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Cree Rebrands to Wolfspeed and Lands Supply Agreement with GM

Cree Rebrands to Wolfspeed and Lands Supply Agreement with GM

North Carolina-based power device manufacturer Cree is refreshing its brand identity and signing a new supply deal with GM.


News Oct 18, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
From Graphene Composites to Wireless Sensors and EV Batteries

From Graphene Composites to Wireless Sensors and EV Batteries

Lyten introduces a Lithium-Sulfur (Li-S) battery for electric vehicles (EVs) and looks to steal the limelight away from lithium-ion batteries with…


What is an Electronically Commutated Motor (ECM)?

What is an Electronically Commutated Motor (ECM)?

Learn about the three main components of an electronically commutated motor: a circuit board, an electronic control module, and a three-phase motor.


Brill Power Releases the First in a New Line of Intelligent Battery Management Systems

Brill Power Releases the First in a New Line of Intelligent Battery Management Systems

Brill Power launches its unique battery management system that is set to pave the way to more enhanced battery performance, safety, and improved…


News Oct 16, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
STMicroelectronics (ST) Unveils Automotive High-Side Drivers

STMicroelectronics (ST) Unveils Automotive High-Side Drivers

The new drivers feature digital current sensing and are designed for applications powered by 12V batteries.


Troubleshooting Electric Motor Power Circuits

Troubleshooting Electric Motor Power Circuits

The two major parts of a motor circuit are the motor power circuit and the motor control circuit. Learn some basic troubleshooting tips for these…


Pre-Switch Moves to New Location, Implements Plans for Future Technology

Pre-Switch Moves to New Location, Implements Plans for Future Technology

Pre-Switch expands its operations with its new headquarters in San Jose and plans to accelerate the application of its AI-based technology to areas…


News Oct 13, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
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

GaN Systems and EPowerlabs Collaborate to Deliver High-Density DC/DC Power Converter

GaN Systems and EPowerlabs Collaborate to Deliver High-Density DC/DC Power Converter

GaN Systems announces its entry into a collaboration with EPowerlabs to deliver up a new converter, DDC48-1K, for use in mobility applications.


News Oct 11, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Keysight Partners with University for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Testing

Keysight Partners with University for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Testing

Their goals are to improve efficiencies in the design and testing validation of GaN and SiC semiconductors.


Lotus Cars to Integrate Analog Devices’ Wireless BMS in Future EVs

Lotus Cars to Integrate Analog Devices’ Wireless BMS in Future EVs

In a new partnership, Analog Devices’ wireless battery management system will be incorporated into Lotus Cars’ electric vehicle architecture.


News Oct 10, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Mercedes-Benz Joins Partnership to Build EV Battery Giant

Mercedes-Benz Joins Partnership to Build EV Battery Giant

Mercedes-Benz has joined as a shareholder of Automotive Cells Company (ACC), a new joint venture from Stellantis and TotalEnergies.


News Oct 09, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Direct Current Generator Components

Direct Current Generator Components

Learn about direct current generator components such as field windings, armature, commutators, brushes, and frames.


Diodes Incorporated Introduces a 60V, 1A Buck LED Driver

Diodes Incorporated Introduces a 60V, 1A Buck LED Driver

The AL8862 integrates a low RDS(ON) power switch and a high-side output current sensing circuit.


Texas Instruments’ Bias Supply Module is Aimed at EV Applications

Texas Instruments’ Bias Supply Module is Aimed at EV Applications

The isolated, 1.5W DC/DC device employs a tiny internal planar transformer to cut power solution sizes in half for EVS and HEVs.


High-Precision Voltage Reference IC Provides Very-Low Drift for Extended-Temperature Automotive Applications

High-Precision Voltage Reference IC Provides Very-Low Drift for Extended-Temperature Automotive Applications

New device completes Microchip’s family of Vref products providing increased reliability and AEC-Q100 qualification.


Improving Power Magnetics for High-Frequency Applications

Improving Power Magnetics for High-Frequency Applications

Increasing operation frequencies require an improvement of magnetic power materials and their design process, especially regarding loss determination.


HEVO and ORNL Plan for 300KW Automated Wireless Vehicle Charging Solution

HEVO and ORNL Plan for 300KW Automated Wireless Vehicle Charging Solution

Is a hands-free electric vehicle (EV) charging in the midst? The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has licensed a…


Introduction to Battery Emulators

Introduction to Battery Emulators

Learn about how a battery emulator can be used in validating a battery management system (BMS).


Wallbox’s New Hypernova Charging Station Can Charge an Electric Vehicle in Under 15 Minutes

Wallbox’s New Hypernova Charging Station Can Charge an Electric Vehicle in Under 15 Minutes

Electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider Wallbox has recently unveiled a new public charging station at the IAA MOBILITY 2021 event in…