In a paper presented at PCIM Nuremberg in June 20241, the authors propose a novel technique to enhance the heating power and thus shorten the heating time, through the inclusion of switching losses.

The R&S MXO5 oscilloscope from Rohde & Schwarz offers real-time insight into voltage and current waveforms with its high precision and hardware-enhanced measurement features. Optimizing electric ...

Here’s a RoundUp of this week’s must-read articles – we’ll delve into the latest developments on Silicon Carbide, AI in Electric Motor Design, and Novel ZCC Control Strategy! Here’s a RoundUp of this ...

This week for Wine Down Friday, I’m happy to have Patrick Le Fèvre with me. He is the chief marketing and communications officer at PowerBox (Cosel Company). Patrick has worked in power electronics ...

The toy model presented in the previous issues lends itself to an instructive study that allows us to distinguish the behavior of a conductor from that of an insulator. In other words, while we ...

A novel application from Innoscience for a BMS uses a GaN HEMT that is designed and configured as a bidirectional device. Bidirectional switches (BDSes) have many different applications. One example ...

Wide-bandgap (WBG) multilevel inverters are gaining traction due to their efficiency and power density advantages. However, a critical challenge in these inverters is mitigating deadtime voltage ...

Recent advancements in polarization measurement necessitate a fundamental shift in understanding, enhancing nitride device design and functionality. A recent paper 1 published on Applied Physics ...

The new type of converter is now compatible with a wide range of applications, such as TVs, phones, tablets and electrical tools. CEA-Leti has advanced its previous innovations in electrical power ...

The new devices will bring the advantages of silicon carbide beyond premium models to mid-size and compact electric vehicles. STMicroelectronics is launching its fourth generation of STPOWER silicon ...

Silicon Carbide (SiC) has challenging opportunities in the semiconductor and power electronics industry for multiple applications such as electric vehicles, renewable energies, and others. Silicon ...

Simulation programs are useful for analysis and design for power converters and their control algorithms. Power electronic converters are electronic circuits that convert one form of energy into ...