Infineon’s Power PROFET + 24/48V switch family is engineered to meet the increasing need for 48 V power solutions in hybrid and electric vehicles. As vehicle architectures evolve toward hybrid and ...

Electric resistivity is a fundamental concept in the field of electronics and materials science, particularly when designing circuits and choosing materials for electronic components. Electric ...

Renewable power generation is helping homes and businesses achieve energy independence, but it is also transforming power grids, while creating new engineering challenges. Over the last three decades, ...

Feurle assumes leadership on May 1, 2025, to enhance operational efficiency and accelerate profit growth. Wolfspeed, Inc. has announced the appointment of Robert Feurle as Chief Executive Officer (CEO ...

In this exciting new series, I introduce “Power Up Circuit Lab” and “ESD Lab”—two platforms designed to connect engineers, students, makers, and professionals in the power electronics and embedded ...

Transient spikes can be caused by lightning strikes, nearby machinery, power surges from load switching, etc. An example is a modern automobile where ever-increasing on-board electronics are connected ...

The two companies are contributing to automotive technological innovation through the social implementation of GaN power semiconductors. Mazda Motor Corporation and ROHM Co., Ltd. have initiated a ...

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 ...

A simple RC circuit can’t function as an inverter, but a previous tutorial explored how an RC circuit’s output behaves when driven by an exponentially damped RLC circuit, offering insightful ...

The simulation is based on the following assumptions: a 3.3 MVA, two-level, three-phase converter with XHP 2 modules; machine-side f 1 =10 Hz, and power factor cosf=-0.9. Furthermore, modules with pre ...

WBG semiconductors, such as GaN and SiC, offer exceptional performance: less energy losses, greater heat tolerance and operation in harsh environments. There are currently two major players in the ...

The latest addition from Infineon brings a compelling balance of performance, cost-effectiveness, and availability to the NewSpace market. In an interview with Power Electronics News, Jutta ...