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2y agoIMMR INTC PTEC XPER+2Rubric Capital Management Nominates Two Highly Qualified, Independent Directors to Xperi Inc. Board of DirectorsBusiness WireBelieves History of Underperformance, Poor Decision Making and Reckless Capital Allocation Under Incumbent Board Warrant Urgent Change Rubric's Nominees – Thomas A. Lacey and Deborah S. Conrad – Bring Necessary
11y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Announces Expected Closing of Previously Announced TransactionBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) announced today that it expects closing of its pending merger with Infineon Technologies AG to occur on January 13, 2015. All necessary regulatory approvals for the transaction have been obtained.
11y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Demonstrates Latest Class D Audio Power Management Solutions at 2015 International CESBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced that the company will showcase its latest Class D Audio power management solutions at 2015 International CES which takes place January 6-9, 2015, Las Vegas, Nevada.
11y agoIRFIR’s 25V IRFH4257D FastIRFET™ in 4x5 PQFN Power Block Package Offers High Density, Compact Solution for DC-DC ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the IRFH4257D FastIRFET™ dual power MOSFET housed in a high performance 4x5 PQFN power block package. The new package option expands the power block family’s capability to lower power for compact designs in 12V input DC-DC synchronous buc ...
11y agoIRFIR Introduces Rugged AUIRGP66524D0 and AUIRGF66524D0 Automotive-Qualified 600V IGBTs for Hybrid and Electric VehiclesBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the AUIRGP66524D0 and AUIRGF66524D0 automotive-qualified 600V IGBTs optimized for small auxiliary motor drive applications including air conditioning compressors for electric and hybrid vehicles.
11y agoIRFIR’s Family of Battery Protection MOSFETs Offers Cost-Effective, Flexible Solution for Mobile ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of an extensive portfolio of devices featuring IR’s latest low-voltage MOSFET silicon for lithium-ion battery protection applications including the IRL6297SD dual N-channel DirectFET® MOSFET.
11y agoIRFIR’s µHVIC™ Family of Easy-to-Implement Building Blocks Simplifies DesignBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of IR’s µHVIC™ family of general purpose high-voltage and low-voltage integrated circuits that simplifies power system development by offering easy-to-implement building blocks for frequently used circuit elements.
12y agoIRFIR’s 1200V Gen8 IGBT Family Delivers Benchmark Efficiency and Ruggedness for Industrial ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced a new generation Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) technology platform. The Generation 8 (Gen8) 1200V IGBT platform utilizes IR’s latest generation trench gate field stop technology delivered in industry standard TO-247 packages to offer best-in-clas ...
12y agoIRFIR Expands StrongIRFET™ Family with New Surface Mount 75V MOSFETs Featuring Ultra-low Rds(on) for Industrial ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of its StrongIRFET™ MOSFET portfolio to include 75V devices for a wide variety of industrial applications including power tools, Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) inverters, DC motor drives, Li-Ion battery pack protection, Hot-Swap and Switched Mode ...
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Announces Stockholder Approval of Merger with Infineon Technologies AGBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a special meeting held today, the stockholders of International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) overwhelmingly approved the Company’s proposed merger with Infineon Technologies AG. Approximately 99.50 % of the votes cast at the special meeting of the Company’s stockholders voted in favor of the approval and adoption of the Merger Agreement, which represente ...
12y agoIRFIR Introduces New Family of IGBT Modules for High Power Industrial ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced a comprehensive family of IGBT modules for high power industrial applications including motor drive inverters, switch mode power supplies (SMPS), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), solar inverters and welding.
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2015 ResultsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) today announced financial results for the first quarter (ended September 28, 2014) of its fiscal year 2015.
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Announces Expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Proposed Acquisition by Infineon Technologies AGBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) today announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) with respect to the Company’s previously announced acquisition by Infineon Technologies AG, expired at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Friday, October 24, 2014.
