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Relec Electronics is now offering a 750W bi-directional dc-dc converter from Calex, simplifying power management for next-generation electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs).

The Bidirectional 400V-12V DC/DC Converter Reference Design is a microcontroller-based implementation of an isolated bi-directional DC-DC converter. A phase shifted full-bridge (PSFB) with synchronous ...

TDK has announced the introduction of the EZA2500W-32048, a TDK-Lambda brand bi-directional DC-DC converter model to its EZA series. The extended high voltage range now covers 260 to 400Vdc and the ...

Analog Devices has announced multi-phase 98% efficient bi-directional buck-boost switching regulator controllers, which can mediate between any combination of 12, 24 and 48V batteries. Intended for ...

Fuel cell powered vehicles require a bi-directional dc/dc power converter in order to provide initial fuel cell startup and then to provide 12 volt battery charging in key run state. An efficient ...

As the global automotive sector transitions toward electrification, DC-DC converters are emerging as critical components for ...

Linear Technology has announced 100V to 30V bi-directional two phase synchronous buck or boost controller, intended for cars with 48V+12V dual battery electrics. “12V automotive systems are reaching ...

Over 70% of today's high-voltage power converters use a 'two-stage' topology. For example, a typical AC-DC EV OBC implements an initial power-factor-correction (PFC) stage and a follow-on DC-DC stage, ...

Navitas Drives a Paradigm Shift in Power with Single-Stage Bi-Directional Switch (BDS) Converters Bi-Directional GaNFast™ plus new IsoFast™ drivers enable advanced ‘single-stage’ topologies to further ...