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PLECS Goes Real-Time: A New HILSystem for Power Electronics

PLECS Goes Real-Time: A New HILSystem for Power Electronics

This article introduces Plexim's PLECS RT Box and its benefits for system modelling, design, simulation and testing of power electronics systems.


High Power Digital Inrush Current Controller

High Power Digital Inrush Current Controller

This article highlights IXYS HPDICC that offers flexibility in implementing a unique control algorithm for the development of an efficient power…


NonIGBT Power Modules Acoustic Inspection

NonIGBT Power Modules Acoustic Inspection

This article discusses various types of power modules with different structure and capacity and emphasizes the importance of AMI inspection to find…


Calibration Meeting the Challenges of HighFrequency Power Measurement

Calibration Meeting the Challenges of HighFrequency Power Measurement

This article defines calibration and introduces Yokogawa's calibration capabilities and emphasizes the importance of accreditation for…


Rethinking Power Analysis

Rethinking Power Analysis

This article introduces ZES ZIMMER's innovations to their power analyzers in terms of DUT physical interface, user interface and interface to…


Adding Flexibility to ACDC Power Supply Design that Uses PFCLLC Topology

Adding Flexibility to ACDC Power Supply Design that Uses PFCLLC Topology

This article discusses the advantages of PFC/LLC Combo controller and their key features and benefits in adding flexibility to power supply designs.


BiAgX HighTemperature LeadFree Pbfree Solder Paste

BiAgX HighTemperature LeadFree Pbfree Solder Paste

This article introducest Indium Corporation's BiAgX, a high-temperature lead-free solder paste for surface-mount-technology (SMT) applications.


Low Loss HighPower Thyristors for Industrial Applications

Low Loss HighPower Thyristors for Industrial Applications

This article introduces ABB's development of the Phase Control Thyristor for HVDC and discusses its design concept and the device performance.


How to use a small microcontroller to control the LED driver for a dimmable triac

How to use a small microcontroller to control the LED driver for a dimmable triac

This article offers a method on using a small microcontroller to control the LED driver for a dimmable TRIAC for inherent power factor correction.


Driving a SinglePhase Brushless DC BLDC Motor

Driving a SinglePhase Brushless DC BLDC Motor

This article offers a method of How to use a low-cost microcontroller as a driver for a single-winding, single-phase brushless DC motor.


DCDC Voltage Regulation Complete Solution Targeting  PoL Market

DCDC Voltage Regulation Complete Solution Targeting PoL Market

This article introduces Infineon's latest multiphase digital controller for DC to DC product applications focused on increasing density and…


Eliminating Earth Leakage  Currents and Significantly  Improving EMC

Eliminating Earth Leakage Currents and Significantly Improving EMC

This article presents TDK offering a new kind of solution for removing leakage currents and improving EMC performance of the system.


InFORMS vs the Trimmed  Wirebond Technique to Achieve Uniform Bondline Control Between Substrate and Baseplate

InFORMS vs the Trimmed Wirebond Technique to Achieve Uniform Bondline Control Between Substrate and Baseplate

This article discusses TT Electronics and Hybrid testing the inFORMS and discusses the reliability of this interconnect increases in thermal cycles.


Reverse Power Feeding Enables HighSpeed Internet Access

Reverse Power Feeding Enables HighSpeed Internet Access

This article highlights Texas Instruments power solution on how these interconnection points are supplied by the end customers using the same…


A Substrate to Rely On New IPC Standards for MetalClad PCBs Give the Power to Choose

A Substrate to Rely On New IPC Standards for MetalClad PCBs Give the Power to Choose

This article discusses the IMS and the need for standard then offers the IPC/CPCA-4105A, a joint standard covering IMS for product designers.


Paralleling SiC Cascodes for High Performance High Power Systems

Paralleling SiC Cascodes for High Performance High Power Systems

This article discusses the inherent capability and behaviour of SiC cascodes to be safely paralleled for high performance, high power systems.


Advances in SiC MOSFET Technology Drive Down Cost of HighBay and Outdoor Lighting Fixtures

Advances in SiC MOSFET Technology Drive Down Cost of HighBay and Outdoor Lighting Fixtures

This article discusses how single-stage topologies deliver LED driver solutions with acceptable performance at a lower cost than two-stage topologies.


Numerical Modeling in Design  for Reliability of Power Modules

Numerical Modeling in Design for Reliability of Power Modules

This article sums up relevant failure modes as well as their causes and explains how numerical modelling can support design processes of development.


DC and AC SignalsParameters and their Correct Representation by Measuring Instruments

DC and AC SignalsParameters and their Correct Representation by Measuring Instruments

This article offers an in-depth discussion on ensuring DC and AC signals and parameters have correct representation by measuring instruments like…


Maintaining Precision in Varying Temperatures

Maintaining Precision in Varying Temperatures

This article discusses the need for high-precision transducers and offers LEM's Ultrastab IT for industrial applications such as MRI and test…