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Understanding the Interaction between Lightning and Power Transmission Lines

Understanding the Interaction between Lightning and Power Transmission Lines

Learn about the impact lightning strikes have on transmission lines and proper grounding’s role in lowering the chances of irreversible damage to…


The Benefits of High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Power

The Benefits of High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Power

This article highlights ABB as HVDC has emerged as a viable complement to AC power transmission, with the ability to connect asynchronous AC grids…


BCMs Transform High Voltage Batteries Into SELV Systems

BCMs Transform High Voltage Batteries Into SELV Systems

This article details the Vicor BCM converter’s function, operation and capabilities as compared to a conventional DC-DC converter, and suggests…


Modular Multi-Level Converter Technology for Medium Voltage Applications

Modular Multi-Level Converter Technology for Medium Voltage Applications

This article introduces some of the technologies Amantys has developed to realise a full-power MMC converter for medium-voltage applications.


How Radiation and Energy Distribution Work in Solar PV

How Radiation and Energy Distribution Work in Solar PV

The high temperatures and pressure inside the sun cause a continuous process of nuclear fusion that releases a massive amount of energy. This…


Cost Optimization of Wireless Power Transmission Systems

Cost Optimization of Wireless Power Transmission Systems

Advantages of wireless power transmission systems in comparison to standard plug contacts are easily identified. Power transmitters, as well as…


Smart Transformers as the Central Control Point in Distribution Grids

Smart Transformers as the Central Control Point in Distribution Grids

This article highlights universities in UK for power electronics development with Smart Transformer (ST) as a central control point in the…


A New Thyristor Platform Optimized for 10 GW UHVDC Transmission

A New Thyristor Platform Optimized for 10 GW UHVDC Transmission

This article discusses the advantages and improvements of the 3rd generation thyristor over the conventional and previous generation thyristor.


High Voltage IGBT Modules in the 3300 V Class

High Voltage IGBT Modules in the 3300 V Class

This article describes the basic points of the X-Series design including the improvements contributing to a safe operation of the device.


150-1500VDC Input Voltage DC-DC Converter PV Series Designed for 1500V PV Power System

150-1500VDC Input Voltage DC-DC Converter PV Series Designed for 1500V PV Power System

This article shows the advantages and challenges of 1500V PV power system and introduce MORNSUN's PVxx-29Bxx series power supply.


6500 V X-Series High Voltage IGBT Modules

6500 V X-Series High Voltage IGBT Modules

This article introduces Mitsubishi Electric's 6500V X-Series High Voltage IGBT module for power modules operating at 150ºC junction temperature.


Low Stress Silicone Encapsulant Enables Distributed Power Generation

Low Stress Silicone Encapsulant Enables Distributed Power Generation

This article highlights Dow Corning Corporation EE-3200 Low Stress Silicone Encapsulant that contributes to the penetration of this technology.


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…