The electrification of automobiles, transportation vehicles and the charging infrastructure required for these is seen as a key growth driver for power electronics. The electrification of automobiles, ...

Fusion technology traction inverters combine silicon and SiC power switches to balance efficiency, cost, and sustainability. Some silicon can be added to SiC to increase the maximum performance of a ...

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 ...

Molabo’s ISCAD technology represents a significant leap forward in electric-drive systems, particularly for off-highway and industrial applications. Molabo, a pioneering company based in Ottobrunn, ...

APEC has been a cornerstone of the power electronics industry since its inception. This year’s conference marked the 40th anniversary of APEC, which has grown significantly since its founding in 1986, ...

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 ...

Thyristors, three-terminal electronic components with bistable behavior, are used in switching and power control circuits, both in DC and AC regimes. Thyristors are three-terminal electronic ...

Changan Automobile has introduced what it claims to be the world’s first commercial gallium nitride (GaN)-based on-board charger (OBC) technology platform, integrated into the newly launched Qiyuan ...

Diodes Incorporated ZXGD3103 is a gate driver IC that is redefining rectification by enabling the use of MOSFETs in place of traditional Schottky diodes. Nowadays in power electronic devices, ...

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. 2024 has been a crucial year for the power electronics sector ...

The 2024 Electronica Conference showcased revolutionary advancements in power solutions, enabling smarter, more efficient, and environmentally friendly innovations across various industries. Infineon ...