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Class 2 MLCC Dielectrics and the Case of the Missing Capacitance

Class 2 MLCC Dielectrics and the Case of the Missing Capacitance

This article discusses two different characteristics of the Multilayer Ceramic Chip Capacitors.


A Novel Circuit Topology for Turning a ‘Normally On’ GaN Transistor into ‘Normally Off’

A Novel Circuit Topology for Turning a ‘Normally On’ GaN Transistor into ‘Normally Off’

This article discusses how D-mode GaN transistors make themselves excellent building blocks for the next generation power conversion systems.


The Behavior of Electro-Magnetic Radiation of Power Inductors in Power Management

The Behavior of Electro-Magnetic Radiation of Power Inductors in Power Management

Dynamically Configurable Off-Line Switcher IC for Higher Application Flexibility

Dynamically Configurable Off-Line Switcher IC for Higher Application Flexibility

This article discusses Power Integrations Switcher ICs offering significant advantages of programmability, configurability, and adjustability.


Optimisation of dV/dt – Losses Trade Off Using Switchable Gate Resistance

Optimisation of dV/dt – Losses Trade Off Using Switchable Gate Resistance

This article has explored the application of selectable (switchable) gate resistances to optimize the trade-off between dV/dt and switching loss,…


Benefitting from the Evolution of Power Transistors

Benefitting from the Evolution of Power Transistors

This article discusses the evolution of power transistors and how they are redesigned and revised for increasing demands.


TOPTriac - A Temperature and Overload Protected Triac

TOPTriac - A Temperature and Overload Protected Triac

This article discusses WeEn Semiconductors TOPTriac and its features such as temperature and overload protection.


DCM™ 1000X Designed to Meet the Future SiC Demand of Electric Vehicle Drive Trains

DCM™ 1000X Designed to Meet the Future SiC Demand of Electric Vehicle Drive Trains

This article discusses Danfoss' DCM technology for traction applications and its electrical performance.


Resonant Wireless Power Transfer

Resonant Wireless Power Transfer

Handling Late Changes in Power System Designs

Handling Late Changes in Power System Designs

This article discusses Power System Design and how to improve flexibility in adapting to the changing requirements.


eGaN® FET-Based Synchronous Rectification

eGaN® FET-Based Synchronous Rectification

This article covers the similarities and differences of Si MOSFETS and eGan FETS that function as a “body diode” as well as their advantages…


Making the Most of Three-Level NPC Topology

Making the Most of Three-Level NPC Topology

This article looks at two chipset combinations to highlight the importance of understanding how the target parameters affect the selection of chips…


New Transfer Molded SMD Type IPM from Mitsubishi Electric

New Transfer Molded SMD Type IPM from Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric introduced a new addition to its line of new transfer molded SMD type Intelligent Power Module - the MISOP.


Three Keys to Designing Rapid-start Power Supplies that Never Fail

Three Keys to Designing Rapid-start Power Supplies that Never Fail

Making Single-Phase Solar Inverters Smaller, Cheaper & Safer

Making Single-Phase Solar Inverters Smaller, Cheaper & Safer

This article has used the example of photovoltaic installations to show the advances in recent LEM current transducers


Integrated Circuits Offer Enhanced Protection & Improved Safety Features for High Reliability Power Supplies

Integrated Circuits Offer Enhanced Protection & Improved Safety Features for High Reliability Power Supplies

This article discusses the high-reliability power systems and increasing efficiency and reliability.


Hitachi Suijin Series of Power Modules for Electric Vehicles

Hitachi Suijin Series of Power Modules for Electric Vehicles

Hitachi’s Suijin series of automotive power modules provide a range of high power, high-performance power modules to meet the most demanding…


Custom Inductors – ONE Design Equation

Custom Inductors – ONE Design Equation

In the last article of this series, I introduced one equation that matters for inductor design. This is the equation that you will use when you are…


Maximize Your Power to the Next Level of Power Density With New Chips and Topologies

Maximize Your Power to the Next Level of Power Density With New Chips and Topologies

MiniSKiip knows no limits to new applications and markets due to its easy assembly concept. The MiniSKiiP Dual Split MLI provides an output power…


Optimized Thermal Layout for CIPOSTM Nano Half-Bridge Intelligent Power Modules

Optimized Thermal Layout for CIPOSTM Nano Half-Bridge Intelligent Power Modules

This article discusses PCB design considerations required to achieve the best thermal performance in a motor drive using CIPOS Nano half-bridge…