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In Part 3 of this series, we look at how embedding a boost converter within a board-mounted module reduces the required…

In Part 3 of this series, we look at how embedding a boost converter within a board-mounted module reduces the required capacitor value for a given…

Learn about incorporating cost-effective, non-regulated isolated outputs into buck converters for below 15 W. We explore…

Learn about incorporating cost-effective, non-regulated isolated outputs into buck converters for below 15 W. We explore the parameters affecting…

Learn how Slew Rate Control (SRC) gate drive optocouplers mitigate high dv/dt from PWM in VSDs, reducing motor…

Learn how Slew Rate Control (SRC) gate drive optocouplers mitigate high dv/dt from PWM in VSDs, reducing motor overvoltage, EMI, and power loss,…

Surface-mount packaging for SiC MOSFETs boosts power density, reduces parasitics, and improves thermal performance…

Surface-mount packaging for SiC MOSFETs boosts power density, reduces parasitics, and improves thermal performance compared to legacy packages,…

In Part 1, we covered the key standards for military and avionics power supply design. Here in Part 2, we examine…

In Part 1, we covered the key standards for military and avionics power supply design. Here in Part 2, we examine managing input bus electrical…

Learn how research with 1200 V SiC MOSFETs can help designers select the optimal SiC devices for their high-frequency…

Learn how research with 1200 V SiC MOSFETs can help designers select the optimal SiC devices for their high-frequency softswitching applications.

What is the reverse recovery behavior of SiC-MPS diodes in scenarios that challenge their thermal and dynamic robustness?…

What is the reverse recovery behavior of SiC-MPS diodes in scenarios that challenge their thermal and dynamic robustness? This article provides a…

Learn the advantages of upgrading from a 2-level inverter to a 3-level inverter for SiC-based EV powertrain designs.

Learn the advantages of upgrading from a 2-level inverter to a 3-level inverter for SiC-based EV powertrain designs.

Learn about the EPC33110, a three-phase module that uses GaN monolithic ICs. It enables the development of smaller,…

Learn about the EPC33110, a three-phase module that uses GaN monolithic ICs. It enables the development of smaller, lighter motor drive inverters.

In this article, learn why pulse measurement has advantages over the conventional reactance-based method when it comes to…

In this article, learn why pulse measurement has advantages over the conventional reactance-based method when it comes to determining the…

We begin this article series on understanding standard parameters and best practices for the effective design of…

We begin this article series on understanding standard parameters and best practices for the effective design of aerospace and military-grade power…

Learn about ICERGi’s patented multilevel topology, digital control and gate drive solutions for powering AI,…

Learn about ICERGi’s patented multilevel topology, digital control and gate drive solutions for powering AI, industrial, and EV charging…

This article investigates the optimization of DC-DC converter stability through AC analysis in the frequency-domain and…

This article investigates the optimization of DC-DC converter stability through AC analysis in the frequency-domain and transient analysis in the…

This article explores the design challenges of a Flying Capacitor Multilevel (FCML) Totem-Pole Power Factor Correction…

This article explores the design challenges of a Flying Capacitor Multilevel (FCML) Totem-Pole Power Factor Correction (PFC) circuit.

By employing a fluxless reflow process using formic acid vapor, flux residues can be eliminated, processes are…

By employing a fluxless reflow process using formic acid vapor, flux residues can be eliminated, processes are streamlined, and power device…

Learn how two new Mitsubishi SLIMDIP IPMs address the growing need for high-efficiency power semiconductor devices in…

Learn how two new Mitsubishi SLIMDIP IPMs address the growing need for high-efficiency power semiconductor devices in consumer applications.

Yokogawa provides advanced technologies and services in the areas of measurement, control, and…

Yokogawa provides advanced technologies and services in the areas of measurement, control, and…

Learn how researchers at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, in collaboration with Sanan Semiconductor, have developed a…

Learn how researchers at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, in collaboration with Sanan Semiconductor, have developed a soft-switching inverter that achieves…

In substations, the DC system is critical for protection, control, and SCADA during AC loss. Learn about the relevant…

In substations, the DC system is critical for protection, control, and SCADA during AC loss. Learn about the relevant IEEE standards, choosing the…