While SiC isn’t yet a mainstream material in operational tokamaks, it’s on the radar as a plasma-facing material for fusion reactor designs. In the spasmodic quest for an inexhaustible and clean ...

The converters manage light-load conditions using a proprietary control method that guarantees power supplies and chargers remain completely silent in operation, delivering an enhanced overall user ...

IPOSIM with SPICE supports applications where switching efficiency and thermal performance are key, such as EV charging, solar inverters, motor drives, energy storage systems, and industrial power ...

Here’s a RoundUp of this week’s must-read articles – we’ll delve into the latest developments on AI-Driven Smart Manufacturing, Pathfinding PDKs, and Energy Harvesting in Smart Building IoT! Here’s a ...

With the increasing adoption of EVs and a growing focus on environmental sustainability, electric motors are expected to be used more extensively. Electric motors are the beating heart of sustainable ...

The DC-DC converter is a more or less complex device whose task is to carry out a DC voltage transformation from one level to another Often, the need to convert one DC voltage into another in the ...

In recent years, the European Union (EU) has implemented a range of strategic policies and financial initiatives aimed at fostering high-tech investments. These efforts are designed to strengthen ...

In sensorless control systems, the magnetic angle of the motor is estimated from the motor phase voltages and currents. Its position is determined by monitoring certain electrical parameters of the ...

One of the more spirited seminars at APEC, due to its topic of GaN versus SiC, was an insightful discussion with many compelling arguments. Wide-bandgap semiconductors—specifically gallium nitride and ...

Future Electronics’ power system design laboratory, based in London, has implemented a SiC-MOSFET-based design for a 3-kW LLC power supply, which steps a nominal 390-VDC input down to a 49-VDC nominal ...

The PCIM Europe 2024 conference underscored the transformative impact of Gallium Nitride technology on the power electronics industry. The PCIM Europe 2024 conference in Nuremberg was a significant ...

To fully maximize the benefits of WBG tech, system redesign is essential. Wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors, namely silicon carbide and gallium nitride, have been an emerging frontier in power ...