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Conceptual Modeling of Power Electronics

The second article in this series will focus on the process of modeling and simulating power electronics from the problem definition phase to the…

2 hours ago by Anushree Ramanath

Silanna Semiconductor Debuts CO2 Smart Power Family of High Efficiency 100W DC-DC Converters

The tiny buck converters, aimed at USB-PD applications, operate over 7 to 27 VDC inputs and supply 3.3 to 21 VDC

7 hours ago by Gary Elinoff

Bosch Opens $1.2B Wafer Fab in Germany

The German tech giant opened a new $1.2 billion wafer fab to expand its automotive chip production capacity.

21 hours ago by Shannon Cuthrell

Microchip Debuts a Radiation-Hardened MOSFET for Space-Based Applications

The new 250-volt device, with an RDS(ON) of 0.21Ω, offers enhanced power circuit reliability for space and military applications.

one day ago by Gary Elinoff

An Overview of Radiated Emissions

Part 1 of this series on radiated emissions demystifies the generation and propagation of radiated electromagnetic interferences, providing an…

one day ago by Luca Pellegrini

Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Components

Modeling and simulation are essential aspects of the analysis and design process in power electronics. This first article in a short series will…

2 days ago by Anushree Ramanath

Hitachi Opens New Semiconductor Facility in Oregon

Hitachi’s High-Tech subsidiary is building a new semiconductor engineering facility in Oregon, expecting growth across EV, autonomous driving,…

About 3 days ago by Shannon Cuthrell

RECOM Announces the RPA150-Q Ultra-wide Input 150W DC/DC Series

RECOM announces the RPA150-Q ultra-wide input 150W DC/DC series in a quarter-brick format.

3 days ago by Hailey Stewart

Flex Power Modules Introduces DC/DC Converters with Ultra-wide Input Range

Flex Power Modules features PKJ7200W, a series of EN50155-compliant DC/DC converter modules for railway rolling stock equipment.

4 days ago by Hailey Stewart

MIT Researchers Develop New Superconducting Nanowire Device

Researchers continue to develop a superconducting nanowire to pave the way for more efficient superconducting electronics.

4 days ago by Stephanie Leonida

“Ultra-sensitive” Magnetic Detecting Device Research Could Open the Door for New Application Areas

Researchers from Brown University have developed a cheap, accurate, and highly sensitive magnetic sensing device.

About 5 days ago by Ahmad Ezzeddine

Analog Devices’ Battery State of Health Monitor Includes a Coulomb Counter

The new state of health (SOH) monitor is wired in series with the primary battery and introduces only minimal voltage drop

5 days ago by Gary Elinoff

Extending the Supply Voltage of a 600V Input Isolated Flyback Controller to 800V or Higher

This article highlights Analog Devices LT8316 that is a micropower, high voltage flyback controller that does not require complicated…

5 days ago by Yuchen Yang

Magnachip Merger Paused as Rival Enters with Competing Buyout Offer

Pending its merger with a Chinese private equity firm, Magnachip has now received a higher buyout proposal from a rival entity.

5 days ago by Shannon Cuthrell

EPC’s 1kW, 48VDC/12VDC Converter Offers a Power Density of 1226 W/in3

The 1/8th brick sized demonstration board uses eGaN FETs switching at 1 MHz to deliver its best in class power density

June 17, 2021 by Gary Elinoff

NoMIS Power Group Receives $498K from Department of Energy

New York startup lands $498,000 from the Department of Energy to develop silicon carbide semiconductors and modules.

June 16, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell

Transformer Losses and Efficiency

In this article we will learn about the four main types of transformer losses and calculations for finding the efficiency of a transformer.

June 16, 2021 by Alex Roderick

XP Power’s 10 New LCE80 Members Offer Low Cost, Open Frame Power

With no forced air cooling required, the fan-less units are aimed at applications where audible noise would be problematic

June 15, 2021 by Gary Elinoff

The PN Junction as a Rectifier

Learn about the traits of the rectifying p-n junctions in semiconductors.

June 15, 2021 by Lorenzo Mari

MIT and Princeton University Researchers Explore Long-Duration Energy Storage Applications

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Princeton University have announced new efforts toward energy transition…

June 14, 2021 by Alessandro Mascellino