12y agoIRFIR Expands StrongIRFET™ Family with New 75V MOSFETs Featuring Ultra-low Rds(on) for Industrial ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of its StrongIRFET™ MOSFET portfolio to include 75V devices for a wide variety of industrial applications including power tools, Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) inverters, DC motor drives, Li-Ion battery pack protection, Hot-Swap and Switched Mode ...
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier to Demonstrate Power Management Expertise at Electronica 2014Business WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced that the company will demonstrate its industry-leading power management solutions at Electronica, Munich, November 11-14, 2014.
12y agoIRFIR Expands Portfolio of Ultra-fast Trench IGBTs with 650V Devices for Welding, Solar, Industrial Motors, Induction Heating and UPS ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of its portfolio of insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) with the introduction of a family of rugged, reliable 650V devices optimized for fast switching applications including solar inverters, welding equipment, industrial motors, inducti ...
12y agoIRFIR’s Automotive-Qualified 40V 5x6mm Dual PQFN COOLiRFET™s Deliver Benchmark Performance for Low Power Motor ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the AUIRFN8459 and AUIRFN8458 40V automotive-qualified COOLiRFET™ power MOSFETs that offer benchmark on-state resistance (RDS(on)) for automotive applications requiring compact size and high current performance including pump motor contro ...
12y agoIRFIR's CHiL® Digital PWM Controller and Integrated PowIRStage® Named a Top 10 Power Product by Electronic Products ChinaBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the company's CHiL® Digital PWM Controllers and Integrated PowIRstage® solution has been named a Top 10 Power Product of 2014 by Electronic Products China (EPC).
12y agoIRFIR’s Gen8 IGBT Technology Platform and IR3847 SupIRBuck® Named 2014 China ACE Awards WinnersBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced that the company’s Generation 8 (Gen8) 1200V Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) technology platform and IR3847 SupIRBuck® high current integrated voltage regulator have been named winners of the prestigious 2014 China Annual Creativity in Electronics ( ...
12y agoIRFIR Introduces Robust Automotive-Qualified AUIRB24427S Dual Low-side Driver IC for Switched Mode Power Supply (SMPS) ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the automotive-qualified AUIRB24427S high current dual low-side driver IC for Switched Mode Power Supply (SMPS) applications used in Hybrid Electrical Vehicles (HEV), Electric Vehicles (EV), and high power industrial converters.
12y agoIRFLaw Firm Kirby McInerney LLP Investigating Potential Claims on Behalf of International Rectifier Corporation StockholdersBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against International Rectifier Corporation (“International Rectifier” or the “Company”) (NYSE:IRF) concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by Infineon Technologies AG (“Infineon”) (OTC QX: IFNNY). Under the terms of the definitive merger agreement, International Rectifier stockholders will receive $40.00 i ...
12y agoIRFMedia Advisory: Infineon Technologies AG and International Rectifier to Host U.S. Media Call at 2 pm PT / 5 pm ET TodayBusiness WireMUNICH & EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infineon Technologies AG (FSE:IFX/OTCQX:IFNNY) and International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE: IRF) will hold a media call for U.S. reporters at 2 pm PT / 5 pm ET today to discuss their strategic combination.
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2014 ResultsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter (ended June 29, 2014) of its fiscal year 2014.
12y agoIRFInfineon Technologies AG to Acquire International Rectifier Corporation for US-Dollar 40 per share, approximately US-Dollar 3 billion in cashBusiness WireMUNICH & EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE: IRF) today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Infineon will acquire International Rectifier for US-Dollar 40 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US-Dollar 3 billion. The acquisition combines two semi ...
12y agoIRFIR Introduces IR66xx Series of High Performance 600V Ultra-fast Trench IGBTs Optimized for Welding ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the IR66xx series of high performance 600V ultra-fast Trench-gate Field Stop insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs). The new rugged, reliable family of devices features extremely low conduction and switching losses optimized for weldi ...
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2014 Results on August 20, 2014Business WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) will release its fiscal year 2014 fourth quarter and full year results on Wednesday, August 20, at approximately 1:00 p.m. Pacific time, followed by a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific time. CEO Oleg Khaykin and CFO Ilan Daskal will discuss the company’s 2014 fiscal year, June quarter results and September quart ...
