When designing a high-voltage solid-state battery disconnect switch, there are several fundamental design decisions to consider.
When designing a high-voltage solid-state battery disconnect switch, there are several fundamental design decisions to consider.
By determining the rated current for power inductors, components can be selected with greater optimality.
By determining the rated current for power inductors, components can be selected with greater optimality.
Power semiconductors contain bare chips that must be characterized before being placed in a package or power module but…
Power semiconductors contain bare chips that must be characterized before being placed in a package or power module but several challenges must…
The often cited I2t value describes a power semiconductor’s ability to withstand surge current events. However, the…
The often cited I2t value describes a power semiconductor’s ability to withstand surge current events. However, the dependency on the current…
Learn the rules for sizing overload protection for motors above 1 hp.
Learn the rules for sizing overload protection for motors above 1 hp.
This article explores the unique design, testing, and reliability challenges of high-voltage power supplies used in…
This article explores the unique design, testing, and reliability challenges of high-voltage power supplies used in military and aerospace…
An oscilloscope with digital trigger technology helps identify irregular events in the control loop of power converters.
An oscilloscope with digital trigger technology helps identify irregular events in the control loop of power converters.
One of SiC’s most important advantages in industrial designs is its ability to perform well at elevated temperatures…
One of SiC’s most important advantages in industrial designs is its ability to perform well at elevated temperatures without excessive carrier…
As electrification gains momentum, current sensor technology is poised to play a significant role.
As electrification gains momentum, current sensor technology is poised to play a significant role.
Junction temperature is critical to determining the power cycling capability of power semiconductor devices. A new…
Junction temperature is critical to determining the power cycling capability of power semiconductor devices. A new generation of fiber optical…
Determining a power semiconductor’s temperature is no easy task—but it is so important.
Determining a power semiconductor’s temperature is no easy task—but it is so important.
Fast and Flexible Solar Array Simulation
Fast and Flexible Solar Array Simulation
Engineers may be unaware of the drawbacks of faster switching semiconductors. It is important to consider these potential…
Engineers may be unaware of the drawbacks of faster switching semiconductors. It is important to consider these potential risks as they affect the…
This article addresses electromagnetic interference in power supplies and how to eliminate it.
This article addresses electromagnetic interference in power supplies and how to eliminate it.
Learn how digital twins can be integrated into DER microgrids for optimal power generation, management, and control.
Learn how digital twins can be integrated into DER microgrids for optimal power generation, management, and control.
Rapid progress in fast-switching devices presents new challenges that must be addressed by insulation material…
Rapid progress in fast-switching devices presents new challenges that must be addressed by insulation material manufacturers and system integrators.
Learn about the different types of transformers in high-voltage substations by exploring their technical workings and the…
Learn about the different types of transformers in high-voltage substations by exploring their technical workings and the mathematical evaluations…
PCB-mounted SMD and THD inductors are often specified. These measurement voltages are superimposed on a direct current to…
PCB-mounted SMD and THD inductors are often specified. These measurement voltages are superimposed on a direct current to characterize the…
This article alleviates the confusion surrounding double-pulse testing and offers a step-by-step double-pulse test setup.
This article alleviates the confusion surrounding double-pulse testing and offers a step-by-step double-pulse test setup.
The second article in this series explains timing factors and solutions for reducing power while maintaining precision in…
The second article in this series explains timing factors and solutions for reducing power while maintaining precision in low-power systems, as…