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BEV advancements are driving sales, but vehicle safety and reliability will ensure long-term viability
Innovative power architectures using power modules provide power redundancy and improve overall safety and system performance By Patrick Kowalyk, Automotive FAE,Vicor
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AC/DC power factor correction module offers up to 1,512W
A full brick package developed by TDK-Lambda, the PF1500B-360, is for high voltage distributed power architectures
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Motion Control Features
 
Using FREDFETs in BLDC motor drivers to overcome thermal challenges - issue 1/2019 March, 06 2019
A recent IHS report suggests that the global market for brushless DC (BLDC) motors in home applications is set to rise from around 430 million units per year to 750 million units per year over the next five years..
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The Efficiency trend in motor control - issue 1/2015 February, 12 2015
The trend towards higher efficiency for electrical motors started to accelerate at the turn of the century with the advent of brushless permanent magnet motors and improved semiconductor cost and performance...
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Motor and Resolver Integrated - issue 8/2014 December, 15 2014
The Mosolver is an innovative closed-loop motion actuator which infuses a position feedback sensor into the magnetic structure of a high pole count AC hybrid servo motor....
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Balancing the tradeoffs in 3-phase BLDC motor-control designs - isue 3/2014 May, 29 2014
Brushless DC (BLDC) motors are gaining increased market share over other motor technologies, particularly in the automotive and medical markets....
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Power Electronics Finally Meet with Motion Control - issue 1/2013 February, 26 2013
The dynamic development of power and control electronics on the one hand and the demand for more versatile and efficient electric motor control on the other cause us to rethink how we configure andimplement drive systems....
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