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Learn how to take advantage of SiC MOSFETs to enhance your OBC system and get guidance for adopting and transitioning to…

Learn how to take advantage of SiC MOSFETs to enhance your OBC system and get guidance for adopting and transitioning to the SiC technology.

This application note describes the structure and design philosophy of onsemi High-Side SmartFETs, and provides specific…

This application note describes the structure and design philosophy of onsemi High-Side SmartFETs, and provides specific examples and numerical calculations of how to apply SmartFETs with analog current sense into your system to achieve the optimal switching performance.

Learn how physical and scalable models can help a designer analyze components characteristics and optimize application…

Learn how physical and scalable models can help a designer analyze components characteristics and optimize application performances.

Exploring the fundamentals of power inductors is critical for both newer engineers and savvy veterans as they attempt to…

Exploring the fundamentals of power inductors is critical for both newer engineers and savvy veterans as they attempt to obtain performance data critical to their design. For various applications, inductor efficiency is often a major consideration in the design process. 

Using this comprehensive guide, engineers will feel confident to switch to Silicon Carbide (SiC). They can leverage SiC's…

Using this comprehensive guide, engineers will feel confident to switch to Silicon Carbide (SiC). They can leverage SiC's low switching losses, improved system efficiency, high power density in a smaller footprint, 3x superiority to silicon in thermal conduction, and many other benefits. Download your copy here!

In this post, we will explain chip bead ferrites and how they can be used to deal with differential noise.

In this post, we will explain chip bead ferrites and how they can be used to deal with differential noise.

This white paper explores the ways a battery stack monitor can maximize performance of Li-Ion batteries in hybrid and…

This white paper explores the ways a battery stack monitor can maximize performance of Li-Ion batteries in hybrid and electric vehicles.

Explore this step-by-step approach to building a CTSD modulator loop starting with the widely known closed-loop inverting…

Explore this step-by-step approach to building a CTSD modulator loop starting with the widely known closed-loop inverting amplifier configuration and combining it with an ADC and a DAC.

Explore the ways reliable alternative energy sources could be efficiently implemented with energy storage solutions.

Explore the ways reliable alternative energy sources could be efficiently implemented with energy storage solutions.

Explore the growing electric vehicle market and the demands it is placing on society to deliver battery-charging…

Explore the growing electric vehicle market and the demands it is placing on society to deliver battery-charging solutions that attempt to emulate the ease of traditional refueling.

Explore the features and application benefits of Automotive CoolSiC™ Discrete Schottky Diodes.

Explore the features and application benefits of Automotive CoolSiC™ Discrete Schottky Diodes.

Explore energy storage system solutions that reduce design effort, improve system performance, empower fast…

Explore energy storage system solutions that reduce design effort, improve system performance, empower fast time-to-market, and optimize system costs.

Supercapacitors, also known ultracapacitors and electric double layer capacitors (EDLC), are capacitors with capacitance…

Supercapacitors, also known ultracapacitors and electric double layer capacitors (EDLC), are capacitors with capacitance values greater than any other capacitor type available today. Supercapacitors are breakthrough energy storage and delivery devices that offer millions of times more capacitance than traditional capacitors.

Global energy consumption has experienced a sustained uptrend over the last few decades. Technological innovation, higher…

Global energy consumption has experienced a sustained uptrend over the last few decades. Technological innovation, higher industrial production, rapid urbanization, and population growth are just a few of the many trends driving the need for more energy. According to the EIA, global energy demand now outpaces overall population growth.

Industrial ratings present a challenge for inductors. This is because industrial-rated components need to have a wider…

Industrial ratings present a challenge for inductors. This is because industrial-rated components need to have a wider operating temperature range, and they are expected to operate with a high level of reliability without incurring substantial additional costs. Due to the stringent requirements of industrial ratings, these inductors must be high quality and low cost.