MagnaChip Unveils New Low Voltage MOSFETs Targeted for the Computing Market

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Sep 06, 2011, 06:00 ET

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation ("MagnaChip Semiconductor") (NYSE: MX), a Korea-based designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products, has launched 27 new low voltage (LV) MOSFET standard devices this year, reinforcing the company's growing LV MOSFET product portfolio.

The new products include a recently released series of 30V low voltage devices operating in the range of 10amps to 30amps, with a minimized die size made possible through the company's latest Trench Technology. The new products have improved power efficiency, heat characteristics and switching performance. Customers now have various package size options including DPAK, DFN56, DFN33, SO8, and IPAK, taking into account the unique and diverse design environments encountered.

HK Kim, executive vice president of MagnaChip's Power Solutions Division commented, "We continue to deliver state of the art MOSFET products addressing the specialized needs of our growing computing, consumer and industrial customer base. We are also planning to launch a dual series device combining both a high-side MOSFET and low-side MOSFET in one package, further enhancing the performance of our new products."

About MagnaChip Semiconductor

Headquartered in South Korea, MagnaChip Semiconductor is a Korea-based designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products for high volume consumer applications. MagnaChip Semiconductor believes it has one of the broadest and deepest ranges of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor platforms in the industry, supported by the company's 30-year operating history, its large portfolio of registered and pending patents, and extensive engineering and manufacturing process expertise.


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