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Magna-Power Extends the its Series of AC/DC Power Supplies to 10kW

Magna-Power Extends the its Series of AC/DC Power Supplies to 10kW

The 18 new programmable devices models stay true to SL Series’ 1U (1.75” high) rack-mount form factor.


Rohde & Schwarz Acquires Zurich Instruments to Strengthen Quantum Technology Positioning

Rohde & Schwarz Acquires Zurich Instruments to Strengthen Quantum Technology Positioning

German electronics giant Rohde & Schwarz broadens its expansion into quantum computing with the acquisition of Swiss test and measurement firm…


News Jul 26, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Finding the Peak Current of an Isolated Gate Driver

Finding the Peak Current of an Isolated Gate Driver

The peak current is one of the most important parameters in gate driver datasheets. Learn how to best find the peak current of a gate driver with…


Murata Launches a Series of Compact 2 Watt DC/DC Converters

Murata Launches a Series of Compact 2 Watt DC/DC Converters

The nine dual output, bipolar surface mounted (SMT) devices are aimed at powering MOSFET gate drivers.


The Progression to Low Cost Current Sensing

The Progression to Low Cost Current Sensing

This article highlights Pewatron on cost reduction opportunities in measuring the traction current in universally used three phase motors.


RECOM Introduces Three 150-Watt, Eighth Brick DC-DC Converters

RECOM Introduces Three 150-Watt, Eighth Brick DC-DC Converters

The units offer 6:1 input ranges of 9 to 60 VDC and provide trimmable outputs centered at either 12, 24 or 48 VDC.


Taiwan Semiconductor Debuts Two Families of Fast Recovery Epitaxial Diodes

Taiwan Semiconductor Debuts Two Families of Fast Recovery Epitaxial Diodes

Micro SMA packaged, 25ns, max. reverse recovery time diodes are AEC-Q101 qualified; 1A- and 2A-rated parts feature low reverse leakage, low reverse…


CDE’s BLH Series Exceeds Industry Standards for Humidity Testing and is AEC-Q200 Compliant

CDE’s BLH Series Exceeds Industry Standards for Humidity Testing and is AEC-Q200 Compliant

CDE’s BLH series of DC-Link capacitors have been designed and tested to exceed the industry’s most stringent requirements for high humidity,…


Utilizing Totem-Pole Bridgeless PFCs

Utilizing Totem-Pole Bridgeless PFCs

This article highlights ICERGi low-cost control and drive ICs simplifying totem-pole bridgeless PFC designs.


Potential Transformer Operation, Applications and Accuracy

Potential Transformer Operation, Applications and Accuracy

Learn about the operation and accuracy of potential transformers.


SIGLENT Technologies Releases SPS5000X Series of Switching DC Power Supplies

SIGLENT Technologies Releases SPS5000X Series of Switching DC Power Supplies

The series is divided into three performance classes 360, 720, and 1080 W.


Customized Current Sensors Enable High Power Density Electric Vehicle Inverters

Customized Current Sensors Enable High Power Density Electric Vehicle Inverters

The demand for high power density converters in EVs requires further integration of sensors within power electronics.


Researchers Discover a Method to Measure Electric Fields Inside Semiconductor Devices

Researchers Discover a Method to Measure Electric Fields Inside Semiconductor Devices

Researchers at the University of Bristol discovered a method to quantify electric fields with a semiconductor device which would lead to the…


News Jul 08, 2021 by Darshil Patel
EA Elektro-Automatik Offers Bidirectional DC Power Supplies and Regnerative DC Loads for Testing Fuel Cells

EA Elektro-Automatik Offers Bidirectional DC Power Supplies and Regnerative DC Loads for Testing Fuel Cells

In response to demand for growing hydrogen fuel cell development and test, EA Elektro-Automatik, the global leader in DC power test equipment,…


Types of Current Transformers and Their Construction

Types of Current Transformers and Their Construction

Very high currents can be present on power lines and in high-power circuits. It can be difficult to measure these currents directly. A current…


Overcurrent Protection, Grounding, and Applications for Control Transformers

Overcurrent Protection, Grounding, and Applications for Control Transformers

Learn about how control transformers are used in overcurrent protection and grounding.


Maxim’s New Self-Testing Voltage Monitor Features 1% Accuracy

Maxim’s New Self-Testing Voltage Monitor Features 1% Accuracy

Aimed at ADAS applications, the device tracks undervoltage and overvoltage while reducing both system complexity and BOM


Electrical Safety Code and Standards

Electrical Safety Code and Standards

This article highlights andividuals working on electrical circuits must use proper safety measures and personal protective equipment.


An Overview of Software Used in the Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Components

An Overview of Software Used in the Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Components

This article will provide an example of component modeling and share renowned software currently used in modeling.


Power Integrations’ 600-Volt 12-Amp Qspeed Diode Features a Qrr of 14nC

Power Integrations’ 600-Volt 12-Amp Qspeed Diode Features a Qrr of 14nC

The new silicon diodes offer the same low-switching losses as silicon carbide (SiC) devices but at far lower cost