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Bourns Shunt Resistors Offer Accuracy, Stability for High-Power Apps

Bourns Shunt Resistors Offer Accuracy, Stability for High-Power Apps

The shunt resistors designed for high-power applications combine low resistance with a low temperature coefficient of resistance.


new products Dec 16, 2023 by Jake Hertz
Advanced Energy’s Power Supply Balances Power and Safety

Advanced Energy’s Power Supply Balances Power and Safety

Advanced Energy’s new power supply combines high power density with adherence to several notable safety standards. This article investigates the…


new products Dec 09, 2023 by Jake Hertz
The Mechanics of Operating DC Generators

The Mechanics of Operating DC Generators

Learn about the operating mechanisms of DC generators involving components like the armature, commutator, brush assembly, and field windings.…


Winding Connections and Applications of Buck-Boost Transformers

Winding Connections and Applications of Buck-Boost Transformers

This article will teach you about buck-boost transformers, winding connections, and their applications. The primary focus is on boosting (raising)…


Sizing Transformers for Single- and Three-Phase Loads

Sizing Transformers for Single- and Three-Phase Loads

This article spotlights the principles of sizing wye and delta-connected transformers to efficiently handle single- and three-phase loads.


Vox Power Unveils DC/DC Power Module for Railway Systems

Vox Power Unveils DC/DC Power Module for Railway Systems

The DC/DC module from Vox Power meets railway industry standards for shock, vibration, safety, and EMC.


new products Dec 02, 2023 by Jake Hertz
EMI: Understanding the Causes in Power Electronics

EMI: Understanding the Causes in Power Electronics

This article explores how electromagnetic interference affects power electronics systems, how it is caused, and how it can be prevented.


Using Open Deltas Strategically To Increase Transformer Capacity

Using Open Deltas Strategically To Increase Transformer Capacity

Open delta transformers allow delta-connected transformers to supply three-phase loads with two-phase windings while maintaining phase voltages.…


Bifacial Solar Panels: Dual-Sided Sustainability

Bifacial Solar Panels: Dual-Sided Sustainability

This article explores bifacial solar panels— how they work, why they are important to solar growth, and applications benefiting most from their…


Pros and Cons: Three-Phase Transformer Connections

Pros and Cons: Three-Phase Transformer Connections

This article examines three-phase transformer connections and their advantages and disadvantages, which are crucial for effectively matching…


Grid-Connected Inverter Modeling and Control of Distributed PV Systems

Grid-Connected Inverter Modeling and Control of Distributed PV Systems

This article examines the modeling and control techniques of grid-connected inverters and distributed energy power conversion challenges.


Specifying Power Products Using Standardized Green Credentials

Specifying Power Products Using Standardized Green Credentials

Standardization is needed so engineers can better assess a product’s environmental performance. Here’s how.


Making Sense of the Fundamentals and Configurations of 3-Phase Transformers

Making Sense of the Fundamentals and Configurations of 3-Phase Transformers

This article teaches three-phase transformers' fundamental principles and configurations, including their construction with three primary and…


Improved TO-247PLUS Discrete Package Solution for High Power Applications

Improved TO-247PLUS Discrete Package Solution for High Power Applications

A discrete device mounted on a water-cooled heat sink via direct copper bonding is one solution available to design engineers, assuming the…


Eaton’s Network-M3 Card Targets Power System Security

Eaton’s Network-M3 Card Targets Power System Security

With a variety of security provisions, the Network-M3 card will protect power systems that employ uninterruptible power supplies.


new products Nov 12, 2023 by Jake Hertz
Estimating Virtual Semiconductor Diode Temperature Using Dynamic Thermal Impedance Curves

Estimating Virtual Semiconductor Diode Temperature Using Dynamic Thermal Impedance Curves

In applications like switched-mode power supplies, semiconductor devices often run in pulsed mode, not continuous waves. These devices might never…


New SiC Power Modules and Fab Capacity Expansion

New SiC Power Modules and Fab Capacity Expansion

STMicroelectronics is releasing its latest silicon carbide power module for EVs and other high-voltage applications, while onsemi completes the…


new products Nov 05, 2023 by Mike Falter
Using Probability Models to Understand Electrical System Reliability Engineering

Using Probability Models to Understand Electrical System Reliability Engineering

Reliability engineering in electrical systems is essential to ensuring system efficiency. This article explores how probability models are used in…


Next-Gen AC-DC Power Supplies Handle High Wattage for Heavy Use

Next-Gen AC-DC Power Supplies Handle High Wattage for Heavy Use

New AC-DC power supplies released by Traco, Powerbox, and Advanced Energy address power needs for applications ranging from 130 W to 1800 W for…


new products Oct 28, 2023 by Mike Falter
Exploring Transformers With Dual-Voltage Ratings

Exploring Transformers With Dual-Voltage Ratings

This article explains transformers with dual-voltage ratings and explores their configurations and how the windings can be connected in series or…