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Enabling Faster Response to Changing Energy Demands with Power Modules

Enabling Faster Response to Changing Energy Demands with Power Modules

This article discusses the impact and importance of Energy Storage Systems (ESS) in the market and introduces Vincotech's flow series power…


Direct Cooled Molded Power Module for Motor Integration in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Direct Cooled Molded Power Module for Motor Integration in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

This article offers a solution to improve motor drive's package density to reduce the production costs and better design and flexibility.


Low Loss Thyristors for High Power Applications

Low Loss Thyristors for High Power Applications

This article describes a new 8.5 kV low loss thyristor family designed for industrial applications with full blocking capability at 50Hz/60Hz…


Combining Creepage with Miniaturization in High-Voltage Automotive Drives

Combining Creepage with Miniaturization in High-Voltage Automotive Drives

This article highlights the concerns for the miniaturization in high voltage automotive drives which is arcing and introduces KEMET's…


Smart Transformer Condition Monitoring with Smart Meter and Rogowski Coils

Smart Transformer Condition Monitoring with Smart Meter and Rogowski Coils

This article introduces Lems's Rogowski coil with smart meter for accurate and easy-to-install smart current sensors for internet of energy.


Neo-Iso™ Power Switch Enables IoT and Industrial Systems Better than Mechanical and Solid State Relays

Neo-Iso™ Power Switch Enables IoT and Industrial Systems Better than Mechanical and Solid State Relays

This article discusses how SemTech's Neo-Iso™ power switch enables IoT and industrial systems better than mechanical and solid-state relays.


SiC Cascode in 440 VAC – 800 VDC Power Factor Correction

SiC Cascode in 440 VAC – 800 VDC Power Factor Correction

This article explores the wide bandgap switching devices design tradeoffs for efficiency and power factor in implementing designs at higher…


Magnetic Absolute Angular Position Sensing using SpinAxis™ Technology

Magnetic Absolute Angular Position Sensing using SpinAxis™ Technology

This article discusses how Monolithic Power Systems' SpinAxis Technology approaches angle sensing with no A/D conversion or trigonometric…


Silicon and GaN Transistor Comparison: Optimized Inverter Design

Silicon and GaN Transistor Comparison: Optimized Inverter Design

This article highlights the advantages of GaN E-HMET from GaN Systems over the conventional silicon-based IGBT and MOSFET inverter solutions.


User Configurable Gate Drives

User Configurable Gate Drives

This article discusses the user configurable gate drives' performance benefits for converter power stack designers and maintenance engineers.


Discharger for Ultra-Capacitor Modules and Assemblies

Discharger for Ultra-Capacitor Modules and Assemblies

This article introduces Innovation Plus Power Systems' Discharger Family for ultra-capacitor modules and assemblies, reducing the discharge time.


Avoidance of Reverse Recovery Ringing in Wide Band Gap Devices

Avoidance of Reverse Recovery Ringing in Wide Band Gap Devices

This article discusses the benefits of nHPD2 packaging technology and the wider market need for operational high power wide band gap devices.


Rectiverter Creates New Category of Power System

Rectiverter Creates New Category of Power System

This article discusses the advantages and features of Eltek's Rectiverter in terms of design simplicity, flexibility and cost-effectiveness.


Using DC-DC Converters in Parallel

Using DC-DC Converters in Parallel

This article discusses methods in using two DC-DC converters in parallel operation for better reliability and redundancy for devices.


SiC for safeguarding AC and DC power circuitry

SiC for safeguarding AC and DC power circuitry

This article discusses the novel Silicon Carbine based hybrid surge suppressor module for safeguarding AC and DC power circuitry and its benefits.


Reference Design for Inverters: First integrated solution for e-mobility and industry

Reference Design for Inverters: First integrated solution for e-mobility and industry

This article discusses the TDK and Infineon's new integrated solution for inverters for e-mobility power trains and industrial applications.


Increased Packing Density From Double-Sided Power Semiconductor Cooling

Increased Packing Density From Double-Sided Power Semiconductor Cooling

This article discusses the method of increasing packing density of power electronics using Chip-on-Heatsink Technology for better thermal management.


Innova Macroprocessors

Innova Macroprocessors

This article introduces SPCO's Innova Macroprocessor, a solid-state, scalable power module sourcing optical signals to trigger control circuits.


Power Modules for Combining Innovation, Flexibility and Power Capability in the Various 3-Level Topologies

Power Modules for Combining Innovation, Flexibility and Power Capability in the Various 3-Level Topologies

This article introduces Mitsubishi Electric Corporation's new three-level topology power modules with optimized packaging for 3-level inverter…


A Commercial High Temperature Capacitor Dielectric for Power Applications

A Commercial High Temperature Capacitor Dielectric for Power Applications

This article introduces DuPont Teijin Films' Teonex, a new dielectric for DC-Link and snubber power capacitors and discusses its features and…