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In Part 2 of the series, a sinc filter structure optimized for synchronization is proposed. The filter improves…

In Part 2 of the series, a sinc filter structure optimized for synchronization is proposed. The filter improves measurement performance in…

How can you ‘hack’ something as basic as an AC/DC converter module? This article will use the example of a…

How can you ‘hack’ something as basic as an AC/DC converter module? This article will use the example of a board-mounted power supply to…

Aiming to get the right technology for lighting dimmers applications, here we investigate the impact of the main…

Aiming to get the right technology for lighting dimmers applications, here we investigate the impact of the main parameters (and so to the MOSFET…

Power conversion circuits use snubber networks extensively to control voltage overshoots, improve efficiency and minimize…

Power conversion circuits use snubber networks extensively to control voltage overshoots, improve efficiency and minimize EMI. This article…

In this article we present the results of analysis of current requirements of traction converters powered by 750 V DC and…

In this article we present the results of analysis of current requirements of traction converters powered by 750 V DC and 1500 V DC. Based on these…

Learn about the applications of WBG based semiconductor devices specifically in automotive applications.

Learn about the applications of WBG based semiconductor devices specifically in automotive applications.

Some applications include string inverters, wind power, auxiliary power, hot swap technologies, traction inverters, EV…

Some applications include string inverters, wind power, auxiliary power, hot swap technologies, traction inverters, EV charging and more.

Silicon has been the semiconductor material that has been used the most in power electronics applications. The maturity…

Silicon has been the semiconductor material that has been used the most in power electronics applications. The maturity of the silicon…

This article will dissect the benefits of wide bandgap technologies for power converters.

This article will dissect the benefits of wide bandgap technologies for power converters.

This article will dive into the basics of wide bandgap materials and share an overview of SiC and GaN devices.

This article will dive into the basics of wide bandgap materials and share an overview of SiC and GaN devices.

Learn about the operational amplifier, a device employed to perform a broad range of linear functions.

Learn about the operational amplifier, a device employed to perform a broad range of linear functions.

Knowing the power dissipation of a transistor is important to calculate the overall efficiency of the system and…

Knowing the power dissipation of a transistor is important to calculate the overall efficiency of the system and dimension the transistor’s…

Low dropout (LDO) linear regulators are often used to provide clean power to processor cores and communication circuits.…

Low dropout (LDO) linear regulators are often used to provide clean power to processor cores and communication circuits. In these applications, LDO…

In a power backup or holdup system, the energy storage medium can make up a significant percentage of the total bill of…

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…

Electrification of Road, Off-road, Marine, and Air vehicles; development of Renewable Energy Electrical Sources, and…

Electrification of Road, Off-road, Marine, and Air vehicles; development of Renewable Energy Electrical Sources, and Energy Storage; monitoring and…

With the launch of 5G, this next generation cellular network promises a trilogy of capabilities that will change how we…

With the launch of 5G, this next generation cellular network promises a trilogy of capabilities that will change how we approach wireless…

There’s a general understanding in the engineering community that multiphase functionality is required when boost…

There’s a general understanding in the engineering community that multiphase functionality is required when boost converters must supply high…

Today, we operate in a very fast-moving world, looking for shortcuts, opportunities to “copy and paste” to complete…

Today, we operate in a very fast-moving world, looking for shortcuts, opportunities to “copy and paste” to complete tasks in a short period of…

Given the emergence of new trends in automotive electronics such as autonomous driving and car infotainment systems,…

Given the emergence of new trends in automotive electronics such as autonomous driving and car infotainment systems, system designers are facing…