The demands on switch mode power supply (SMPS) power transformers and inductors are increasing rapidly. High frequency power electronic equipment is being designed for power levels that are moving ...

The use of power electronics is increasing in the industry for both low-scale applications like chargers for batteries and LED drivers and high-scale applications like photovoltaic (PV) systems and ...

High-frequency resonant converter design considerations include component selections, design with parasitic parameters, synchronous rectifier design, and voltage gain design. This power tip focuses on ...

This course covers the analysis and design of magnetic components, including inductors and transformers, used in power electronic converters. This course assumes prior completion of ECEA 5700: ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The future of electronic devices lies partly within the "internet of things" - the network of devices, vehicles and appliances embedded within electronics to enable connectivity and ...

As converter technology improves, so does the demand to resolve very high intermediate frequencies (IFs) accurately at high speeds. This poses two challenges: the converter design itself and the front ...

Each turbine in a wind farm is equipped with a step-up transformer, which boosts (steps up) turbine generator output voltage from a few hundred volts to the collector system’s medium voltage ...