Piezoelectric transformers and power converters represent a frontier in power electronics, harnessing the direct electromechanical coupling of piezoelectric materials to transform electrical energy ...

A solid-state transformer (SST) is an AC-AC converter, sometimes called a power electronics transformer (PET), that replaces ...

For a PDF version of this article, click here. Power converters based on the forward topology offer high efficiency and good power-handling capability in applications up to several hundred watts. The ...

Make sure you take a look at a new feature on the site, regarding switching-converter topologies for power converters – Flyback transformer enables high power-factor and converter efficiency Several ...

Mansfield, Mass. — Murata Power Solutions (formerly C&D Technologies' Power Electronics Division) has introduced a series of transformers that simplify implementation of isolated RS-485 and RS-422 ...

A new type of DC-DC converter based on Hybrid-switching Method™ and a novel Hybrid Transformer™ enables a high step-down voltage conversion and provides a regulated output voltage of 1V from a 48V ...

Sometimes, a Design Ideas submission doesn’t quite fit with the theme of that EDN section, yet still promises interest for our readers (you). Such is the case with a DC Transformer design that reader ...