Silicon has been the semiconductor material that has been used the most in power electronics applications. The maturity of the silicon…
December 29, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
This article will dissect the benefits of wide bandgap technologies for power converters.
December 28, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
This article will dive into the basics of wide bandgap materials and share an overview of SiC and GaN devices.
December 27, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
Learn about both T- and Zigzag- transformer wiring connections in relation to synchronous converters.
December 21, 2021 by Alex Roderick
There are many considerations involved in selecting a transformer. These include the requirements for the primary and secondary voltage; whether it…
December 20, 2021 by Alex Roderick
Installing a transformer is more than just connecting the wires, according to the wiring diagram. The first part of the installation process…
December 17, 2021 by Alex Roderick
Learn how the CMOS JK flip-flop device and its derivations work.
December 16, 2021 by Lorenzo Mari
Knowing the power dissipation of a transistor is important to calculate the overall efficiency of the system and dimension the transistor’s…
December 15, 2021 by Michael Zimmermann
Low dropout (LDO) linear regulators are often used to provide clean power to processor cores and communication circuits. In these applications, LDO…
December 14, 2021 by Hailey Stewart
In order to maintain the safety of personnel working with equipment, all electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic power need to be disconnected, and…
December 13, 2021 by Alex Roderick
A clamp-on ammeter is a portable test instrument that measures current in a circuit by measuring the magnetic field's strength around a single…
December 10, 2021 by Alex Roderick
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 Hailey Stewart
Design challenges for power modules can be solved by simulation. However, when there are multiple modules, topologies and components involved, is…
December 07, 2021 by Gbor Manhertz
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
Linear-mode applications such as class-A audio amplifiers, active DC-link discharge, battery charge-discharge, inrush current limiter, low-voltage…
December 02, 2021 by Jose Padilla
A warehouse provides a prime example of an industrial environment where there are numerous electronic applications and rail voltages. Complex…
December 01, 2021 by Timur Uludag
When it comes to high-power applications with highest reliability requirements, HV-IGBTs in the famous std-type package are still the favorable…
November 30, 2021 by Nils Soltau
IEC standards reduce safety hazards that can occur from unpredictable circumstances when using electrical test equipment such as test instruments…
November 24, 2021 by Alex Roderick
Question: What is a good solution for generating a tiny dc supply voltage of a few hundred millivolts? Answer: All that is needed is a clean…
November 23, 2021 by Frederik Dostal
Learn how CMOS SR latch and flip-flop devices work.
November 22, 2021 by Lorenzo Mari
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