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DeRisking the Route to Silicon Carbide

DeRisking the Route to Silicon Carbide

This article highlights Raytheon UK’s Semiconductor Business Unit with high-temperature SiC (HiTSiC) technology for an advanced SiC manufacturing…


Inrush-Current Limiting Wirewound Resistors to Charge the DC-Link Capacitor of an Electric Drive System

Inrush-Current Limiting Wirewound Resistors to Charge the DC-Link Capacitor of an Electric Drive System

This article discusses the method of using Inrush-Current Limiting Wirewound Resistors to Charge the DC-Link Capacitor of an Electric Drive System.


Improving Inverter Protection with a Smart CouplerDriver

Improving Inverter Protection with a Smart CouplerDriver

This article offers a highly integrated solution of improving inverter protection with the use of Toshiba's TLP5214 smart gate-driver.


When to Use Litz Wire

When to Use Litz Wire

This article discusses the best practices of when to use Litz Wire in design process for inductors, transformer, and/or systems.


Power Supplies for  Datacom Applications

Power Supplies for Datacom Applications

This article discusses the necessary requirements of power supplies to be applied for datacom applications in terms of power density and losses.


Wireless Power Transmission with High Efficiency and Wide Dynamic Range for Extensive Applications

Wireless Power Transmission with High Efficiency and Wide Dynamic Range for Extensive Applications

This article introduces the concept of transmitting power over wireless link with accordance to uniWP that allows multiple new applications and…


MADMIX The Standard for Measuring SMPS Inductors

MADMIX The Standard for Measuring SMPS Inductors

This article introduces the advantages and features of MinDCet's MADMIX for power electronics industry to consistently measure inductors in…


DCLink Capacitor Technology Comparison Aluminum Electrolytic vs Film Capacitors

DCLink Capacitor Technology Comparison Aluminum Electrolytic vs Film Capacitors

This article compares aluminum electrolytic capacitors and film capacitors as DC-Link circuit capacitor in power electronics applications.


SiC Diodes SiC MOSFETs and Gate Driver IC

SiC Diodes SiC MOSFETs and Gate Driver IC

This article Rohm’s SiC Diode and MOSFET portfolio has been introduced and several advantages have been shown from SiC MOSFETs and Diodes.


New 800A1200V Full SiC Module

New 800A1200V Full SiC Module

This article describes Mitsubishi Electric's new 800A/1200V full SiC module and its advantages over conventional IGBT modules in power…


Optimizing Control of Both the Synchronous Rectifier and Primary MOSFET in Flyback Power Supplies Improves Efficiency and Reliability

Optimizing Control of Both the Synchronous Rectifier and Primary MOSFET in Flyback Power Supplies Improves Efficiency and Reliability

This article offers methods overcoming the limitations of Schottky diode rectifier designs without the complexity of traditional synchronous…


Performance Comparisons of SiC Transistors GaN Cascodes and Si  Coolmos in SMPS

Performance Comparisons of SiC Transistors GaN Cascodes and Si Coolmos in SMPS

This article compares the performances of SiC Transistors, GaN Cascodes and Si-Coolmos in Switch Mode Power Supplies through extensive tests.


Using Normally on JFETs in Power Systems

Using Normally on JFETs in Power Systems

This article highlights several circuit configurations that deliver performance improvements over their corresponding SiC enhancement devices.


Get to Market Faster with Digital Power

Get to Market Faster with Digital Power

This article presents the advantages of transitioning to digital power regulators for faster and easier design process and reduced design cycle.


Boost Your System Defining the Future of IGBT HighPower Modules

Boost Your System Defining the Future of IGBT HighPower Modules

This article provides insight into the development of this new flexible high-power platform and demonstrates how Infineon’s approach.


Power Modules Win Out but Choose Wisely

Power Modules Win Out but Choose Wisely

This article introduces and describes IISL8203M control scheme that allows good transient performance with excellent peak-to-peak variation.


Biricha Lecture Notes on Analog and Digital Power Supply Design Part 1C

Biricha Lecture Notes on Analog and Digital Power Supply Design Part 1C

This article discusses the transfer functions and role in helping engineers in designing circuits in the frequency domain, shaping the…


More Light with Less Power: Report from LpS 2014

More Light with Less Power: Report from LpS 2014

This article introduces innovations and products to the SSL marketplace from the LED professional Symposium + Expo 2014 at Bregenz, Austria.


Active Vibration Control in Ultrasonic Wire Bonding Improving Bondability on Demanding Surfaces

Active Vibration Control in Ultrasonic Wire Bonding Improving Bondability on Demanding Surfaces

This article shows the capability to suppress or reduce unwanted vertical vibrations using special control IDE actuators and active vibration control.


Tiny Power Components for Wireless Charging, Step Down Conversion and “Always On” Devices

Tiny Power Components for Wireless Charging, Step Down Conversion and “Always On” Devices

This article introduces Texas Instruments' smallest, lowest power linear battery charger and tiny, fully integrated DC/DC power module.