In this episode of PowerUP, we speak with Professor Joseph Bernstein from Ariel University, a pioneer in power electronics with a deep background from MIT and extensive experience in GaN and SiC ...

In this video, we will showcase a universal input (85V-260V AC) to 12V-3A DC Flyback power supply, delivering 36W of stable output power. The design uses an affordable PWM controller and an external ...

ME: Absolutely. Thanks a lot for being here at PowerUP. Where are you located, Pietro? PS: I am in Munich today, which is my main location. Let’s say I drive a worldwide team, but on the other side, I ...

Infineon’s Marijana Vukicevic discusses the evolving role of MCUs in high-performance motor control and power conversion applications. Welcome to today’s podcast, where we explore the dynamic world of ...

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 ...

This project includes the RP2040 Zero microcontroller, precision INA219 sensor, and 3.2-inch ILI9341 SPI 320 × 240 TFT display. This project introduces a voltage, current, and power meter circuit, ...

In a previous study, this vGaN device was optimized to have a positive Vth of 2.5V, a specific on-resistance of 1.0 mΩ x cm 2, and a high breakdown voltage (BV) of 1.7 kV.The angle of the V-groove ...

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. Wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors and artificial-intelligence ...

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that allows electrical power to be transmitted alongside data over Ethernet cables. 1 This eliminates the need for separate power cables, simplifying ...

Asynchronous motors are primarily used in low-speed applications, such as fans and pumps. Synchronous motors, on the other hand, are designed to rotate at a constant speed synchronized with the ...

ABB offers its planar Soft-Punch-Through (SPT) Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) technology 6, which has significantly lower losses and an increased Safe Operating Area (SOA) capability when ...