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More than 620 exhibiting companies will showcase their products and innovations at PCIM Europe in Nuremburg. Here's a…

More than 620 exhibiting companies will showcase their products and innovations at PCIM Europe in Nuremburg. Here's a quick look at some…

The commonly used volt-ampere gets easily confused with the watt when it comes to measurement in electrical systems…

The commonly used volt-ampere gets easily confused with the watt when it comes to measurement in electrical systems design. So, watt exactly is the…

The power converters come in nine variants, with single- and triple-output options for satellite power supplies.

The power converters come in nine variants, with single- and triple-output options for satellite power supplies.

This roundup spotlights new inductors designed to reduce sources of inefficiency in modern power supplies.

This roundup spotlights new inductors designed to reduce sources of inefficiency in modern power supplies.

This article compares the benefits of using inductor DC resistance current sensing in four-switch buck-boost controllers…

This article compares the benefits of using inductor DC resistance current sensing in four-switch buck-boost controllers to traditional solutions.

Gaia and Powerbox aim to meet stringent military standards with rugged power supplies.

Gaia and Powerbox aim to meet stringent military standards with rugged power supplies.

The MSC200LHI features 5 kV high isolation voltage required in high-speed gate driver circuits.

The MSC200LHI features 5 kV high isolation voltage required in high-speed gate driver circuits.

Renewable energy requires both AC and DC interconnections. Researchers are investigating how virtual synchronous…

Renewable energy requires both AC and DC interconnections. Researchers are investigating how virtual synchronous generators can resolve reliability…

Military applications are the most demanding and require special filtering and protection circuits to ensure safe…

Military applications are the most demanding and require special filtering and protection circuits to ensure safe operation under extreme…

The latest AC-DC conversion platform from Advanced Energy allows for rapid system configuration and power scaling with…

The latest AC-DC conversion platform from Advanced Energy allows for rapid system configuration and power scaling with optimized performance.

One way to optimize automotive and industrial designs is to reduce the size of the power supply unit, resulting in less…

One way to optimize automotive and industrial designs is to reduce the size of the power supply unit, resulting in less physical material, fewer…

This article explains how to select a transformer—a pivotal step in designing an isolated buck converter—including…

This article explains how to select a transformer—a pivotal step in designing an isolated buck converter—including parameters to consider, the…

The multipurpose rectifiers achieved the industry’s highest current densities while being the smallest in their class.

The multipurpose rectifiers achieved the industry’s highest current densities while being the smallest in their class.

A cornerstone of power supply technology, buck converters transform high voltages to lower voltages. As power electronics…

A cornerstone of power supply technology, buck converters transform high voltages to lower voltages. As power electronics professionals optimize…

The MagI³C Power Module Designer is an added functionality in the REDEXPERT online simulation tool for power converter design.

The MagI³C Power Module Designer is an added functionality in the REDEXPERT online simulation tool for power converter design.

Selecting the appropriate discrete IGBT that aligns with the application-specific requirements is crucial to optimal performance.

Selecting the appropriate discrete IGBT that aligns with the application-specific requirements is crucial to optimal performance.

Researchers attempt to understand the dynamic behavior of grid-connected and off-grid DC microgrids to enhance their…

Researchers attempt to understand the dynamic behavior of grid-connected and off-grid DC microgrids to enhance their overall reliability.

TDK has added three-phase input, DIN-mounted AC-DC supplies that increase the DRB series' output power rating to nearly 1…

TDK has added three-phase input, DIN-mounted AC-DC supplies that increase the DRB series' output power rating to nearly 1 kW for industrial…

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.