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This article discusses PCB design considerations required to achieve the best thermal performance in a motor drive using…

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

This article discusses synchronous rectifiers in continuous-conduction mode and introduces MPS MP6908 from Monolithic…

This article discusses synchronous rectifiers in continuous-conduction mode and introduces MPS MP6908 from Monolithic Power Systems.

This article explores several ways to reduce degradation and early failures of power semiconductor thyristors with a…

This article explores several ways to reduce degradation and early failures of power semiconductor thyristors with a semiconductor chip dia. 80 mm…

IXYS Corporation introduces new IXIDM1403 driver module to serve the market with IGBT driver parts that enable a short…

IXYS Corporation introduces new IXIDM1403 driver module to serve the market with IGBT driver parts that enable a short design cycle and the lowest…

The extreme signal rise-time made possible by wide-bandgap semiconductors create common mode voltages at the switching…

The extreme signal rise-time made possible by wide-bandgap semiconductors create common mode voltages at the switching frequency and above. Without…

This article discusses the advantages of Gallium Nitride over Silicon Carbide in terms of performance and application.

This article discusses the advantages of Gallium Nitride over Silicon Carbide in terms of performance and application.

This article highlights Tektronix IsoVu Measurement System for complete galvanic isolation from DUT and uses an…

This article highlights Tektronix IsoVu Measurement System for complete galvanic isolation from DUT and uses an electro-optic sensor to convert…

This article highlights Siemens AG GaN power semiconductors technology in the power electronics system design that work…

This article highlights Siemens AG GaN power semiconductors technology in the power electronics system design that work at higher switching…

This article highlights Texas Instruments Power Stage Designer as a tool quick assessment values and waveforms for…

This article highlights Texas Instruments Power Stage Designer as a tool quick assessment values and waveforms for commonly used power-supply…

This article highlights Ice Components Incorporated gate-drive transformers which used to drive the gate of Metal Oxide…

This article highlights Ice Components Incorporated gate-drive transformers which used to drive the gate of Metal Oxide Field Effect Transistors…

This article highlights Vincotech M7 chip and the SLC package technology utilized by VINco E3 product line for an…

This article highlights Vincotech M7 chip and the SLC package technology utilized by VINco E3 product line for an efficient and reliable mid-power…

Over 35 years ago, I started my career in power electronics. I completed a practical power project in my senior year in…

Over 35 years ago, I started my career in power electronics. I completed a practical power project in my senior year in college, building a 6KV, 20kHz

This article highlights the importance of the highest possible reliability of the components in motor control used in…

This article highlights the importance of the highest possible reliability of the components in motor control used in space applications.

This article highlights the importance of evaluating the fringing and thermal effects of multiple gaps in toroidal cores.

This article highlights the importance of evaluating the fringing and thermal effects of multiple gaps in toroidal cores.

This article highlights the importance of measuring the voltage and currents in the time domain to better understand and…

This article highlights the importance of measuring the voltage and currents in the time domain to better understand and design EMI filters.

This article presents the LoPak1 module created through a holistic design approach and elaborated on the significant…

This article presents the LoPak1 module created through a holistic design approach and elaborated on the significant improvements of the module.

This article describes the advancements on the electromagnetic components' designs, analysis, simulations, cores and wires

This article describes the advancements on the electromagnetic components' designs, analysis, simulations, cores and wires

This article highlights how simulation apps can help evaluate the effects of heat in capacitors and optimize custom…

This article highlights how simulation apps can help evaluate the effects of heat in capacitors and optimize custom capacitor design.

This article describes the benefits of using highly integrated intelligent power modules which reduces size and assembly…

This article describes the benefits of using highly integrated intelligent power modules which reduces size and assembly time on embedded drive…