Electrical efficiency affects a massive number of devices, from the relatively tiny phones in our pockets all the way up to electric cars and the power grids keeping our houses running. Power ...

Piezoelectric transformers and power converters represent a frontier in power electronics, harnessing the direct electromechanical coupling of piezoelectric materials to transform electrical energy ...

Hopewind, one of the largest wind power converter suppliers in China, has taken a novel approach to its wind power solution.

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What is an LLC resonant power converter? Different approaches to LLC converter architecture. The half-bridge version of an LLC resonant converter. Modern-day power-management designs demand ever ...

An isolated dc-dc converter developed by Vicor brings the benefits of the company's V-I Chip and sine amplitude converter technologies to offline power supply applications. Vicor's new offline bus ...

Maintaining control of a power converter is paramount to maximizing its efficiency, reducing energy losses and improving the life of the component. Proper control optimizes the overall performance of ...

Bidirectional Power Converters (BPC) are power converters (network of switches) that allow power transmission on either direction. The general structure of BPC is as shown in figure below.

The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by stringent regulations on emissions and rising consumer awareness of eco-friendly techniques, and the growing ...

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: ...

Advances in digital signal processing lead to more flexible power converters that can be programmed to meet the precise requirements of variable inputs/outputs ...