist...
Summary: The DCM in a VIA Package is a ruggedized modular DC-DC converter that operates from an unregulated, wide range input, to generate an isolated and regulated high efficiency output, with much higher power densities than competitive products. ...
Andover, MA – December 15, 2016 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced it has been named a winner in the 2016 UBM Americas ACE Awards in the Power category. The awards program honors the people and companies behind the technologies and p...
Summary: The DCM in a VIA Package is a ruggedized modular DC-DC converter operating from an unregulated, wide range input, to generate an isolated and regulated high efficiency output with much higher power densities than competitive products. The n...
Summary: Learn how to cut design time, reduce risk, and simplify the design of your power system using the Power Component Design Methodology. Watch A Process for Designing High Performance AC-DC Power Systems Paul Yeaman, Director, Applications Eng...
Summary: The DCM in a ChiP package is an isolated, regulated DC-DC converter, operating from an unregulated, wide range input to generate an isolated DC output. With its high frequency zero-voltage switching (ZVS) topology, the DCM converter consist...
Summary: Often occurring late in the design process, EMI issues are the culprit for late stage cost over runs and project delays. Learn how to sidestep the pitfalls of EMI issues and pass the certification the first time through. Date: December 6, 2...
Salt Lake City, Utah – Nov 15, 2016 – At SC16, ExaScaler and PEZY Computing today unveiled ZettaScaler-1.8, the first Super Computer with a Performance Density of 1.5 PetaFLOPS/m3 (Rpeak). The ZettaScaler-1.8 is an advanced prototype of the ZettaSca...
Summary: Learn how thermal calculations are made, and how online simulation tools can be used to simplify the evaluation of different components and cooling options. Date: November 3, 2016 Register for “How to Create Cooler Power Systems with Simula...
Andover, MA – September 21, 2016 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced the addition of two new buck-boost regulators to its Cool-Power? ZVS Regulator portfolio. Delivering up to 150 Watts at greater than 97% efficiency, these new Cool-P...
Summary: Learn how power averaging can significantly reduce the cost and size of power systems for pulsed loads. Date: September 27, 2016 Register for “Maximum Load: the Wrong Specification for Pulsed Power” Specifying power systems to meet the peak...
Summary: Vicor power system design experts share the benefits of the Power Component Design Methodology (PCDM) using a powerful and easy-to-use new web tool, the Power System Designer. Users are challenged to build a full power system design from th...
Summary: Learn how to design power chains that use bi-directional energy flow to harvest energy and achieve unprecedented levels of system efficiency. Watch: Enabling Bi-Directional Energy Flow Using DC Power Transformers Webinar How to design for b...
Andover, MA – June 07, 2016 – Today Vicor released four additional DC-DC converters that are deployed in the rugged, chassis-mountable versions of its DCM? family of isolated, regulated DC-DC converters. These new products extend the family by addin...
Andover, MA – May 10, 2016 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced the introduction of its new Power System Designer online design tool, giving system designers unprecedented flexibility to architect and optimize end-to-end power systems ...
Andover, MA – April 7, 2016 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced an expansion of its family of 48V Direct-to-PoL (Point-of-Load) power modules. Optimized for system loads (CPUs, GPUs, ASICs, and DDR memory) requiring operating voltages...
Andover, MA – Month 21, 2016 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced the launch of its new AC to Point-of-Load Development Kit (“ACPoL DKit”). The development kit enables power system designers to immediately begin operating and evaluatin...
Andover, MA – March 10, 2016 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced its latest generation of 48V Direct-to-PoL (Point-of-Load) power components. These modules, which allow contemporary low-voltage, high-current CPUs, GPUs, ASICs and DDR ...
Andover, MA – January 5, 2016 – Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR) today announced an addition to its new family of high density PFM? AC-DC front-end modules in the rugged VIA package that offers superior cooling performance and versatility in convert...
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MINN., USA –January 17, 2012 – Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry’s largest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment, and Vicor ...