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Oct
9
2023

Three Phase Inverter - 120 Degree Conduction Mode

This technical piece shows how the three-phase inverter works in the 120-degree conduction mode.

Sep
30
2022

Intelligent Controller Boosts Efficiency in Power Electronics

The Pulsiv OSMIUM MCU’s main task is to produce a high power factor while maintaining high efficiency across the full load range.

Sep
30
2022

QR/FF Flyback converters for low/medium power applications

In flyback converters, the choice of the MOSFET is critical for increasing efficiency and power density while reducing size and weight

Jul
1
2022

Evolution of Power Electronics with the Introduction of AI

With developments in the field of IoT and big data analytics, a large amount of data is available to feed AI algorithms to monitor power electronics in various phases of their life cycle. The increasing volume of data lays a solid foundation for the development of AI in power electronics.

Jul
1
2022

Computational Model for Analyzing Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors

Understanding the mechanism of formation of the valence and conduction bands of a semiconductor is of vital importance under the potential technological implications for what concerns the production of new materials.

Jul
1
2022

Failure Models on Short-Circuit Events for SiC JFETs and SiC MOSFETs

Failure models of SiC JFETs and MOSFETs in short-circuit events portray that failure current is higher than the rated current of power device

Apr
28
2022

A Brave New Circular World

I don’t usually discuss regulatory requirements in this column, but today I am. Environmental regulatory requirements often must be addressed in the Product Requirements Documen and,

Jun
5
2021

The network-on-chip interconnect is the SoC

“The network is the computer,” coined by John Gage of Sun Microsystems back in 1984, proved incredibly insightful. This idea is re-emerging, this time within the SoC realm.

May
26
2021

Why network-on-chip has displaced crossbar switches at scale

When the number of elements that need to communicate in a chip is small, a simple crossbar approach to the interconnect function is a possible choice.

Blog
31/10/2025

Introduction to Nexperia Automotive-Grade ICs

Electronics in the automotive industry require accuracy, durability and complete reliability. All systems, including the engine control and modern driver assist, are based on parts that have to endure both high temperature and electrical interference, as well as extended durability of operation.

Blog
27/06/2025

ASIC vs FPGA Comparison: Performance, Cost, and Design Differences Explained

This article compares Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), two technologies used for creating custom digital circuits.

Solution
13/01/2025

The Rise of Automotive-Grade SiC/GaN Power Devices in Electric Vehicles

The automotive fast recovery Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) power devices emerge as game-changing technologies.

Blog
26/11/2024

How to Safely Discharge an AC Capacitor

AC capacitor discharge refers to the process in which a capacitor releases its stored electrical energy in an alternating current (AC) circuit.

Blog
31/10/2024

Signs of a Bad Camshaft Position Sensor and How to Test it?

A car has a variety of electrical components, one of which is called a camshaft position sensor (CMP). This section will discuss this component, the signs that indicate a problematic camshaft position sensor, and the procedures for doing so.

Blog
16/10/2024

Symptoms of a Bad Speed Sensor and How to Test It?

Speed sensors are utilized to measure the speed at which devices are spinning. Many vehicles, including automobiles, aerospace vehicles, off-highway and construction equipment, railway vehicles, and military vehicles, require speed sensors.

Blog
10/10/2024

Current Divider: definition, applications & formula

A current divider is an electrical circuit configuration used to split or divide an input current into multiple branches or paths.

Solution
21/09/2024

74LS04 Hex Inverter Datasheet(PDF) and Pinout

This article will explain some detailed information about 74LS04 Hex Inverter, including its datasheet, pinout, features and specifications.

Solution
20/09/2024

C1815 Transistor: Pinout, Features & Specifications

This article gives a comprehensive introduction to the key information of the C1815 transistor

Solution
19/09/2024

Guide to IC 7408 Logic Gate Chip: Specifications, Applications, and Pinout

The 7408 IC, a crucial component in electronics, features?four logic gates, each with two inputs.