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Wide bandgap SiC technology plays a key role in the electrification of everything and will soon tackle other major…

Wide bandgap SiC technology plays a key role in the electrification of everything and will soon tackle other major challenges, such as overhauling…

MOSFET devices should improve figures of merit. A new cell design exploring a three-dimensional charge compensation fits the bill.

MOSFET devices should improve figures of merit. A new cell design exploring a three-dimensional charge compensation fits the bill.

This article alleviates the confusion surrounding double-pulse testing and offers a step-by-step double-pulse test setup.

This article alleviates the confusion surrounding double-pulse testing and offers a step-by-step double-pulse test setup.

Freight transportation, off-road and industrial vehicles, marine applications, and aviation contribute more than 55% of…

Freight transportation, off-road and industrial vehicles, marine applications, and aviation contribute more than 55% of the total greenhouse gas…

This article explores the differences between GaN FETs and silicon MOSFETs, provides recommendations for using generic…

This article explores the differences between GaN FETs and silicon MOSFETs, provides recommendations for using generic gate drivers with GaN FETs,…

This article will explore how frequency spread spectrum can effectively reduce the EMI spectrum of a power supply in…

This article will explore how frequency spread spectrum can effectively reduce the EMI spectrum of a power supply in specific frequency bands.

The second article in this series explains timing factors and solutions for reducing power while maintaining precision in…

The second article in this series explains timing factors and solutions for reducing power while maintaining precision in low-power systems, as…

Part 1 of this series explains timing factors and solutions for reducing power while maintaining precision in low-power…

Part 1 of this series explains timing factors and solutions for reducing power while maintaining precision in low-power systems, as required for…

The data center of the future—the AI factory—runs on thousands of AI accelerators, each of which consumes over 1000…

The data center of the future—the AI factory—runs on thousands of AI accelerators, each of which consumes over 1000 A. Creating a green AI…

This article reviews GaN FET technologies and topologies and how GaN FET performance can reach the next level.

This article reviews GaN FET technologies and topologies and how GaN FET performance can reach the next level.

Discover how engineers can use programmable bidirectional, regenerative DC power supplies to test…

Discover how engineers can use programmable bidirectional, regenerative DC power supplies to test…

This article examines the reasons GaN power devices work for power conversion applications in space and how their…

This article examines the reasons GaN power devices work for power conversion applications in space and how their resistance to radiation makes…

Linear regulators maintain a fixed output voltage using a feedback system to dynamically adjust series resistance,…

Linear regulators maintain a fixed output voltage using a feedback system to dynamically adjust series resistance, inducing the exact voltage drop…

This article compares baseplate and baseplate-less power modules in terms of mechanical, electrical, and thermal performance.

This article compares baseplate and baseplate-less power modules in terms of mechanical, electrical, and thermal performance.

This article explores determining electrical loads for stand-alone PV systems, emphasizing load shifting strategies,…

This article explores determining electrical loads for stand-alone PV systems, emphasizing load shifting strategies, calculating electrical load,…

The Internet of Things offers interconnectivity for connected devices but creates a significant energy problem. A more…

The Internet of Things offers interconnectivity for connected devices but creates a significant energy problem. A more efficient method of…

A new generation of GaN devices pushes the envelope in terms of efficiency, power density, and response.

A new generation of GaN devices pushes the envelope in terms of efficiency, power density, and response.

With improved power density via dual-stage turbochargers and heavy-duty steel pistons, Volvo Penta’s D17 genset engine…

With improved power density via dual-stage turbochargers and heavy-duty steel pistons, Volvo Penta’s D17 genset engine supplies reliable backup…

The obstacles affecting the extensive deployment of charging infrastructure are vast and critical: infrastructure costs,…

The obstacles affecting the extensive deployment of charging infrastructure are vast and critical: infrastructure costs, performance…