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1000V Output NoOpto Isolated Flyback Converter for High Output Voltage Applications

1000V Output NoOpto Isolated Flyback Converter for High Output Voltage Applications

Isolated flyback converters are used in automotive, industrial, medical, and telecom applications where the power supply must be reliable, easy to…


Designing High Voltage GaN Switch Reliability

Designing High Voltage GaN Switch Reliability

This article highlights Transphorm Incorporated TPH3205WSQA device field reliability data for high voltage GaN power converters applications.


Soldering Materials for the Next Generation of Power Electronics

Soldering Materials for the Next Generation of Power Electronics

This article highlights Tamura Corporation new soldering materials development for jointing technology in response to the requirement of power…


Dynamic LoadBalancing PressPack IGBT for Robustness Reliability and Ease of Use

Dynamic LoadBalancing PressPack IGBT for Robustness Reliability and Ease of Use

This article features Dynex Semiconductor dynamic load balancing technology using press-pack IGBT for ensuring robust and reliable device performance.


Isolated Logarithmic Amplifier Using HighLinearity Optocouplers

Isolated Logarithmic Amplifier Using HighLinearity Optocouplers

Logarithmic Amplifiers are used for isolation in circuit that includes analog and mixed signal ADC, present on circuit board with chipset, diode, etc.


The Challenges of Using SiC MOSFETBased Power Modules for Solar Inverters

The Challenges of Using SiC MOSFETBased Power Modules for Solar Inverters

This article discusses silicon carbide (SiC), a semiconductor material for efficient semiconductor devices. It is used in SiC MOSFET-based power…


Biricha Lecture Notes on Analog and Digital Power Supply Design Part 2A

Biricha Lecture Notes on Analog and Digital Power Supply Design Part 2A

This article discusses commonly used compensators in power supplies and explains their circuits, transfer functions, and their poles and zeros.


Pulsed Field Magnetometry for Characterization of Magnetic Components

Pulsed Field Magnetometry for Characterization of Magnetic Components

This article describes the BsT-Pulse software and its algorithm, allowing an evaluation of high power magnetic components and is easily expandable,…


Aspects of AESA Power Supply Management

Aspects of AESA Power Supply Management

This article considers design examples of power supply systems for any pulse loads with pulse power averaging and without it.


Triple Bucks Plus a Boost Controller to Meet Tough Requirements of Wide Range VIN Automotive Applications

Triple Bucks Plus a Boost Controller to Meet Tough Requirements of Wide Range VIN Automotive Applications

This article introduces Analog Devices' LT8603 that offers versatile and compact power supply solutions by combining three buck regulators and…


Designing Custom Transformers with One Design Equation

Designing Custom Transformers with One Design Equation

This article discusses the magnetic circuit elements and offers insights on designing transformers.


Worried About Gate Driver Insulation? Apply the ‘BIER’ Test

Worried About Gate Driver Insulation? Apply the ‘BIER’ Test

This article examines the effects and explains how they can be mitigated along with results of experiments to evaluate stress and damage,…


Constant Current LED Drivers Cost Efficient Reliable and Easy to Use

Constant Current LED Drivers Cost Efficient Reliable and Easy to Use

This article gives a short overview of the design and power considerations necessary to use constant-current LED drivers in practical applications.


“Problem-Solver Alloy” for Fasteners

“Problem-Solver Alloy” for Fasteners

This article discusses ISA-CON®450, another version of the copper-based alloy that reduces electrical resistance and thus heat development in the…


More Power to the Electric Drivetrain

More Power to the Electric Drivetrain

This article introduces and discusses Danfoss' power module technology platform, DCM™1000, for automotive traction applications.


More Choices and Greater Security with IGBT M7 Flow E1/E2 and MiniSKiiP

More Choices and Greater Security with IGBT M7 Flow E1/E2 and MiniSKiiP

This article introduces and discusses Vincotech's new flow E IGBT M7 and the upgraded MiniSKiiP® IGBT M7 product lines.


Designing With LDOs

Designing With LDOs

This article has highlighted three issues to be aware of when applying LDOs in systems


Automotive SiC MOSFETs in LowInductive SMD Package with Kelvin Source

Automotive SiC MOSFETs in LowInductive SMD Package with Kelvin Source

This article discusses the performance benefits arising from the use of a low-inductive SMD package with a Kelvin-Source pin for fast SiC MOSFETs.


Power Module Substrate Options Available to Lower Semiconductor Junction Temperatures for Increased Reliability

Power Module Substrate Options Available to Lower Semiconductor Junction Temperatures for Increased Reliability

This article examines changing a power module's substrate as a possible option for lowering its semiconductors junction temperatures without…


Some Aspects of AESA Power Supply Management

Some Aspects of AESA Power Supply Management

This article considers several features of AESA power supply systems that are useful for engineers specialized in the development of AESAs and…