Automotive & Transportation
January 2024
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Figure 1: Inductor Performance Analysis
Design engineersuse analysis tools long before going to the bench to assemble any hardware. Experienced designers know that the best tools provide more efficient designs in the shortest possible time, and the way to be the first to market with the best converter often comes down to simply “get it right the fir
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Date:
01/31/2024
Greg Green, Director of Automotive Marketing at Vicor
Saving weight has become a priority for vehicle manufacturers, and a move to a 48V power delivery network will help them achieve it.
Over the last two decades, there has been a movement towards migrating the power architecture in automobiles from 12V to 48V. Due to a number of reasons, this change has never
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Date:
01/09/2024
Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD
President Biden has introduced new legislation that would simultaneous make it more difficult for China to compete in the U.S. EV market while potentially slowing EV domestic growth.
Electric vehicles adhere to the same unwritten guidelines as most green and renewable technologies – you pay a higher upfront c
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Date:
01/01/2024
Kevin Parmenter, Director, Applications Engineering. TSC, America
Electric vehicles have gained significant popularity due to their potential to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Full EVs, of course, run entirely on electricity stored in rechargeable batteries. They produce zero emissions during operation, making them environmentally friendly during this phase of use at least. Bu
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Date:
01/01/2024
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Figure 1: The resonant circuit in an LLC converter
Meeting the stringent EMI requirements imposed by MEA applications can be challenging. In this article, Henri Huillet, Chief Executive Officer at GAIA Converter examines how three-phase, LLC DC-DC converters can offer an effective solution. Drawing upon a recent time domain analysis conducted by GAIA Converter an
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Date:
01/01/2024
Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD
Happy New Year!
Hopefully, you had a fantastic holiday, enjoyed some time with friends and family, and got this message close enough to January 1st where we haven’t passed the Happy New Year statute of limitations.
We have a lot to look forward to in 2024. First off is the grandaddy of all power elec
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Date:
01/01/2024
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