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SiC-based semiconductors can operate higher temperatures than silicon-based devices. Learn the unique challenges involved…

SiC-based semiconductors can operate higher temperatures than silicon-based devices. Learn the unique challenges involved with monitoring and…

Several engineers have been using modelling and simulation already for quite some time, but now these methods have become…

Several engineers have been using modelling and simulation already for quite some time, but now these methods have become almost mandatory.…

Understanding thermal stress in smart grid capacitors can help extend DCLC lifespan.

Understanding thermal stress in smart grid capacitors can help extend DCLC lifespan.

When designing and analyzing power electronic circuits in simulation tools, ensuring that such systems are kept…

When designing and analyzing power electronic circuits in simulation tools, ensuring that such systems are kept sufficiently cool requires accurate…

This article examines storage inductors and how to calculate losses using different models.

This article examines storage inductors and how to calculate losses using different models.

EEPower’s collaboration with Bodo's Power Systems has yielded a wealth of technical articles addressing critical…

EEPower’s collaboration with Bodo's Power Systems has yielded a wealth of technical articles addressing critical industry trends and…

This article examines the role of controller hardware-in-the-loop, or signal-HIL, in the design, testing, and manufacture…

This article examines the role of controller hardware-in-the-loop, or signal-HIL, in the design, testing, and manufacture of electric vehicles.

This article examines an alternative to conventional thermal interface materials: solder preforms as a package-attach…

This article examines an alternative to conventional thermal interface materials: solder preforms as a package-attach thermal interface in…

When designing a high-voltage solid-state battery disconnect switch, there are several fundamental design decisions to consider.

When designing a high-voltage solid-state battery disconnect switch, there are several fundamental design decisions to consider.

By determining the rated current for power inductors, components can be selected with greater optimality.

By determining the rated current for power inductors, components can be selected with greater optimality.

This article explores the unique design, testing, and reliability challenges of high-voltage power supplies used in…

This article explores the unique design, testing, and reliability challenges of high-voltage power supplies used in military and aerospace…

The growing prevalence of wide bandgap devices requires innovative advancements in packaging technology to fully harness…

The growing prevalence of wide bandgap devices requires innovative advancements in packaging technology to fully harness the advantages of WBG…

AI-assisted PCB design offers a transformative approach that combines the power of automation, optimization, and decision…

AI-assisted PCB design offers a transformative approach that combines the power of automation, optimization, and decision support to streamline the…

Discover how to mitigate electromigration, a critical challenge in high-voltage semiconductors, particularly those used…

Discover how to mitigate electromigration, a critical challenge in high-voltage semiconductors, particularly those used in flexible AC transmission…

Eliminating insulation in power electronics could offer higher power density and efficiency without compromising reliability.

Eliminating insulation in power electronics could offer higher power density and efficiency without compromising reliability.

One of SiC’s most important advantages in industrial designs is its ability to perform well at elevated temperatures…

One of SiC’s most important advantages in industrial designs is its ability to perform well at elevated temperatures without excessive carrier…

Junction temperature is critical to determining the power cycling capability of power semiconductor devices. A new…

Junction temperature is critical to determining the power cycling capability of power semiconductor devices. A new generation of fiber optical…

Determining a power semiconductor’s temperature is no easy task—but it is so important.

Determining a power semiconductor’s temperature is no easy task—but it is so important.

Battery-powered applications such as new-generation robots, drones, and power tools require a reduction in space and a…

Battery-powered applications such as new-generation robots, drones, and power tools require a reduction in space and a simplification of the design…