Vishay Intertechnology is a premier manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, serving industries including automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. With a focus on innovation and reliability, the company delivers a comprehensive portfolio of components that enable critical functions in electronic systems worldwide.
Vishay’s extensive offerings span:
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Discrete Semiconductors: Diodes (Schottky, Zener, rectifiers), MOSFETs, IGBTs, and optoelectronics (LEDs, optocouplers), designed for power conversion, switching, and signal isolation in automotive and industrial applications.
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Passive Components: Resistors (thick-film, thin-film, power), capacitors (ceramic, tantalum, aluminum electrolytic), and inductors, including high-precision variants for medical devices and ruggedized options for aerospace.
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Sensors: Magnetic sensors, pressure sensors, and temperature sensors, providing accurate measurement in automotive ADAS, industrial automation, and smart home devices.
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Power Modules: Integrated power solutions combining semiconductors and passives, simplifying design in EVs, renewable energy systems, and 5G infrastructure.
Vishay’s components are integral to:
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Automotive: AEC-Q101 qualified semiconductors and sensors for EV powertrains, ADAS, and in-vehicle networks, ensuring reliability in extreme temperatures (-55°C to 175°C) and compliance with ISO 26262.
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Industrial Automation: Factory robotics, smart grids, and power supplies, leveraging high-power resistors, MOSFETs, and sensors for stable operation in harsh industrial environments.
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Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, wearables, and home appliances, with miniaturized passives and low-power semiconductors enabling compact designs and extended battery life.
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Renewable Energy: Solar inverters, wind turbine controls, and energy storage systems, using high-efficiency diodes and capacitors to optimize energy conversion.
Vishay excels through:
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Broad Product Diversity: One of the industry’s largest portfolios, allowing designers to source multiple components from a single supplier, streamlining supply chains.
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High Performance: Passives with tight tolerances (±0.01%) and semiconductors with low on-resistance, critical for precision applications like medical equipment and aerospace systems.
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Reliability: Rigorous testing and manufacturing processes compliant with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and MIL-STD standards, ensuring components meet strict industry requirements.
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Sustainability: RoHS-compliant, lead-free products and energy-efficient solutions, aligning with global efforts to reduce environmental impact.
With manufacturing facilities across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, plus a global network of sales and technical support, Vishay delivers timely access to components and expertise. Its acquisition strategy—including brands like Siliconix, Dale, and BC Components—has expanded its capabilities, making it a trusted partner in the global electronics ecosystem.
