Power Management

MIT looking into the Challenges with Liquid Lithium-ion Batteries

Looking to overcome the challenges of liquid lithium-ion batteries, an MIT team has probed the mechanical properties of a sulphide-based solid electrolyte material. “Batteries with...

Vicor Introduces New DCMs in VIA Package for Industrial and Communications

The DCM in a VIA Package is a ruggedized modular DC-DC converter that operates from an unregulated, wide range input, to generate an isolated and regulated...

Hot Swappable BCMs Increase System Uptime

Many large systems, such as data centers, rely on hot-swap (also sometimes called “hot plug”) to allow modules to be changed without powering down...

Linear Tech’s 60V I²C Battery Monitor Measures State of Charge Parameters with 1% Accuracy

Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2944 multicell battery monitor, which makes direct measurements of 3.6V to 60V battery stacks. Absolutely no level shifting circuitry on the...

NEXTracker and CleanMax Solar Collaborates to Deliver Solar Power 

30 MW grid-connected solar project to supply large IT consumer in Chennai NEXTracker, a Flex company, announced on January 11, 2017, that it has partnered...

Next-gen high-energy density battery cell allowing electric cars to travel up to 600km

Samsung DI has introduced a high-energy density battery cell of the next generation that is claimed to have a driving range of up to...

Vicor Corporation wins the UBM Americas ACE Awards in the ‘Power” Category

For the second year in a row, ACE Awards recognize a Vicor breakthrough innovation in power conversion technology Vicor Corporation on December 15, 2016, announced...

Vicor introduces three new DCMs in a VIA Package

The DCM in a VIA Package is a ruggedized modular DC-DC converter operating from an unregulated, wide range input, to generate an isolated and...

100V MOSFETs target flyback circuits in quick chargers

Alpha and Omega's 100V breakdown MOSFETs, AO4290A and AON6220, find application in synchronous rectification for quick chargers. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has announced release of...

Stackable 18-V input, 35-A PMBus converter delivers industry’s highest density

TI’s DC/DC buck converter features remote voltage sensing and supports telemetry Texas Instruments (TI) December 8, 2016, introduced the industry’s highest-density, 18-V input, 35-A synchronous DC/DC buck...

UVP protects rechargeable batteries

Peter Demchenko considers a circuit that perfroms under-voltage protection (UVP) designed to protect rechargeable batteries from deep discharge damage. Many rechargeable battery types can be...

New Solar Array to Deliver Nearly Two Megawatts of Power to Iron Mountain’s

The global leader in storage and information management services, today announced the activation of a solar energy array at its Freehold, NJ facility that...

Advanced common mode chokes save space on PCBs

Distributor Solid State Supplies has a range of chokes from Pulse Electronics that offer markedly reduced volumetric dimensions, maximising impedance per unit volume by...

Car makers plan fast charging network across Europe

A group of the world's largest car makers is planning to build an open, pan-European, network of fast DC charging systems for electric vehicles. BMW,...

This is the chip that will power every premium Android phone in 2017

Get ready to hear this one phone spec over and over again in 2017 because it'll tell you if your next Android phone is...

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