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Standardized Testing for Power Supplies with the Power Stamp Alliance

Standardized Testing for Power Supplies with the Power Stamp Alliance

Transient load testing manufacturer LoadSlammer joined the Power Stamp Alliance (PSA) earlier this month, adding to work toward a standardized…


Tektronix and Oxford Brookes Take on Research and Testing of Equipment for Electric Race Cars

Tektronix and Oxford Brookes Take on Research and Testing of Equipment for Electric Race Cars

Tektronix provides equipment for students of the UK-based Oxford Brookes Racing team to test and validate prototypes of a single-seater electric…


News Nov 27, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Testing for Shoot-Through in Half-Bridge Power Converters

Testing for Shoot-Through in Half-Bridge Power Converters

This article gives insight into testing for shoot-through half-bridge power converters and the influence of parasitic coupling capacitance.


Keysight and ROHM Introduce a Workspace for Testing Virtual Prototypes of SMPS Designs

Keysight and ROHM Introduce a Workspace for Testing Virtual Prototypes of SMPS Designs

Keysight Technologies and ROHM Semiconductor joined together to provide engineers with a workspace for pre-compliance testing of SMPS Design…


News Nov 16, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Dynamic Characterization of GaN Power Semiconductor Devices

Dynamic Characterization of GaN Power Semiconductor Devices

This article highlights Keysight Technologies that overcome the challenges associated with GaN FET dynamic characterization.


Testing Gallium Nitride Devices Under Extreme Voltage and Current Stress

Testing Gallium Nitride Devices Under Extreme Voltage and Current Stress

This article focuses on the stressor of current. Parts were tested to failure under two specific conditions that demonstrate the exceptional…


Modern Clamping Systems for Testing Power Semiconductor Devices

Modern Clamping Systems for Testing Power Semiconductor Devices

This article describes the steps of development and research carried out to design a clamping system for disc semiconductors and analyzes the…


Monolithic Power Systems To Launch Two EMC Testing Labs

Monolithic Power Systems To Launch Two EMC Testing Labs

U.S.-based circuit manufacturer Monolithic Power Systems will open two EMC (ElectroMagnetic Compatibility) testing facilities in Michigan and…


News Sep 16, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Designing a Double-Pulse Test System to Enable Correlation of Dynamic Characteristics

Designing a Double-Pulse Test System to Enable Correlation of Dynamic Characteristics

This article discusses important considerations when designing a standard DPT system used to correlate results between multiple test systems.


Measuring Soil Resistivity With the Wenner Method

Measuring Soil Resistivity With the Wenner Method

Learn how to measure soil resistivity with the Wenner Method. 


GvA Leistungselektronik GmbH and IRS Systemtechnik GmbH Produce Surge Current Test Bench

GvA Leistungselektronik GmbH and IRS Systemtechnik GmbH Produce Surge Current Test Bench

The latest joint development is a test stand for surge current tests up to 35kA for the IPH Institute "Prüffeld für elektrische…


Boonton Launches New USB Power Sensor to Uniquely Enable Characterization of Wi-Fi 6 Devices

Boonton Launches New USB Power Sensor to Uniquely Enable Characterization of Wi-Fi 6 Devices

Boonton announced today the introduction of the RTP5008 Real-Time Peak USB Power Sensor which uniquely enables characterization of Wi-Fi 6 devices…


The Fall-of-Potential Method vs. the Clamp-on Tester Method

The Fall-of-Potential Method vs. the Clamp-on Tester Method

Learn about the pros and cons of the fall-of-potential method and the Clamp-on tester resistance method.


An Introduction to the Fall-of-Potential Method

An Introduction to the Fall-of-Potential Method

Learn about the fall-of-potential method of determining the resistance of a grounding electrode.


ROHM and LEADRIVE Partner and Create a Joint Laboratory for Developing and Testing SiC Technology

ROHM and LEADRIVE Partner and Create a Joint Laboratory for Developing and Testing SiC Technology

ROHM and LEADRIVE unite to develop next-generation SiC solutions for the electrical vehicle market and to promote world-wide market adoption of SiC…


News Jul 23, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Intro to Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation for Power Design

Intro to Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation for Power Design

With the rising demand for testing and prototyping designs under realistic conditions, the need for advancing simulation platforms is rapidly…


NRL Begins Testing Solar Power Satellite In Orbit

NRL Begins Testing Solar Power Satellite In Orbit

A team of researchers at the United States Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have conducted their first solar power satellite experiment


Modular Evaluation Platform for Discrete CoolSiC MOSFETs Allows Testing of Different Driving Options

Modular Evaluation Platform for Discrete CoolSiC MOSFETs Allows Testing of Different Driving Options

Infineon Technologies AG introduced a modular evaluation platform comprising a motherboard with interchangeable drive cards; including a miller…


BLE SoCs Add Point-To-Point Distance Measurement to Help Stop COVID-19 Spread

BLE SoCs Add Point-To-Point Distance Measurement to Help Stop COVID-19 Spread

Pulsed Power Instrument for VCSEL Testing and LIDAR Development

Pulsed Power Instrument for VCSEL Testing and LIDAR Development