The trend toward e-mobility is finally gaining traction in the market, as more and more vehicles of all kinds are being outfitted with energy efficient and zero emission drives. Besides cars, they ...

TDK-EPC has developed EPCOS power capacitors with high rated voltage, high peak current capability and customized configurations, making them ideal for industry and renewable energy generation ...

TDK Corp. has unveiled its xEVCap modular DC link capacitors for powertrain inverters in passenger cars, commercial and off-highway vehicles, and machinery tools. The new scalable and standardized ...

Current capacitors often require dedicated cooling loops to keep them operating within a safe temperature range. If the ...

Scientists in India have developed a 500 W seven-level inverter prototype based on switched capacitors. The device is reportedly able to achieve a high efficiency despite switching, conduction, and ...

Enecsys claims that its 240W micro-inverters are the first to achieve UL certification without electrolytic capacitors. The photovoltaic (PV) micro-inverter is also certified for use in Europe. With ...

Damage to a relay contact after cyclic current loading. A better understanding of inverter reliability will help boost performance and reduce costs. Image: Fraunhofer IMWS. Inverters are critical to ...