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More Power by RC-IGBT Technology

More Power by RC-IGBT Technology

Fuji Electric introduces a new product in a well-known package to increase the output power of IGBT modules by applying “RC-IBGT” (RC stands…


Technology Predictions: 2022 Will See Innovation Adapt to Support Electrification and Drive Growth

Technology Predictions: 2022 Will See Innovation Adapt to Support Electrification and Drive Growth

Vicor Corporation released its industry predictions for 2022, covering 3 areas: Automotive, Hyperscale Computing, and Aerospace & Defense.


Technical Articles Feb 11, 2022 by Vicor
How to Hack your AC/DC Converter – Part 2

How to Hack your AC/DC Converter – Part 2

How can you ‘hack’ something as basic as an AC/DC converter module? This article will use the example of a board-mounted power supply to…


Snubber Network Choices, Design and Evaluation

Snubber Network Choices, Design and Evaluation

Power conversion circuits use snubber networks extensively to control voltage overshoots, improve efficiency and minimize EMI. This article…


High-Voltage IGBT Modules for High-Power High-Reliability Applications

High-Voltage IGBT Modules for High-Power High-Reliability Applications

When it comes to high-power applications with highest reliability requirements, HV-IGBTs in the famous std-type package are still the favorable…


Key Technologies for Applying the IoT to the Smart Grid

Key Technologies for Applying the IoT to the Smart Grid

Learn about the requirements for using the IoT with the smart grid and specific application areas.


Flex Announces the PKU4116HD Series, a 1/16th brick DC/DC Converter for RFPA and PoE applications

Flex Announces the PKU4116HD Series, a 1/16th brick DC/DC Converter for RFPA and PoE applications

Texas Instruments Introduces 3D Hall Effect Sensor with Faster, More Accurate Real-Time Control

Texas Instruments Introduces 3D Hall Effect Sensor with Faster, More Accurate Real-Time Control

TI sensor provides ultra-high precision at speeds as fast as 20 kSPS while using at least 70% less power.


The Challenges of Applying the IoT to the Smart Grid

The Challenges of Applying the IoT to the Smart Grid

Read on to learn more about the requirements for using IoT in smart grid and the challenges of applying IoT in smart grid.


STMicroelectronics Debuts 70W Wireless Charging Chipset

STMicroelectronics Debuts 70W Wireless Charging Chipset

The new transmitter and receiver pair can charge high-end smartphones in as little as 30 minutes.


Infineon Helps Launch New Electronics Cybersecurity Research Project

Infineon Helps Launch New Electronics Cybersecurity Research Project

Infineon and 11 partners are launching a new research project to boost cybersecurity in electronics design and development.


News Sep 23, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Understanding the Relationship Between the IoT and Smart Grids

Understanding the Relationship Between the IoT and Smart Grids

This article explains the integration needed to connect smart grids with the internet of things.


GlobalFoundries Plans Significant Production Expansion

GlobalFoundries Plans Significant Production Expansion

New York-based GlobalFoundries dismissed reports about a possible takeover from Intel and announced plans to double production capacity at its…


News Aug 07, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Microgrid Operations and Applications

Microgrid Operations and Applications

In this article, we’ll learn about microgrids, their operations, and applications in electrical utilities and various organizations.


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…


Microchip Expands SiC Portfolio with 1700V Solutions

Microchip Expands SiC Portfolio with 1700V Solutions

Today’s energy-efficient electric charging systems powering commercial vehicle propulsion, as well as auxiliary power systems, solar inverters,…


Infineon’s TRENCHSTOP 5 WR6 Family Improves Isolation Voltage Rating and System Reliability

Infineon’s TRENCHSTOP 5 WR6 Family Improves Isolation Voltage Rating and System Reliability

The family is optimized for power factor correction (PFC) for residential and commercial air conditioning systems as well as welding applications.


Imec Demonstrates Backside Power Delivery Network for Enhanced System Performance

Imec Demonstrates Backside Power Delivery Network for Enhanced System Performance

Imec recently updated its progress in developing technologies for a backside power delivery network. Five VLSI 2021 papers discuss the impact of…


News Jun 29, 2021 by Darshil Patel
Schneider Electric Explores Liquid Cooled Data Centers

Schneider Electric Explores Liquid Cooled Data Centers

As thermal management is increasingly becoming a concern for design engineers, Schneider Electric has announced a new liquid-cooled, modular data…


Reliability Challenges of Automotive-grade Silicon Carbide Power MOSFETs

Reliability Challenges of Automotive-grade Silicon Carbide Power MOSFETs

In this article, a discussion is given about testing and related results of Silicon-carbide power MOSFETs for automotive applications. It reports…