With the advent of Electric Vehicles and Internet of things the need for sophisticated power electronic design has increased. These new fields are constantly evolving the demands for high-power motor drives, energy efficient power supplies, wireless power transfer etc.
In this section we will design and test various power electronic projects for a wide variety of applications including EV, Solar, IoT, SMPS Power supplies, LED Drivers, Portable power supplies etc. The section also covers the latest power electronic news and articles to update the readers with latest technology trends.
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has introduced the TLP170AM and TLP170GM two new photorelays that can be used in security systems, which are used in building automation and other industrial equipment.
The TLP170AM has a rated OFF-state output terminal voltage of 60V and constant ON-state current (ION) of 0.7A with the pulse…
The Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced a new pair of 42V dual synchronous controller that is designed with the lowest quiescent current of 6µA and integrated 2A source/3A sink MOSFET drivers that provide primary power stage solutions for the Renesas R-Car H3 and R-Car M3 SoCs.
The ISL78264 dual sync buck controller…
To meet the demands of high-power delivery and high-power charging requirements in portable electronics, Maxim Integrated has expanded its USB-C Power Delivery (PD) solutions with a new USB-C PD Controller MAX77958 and a 28W Buck-Boost Charger MAX77958. The new MAX77958 controller provides out of the box USB-C PD complaint solution using which the designers can reduce…
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced the BC components 193 PUR-SI, a series of miniature snap-in power aluminum electrolytic capacitors with a capacitance range of 47 µF to 820 µF, it offers higher power density and 30% higher ripple current than other standard solution.
The new device provides a ripple current of up to 3.27A and a long…
Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has introduced the MH1701, a FORTELION high-output battery designed especially for industrial equipment requiring high output such as uninterruptible power supply (UPS) devices and instantaneous voltage drop compensators. The FORTELINON is the Murata’s proprietary lithium-ion secondary battery which uses olivine-type lithium iron phosphate as…
This Electromagnetic levitation device is a cool to build an anti-gravity project that is exciting and interesting to watch. The device can make something float without any visible support, it is like an object swimming in free space or air. To make this device work, you need to attract an object using the electromagnet, but when it is very close to the electromagnet, the…
Power Integrations has introduced the InnoSwitch3-AQ, an AEC-Q100- qualified switcher with integrated 750V MOSFET and secondary-side sensing, designed especially for automotive EV applications, such as traction inverter, OBC (on-board charger), EMS (energy management DC/DC bus converters), and BMS (battery management systems).
The high-speed…
A square wave to Sine wave converter circuit is an important analog circuit that converts square waveforms to sine waveforms. It has a broad spectrum of applications in many different areas of electronics, such as mathematical operations, acoustics, audio applications, inverters, power sources, function generators, etc.
In this project, we will…
PowerEver is a tiny user-adjustable electronic board that helps users keep their power bank running non-stop whilst ensuring to minimize self-drained current. The board is compatible with nearly all power banks in the market. This means that your power bank will never run short of mobile power for your electronic gadget.
The board can help save the…
Diodes Incorporated has introduced AP64350Q, AP64351Q, and AP64352Q, a series of automotive-compliant, 3.5A, Synchronous buck converters that combine a low quiescent current with a wide input voltage range of 3.8V to 40V point of load (POL) applications. The AP6435xQ provides high-efficiency step-down DC-DC conversion with the help of the fully integrated 75mΩ high-side…
Tone control or Active equalizer circuit especially bass, treble, and MID control based Equalizer is an important circuit in audio amplifier design. Generally, three-stage active Equalizer filters require three control bass, treble, and MID. The bass control allows the low frequency to pass but blocks high frequency and the treble control allows the high frequency to pass…
Ricoh has introduced two new PMICs namely RN5T5610 and RN5T5612, this single-chip solution provides four high-efficiency step-down DC/DC converters, seven low-dropout regulators, four GPIOs, an interrupt controller (INTC), and an I2C-Bus interface. These devices are designed for continuous operation in industrial applications in a wide operating temperature condition (…
