Electronic Specifier

The critical role of high voltage power supplies in semiconductor and analytical instrumentation

As semiconductor chip technology advances towards nanometre and sub-nanometre scales, the demands becomes exponentially more ...
Electronic Design

An Engineering View into High-Voltage Technology

Main steps in designing high-voltage systems. Attaining high reliability and high efficiency for high voltage. What are Pockels cells? A look at Marx pulse generators and a proposed boost version of ...
Electronic Design

Is This the End for the Optocoupler in High-Voltage Isolation?

The importance of signal isolation in high-voltage design The difference between optocouplers and opto-emulators Details on TI’s silicon dioxide (SiO 2) isolation technology Isolation is invaluable in ...
EDN

Power Tips #146: Design functional safety power supplies with reduced complexity

Many industrial applications in the automotive, automation, appliance, or medical sectors require power supplies that comply with functional safety standards. If the input voltage of such a power ...
EDN

900 W General Purpose PFC Power Supply Design

This paper gives a detailed engineering report of a PFC power supply using HiperPFS PFS729EG integrated PFC controller. It is a general purpose power supply which operates from 180 VAC to 264 VAC ...