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Jul
1
2022

Innoscience Starts European R&D Centre in GaN Valley of Beligium

Innoscience, a manufacturer of GaN devices started a new R&D centre in Leuven, Belgium and Dr. Jan onsk joined as Vice President of R&D

May
25
2022

Physical Analysis of the Termination Region on Switching Loss

SiC MOSFETs come with remarkable properties and a unipolar conduction mechanism, which leads to a reduction in their size and improved switching performance.

May
11
2022

The Route to Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles

Wireless charging offers a number of benefits to both electric vehicle owners and infrastructure providers in terms of simplicity, reliability, and ease of use.

Apr
28
2022

Minimizing Second-Order Ripples and DC Capacitance for EV Chargers

EV technology is the future of the automobile industry that continuously sees rapid advancements in battery and fast charger technology.

Apr
28
2022

Dynamic Circuit Model of a SiC VJFET

SiC semiconductors perform considerably well on various parameters like high temperatures, frequency, voltage, and several others.

Apr
28
2022

Next Generation of GaN for Electrification

Gallium nitride is a key component of future energy-efficient electric vehicles and 5G networks. Hexagem, a Lund University–based startup, is developing a new solution at the Swedish research institute Rise testbed ProNano. This solution should contribute to greater electrification and a sustainable future.

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
9
2021

Flexible PCBs Enhance EV Design

Trackwise initially developed the capability to manufacture length-unlimited, flexible circuits because of a requirement from Rolls Royce.

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.

May
25
2021

Processing Solutions for High-Density PCBs

Designers must consider processing temperatures, producibility, and solder joint integrity of every component as well as higher I/O connectors. This article looks at ways to enable smaller component footprints for high-density PCBs.

May
25
2021

A Novel Method for Measuring Pressure Exchanges within Battery Housing for Lifecycle Testing

Many of those that are familiar with the construction of a prismatic lithium-ion battery will say that it breathes. Charging and discharging causes temperature changes, electrochemistry, and mechanics of the internal components that, in turn, change the internal pressures. As manufacturers try to create a product that is efficient, lightweight, and safe, it is of paramount importance that designers intimately understand these characteristics.

Blog
26/05/2022

What Drives Autonomous Vehicles?

The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry continues to evolve across many aspects: technologies, use cases, safety standards, safety legislation, and many others.

Blog
21/09/2023

How to Test an AC Capacitor with a Multimeter

In our practical life and work, the vast majority of electrical equipment or household appliances, are using alternating current (AC), the power supply department grid to provide alternating current.

Blog
14/07/2021

What is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter?

A ground fault circuit interrupter(GFCI) is an electrical device installed to protect against severe electric shocks. It can also reduce electrocutions, minimize electrical burns and shock injuries, and detect ground faults, and interrupts the flow of electric current.

Blog
20/09/2019

What is SMA RF Connector

The SMA connector is an effective sub-miniature RF and microwave connector that has a screw fixing to provide reliable connectivity.

Blog
15/06/2021

Graphics Card Explained: Classification, Working and Structure

A Graphics card (Video card, Display card, Video adapter) is one of the basic components of personal computers. It converts the display information required by the computer system to drive the display, which is an important component that connects the monitor and the PC motherboard, and is one of the important equipment of "human-machine". Its built-in parallel computing capability is also used for deep learning and other operations.

Blog
29/02/2024

DC Voltage: What is It & DC VS AC Symbols

Dc voltage refers to the voltage in which the direction of current remains constant in time.

Blog
15/05/2024

RG6 VS RG59: Exploring the Distinctions

Coaxial cable refers to a cable with two concentric conductors, and the conductor and the shield share the same axis.

Blog
24/06/2021

Comprehensive Explanation of Capacitors

Along with the electronic information technology change rapidly, digital electronic product updates faster and faster, with the flat-panel TV (LCD and PDP) products, notebook computer, digital cameras and other consumer electronic products production and sales continued to grow, driven by growth in the capacitor industry.

Blog
11/06/2021

What is Universal Serial Bus (USB)?

Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus standard and a technical specification for input and output interfaces. It is widely used in information communication devices.

Blog
20/12/2023

How to Test Ignition Coil with Multimeter

An ignition coil is a critical component in the operation of an engine, providing power for the ignition process to ignite the compressed fuel mixture.