LEIDEN, Netherlands & MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS), a manufacturer of power semiconductors and ICs for energy efficiency, power management, medical, transportation and consumer applications, today announced the release of a reference design that makes use of Zilog’s 8-bit Z8F3281 microcontroller - Digital Inrush Current Controller. With efficiency as high as 99.5 percent and the input operating voltages ranging from 80VAC to 240VAC, it provides programmable