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Driving the Totem Pole Converter Slow Leg: Reliability Matters

Driving the Totem Pole Converter Slow Leg: Reliability Matters

Learn how low quiescent current drivers and properly sized bootstrap capacitors resolve UVLO issues and maximize efficiency in low-frequency totem-pole converter slow leg designs.


Toshiba Intros 3300 V High-Surge SiC MOSFET Module

Toshiba Intros 3300 V High-Surge SiC MOSFET Module

The IX800FXF2YMS4 is a 3300-V, 800 A dual SiC MOSFET module rated for 300 kA²s surge current, targeting railway traction, renewable energy, and power conversion systems.


Pressurized Wind Tunnel Optimizes Wind Turbine Power Design

Pressurized Wind Tunnel Optimizes Wind Turbine Power Design

Researchers found that adjusting tip speed during yaw misalignment unlocks significant additional energy.


Briefs: Forward Steps in Nuclear, EV Charging, and Battery Storage

Briefs: Forward Steps in Nuclear, EV Charging, and Battery Storage

GE Vernova, Tennessee Valley Authority, EVgo, Delta Electronics, Dukosi, Wärtsilä, and RCT Solutions have taken steps to meet future energy demands.


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Building a Traction Inverter Around a Low-Inductance SiC Card

Building a Traction Inverter Around a Low-Inductance SiC Card

Fuji Electric’s new 3D-wired SiC module uses copper pins and a resin IMS to cut inductance by 76% and switching losses by 56%, boosting performance and design flexibility for EV inverters.


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Why the Next Era of Film Capacitors Will Be Won on Thermal Margin

Why the Next Era of Film Capacitors Will Be Won on Thermal Margin

Engineers who think of thermal stability as a first-class design variable will build systems that last.


OmniOn Debuts High-Power DC-DC Bus Converters for AI Data Centers

OmniOn Debuts High-Power DC-DC Bus Converters for AI Data Centers

The new QODN non-isolated Osprey bus converters offer high efficiency and compact footprints for demanding AI data center and high-density compute applications.


Switching Inductive Loads With a Mechanical Switch

Switching Inductive Loads With a Mechanical Switch

A mechanical switch’s headline current rating is a resistive rating. Switching an inductive load is a different problem, set by the flyback voltage, the arc it strikes, and the contact erosion that follows.