In a power backup or holdup system, the energy storage medium can make up a significant percentage of the total bill of materials (BOM) cost, and…
December 09, 2021 by Markus Holtkamp
Power efficiency is a key enabler of a greener future. This is particularly true for the industrial sector, where the demand for electrical energy…
December 06, 2021 by Christian Winter
Interview with Raj Radjassamy, 5G wireless segment leader for ABB Power Conversion.
December 01, 2021 by Bodo Arlt
This article explains how battery packs utilize an energy management system for protection, control, and estimation.
November 08, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
The power utilities business is changing globally. Where once the main providers of electrical power were coal, gas, oil or even nuclear power…
October 14, 2021 by Loic Moreau
GaN transistors and ICs increase power density in motor drive applications. An optimal lay-out approach allows obtaining ring-free output switching…
October 05, 2021 by Marco Palma
The adoption of USBPD 3.0 and Type-C connectors is expected to standardize power adaptors across previously segmented electronic markets. Gone are…
September 28, 2021 by Chris Lee
Today, portable electronics are everywhere, and batteries are used to power these devices. Batteries are an example of how electrical energy is…
September 26, 2021 by Alex Roderick
Learn about the purposes and types of backup batteries.
September 10, 2021 by Alex Roderick
The worldwide supply of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) is not keeping up with demand. This is due in no small part to the increased…
September 04, 2021 by Atsuhiko Furukawa
There are many versions of backup power systems. This article will discuss the various types of PV power backup systems and how they are utilized.
August 09, 2021 by Alex Roderick
This article highlights EPC discrete eGaN FETs and Integrated Circuit ePower™ stages.
July 05, 2021 by Marco Palma
In this article, the second in our series, we’ll discuss phenomena, such as photoelectric effect and photoconductive effect, that can be used to…
April 09, 2021 by Alex Roderick
This article highlights the meaning of independent and dependent voltage sources.
March 29, 2021 by Alex Roderick
This article highlights IDEA GmbH high-efficiency products and solutions for induction heating applications, such as tempering, soldering and…
March 16, 2021 by Jens Heitmann
This article discusses how switched-capacitor converter simplifies the migration of power-hungry devices from 1s to 2s battery architectures.
December 21, 2020 by Bakul Damle
Learn about the impact lightning strikes have on transmission lines and proper grounding’s role in lowering the chances of irreversible damage to…
November 21, 2020 by Lorenzo Mari
Learn about the fundamentals of lightning strikes and the risk they pose for electric power systems and operator safety.
November 13, 2020 by Lorenzo Mari
Learn about the primary, secondary and tertiary frequency control in a power system.
October 15, 2020 by Pietro Tumino
This article details the Vicor BCM converter’s function, operation and capabilities as compared to a conventional DC-DC converter, and suggests…
September 04, 2020 by Ian Mazsa
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