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The Basics of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) Design

The Basics of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) Design

Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) are PV materials that are used to replace conventional building materials in parts of the building envelope.


Understanding Energy Produced Through Wind Emulation

Understanding Energy Produced Through Wind Emulation

The design of Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS) involves different kinds of generators, power electronics, and control techniques. This article…


Cambridge Quantum and German Aerospace Center Partner on Quantum Computing for Better Battery Design

Cambridge Quantum and German Aerospace Center Partner on Quantum Computing for Better Battery Design

Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) has entered a new partnership with the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to research improved simulation models for…


Orchard Audio Launches a 500W Stereo GaN Streaming Hi-Fi Audio Amplifier

Orchard Audio Launches a 500W Stereo GaN Streaming Hi-Fi Audio Amplifier

The Starkrimson Streamer Ultra represents a new kind of high-end audio system that offers commanding performance in a discreet package. It can…


An Introduction to Wind Emulators

An Introduction to Wind Emulators

In this article, you will learn more about what a wind emulator is and how it works.


Jasper Electronics Introduces High Efficiency Compact Convection Cooled Power Supply Series

Jasper Electronics Introduces High Efficiency Compact Convection Cooled Power Supply Series

Rated from 200W to 500W output power, the new GPAD Series convection cooled power supplies feature universal AC input (90 – 264VAC), power factor…


Fraunhofer IAF Establishes a GaN Low Voltage IC Design for 3-Phase Motor Inverters

Fraunhofer IAF Establishes a GaN Low Voltage IC Design for 3-Phase Motor Inverters

The Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (IAF), explored new research through their latest ideas for integrating GaN-based ICs for…


Bugatti Merges with Rimac to Form Hypercar EV Spinout

Bugatti Merges with Rimac to Form Hypercar EV Spinout

Volkswagen’s Bugatti is merging with EV startup Rimac Automobili to pursue electric supercar development.


News Jul 20, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Transformer Core Design and Cooling Classes

Transformer Core Design and Cooling Classes

Two key transformer design parameters are the type of core and the type of cooling. Common types of cooling include dry and oil-immersed…


ST’s Twin 5W Isolated Buck Converters Require No Opto-coupler or Ancillary Components

ST’s Twin 5W Isolated Buck Converters Require No Opto-coupler or Ancillary Components

The A69861 and L69861 from STMicroelectronics (ST), are designed for automotive and industrial applications, respectively.


Melexis Releases New Online Magnetic Design Simulator

Melexis Releases New Online Magnetic Design Simulator

Melexis has developed a new free, online magnetic design simulator for engineers to enable the improvement of magnetic position sensor design.


News Jul 18, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
STMicroelectronics and Arrival Partner on Next-Generation Electric Vehicles Technologies

STMicroelectronics and Arrival Partner on Next-Generation Electric Vehicles Technologies

STMicroelectronics has announced a new collaboration with electric vehicles (EVs) manufacturer Arrival.


The Role of GaAs Diodes in High Performance Power Conversion

The Role of GaAs Diodes in High Performance Power Conversion

This article highlights 3-5 Power Electronics Silicon feature dynamic switching characteristics similar to Silicon Carbide (SiC) to give excellent…


NXP’s GaN 5G Multi-Chip Modules Hold Promise for Energy-Efficient Mobile Networks Applications

NXP’s GaN 5G Multi-Chip Modules Hold Promise for Energy-Efficient Mobile Networks Applications

NXP Semiconductors has integrated Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology into its 5G multi-chip module platform.


Solid Power to go Public in $1.2B SPAC Merger

Solid Power to go Public in $1.2B SPAC Merger

Solid Power, an EV battery maker backed by Ford and BMW, will go public in a $1.2 billion SPAC deal.


News Jul 13, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
ROHM Debuts a DC/DC Converter IC with a Built-In 1700-Volt SiC MOSFET

ROHM Debuts a DC/DC Converter IC with a Built-In 1700-Volt SiC MOSFET

The surface mounted units are housed in TO 263-7L package and deliver up to 48 watts with no heatsink required


Small Power IPMs for High Integration Demand

Small Power IPMs for High Integration Demand

An Overview of Software Used in the Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Components

An Overview of Software Used in the Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Components

This article will provide an example of component modeling and share renowned software currently used in modeling.


RECOM Adds to its RPX Series of Tiny Buck Converters

RECOM Adds to its RPX Series of Tiny Buck Converters

The new device works from a 3.8- to 36-volt input and provides a programmable 4-amp output ranging from 1 to 7 volts


Supercapacitor With Ultra-low Leakage Current to Combine with Lithium Batteries

Supercapacitor With Ultra-low Leakage Current to Combine with Lithium Batteries

Supercapacitors may be combined with batteries to add the advantages of high capacity and low internal resistance. Low leakage currents will extend…