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Buck Converters Enable Efficient Power Conversion in Automotive Applications

Buck Converters Enable Efficient Power Conversion in Automotive Applications

In this article, learn about the role of buck converters in automotive power supply design, and explore some requirements to consider when…


Considerations for Automotive-Grade Resistors

Considerations for Automotive-Grade Resistors

This article explores the idea of automotive-grade components and some of the common criteria and standards that companies use to justify their…


Switching Power Supplies with More than 96% Efficiency Due to the Use of GaN Transistors

Switching Power Supplies with More than 96% Efficiency Due to the Use of GaN Transistors

In this article, learn how the use of GaN transistors was realized and measured at the PFC stage of a Traco Power power supply unit, as well as…


Improving Efficiency with an Active Switch on an AC Bridge

Improving Efficiency with an Active Switch on an AC Bridge

This article examines how to increase power conversion efficiency and power density with an active switch on an AC bridge.


How Better Measurement Systems Can Improve the Health of EV/HEV Batteries in Noisy Environments

How Better Measurement Systems Can Improve the Health of EV/HEV Batteries in Noisy Environments

This article looks at how battery monitors and balancers designed to achieve high-voltage measurement accuracy with integrated noise filtering can…


Faster Charging Could Mean Quicker Electric Vehicle Adoption

Faster Charging Could Mean Quicker Electric Vehicle Adoption

This article discusses how new silicon carbide semiconductor technology could be a solution to faster and more efficient EV charging, enabling…


Very Low Input-Voltage Boost Converter Enables Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Hearing Aids

Very Low Input-Voltage Boost Converter Enables Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Hearing Aids

The long recharge time of hearing aids is a problem that can be solved with direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs). This article looks at the…