SSTs are in the spotlight, with accelerating investment in SST companies like Heron Power, DG Matrix, and Amperesand, raising major funding. The concept of a solid-state transformer (SST) has been ...
Here’s a RoundUp of this week’s must-read articles – we’ll delve into the latest developments on PEN eBook March 2026, SiC-Based Motor Drives, and QSPICE Power Electronics Course! Here’s a RoundUp of ...
The 250 kW solid-state transformer (SST) uses 3.3 kV and 1.2 kV SiC devices to convert 3.3 kV AC to 800 VDC for AI data centers. Navitas Semiconductor and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ...
In an interview with Power Electronics News, Shyh-Chiang Shen, Director of GaN Program Development Division at VIS, discussed the techniques and innovations VIS used to overcome obstacles, emphasizing ...
The state of the current power electronics is increasingly focused on reliable power converters that can reduce the costs of the entire system. Over time, the engineering approach has been directed ...
CooliBlade’s patented NEOcore thermal management solution achieves up to 1,000 times higher thermal conductivity than aluminum. As modern power electronics become more compact and powerful, they face ...
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 technological results obtained by electric motors and batteries have required developing power conversion systems and motor control techniques capable of maximizing efficiency and reliability.
Microinverters are used to convert the DC energy from solar panels to usage AC energy. In contrast to centralized string inverters, microinverters are typically dedicated to a single photovoltaic (PV) ...
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 ...
Lower-voltage GaN FETs are reducing size, minimizing cooling requirements and improving efficiency. Applications for 100-V (and lower) GaN FETs are numerous, from reducing distortion in Class D audio ...
Many state-of-the-art battery-powered technological devices provide for the possibility of recharging without the physical connection to a power supply, but by simple support to a special base station ...