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Demo board converts 12 Vdc to 500-W 48 Vdc

January 4, 2022 By Redding Traiger

EPC announces the availability of the EPC9166, a 500 W DC-DC demo board that converts a 12 V input to 48 V output. The EPC9166 demo board demonstrates the Renesas ISL81807 80 V two-phase synchronous boost controller with the latest generation EPC2218 eGaN FETs from EPC to achieve greater than 96.5% efficiency in a 12 […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Converters, Data center, DC-DC, Development Tools, Evaluation boards, Power Components, Power Management Tagged With: epc

Chipset handles 48-V DC-DC conversion in high-density computing, BLDC motor drives

December 13, 2021 By Redding Traiger

EPC announces the introduction of a 100 V, 65 A integrated circuit chipset designed for 48 V DC-DC conversion used in high-density computing applications and in 48 V BLDC motor drives for e-mobility, robotics, and drones. The EPC23101 eGaN IC plus EPC2302 eGaN FET offers a new ePower Chipset capable of a maximum withstand voltage […]

Filed Under: Converters, DC-DC, Development Tools, Power Components, Power Management, Robotics Tagged With: epc

Book review: GaN Power Devices and Applications, (published by Power Conversion Publications) edited by Alex Lidow, First Edition

November 15, 2021 By Lee Teschler

lidow GaN Power Devices and Applications

Alex Lidow’s latest book provides an update on gallium-nitride technology and applications. Lidow, CEO and co-founder of Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) and the former CEO of International Rectifier, is actually the book’s editor: besides Lidow, there are 27 other contributors. Lidow says there’s a need for this book because of the numerous advances in GaN […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, Featured, Power Components, Power Supplies Tagged With: epc

BLDC motor drive inverter board features 2.2-mΩ RDS(on), 80-V eGaN FET

November 9, 2021 By Redding Traiger

EPC announces the availability of the EPC9145, a 1 kW, 3-phase BLDC motor drive inverter using the EPC2206 eGaN FET. The EPC9145 demonstration board is a 3-phase BLDC motor drive inverter board featuring the 2.2 mΩ maximum RDS(on), 80 V maximum device voltage EPC2206 eGaN FET. This board is tailored to e-bikes, eMotion, drones, and […]

Filed Under: Development Tools, inverters, Motors and motor control, Power Components, Power Management, Robotics Tagged With: epc

Bidirectional 48-12-V two-phase converter demo board targets mild-hybrid vehicle apps

November 3, 2021 By Aimee Kalnoskas

EPC announces the availability of the EPC9163, a 2 kW, two-phase 48 V – 12 V bidirectional converter that operates with 96.5 % efficiency in a very small footprint. The design of this demonstration board is scalable; that is, two converters can be paralleled to achieve 4 kW or three converters can be paralleled to […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, Development Tools Tagged With: epc

Reverse-boost converter. excels in high-efficiency light-load apps

October 20, 2021 By Redding Traiger

EPC announces the availability of the EPC9162, a bi-directional buck or reverse-boost converter. This demonstration board features the 100 V EPC2052 for the synchronous converter and the EPC2038 in the synchronous bootstrap FET circuit. The EPC9162 is by default programmed as a boost converter operating at 12 V input to 60 V/50 W output. However, […]

Filed Under: Converters, Development Tools, Power Components, Power Management Tagged With: epc

Tiny eGaN FETs target BLDC motor drives, Lidar apps

June 15, 2021 By Redding Traiger

EPC advances the performance capability while lowering the cost for off-the-shelf gallium nitride transistors with the introduction of EPC2065 and EPC2054. The EPC2065 is an 80 V, 3.6 mΩ, 221 Apulsed eGaN FET in a 7.1 mm2 chip-scale package. The small size and superior efficiency reduce overall power system size and weight and make it […]

Filed Under: Converters, DC-DC, Development Tools, Industrial, Motors and motor control, Robotics Tagged With: epc

GaN transistors, ICs feature radiation hardening

June 8, 2021 By Redding Traiger

EPC announces the introduction of a new family of radiation-hardened gallium nitride transistors and integrated circuits. With higher breakdown strength, faster-switching speed, higher thermal conductivity, and lower on-resistance, power devices based on GaN significantly outperform silicon-based devices. The lower resistance and gate charge enable faster power supply switching frequencies resulting in higher power densities, higher […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, Automotive, Development Tools, Motors and motor control, Power Management, Robotics, Transistors Tagged With: epc

Compact dc/dc converters provide up to 12 kW/600 A for off-road apps

June 8, 2021 By Redding Traiger

With its new VALUE DC-DC product line, BrightLoop Converters is aiming to democratize access to performance and offer a range of converters dedicated to off-highway and commercial vehicles. The French player in power electronics is teaming up with Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) to deliver the upcoming VALUE product line. BrightLoop Converters has gained experience from […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Converters, DC-DC, Development Tools, Power Components, Power Management Tagged With: brightloopconverters, epc

48-to-12-V LLC converter handles 1 kW

May 25, 2021 By Redding Traiger

EPC announces the availability of the EPC9149, a 1 kW-capable 48 V input to 12 V output LLC converter that operates as a DC transformer with a conversion ratio of 4:1. This demonstration board features the 100V EPC2218 and 40 V EPC2024 GaN FETs. The board is the size of DOSA-standard ⅛th brick format, measuring […]

Filed Under: Converters, DC-DC, Development Tools, Power Components, Power Management, Telecommunications Tagged With: epc

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