Selecting and sizing a variable frequency drive (VFD) can be confusing, even for the most seasoned engineer. This article makes it easy.
Selecting and sizing a variable frequency drive (VFD) can be confusing, even for the most seasoned engineer. This article makes it easy.
Solar energy has been widely deployed to realize carbon-neutralizing benefits. Along with the demand for efficiency of…
Solar energy has been widely deployed to realize carbon-neutralizing benefits. Along with the demand for efficiency of power conversion systems,…
The second in a two-part series, this article focuses on Litz wire conductors, well-known and massively used in magnetic…
The second in a two-part series, this article focuses on Litz wire conductors, well-known and massively used in magnetic components dedicated to…
This article discusses the magnetization of a virgin magnetic material into a permanent magnet in magnetic solver AMPERES.
This article discusses the magnetization of a virgin magnetic material into a permanent magnet in magnetic solver AMPERES.
Applied to Resonant Power Magnetics used in Automotive Converters.
Applied to Resonant Power Magnetics used in Automotive Converters.
One relatively easy way for manufacturers to reduce the cost of electronic components is by using the same designs or…
One relatively easy way for manufacturers to reduce the cost of electronic components is by using the same designs or components for disparate…
Not too long ago, widespread adoption of electric vehicles was nothing but science fiction. Once thought too expensive or…
Not too long ago, widespread adoption of electric vehicles was nothing but science fiction. Once thought too expensive or impractical, we are now…
Passive components remain a crucial element in power hungry and data-intensive applications. And, as the end of the…
Passive components remain a crucial element in power hungry and data-intensive applications. And, as the end of the Moore’s Law journey for…
Navitas’ GaNSense technology provide size and loss savings to enable integration of the inverter with the motor.
Navitas’ GaNSense technology provide size and loss savings to enable integration of the inverter with the motor.
The dual active bridge topology is currently raising a lot of interest from the power electronics community. Its…
The dual active bridge topology is currently raising a lot of interest from the power electronics community. Its bidirectional nature, soft…
An Application Example for xEV applications. Since the benefits of SiC power semiconductors for electric powertrains are…
An Application Example for xEV applications. Since the benefits of SiC power semiconductors for electric powertrains are proven, SiC power…
This article focuses on quartz crystal oscillators to introduce engineers to the equivalent model of the quartz crystal,…
This article focuses on quartz crystal oscillators to introduce engineers to the equivalent model of the quartz crystal, quartz crystal impedance…
This article introduces power factor correction, why it is needed, and how to design it for the system.
This article introduces power factor correction, why it is needed, and how to design it for the system.
In this article, learn how to compute the output current and equivalent resistance of voltage cells connected in parallel.
In this article, learn how to compute the output current and equivalent resistance of voltage cells connected in parallel.
The renewable energy sector has grown exponentially in the last decade and seen changes in photovoltaic module…
The renewable energy sector has grown exponentially in the last decade and seen changes in photovoltaic module technology. This article provides an…
Part 6 of the motor starter series introduces variable frequency drives and how they work to control torque, speed, and direction.
Part 6 of the motor starter series introduces variable frequency drives and how they work to control torque, speed, and direction.
This introduction to soft starters, which utilize voltage reduction, will address working principles, provide wiring…
This introduction to soft starters, which utilize voltage reduction, will address working principles, provide wiring diagrams, and feature the…
Learn about the rules regarding the supply-side bonding jumper, grounded conductor, grounding electrode, and grounding…
Learn about the rules regarding the supply-side bonding jumper, grounded conductor, grounding electrode, and grounding electrode conductor in…
Learn about the rules involving the system bonding jumpers in grounded 1 kV or less separately derived AC systems.
Learn about the rules involving the system bonding jumpers in grounded 1 kV or less separately derived AC systems.
Off-grid and Hybrid Charging Systems are important components of the electric vehicle ecosystem. Learn more about these…
Off-grid and Hybrid Charging Systems are important components of the electric vehicle ecosystem. Learn more about these architectures in this…