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Energy Storage Systems Boost Electric Vehicles’ Fast Charger Infrastructure

To address the challenges of the future dc fast charging infrastructure, the critical aspects will be in the power conversion systems and in the energy storage systems. The key is to store electric energy in batteries using electrons and chemistry. This energy can be then utilized to boost an EV charge to keep the grid stable by shaving the peaks of power or to provide supply in case of blackout

January 06, 2023 by Analog Devices

Optimizing Residential Solar Energy Systems for Efficiency, Reliability, and Cost

Get an overview of residential solar and key technologies to enable those systems.

December 26, 2022 by onsemi

The Future of Energy Efficient Technologies

Infineon and All About Circuits have collaborated to produce an eBook focused on the future of energy efficient technologies. This eBook goes deeper into the analysis of microgrid energy management systems, the modern approach to the electrification of outdoor power tools, microelectronics, smart homes and buildings, and solar inverter designs.

December 19, 2022 by Infineon Technologies

Energy Absorber Test System Facilitates Test of F-35 Actuators

Learn about Power-by-Wire (PBW) and explore electrohydrostatic actuators, EHA test challenges, test-systems, and more.

December 09, 2022 by AMETEK Programmable Power

Engineering Essentials: Choosing Between Digital Isolators or Optocouplers

Learn different isolation technologies and how modern digital isolators overcome the limitations of optocouplers and maintain their isolation rating even after a catastrophic EOS event.

November 16, 2022 by onsemi

The Benefits of Using SiC Technology in Next Generation Programmable Power Supplies

Review the trend in increased power and the challenges faced by manufacturers of power instrumentation required to test new products.

November 01, 2022 by EA Elektro-Automatik

Understanding Power MOSFET Avalanche Operation and Associated UIS (UIL) Data Sheet Ratings

Learn more about a specific avalanche power function that forms the basis of avalanche ratings found on power MOSFET data sheets.

September 12, 2022 by onsemi

What Issues Drive Image Sensor Choice for ITS and other Machine Vision Applications?

Explore the key specifications and features you must consider when choosing the right image sensor for your machine vision camera.

September 12, 2022 by onsemi

Addressing the Challenges of Specifying and Making Power Racks

Explore the common challenges faced by engineers when employing power racks and how EA Elektro-Automatik’s turnkey solutions provide a safe, user-friendly alternative to custom designs.

August 30, 2022 by EA Elektro-Automatik

600 VDC 50 A High-power PCB Relay—Meet the G9KB

This white paper provides an introduction to the Omron G9KB high-power PCB relay and includes both product performance and a reference circuit.

August 27, 2022 by Omron

Performance Comparison of 1200 V SiC MOSFET and Si IGBT Used in Power Integrated Module for 1100 V Solar Boost Stage

Compare the performance of two power integrated modules (PIMs) in the boost stage of an 1100 V solar inverter.

August 10, 2022 by Avnet

Going Green? Industrial Fiber enables the green energy transition

Going Green? With Renewable Energy Efficient power solutions with industrial fiber optics. Download industrial fiber eBook to learn more.

June 02, 2022 by EBV Elektronik

Going Green? Increase Efficiency with Broadcom Encoders

Going Green? With Wind Power Encoders for Efficient Control and Monitoring. Learn why these products are fundamental for the green energy transition. Download eBook here.

June 02, 2022 by EBV Elektronik

Programmable Sources and Loads Augment Wind-Turbine Development and Test

In this white paper, the experts at AMETEK Programmable Power discuss how AC and DC power supplies and loads play a crucial role in developing and testing wind-turbine applications' hardware and control algorithms.

May 19, 2022 by AMETEK Programmable Power

Electric Vehicle Power Electronics Push Test Equipment Performance Limits

Market demand is continuously driving the development of electric vehicles. The wide range of electronic devices and systems is placing ever-greater requirements on the test equipment.

May 19, 2022 by EA Elektro-Automatik

Power Conversion - Three-Phase Power Factor Correction (PFC)/Active Front End (AFE) Topologies

EV charging is accelerating the need for three−phase based PFC for AC/DC conversion. Other applications that are driving its implementation are Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) for industrial sites and data centers.

May 17, 2022 by onsemi

Double Pulse Testing (A Step-by-Step Guide)

This step-by-step guide describes the basic concept of double pulse testing (DPT) and the necessary measurement setup and provides an overview of the parameters influencing the measurement. Furthermore, practical tips for carrying out the measurements are presented.

April 28, 2022 by Rohde & Schwarz

Simulating Solar Cells

This resource note discusses how using a power supply instead of a solar cell provides a controlled, repeatable output for testing solar inverters. The application note also goes over how to use an EA-PSB 10000 series bidirectional power supply to simulate solar cells.

April 13, 2022 by EA Elektro-Automatik

Programmable Electronic Loads Enable Fuel-Cell Test

Programmable electronic loads offer cooling and operating-mode options. In this application note, experts discuss the considerations for electronic loads in the renewable energy space.

March 09, 2022 by AMETEK Programmable Power

Programmable Electronic Loads Offer Cooling and Operating-Mode Options

When selecting an electronic load, it's important to consider several options, including power, voltage, and current ratings; cooling method; operating modes; calibration techniques; transient response time; computer-control interfaces; and protective features.

March 01, 2022 by AMETEK Programmable Power