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A New Dual-in-Line Surface Mountable IPM for Motor Drive Applications

A New Dual-in-Line Surface Mountable IPM for Motor Drive Applications

This article features Alpha and Omega Semiconductor dual-in-line SMD-type intelligent power module (IPM) specialized for low-power BLDC motor-drive…


Solving the Voltage Drop Problems of Industrial Power Lines

Solving the Voltage Drop Problems of Industrial Power Lines

This article highlights Analog Devices, Inc. LT8710 DC-to-DC controller that supports synchronous SEPIC, boost, and inverting converter topologies.


Thermal Resistance and Capacitance are Critical Parameters of Power Devices

Thermal Resistance and Capacitance are Critical Parameters of Power Devices

This article highlights Dr. – Ing. Seibt of Vienna thermal resistance and capacitance parameters in power devices that deals with GaN and SiC…


PWM Inverter Power Measurement System Required for Evaluating the Efficiency of Advanced Motor Drive Systems

PWM Inverter Power Measurement System Required for Evaluating the Efficiency of Advanced Motor Drive Systems

This article highlights Hioki E.E. Corporation PWM Inverter power measurement system for performance evaluation of high efficiency motor drive…


Three-Level NPC Topology with Tandem Diodes: The Cost-Efficient Solution for 1500 VDC, Multi-String Solar Inverters

Three-Level NPC Topology with Tandem Diodes: The Cost-Efficient Solution for 1500 VDC, Multi-String Solar Inverters

This article highlights Vincotech GmbH Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) topology with tandem diodes provides a reliable solution for multi-string solar…


GaN Makes a Frontal Attack on Silicon Power MOSFETs

GaN Makes a Frontal Attack on Silicon Power MOSFETs

This article highlights Efficient Power Conversion eGaN FETs improvements in size and performance compared with equivalently Silicon power MOSFETs.


Cascaded and Hybrid Concepts for Voltage Conversion

Cascaded and Hybrid Concepts for Voltage Conversion

This article features Analog Devices, Inc. voltage conversion devices with LTM8027 and LTM4624 μModule regulators, and LTC7821 hybrid step-down…


Simple Slew-Rate Control Technique Cuts Turn-on Energy

Simple Slew-Rate Control Technique Cuts Turn-on Energy

This article highlights Infineon 1EDI60I12AF gate-driver ICs that offers reductions of the turn-ON energy Eon up to 25% with enforced sourcing is…


Optimized Inverter Design by IPMs and SiC-SBDs

Optimized Inverter Design by IPMs and SiC-SBDs

This article highlights Roland R. Ackermann discussion about Inverter Design by IPMs and SiC-SBDs presented at PCIM Europe 2019 press conference.


Powering the World with Technology that Achieves More and Consumes Less

Powering the World with Technology that Achieves More and Consumes Less

This article highlights Roland R. Ackermann discussion about Infineon power products at PCIM2019 such as CoolSiC, CoolGaN devices, and new…


Super and Ultracapacitors Thousands of Farads Thanks to Double Layer Technology

Super and Ultracapacitors Thousands of Farads Thanks to Double Layer Technology

This article highlights HY-LINE Power Components Super- and Ultracapacitors built using double layer technology used as starting aids for power…


Optimize your Power Converters with Faster Lighter Cheaper and More Efficient Designs

Optimize your Power Converters with Faster Lighter Cheaper and More Efficient Designs

This article highlights Power Design Technologies PowerForge computer-aided engineering solution dedicated to the design of power converters.


Leakage Inductance Considerations for Custom Transformers

Leakage Inductance Considerations for Custom Transformers

This article highlights Ridley Engineering Incorporated Leakage Inductance Considerations and Designs of Custom Transformers.


The Influence of the Operating Temperature on the Service Life and Reliability of Switching Power Supplies

The Influence of the Operating Temperature on the Service Life and Reliability of Switching Power Supplies

This article highlights EMTRON electronic GmbH contact cooling that heat dissipation must be ensured via suitable heat sinks/housing…


Innovative Current Sensor without Toroidal Magnetic Core Offers New Design Advantages

Innovative Current Sensor without Toroidal Magnetic Core Offers New Design Advantages

This article highlights Raztec Sensors company its new current probe for measuring even very high current intensities, with a small size and at low…


Datalogging Platform for Junction Temperature Estimation and Converter Diagnostics

Datalogging Platform for Junction Temperature Estimation and Converter Diagnostics

This article describes the validation of the technology and its use in a wide range of applications.


Active Rectifier Controller with Ultrafast Transient Response and Low Power Dissipation

Active Rectifier Controller with Ultrafast Transient Response and Low Power Dissipation

This article highlights Analog Devices, Inc. LT8672 gate driver that controls the external MOSFET and provides rectification and reverse input…


Gate Drivers for SiC-MOSFET/IGBT Power Modules and Their Advantages

Gate Drivers for SiC-MOSFET/IGBT Power Modules and Their Advantages

This article highlights Tamura Corporation Gate Drivers module which is the 2DMB series for SiCMOSFET/IGBT power modules that contains DC/DC…


A Reverse Conducting IGCT Optimized for Medium Switching Frequency Applications

A Reverse Conducting IGCT Optimized for Medium Switching Frequency Applications

This article highlights ABB Semiconductors Reverse-Conducting Integrated Gate Commuted Thyristors platform or RC-IGCT in high power semiconductor…


Benchmarking Topologies for DC-to-DC Converters, the Heart of Off-Board Chargers

Benchmarking Topologies for DC-to-DC Converters, the Heart of Off-Board Chargers

This article highlights Vincotech System Architectures and Topologies for DC-to-DC Converters that are the heart of off-board chargers.