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EDN October 21, 2026 By Susan Nordyk neutral

Rad-tolerant GaN converter powers space electronics

MicrochipSemiconductorsData Center
<img width="800" height="470" src="https://www.edn.com/wp-content/uploads/Microchip-POL-05-20S-T.png?fit=800%2C470" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.edn.com/wp-content/uploads/Microchip-POL-05-20S-T.png?w=800 800w, https://www.edn.com/wp-content/uploads/Microchip-POL-05-20S-T.png?w=300 300w, https://www.edn.com/wp-content/uploads/Microchip-POL-05-20S-T.png?w=768 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p>Microchip’s POL-05-20S-T GaN converter delivers up to 20 A to power FPGAs, MCUs, and other processing-intensive digital loads in space.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.edn.com/rad-tolerant-gan-converter-powers-space-electronics/">Rad-tolerant GaN converter powers space electronics</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.edn.com">EDN</a>.</p>
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