This project features a compact and efficient DC-DC buck-boost converter, based on the XL6019 chip, designed to maintain a stable 12V output over a wide input voltage range of 9V to 30V. This project ...

An isolated DC-DC converter board based on the flyback topology. In this video, we walk through the design, layout, and testing of an isolated DC-DC converter board based on the flyback topology. With ...

In this video, we build a buck-boost converter using the powerful and affordable XL6019 chip, paired with a handmade bifilar common-mode choke. The video showcases a custom-designed buck-boost ...

This article presents a compact and efficient power management solution utilizing the EA3036C, a highly integrated 3-channel Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC). This article presents a compact ...

iDEAL Semiconductor announced its 150-V and 200-V SuperQ MOSFETs that improve conventional silicon designs and rival even WBG materials. iDEAL Semiconductor has formally launched its SuperQ power ...

The evolution of batteries reflects technological progress and the ever-increasing demands of modern society. In this short list (see also an image in Figure 1), we examine the different steps that ...

In recent years, the European Union (EU) has implemented a range of strategic policies and financial initiatives aimed at fostering high-tech investments. These efforts are designed to strengthen ...

APEC has been a cornerstone of the power electronics industry since its inception. This year’s conference marked the 40th anniversary of APEC, which has grown significantly since its founding in 1986, ...

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 ...

GaN power devices have gained prominence in medium- and high-power applications due to their ability to operate at high frequencies while maintaining excellent efficiency. Deliver higher efficiency, ...

The development of a well-tuned motor control system can be a complex and time-consuming activity that involves many different hardware and software pieces. Industrial motor drives cover a wide range ...

2024 has been a crucial year for the power electronics sector in terms of development, preparing for radical changes in 2025 and beyond. 2024 has been a crucial year for the power electronics sector ...