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Software for power design

Comprehensive programming environment and code base enables designers to modify and own USB-C PD IP

April 19, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

USB Type-C with Power Delivery (PD) and open-source software are two technologies leading the next wave of wired connectivity. With Microchip Technology Inc.’s new Power Delivery Software Framework (PSF), designers can now modify and own the IP in their USB-C PD systems. By merging their proprietary code with Microchip’s fully functional PD stack, designers have the […]

Filed Under: Controllers, Development Tools, Security, Software for power design Tagged With: microchiptechnologyinc

Power management ICs handle Xilinx ZU+ MPSoC FPGAs

March 30, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

AnDAPT launched six new PMIC solutions for powering up multiple supply rails of Xilinx ZU+ MPSoC FPGAs family and Xilinx-defined used cases. Xilinx ZU+ MPSoC power architecture requires more than 25 power rails AnDAPT has worked closely with Xilinx on the designs which speed the development of power supplies for a variety of industrial and […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, Evaluation boards, Industrial, IoT, Medical, Motors and motor control, Power Management, Power Supplies, Reference design, Software for power design Tagged With: andapt

Power analysis software analyzes IoT power consumption down to subsystem level

February 24, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced X8712A software, the KS833A2A Event-based Power Analysis software, which enables these engineers to analyze an IoT device’s power consumption and delivers an accurate view of how the IoT device behaves to the subsystem level, as well as its charge consumption profile. It offers an easy-to-use visualization tool, via the company’s PathWave software, […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, IoT, Power Management, Software for power design Tagged With: keysighttechnologies

Smart grids, software defined grids, and big data

November 24, 2020 By Jeff Shepard Leave a Comment

software defined grids

The business models and technology architectures of electric utility grids worldwide are under attack both at the edge and overall. The first FAQ in this series looked at the attack on the edge of the grid in “Nano grids, microgrids and the decentralization of the electric grid.” Virtual power plants, distributed energy resources, and power […]

Filed Under: FAQ, Featured, Software for power design Tagged With: FAQ

Authentication device allows for secured wireless charging

November 2, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Infineon Technologies AG extends its OPTIGA Trust product family with a dedicated solution for secured inductive charging. The new OPTIGA Trust Charge is the industry’s first embedded security solution that is usable for the Qi 1.3 wireless charging standard. It addresses chargers for small personal electronic devices like smartphones, earbuds, tablets, wearables, or health tech […]

Filed Under: batteries, Development Tools, Medical, Power Management, power plugs and connectors, Security, Software for power design, Software for power design, Wireless Tagged With: infineontechnolgiesag

Plug-and-play boards control 3-phase BDCMs powered from Li-ion batteries

October 27, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

STMicroelectronics has introduced two new plug-and-play boards for controlling 3-phase brushless motors powered by up to 56V Li-ion batteries. Based on ST’s highly integrated STSPIN32 motor-control Systems-in-Package, the STEVAL-PTOOL1V1 and STEVAL-PTOOL2V1 evaluation boards fulfill key requirements of power tools including small dimensions and low standby current. Firmware is supplied for six-step motor commutation using Hall-effect rotor-position sensing, which […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, drivers, Motors and motor control, Power Components, Power Management, power plugs and connectors, Software for power design Tagged With: stmicroeletronics

Rad-hard motor controller IC incorporates position sensing for satellites

October 26, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

The need to reduce size, weight, and power on satellites and other space systems continue to challenge the aerospace market. Combining more than 20 commonly used functions into a single chip, Microchip Technology Inc. announced the LX7720 radiation-hardened mixed-signal motor controller, the latest addition to its Space System Manager (SSM) product family. As the industry’s first highly […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, Automotive, Controllers, Development Tools, drivers, Motors and motor control, Power Components, Robotics, Software for power design Tagged With: microchiptechnologyinc

Simulation software boosts productivity for early power component designs

October 20, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Synopsys, Inc. announced the industry’s most comprehensive virtual prototyping solution to accelerate power electronics system design from concept to validation for power components to large complex systems. As part of the solution, Synopsys introduced SaberEXP to deliver fast simulation convergence and higher productivity for early power component design, such as power converter and motor drive. SaberEXP also provides […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Development Tools, Industrial, Simulation, Software for power design, Software for power design Tagged With: synopsys

Online platform compares aluminum-electrolytic, aluminum-polymer capacitors

August 27, 2020 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

REDEXPERT, the online platform for the simulation and selection of electronic components on the basis of real measurements, now has a considerably expanded presence. Würth Elektronik has heeded its customers’ suggestions from the practical area and has installed a feature that enables the direct comparison of aluminum-electrolyte and aluminum-polymer capacitors. The calculation of the ripple […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, Software for power design, Software for power design Tagged With: würthelektronik

Prototyping software speeds electric vehicle development tasks

August 14, 2020 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Prototyping software

Synopsys Inc. announced the industry’s most comprehensive virtual prototyping solution for the development of electric vehicle (EV) electronics hardware and software. The integrated solution leverages Synopsys’ best-in-class virtual prototyping technologies, including Virtualizer, Silver, TestWeaver and SaberRD, enhanced for the specific needs of electric vehicle system development. From power electronics through software development and test, the multi-discipline integrated solution enables earlier and more […]

Filed Under: Software for power design Tagged With: synopsys

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