Technical Features

    November 2013
    Gate Driver Choices for High Power Density Intermediate Bus Converters in AI Servers

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    Figure 1: Two-stage 48 V power architecture for an AI server, showing IBC and downstream point-of-load regulation

    ­1. AI server power delivery raises the density challenge AI accelerators concentrate more computing, and therefore more electrical power, within limited rack and board space. Supplying these loads is not simply a matter of increasing converter output. Every power‑delivery stage must balance conversion ef
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    08/31/2026
    High-performance resistors in custom power supplies

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    Figure 1. A simple Zener regulator circuit

    The subject of power supplies is potentially very broad and the application of resistors in power supplies is quite diverse. Here we will focus on power supply units (PSUs) designed for use in electronic appliances that nominally require fixed DC outputs ranging from just a few volts up to a few kV. Whether
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    Date:
    11/19/2013
    Normally-Off and Current Collapse Free by Unique GIT Technology Realize Commercialization of GaN Transistor

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    Figure 1: I-V Characteristics of Normally Off GIT GaN and Conventional Normally On GaN

    For more than thirty-five years, the power MOSFET dominated the power management systems due to its constant technological evolution from its device structure to its applications to circuit topologies. However, at the dawn of the new millennium, power MOSFET reached its theoretical limitations that it became un
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    Date:
    11/14/2013
    Power Mgmt. in Health Care Applications
    Different health care applications require different power management solutions. From a power management view, health care is a very interesting market. Though design cycles within health care are quite long, a high level of innovation is fueling the need for new health care electronics. These do not only replac
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    Date:
    11/05/2013
    Archive

    Gate Driver Choices for High Power Density Intermediate Bus Converters in AI Servers

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    Jeffrey Cumabig, Product Application Engineer, and Lei Song, Product Definition Engineer, both for gate drivers at Infineon Technologies AG

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    Jens Baringhaus, Chief Expert for Wideband Gap Technology and responsible for Bosch's SiC technology roadmap

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    Crystal Chen, Product Marketing & Product Management, Infineon HiRel

    Molded Power Inductors

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    Efrain Bernal-Alzate, Design Engineer, Würth Elektronik eiSos

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