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Getting the Most Out of a DC/DC Converter

Getting the Most Out of a DC/DC Converter

This article discusses the Modular DC-DC converters and their recent developments in terms of power density.


 Value Enhancement of Full SiC 3.3kV Power Module

Value Enhancement of Full SiC 3.3kV Power Module

This article focuses on the 2-level inverter and use this topology to exhibit the results


The Revolutionary New Impedance Analyzer

The Revolutionary New Impedance Analyzer

This article discusses how replacing loop with HIL devices opens new possibilities for developing and testing power electronic systems.


How to Analyze Control Loop Stability with Bode Plots Using Modern Oscilloscopes

How to Analyze Control Loop Stability with Bode Plots Using Modern Oscilloscopes

This article presents important topics to consider in order to make accurate Bode plots for control loops in switched mode power supplies.


Design and Optimization of Silicon Carbide Schottky Diode

Design and Optimization of Silicon Carbide Schottky Diode

This article highlights WeEn Semiconductors WeEn NXPSC0465 device for design and optimization of Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Diode.


Simulating WideBandgap Power Circuits Using Advanced Characterization and Modeling

Simulating WideBandgap Power Circuits Using Advanced Characterization and Modeling

This article highlights Keysight Technologies Incorporated simulation of wide-bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor devices with characterization and…


Dissecting the Proper Specification of Magnetic Components

Dissecting the Proper Specification of Magnetic Components

This article highlights Bs&T Frankfurt am Main GmbH design of power magnetic components that requires proper specification for good reliability.


40V Input 35A Silent Switcher Module Regulator for Automotive and Industrial Applications

40V Input 35A Silent Switcher Module Regulator for Automotive and Industrial Applications

This article introduces the LTM8003, a wide input and output range, low noise, 3.5 A stepdown µModule regulator featuring the Silent Switcher…


Automotive High Capacity Power Module

Automotive High Capacity Power Module

The automotive industry is currently undergoing a tremendous change. Due to higher awareness of the negative impact of air pollutants on human…


High-Precision Winding Testing with a New Type of Impulse Winding Tester

High-Precision Winding Testing with a New Type of Impulse Winding Tester

This article introduces the characteristics of Hioki’s Impulse Winding Tester ST4030A along with examples of actual measurement.


The Effects of PCB Design on Ignition IGBTs Thermal Performance

The Effects of PCB Design on Ignition IGBTs Thermal Performance

This article presented the impact of the use of different thermal PCB PADs on the thermal performance of Ignition IGBTs.


Rectifier Package Development

Rectifier Package Development

This article features Taiwan Semiconductor Europe SMA and SMD Package as newer packages that transport heat more efficiently and waste less space…


Model Continuity From Offline Simulation to RealTime Testing

Model Continuity From Offline Simulation to RealTime Testing

The dream of many engineering managers is having a single simulation model or “digital twin” for a newly developed product or application. This…


EconoDUAL 3 has Highest Power Density and Performance Using New IGBT7

EconoDUAL 3 has Highest Power Density and Performance Using New IGBT7

This article highlights Infineon chipset of IGBT7 and emitter-controlled 7 diode that is user-friendly and optimized to fulfill the GPD requirements.


Specializing Performance Collaboration Gets it Right with Custom Power Magnetics

Specializing Performance Collaboration Gets it Right with Custom Power Magnetics

This article highlights the importance of custom magnetics design to determine the best-fit magnetics components to achieve ideal performance.


A Step Forward for Benchmark and Design Tools for Power Electronics

A Step Forward for Benchmark and Design Tools for Power Electronics

This article presents tools that should help designers overcome design and test challenges that can win in the market.


Choosing the Right Current Sensor to Observe the Current Waveform of Switching Devices

Choosing the Right Current Sensor to Observe the Current Waveform of Switching Devices

This article highlights Hioki E.E. Corporation evaluation system using development environment devices and measurements using current sensors.


A Gate Driving Design Guide for CoolSiC MOSFETs

A Gate Driving Design Guide for CoolSiC MOSFETs

This article highlights Infineon Technologies CoolSiC MOSFET device with its gate-drive designs advantages against MOSFET parasitic turn-ON effect.


High Efficiency Step-Down Regulators with Ultra-low EMI Emissions

High Efficiency Step-Down Regulators with Ultra-low EMI Emissions

This article features Analog Devices, Inc. LT8640S/LT8643S  6A/7A peak synchronous, ultralow EMI monolithic switching regulators in a small, LQFN…


The Double Pulse Test System for Power Semiconductor Dynamic Characterization

The Double Pulse Test System for Power Semiconductor Dynamic Characterization

This article highlights Keysight PD1500A Dynamic Power Device Analyzer/DPT as next generation dynamic test platform for power semiconductor device.