12y agoIRFIR’s IRFHE4250D FastIRFET™ 6x6 PQFN Power Block Featuring Exposed Top Delivers Superior Efficiency for DC-DC ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of the power block family of devices with the introduction of the IRFHE4250D FastIRFET™ dual power MOSFET that reduces power losses by more than 5% at 25A compared to best-in-class conventional power block devices. The new 25V device is targete ...
12y agoIRFIR Introduces M3G120 Series of 40W Radiation-Hardened 120V Input DC-DC Converters for Satellite Power SystemsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the M3G120 Series of 40W radiation-hardened (RAD-Hard) 120V input DC-DC converters for a wide range of digital and analog satellite power systems requiring up to 15 years or more of mission life such as space stations and NASA’s Orion MPC ...
12y agoIRFIR Expands Portfolio of 60V StrongIRFET™ MOSFETs Featuring Ultra-low Rds(on) in Standard and Performance Power Packages for Industrial ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of its portfolio of 60V StrongIRFET™ power MOSFETs available in various standard and performance power packages. The new MOSFETs, which feature ultra-low on-state resistance (Rds(on)), are designed for a wide range of industrial applications in ...
12y agoIRFIR Introduces D Series of Low Power High Reliability Two Output DC-DC Converters for Satellite Power SystemsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the D Series of low power radiation-tolerant two output DC-DC converters developed to meet the high reliability design needs of satellite power systems.
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier to Showcase Latest Power Management Solutions at TECHNO-FRONTIER 2014Business WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the company will showcase its latest power management solutions at the TECHNO-FRONTIER exhibition which is being held at the Tokyo Big Sight, Japan from July 23-25, 2014.
12y agoIRFIR’s Automotive-Qualified AUIRFN8403 in Compact PQFN 5X6 Delivers High Efficiency, High Power Density while Reducing Overall System CostBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the automotive-qualified AUIRFN8403 COOLiRFET™ power MOSFET for automotive applications that require compact size and high current performance including pump motor control and automotive body control.
12y agoIRFIR Introduces Family of Large Can DirectFET® MOSFETs Featuring Ultra-low Rds(on) for Industrial ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of a family of Large Can DirectFET® MOSFETs for industrial applications requiring ultra-low on-state resistance (Rds(on)) including high power DC motors, DC/AC inverters, and high current switching applications such as active ORing hot swap, ...
12y agoIRFIR Introduces Highly Integrated IRS29831 LEDrivIRTM Control IC Optimized for Single Stage Flyback and Buck-Boost TopologiesBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the highly integrated IRS29831 LEDrivIRTM control IC optimized for single stage Flyback and Buck-Boost topologies used in LED drivers including LED bulb replacement, LED tube lighting and down lights.
12y agoIRFIR's Gen8 IGBT Platform Wins “Green Power and New Energy Resources Award” from EEPWBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced that the company’s Generation 8 (Gen8) 1200V Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) technology platform has won the Green Power and New Energy Resources category of Electronic Engineering & Product World (EEPW) Power Supply Products Awards.
12y agoIRFIR’s µIPM™-DIP Power Modules Offer Cost Effective Industry Standard Solution for Low Power Motor Drive ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the µIPM™-DIP family of highly integrated, compact Integrated Power Modules (IPM) for low power motor drive applications including fans, pumps, air purifiers and refrigerator compressor drives.
12y agoIRFIR’s Second Generation IPM Family Shrinks and Simplifies Appliance Motor Drive DesignBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced a new generation of energy-efficient Intelligent Power Modules (IPM). The new second generation (Gen2) family of IRAM System-In-Package (SIP) IPMs shrinks and simplifies the design of appliance motor drive applications including air conditioners, fans, comp ...
