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Researchers Develop a New Hybrid Supercapacitor Technology with High Energy Density and Power

Researchers Develop a New Hybrid Supercapacitor Technology with High Energy Density and Power

Queensland University of Technology researchers are working to develop a new hybrid supercapacitor with high energy density and power by combining…


News Feb 15, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Analog Devices Introduces an 80V Battery Charging Controller

Analog Devices Introduces an 80V Battery Charging Controller

Featuring maximum power point tracking, the device operates from input voltages above, below or equal to the float voltage of the battery being…


Texas Instrument’s High-Accuracy Battery Monitor Helps Engineers Diagnose Failures in High-Voltage Battery Management Systems

Texas Instrument’s High-Accuracy Battery Monitor Helps Engineers Diagnose Failures in High-Voltage Battery Management Systems

With a battery monitor and balancer, automotive engineers will be able to diagnose battery failures in high voltage battery management systems…


Littelfuse Introduces 1 Amp, 60 Volt Solid State Relay

Littelfuse Introduces 1 Amp, 60 Volt Solid State Relay

The fault-protected, normally open CPC1561B solid state relay (SSR) features built-in thermal shutdown and current limiting circuitry.


Cornell Dubilier’s Hybrid LIC Supercapacitors Deliver up to 220 Farads at 3.8 Volts

Cornell Dubilier’s Hybrid LIC Supercapacitors Deliver up to 220 Farads at 3.8 Volts

This article highlights Cornell Dubilier VMF/VPF Hybrid LIC Supercapacitors that offer greater energy density, low self-discharge rate, and…


HAPSMobile and APB Collaborate to Develop High Energy Density Batteries

HAPSMobile and APB Collaborate to Develop High Energy Density Batteries

HAPSMobile and APB Corporation agree to work together to develop APB’s “All Polymer Battery” technology for use in HAPSMobile’s Sunglider…


News Jan 29, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Wolfspeed’s New Power Modules Bridge the Gap Between High-Capacity Modules and Discrete Components

Wolfspeed’s New Power Modules Bridge the Gap Between High-Capacity Modules and Discrete Components

Wolfspeed’s WolfPACK Power Modules are aimed squarely at medium power applications.


ABB Partner with AFC Energy to Develop High-Power EV Charging Solutions

ABB Partner with AFC Energy to Develop High-Power EV Charging Solutions

ABB announces its partnership with AFC Energy to construct efficient, zero-emission, high-power electric vehicle charging solution for areas with…


News Jan 20, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Texas Instruments Launches Wireless Battery Management System for Electric Vehicles

Texas Instruments Launches Wireless Battery Management System for Electric Vehicles

Lithium-ion batteries are the horses behind the horsepower in electric vehicles, and the new TI system will keep those spirited mustangs under…


Bel Power Unveils 60 amp, 800 VDC Liquid-Cooled Inverter/Battery Charger for EVs and Hybrids

Bel Power Unveils 60 amp, 800 VDC Liquid-Cooled Inverter/Battery Charger for EVs and Hybrids

The bi-directional device can also be used to convert DC power stored in high voltage batteries to three-phase AC


News Jan 15, 2021 by Gary Elinoff
ZenergiZe High Power Energy Storage System: Clean, Quiet, Compact

ZenergiZe High Power Energy Storage System: Clean, Quiet, Compact

Atlas Copco has launched a new family of lithium-ion based energy storage systems called ZenergiZe. These systems deliver zero CO2 emissions and…


New High-Accuracy Battery Monitor and Balancer from TI

New High-Accuracy Battery Monitor and Balancer from TI

Texas Instruments introduced a new automotive battery monitor and balancer that reports high-accuracy voltage measurements in systems up to 800 V


ADI’s Wireless BMS in Rimac’s Supercar EV

ADI’s Wireless BMS in Rimac’s Supercar EV

Analog Devices (ADI) and Rimac Automobili have built on a strong partnership in order to develop a new wireless battery management system (BMS) for…


Switched-Capacitor Converter Simplifies Migration from 1S to 2S Battery Architectures

Switched-Capacitor Converter Simplifies Migration from 1S to 2S Battery Architectures

This article discusses how switched-capacitor converter simplifies the migration of power-hungry devices from 1s to 2s battery architectures.


Kemet Unveils Three Series of Hybrid Aluminum Polymer Capacitors

Kemet Unveils Three Series of Hybrid Aluminum Polymer Capacitors

Aimed at automotive applications, the new devices offer high power density as well as low leakage current


VisIC and AB Mikroelektronik GmbH to Develop EV Battery Disconnect Switch

VisIC and AB Mikroelektronik GmbH to Develop EV Battery Disconnect Switch

The high voltage, solid state switch will exploit VisIC’s D-mode D3GaN technology, specifically developed for automotive applications.


JOLT Energy’s High-Power Chargers Aim to Power the Future of E-Mobility

JOLT Energy’s High-Power Chargers Aim to Power the Future of E-Mobility

JOLT Energy, a Munich-based startup company founded in 2017, presents their MerlinOne mobile charging station that is not only ten times faster…


Understanding the Interaction between Lightning and Power Transmission Lines

Understanding the Interaction between Lightning and Power Transmission Lines

Learn about the impact lightning strikes have on transmission lines and proper grounding’s role in lowering the chances of irreversible damage to…


Proton-Electrotex Unveils Thyristor Modules With Increased Power Density

Proton-Electrotex Unveils Thyristor Modules With Increased Power Density

The new devices feature higher surge current ratings and lower thermal junction-case resistance


Power System Grounding: Understanding Lightning Strikes

Power System Grounding: Understanding Lightning Strikes

Learn about the fundamentals of lightning strikes and the risk they pose for electric power systems and operator safety.