P-DUKE QAE100U Ultrawide Input DC/DC Converters
01 January, 2021Helios has announced the QAE100U series DC/DC converters from P-DUKE, which expand the existing series QAE40U and QAE60U to 100 W of output power.
Conversion efficiency improved in thermoelectric materials
09 December, 2020Researchers have overcome a major challenge of thermoelectric materials, improving the materials' conversion efficiency by more than 60%.
Energy harvester extends battery life of smart watches
02 November, 2020Researchers have developed an embedded energy harvester that is able to sustainably power smart watches and wristbands, solving the problem of limited battery life.
Fabric-based piezoelectric energy harvester developed
25 September, 2020Researchers have developed a highly flexible yet sturdy wearable piezoelectric harvester using the simple fabrication process of hot pressing and tape casting.
Stretchable wearables powered by body motion
01 September, 2020What if the power source of wearable devices wasn't a battery, but a stretchable material that follows the body's motion and is small and lightweight for user comfort?
Converting waste heat to power small devices
25 August, 2020Japanese researchers have found a way to convert heat energy into electricity with a nontoxic material, made from mostly iron.
NORD Drivesystems NORDAC PRO SK 500P control cabinet inverters
14 August, 2020The NORDAC PRO SK 500P frequency inverters from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS are equipped with an integrated multi-protocol Ethernet interface, a multi-encoder interface for multiple axis operation and a USB interface for voltage-free parameterisation.
Vicor DCM5614 270–28 V DC-DC converter
06 May, 2020Vicor has announced the DCM5614 — an isolated, regulated 270–28 V DC-DC converter with an output power rating of 1300 W in a 5.6 x 1.4 x 0.3″ VIA package.
Portable sensors powered by waste heat
31 March, 2020Scientists have revealed how the thermoelectric effect, or converting temperature differences into electricity, can be optimally used to power small, flexible devices.
STMicroelectronics L6983 DC/DC converters
12 February, 2020STMicroelectronics' L6983 38V/3A synchronous DC/DC converters maintain high efficiency at all loads with a maximum value of 95% and are integrated with synchronous MOSFETs on-chip to save external components and simplify design.
MORNSUN PV150-29Bxx series DC/DC converters
10 December, 2019MORNSUN has released the PV150-29Bxx converter series for 150 W 250–1500 VDC applications. The series features 4 kVAC isolation with a wide-input 250–1500 VDC voltage range, with efficiencies of up to 84% @ 800 VDC input.
Traco Power THN 15 series 15 W DC/DC converters
05 December, 2019Traco Power's THN 15 series high-performance 15 W DC/DC converters are enclosed in a shielded 1″ x 1″ x 0.4″ metal package. The design provides a fully integrated EN 55032 class A filter and no-load power consumption of 96–336 mW.
Traco Power TEL 10WI series isolated 10 W converters
04 December, 2019Traco Power's TEL 10WI series is a range of isolated 10 W converters that come in an ultracompact DIP-16 metal package. The low-power DC/DC converters are designed to provide maximum miniaturisation without sacrificing high efficiency.
Nova Electric NGLM series DC/AC inverters
12 November, 2019Nova Electric's rugged NGLM inverters are designed to provide many years of service in high shock, vibration, humidity and EMI environments in compliance to RTCA/ DO-160G and MIL-STD-704F.
RECOM RAC03-K AC/DC converter
01 October, 2019The RAC03-K AC/DC converter, from RECOM, was designed to be the smallest 3 W solution on the market. It is a versatile converter that can be used in a wide range of applications due to complete certifications for ITE and household standards.