12y agoIRFIR Expands Portfolio of Rugged Reliable 600V Energy-Efficient Trench IGBTsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of its portfolio of energy-efficient 600V insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) in a variety of packages. The new rugged, reliable IRxx46xx Series of devices are optimized for a complete power range spectrum. This includes from small motors ...
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2014 ResultsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) today announced financial results for the third quarter (ended March 30, 2014) of its fiscal year 2014. Revenue was $269.3 million, about flat compared to $270.0 million in the prior quarter and a 20.1% increase from $224.3 million in the prior year quarter. GAAP net income for the third quarter was $19.1 million, ...
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Presents Latest Power Management Solutions at PCIM Europe 2014Business WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the company will showcase its latest power management solutions at PCIM (Power Conversion Intelligent Motion) Europe 2014 which will be held at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center, Nuremberg, Germany, May 20-22, 2014.
12y agoIRFIR Expands StrongIRFET™ Family with New 60V MOSFETs Featuring Ultra-low Rds(on) for Industrial ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of its StrongIRFET™ MOSFET portfolio to include 60V devices for a wide variety of industrial applications including power tools, Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) inverters, DC motor drives, Li-Ion battery pack protection, and Switched Mode Power Sup ...
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2014 Results on April 30, 2014Business WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) will release its third quarter fiscal year 2014 results on Wednesday, April 30, at approximately 1:00 p.m. Pacific time, followed by a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific time. CEO Oleg Khaykin and CFO Ilan Daskal will discuss the company’s March quarter results and June quarter outlook. All participants, both in ...
12y agoIRFIR Introduces Class D Audio Chipset Featuring the IRS20965 Driver IC with Protected PWM Switching for High Performance Audio AmplifiersBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced a Class D audio chipset comprising the IRS20965 digital audio driver IC with protected Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) switching and a full complement of audio MOSFETs optimized for high performance Class D audio amplifier applications.
12y agoIRFIR’s New 20-30V StrongIRFET™ Family Delivers Ultra-low Rds(on) for High Performance Computing and Communications ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the expansion of the StrongIRFET™ family to include 20-30V devices for applications such as high performance computing and communications. The family is headlined by the IRL6283M 20V DirectFET® featuring ultra-low on-state resistance (Rds(on)).
12y agoIRFIR’s Robust 600V IR25750 SOT-23 Current Sensing IC Boosts Overall System Efficiency While Delivering Dramatic Space SavingsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the robust IR25750 general purpose current sensing IC available in an ultra-compact SOT23-5L package that boosts overall system efficiency while delivering dramatic space savings for high current applications.
12y agoIRFIR’s Family of CHiL Digital PWM Controllers and Integrated PowIRstage® Solutions Provide Optimized End-to-End Solutions with PMBusTM for Next-Generation Computing PlatformsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced its latest generation of highly versatile, PMBus™ enabled, CHiL digital PWM controllers and integrated PowIRstage® solutions that significantly improve efficiency and reduce board space and component count in a variety of mid-range to high-end server, deskt ...
12y agoIRFIR’s Robust 100V FastIRFET™ PQFN 5x6 Power MOSFET Delivers Benchmark Performance for Telecom Power Supply ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the IRFH7185TRPbF 100V FastIRFET™ power MOSFET that delivers benchmark performance for DC-DC power supplies used in telecom applications.
12y agoIRFIR to Showcase Latest Energy Saving Power Management Solutions at Electronica China 2014Business WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced it will showcase the company’s industry-leading energy efficient power management solutions at Electronica China 2014, March 18-20, 2014, Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC), Shanghai.
12y agoIRFIR Introduces a Rugged, Reliable Ultra-fast 1400V IGBT Optimized for Induction Heating and Soft Switching ApplicationsBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced a rugged, reliable ultra-fast 1400V Trench Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) optimized for soft switching applications including induction cooktops and microwave ovens.
12y agoIRFInternational Rectifier Opens State-of-the-Art Ultra-Thin Wafer Processing Facility in SingaporeBusiness WireEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced that the company has commenced initial production at its new state-of-the-art ultra-thin wafer processing facility in Singapore (IRSG).