EDN

XL4015 Power Supply Module – Secret Talks

This is a succinct account of my experience with the cheap electronic power supply module from China, “DC-DC Module 5-A/7-W (ERPC0575DC) XL4015.” I have used quite a few over the years and have to say ...
Electronic Design

Power Module or Discrete Power Solution: What’s Best for Your Design?

Small solution sizes and high integration levels are required for extremely space-constrained systems, such as optical modules and solid-state drives (SSDs). While integrated power modules tend to be ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Innovation And Collaboration In Power Module Packaging: A Thermal Perspective

Power modules are the foundation of modern electrical systems, especially within electric vehicles (xEVs), industrial motor applications, and renewable energy solutions such as wind and solar power.
Semiconductor Engineering

Integration Of S-Parameters For Power Module Verification Into The Engineers’ Design Environment

Developing a power module requires enhanced design and verification methods. Currently, multiple iterations are needed to get the design done. Today, design and manufacturing processes are heavily ...
EDN

SiC power modules optimize EV charging

EasyPack 1B and EasyPack 2B 1200 V power modules from Infineon Technologies integrate CoolSiC silicon carbide MOSFETs for energy-efficient electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and uninterruptible ...
Electronic Design

Power Supply System Integration Part 1: Single Source Fault Tolerant Power Systems

Power system users don't always have a clear idea of power system configurations that provide fault tolerance. As a result, users may specify a configuration beyond what's needed or intended, which ...