Power Quality Protection

Automotive Electronics

High-voltage Contactors Handle up to 900Vdc and 500A

TDK Corporation has extended its HVC series of high-voltage contactors with the new HVC300 and HVC500 types with current capabilities of 300A...

Automotive Electronics

Europe aims to be World-Class Center of Fuel Cell Technology

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is coordinating a five-year European consortium worth more than €10 million, which is developing commercial applications...

Automotive Electronics

PowerBase Pushing for High-Voltage GaN Power Devices

Power semiconductors play an important role in power conversion in a wide range of electronic equipment we use in our everyday lives,...

Lighting

35W Isolated Flyback with Switched Valley Fill PFC – Reference Design

Design DER-637 from Power Integrations describes a constant voltage (CV) output 35W isolated flyback power supply with a single-stage power factor correction...

Batteries and Portable Power

Water-Based Battery can be Cycled 10,000 Times to Store Solar and Wind Energy

Stanford researchers have developed a water-based battery that could provide a cheap way to store wind or solar energy generated when the...

Artificial Intelligence

Software Defined Power Transforms Data Center Power Delivery

Virtual Power Systems, creators of Software Defined Power® (SDP), today announced a new release of its Intelligent Control of Energy (ICE®) software...

Batteries and Portable Power

$30 million to Develop Long-Duration Storage for a Secure, Resilient grid

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $30 million in funding for projects as part of a new Advanced Research...

Components

Gate Drivers with Conformal Coating for Harsh Environments

Power Integrations has introduced factory conformal coating for its SCALE™ IGBT and MOSFET drivers. Conformal coating enhances system reliability by protecting electronic...

Internet of Things

Distributed Inverter Synchronization enables 100% Renewable Energy Penetration

The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC™) announced that its testbed has hit significant milestones and has published the Synchronized and Business-Ready Microgrid whitepaper. ...

Batteries and Portable Power

Aluminum Batteries may be Future Alternative Large-Scale Energy Storage

The energy transition depends on technologies that allow the inexpensive temporary storage of electricity from renewable sources. A promising new candidate is...

Communications Power

GaN Power IC Expert to Chair Major Power Sources Association

Navitas Semiconductor announced that the company's Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Stephen Oliver, has become the chairman of the leading power...

European Power News

Ultra Slim-fit DIN-Rail Filter with Overcurrent and Overvoltage Protection

The FPBB RAIL filter from Schurter is a slim double-stage, single-phase filter, measuring only 25mm in width. The attractive space-saving design integrates...

Automotive Electronics

Automotive-Grade TVS Diode Arrays for the Harshest Environments

Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced two series of AEC-Q101-qualified TVS Diode Arrays (SPA® Diodes). The AQHV and AQHV-C series are designed to provide...

Communications Power

Ultracapacitor and Battery-Powered DC UPS with Integrated Monitoring

BLOCK announced the introduction of two new 24V/40A uninterruptible power supplies. These dc input UPS ensure reliable availability of safety-critical systems in...

Batteries and Portable Power

4-A, 6-A, 3.0-kVrms Isolated Dual-Channel Gate Driver with Dead Time

The UCC21222 from Texas Instruments is an isolated dual channel gate driver with programmable dead time. It is designed with 4-A peak-source...