Custom Meta Tags
Energy
Energy
Energy
Training & Events
Next gen usb-c power
USB-C: The Smarter Power Solution
Date: 2025年2月26日
Location: online, on-demand
Energy
Energy   Filter By   Energy RSS FEED
Whether you deliver energy through a pipeline or the smart grid, you’ll need components selected for performance and lifetime within harsh environments. Explore our resources to stay up to date with energy trends and technology.
The world's first 4 mOhm SiC JFET for circuit protection
Why your next relay or fuse could be a transistor
By Philip Ling   -   2024年10月8日
We now have semiconductor substrates that can handle extremely high voltages and currents. But do transistor-based switches still have a place in the high-power domain?
EV on a charger, with selection of Microchip OBC products
Making more efficient on-board chargers
By Philip Ling   -   2024年10月8日
The entire world is transitioning toward the electrification of everything, and the most impactful areas are where fossil fuels currently dominate.
air conditioning system
AI takes on growing role in HVAC system efficiencies
2023年7月24日
In most countries, buildings account for about 40% of the total energy consumed. HVAC and lighting consume around half that amount. Fortunately, AI is already delivering improved energy efficiency in these systems.
Vehicle to Grid EV charging
EV Charging Series, Part 3: How V2G Benefits Drivers and Electricity Suppliers
By Harvey Wilson   -   2023年6月19日
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) is the capability for EVs to send power from their batteries back to the main electricity grid. This can be hugely helpful in meeting demands on the grid, stabilising it, and dealing with the inconsistency of renewables.
Man holding testing equipment
How robust testing forms part of the SiC supply chain
2022年10月11日
In high reliability/availability applications, SiC semiconductors are seen as emerging technology. This article explains their benefits and how an end-to-end supply chain with robust testing makes SiC a safe design option.
Diesel generator
Why should you consider a smart monitoring system for your diesel engine?
By Philip Ling   -   2022年8月17日
The IoT is changing the way we manage and maintain essential assets. Smart sensors, cloud-based analytics and remote management are coming together to increase productivity, efficiency and reliability.
Ocean windfarm
How wide bandgap semiconductors are improving renewable energy design
2022年8月12日
While silicon served us admirably for half a century, engineers are turning to wide bandgap technologies such as silicon carbide and gallium nitride to increase converter/inverter efficiency as momentum to harness renewable energy increases.
EV charging station
Designing ultra-rapid DC EV chargers
2022年7月13日
If electric drivetrains are to replace internal combustion, particularly in larger vehicles, we need more high-speed DC charging capacity. This article examines six of the main design considerations.
Person paying for EV charging with a credit card
Defining security for the EV charging infrastructure
2022年7月13日
Drivers are demanding easy access to public EV charging points. Providers must meet this demand without sacrificing security for simplicity. Cybercriminals will find any security weaknesses, but the latest standards are here to help.
two buisiness people exchanging handshake with SiC icons overlayed
A closer look at SiC quality
2022年6月27日
Silicon carbide builds on established manufacturing methodologies but requires entirely new manufacturing processes. Increasing yield and reducing costs relies on imposing the highest quality at every stage.
hand reaching out
Why you should care about SiC figures of merit
2022年6月10日
SiC semiconductors are becoming ubiquitous in power conversion equipment, particularly in the areas of EVs, solar and energy storage systems. This article reviews applications and explores the figures of merit that can be used to compare devices.
Image of a electric vehicle charging
The environmental impact of electric vehicles
By Michael Pochmann   -   2022年2月11日
Vehicle electrification offers a huge opportunity for innovation
Vehicle attached to an electric charger
The ins and outs of vehicle-to-grid charging
By Harvey Wilson   -   2022年2月11日
A well-implemented V2G strategy could provide wins for drivers and power companies while reducing the carbon impact of both car and electricity usage.
Embedded Computing
IoT Embedded Computing: The next wave of Smart Things
2018年2月6日
Look inside any of the billions of smart things connected to the IoT and what would you see?
Photo of a self driving vehicle
Self-Driving Cars: Getting there
2018年1月24日
What are the forces behind the push for self-driving cars?
First1 Last  Results Per Page: 30 6090All