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Versatile IGBT Power Modules for Demanding Industrial and Automotive Applications

Versatile IGBT Power Modules for Demanding Industrial and Automotive Applications

This article provides an overview of the versatile combinations of chipsets and packaging and the resulting performance.


Scalability of SiC Near Chip-Scale Packages for Electric Vehicle & Locomotive Traction

Scalability of SiC Near Chip-Scale Packages for Electric Vehicle & Locomotive Traction

This article introduces the µMaxPak, a proprietary power QFN package using automated low-cost QFN assembly technology.


SiC-Based Totem Pole PFC for Industrial Power Supplies

SiC-Based Totem Pole PFC for Industrial Power Supplies

This article focuses on the AC-to-DC stage with power factor correction


IRS2452AM Class D Amplifier IC

IRS2452AM Class D Amplifier IC

The Revolutionary New Impedance Analyzer

The Revolutionary New Impedance Analyzer

This article discusses how replacing loop with HIL devices opens new possibilities for developing and testing power electronic systems.


How Thermal Environment Impacts Power Supply Success

How Thermal Environment Impacts Power Supply Success

How Thermal Environment Impacts Power Supply Success.


Investigating Effects of Non-Idealities of Current Sensors and Powertrain on the Performance of an EV System using PLECS Simulation Software

Investigating Effects of Non-Idealities of Current Sensors and Powertrain on the Performance of an EV System using PLECS Simulation Software

This article highlights Plexim Incorporated PLECS is a simulation tool developed for drives engineers for very efficient and robust modeling of…


Envelope Tracking for Cellular RF Power Amplifiers

Envelope Tracking for Cellular RF Power Amplifiers

This article highlights Texas Instruments envelope tracking that is a new power management technology for improving PA efficiency of LTE transmitters.


Increasing Power Density Consider Packaging and Silicon

Increasing Power Density Consider Packaging and Silicon

This article features Nexperia's LFPAK package family designed to improve power density.


Producing Negative Voltages Using a Buck Controller

Producing Negative Voltages Using a Buck Controller

This article features Analog's LTC3892 dual output controllers used to produce a negative output voltage with a Ćuk topology.


Integrated Capacitors Reduce Commutation Loop Inductance

Integrated Capacitors Reduce Commutation Loop Inductance

This article highlights Vincotech MLCC SMD capacitors with X7R dielectric that significantly reduced switching devices voltage overshoot during…


How to Analyze Control Loop Stability with Bode Plots Using Modern Oscilloscopes

How to Analyze Control Loop Stability with Bode Plots Using Modern Oscilloscopes

This article presents important topics to consider in order to make accurate Bode plots for control loops in switched mode power supplies.


Getting the Best Performance  from AC to DC Power Supplies in Abusive Environments

Getting the Best Performance from AC to DC Power Supplies in Abusive Environments

This article describes some common pitfalls of AC to DC Power Supplies and provides insight how to get maximum performance for specific applications.


Rugged 600V 3-Phase Gate Driver with Integrated Bootstrap Diode and Fast Over-current Protection

Rugged 600V 3-Phase Gate Driver with Integrated Bootstrap Diode and Fast Over-current Protection

This article highlights STMicroelectronics STDRIVE601 monolithic device embedding three half-bridge gate drivers for N channel power MOSFETs or IGBTs.


Design and Optimization of Silicon Carbide Schottky Diode

Design and Optimization of Silicon Carbide Schottky Diode

This article highlights WeEn Semiconductors WeEn NXPSC0465 device for design and optimization of Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Diode.


State-of-the-Art Intelligent Power Modules for Appliance Motor Drives

State-of-the-Art Intelligent Power Modules for Appliance Motor Drives

This article highlights International Rectifier Corporation iMotion integrated design platform that enabled designers to realise energy-efficient…


Validating Battery Management Systems with Simulation Models

Validating Battery Management Systems with Simulation Models

This article highlights MathWorks battery storage systems as critical technology for the success of EVs and supplementing renewable energy systems.


Kelvin Emitter Configuration Further Improves Switching Performance of TRENCHSTOP 5 IGBTs

Kelvin Emitter Configuration Further Improves Switching Performance of TRENCHSTOP 5 IGBTs

This article investigates the full-bridge LLC converter with variable-frequency operation and multi-domain interactions through modelling and…


Dual-Channel 42V 4A Monolithic Synchronous Step-Down Silent Switcher 2 with 62 A Quiescent Current

Dual-Channel 42V 4A Monolithic Synchronous Step-Down Silent Switcher 2 with 62 A Quiescent Current

This article highlights Analog Devices Incorporated LT8650S synchronous Silent Switcher® 2 regulator features a wide input voltage range of 3 V to…


The Optimal Design for High Frequency GaN-Based Totem Pole PFC

The Optimal Design for High Frequency GaN-Based Totem Pole PFC

This article highlights GaN Systems EMI filter modelling methodology for a high frequency Bridgeless Totem Pole Power Factor Correction Circuit…