Vishay Intertechnology Automotive Grade Optocouplers Deliver High Isolation Voltage Ratings and Distance for EVs and Solar Inverters
Press Release|2026-05-20
MALVERN, Pa. — May 20, 2026 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced two new Automotive Grade optocouplers with phototransistor output in a widebody package featuring a comparative tracking index (CTI) of 600. Designed to deliver signal transmission with high galvanic isolation for electric vehicles (EV) and solar inverters, the Vishay Semiconductors VOWA617A and VOWA618A provide VIORM of 1500 Vpeak, VIOWM of 1060 VRMS, and external creepage and clearance distances of ≥ 11 mm.