Power Electronics Europe - November 2024

CONTENTS www.power-mag.com Issue 3 2024 Power Electronics Europe 3 News & Features Editor Leslah Garland Tel: +44 (0)1732 370340 Email: leslah@dfamedia.co.uk Publisher Ian Atkinson Tel: +44 (0)1732 370340 Email: ian@dfamedia.co.uk www.power-mag.com Production Editor Chris Davis Tel: +44 (0)1732 370340 Email: chris@dfamedia.co.uk Financial Manager Joanne Morgan Tel: +44 (0)1732 370340 Email: accounts@dfamedia.co.uk Reader/Circulation Enquiries Perception Tel: +44 (0) 1825 701520 Email: dfamedia@dmags.co.uk INTERNATIONAL SALES OFFICES Mainland Europe: Victoria Hufmann Norbert Hufmann Tel: +49 911 9397 643 Fax: +49 911 9397 6459 Email: pee@hufmann.info Eastern US Ian Atkinson Tel: +44 (0)1732 370340 Email: ian@dfamedia.co.uk Western US and Canada Ian Atkinson Tel: +44 (0)1732 370340 Email: ian@dfamedia.co.uk Japan: Yoshinori Ikeda, Pacific Business Inc Tel: 81-(0)3-3661-6138 Fax: 81-(0)3-3661-6139 Email: pbi2010@gol.com Taiwan Prisco Ind. Service Corp. Tel: 886 2 2322 5266 Fax: 886 2 2322 2205 Circulation and subscription: Power Electronics Europe is available for the following subscription charges. Power Electronics Europe: annual charge UK/NI £95, overseas $160, EUR 150. Contact: DFA Manufacturing Media, 192 High Street, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1BE Great Britain. Tel: +44 (0)1732 370340. Refunds on cancelled subscriptions will only be provided at the Publisher’s discretion, unless specifically guaranteed within the terms of subscription offer. Editorial information should be sent to The Editor, Power Electronics Europe, 192 High Street, Tonbridge TN9 1BE U.K. The contents of Power Electronics Europe are subject to reproduction in information storage and retrieval systems. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or any information storage or retrieval system without the express prior written consent of the publisher. Printed by: Warners. ISSN 1748-3530 PAGE 4 Industry News PEE looks at the latest Market News and company developments PAGE 7 Market News PEE looks at the latest Market News and company developments PAGE 11 Four mid-voltage applications where GaN will transform electronic designs Srijan Ashok - Product Marketing Engineer, GaN, at Texas Instruments PAGE 14 Ecodesign, Reuse, Repair, Prolonging Lifetime and New Technology – Is it the new paradox? Patrick Le Fèvre, PRBX, Chief Marketing and Communication Officer PAGE 18 Reimagining the Holdover Oscillator MEMS-based Precision Timing Delivers Accurate, Reliable, Ultra-Stable Clock Signals for the Era of Intelligent, Connected Electronics. By Piyush Sevalia, Executive VP Marketing, SiTime PAGE 21 Ensure Interference-free data communication Galvanic isolation of circuit components is required in many cases, especially in industrial environments. Capacitive digital isolators can be used to safely and reliably transmit user signals across an isolation barrier. The following circuit example shows how capacitive digital isolators can be used to galvanically isolate remote industrial equipment. PAGE 25 Passive components in modern switched-mode power supplies. PAGE 28 Products PAGE 31 Web Locator MHz switching frequency-based devices enable miniaturization of the DC-DC converter and EMI filters Achieving EMI conducted emission compliance for automobiles with a single stage filter. By Nicola Rosano, Sr. Strategic FA/System Engineer at Vicor More details on page 8. FEATURE STORY Subscribe for your FREE copy now

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