Business Wire

IXYS Introduces 800V Half Bridge Rectifier in a Very Small SMD Package

BIEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ: IXYS), a leader in power semiconductors and integrated circuit technologies for power management, announced today the availability of a ...
EDN

Half-bridge topology finds applications in high density power converters

Due to the ever increasing demands to drive up DC-DC power converter density, topologies that had previously been used only in high power applications are now finding their way into medium and lower ...
Electronic Design

Half-Bridge Flyback Converters Outperform Conventional Types

Fig. 1: A conventional flyback topology experiences significant switching losses. Mladen Ivankovic is a Sr. Staff Application Engineer at Infineon A classic flyback converter stores energy as a ...
Electronic Design

8-Pin High Efficiency Resonant Half-Bridge Control ICs

International Rectifier, IR , introduced the industry's first 8-pin resonant half-bridge control ICs for energy efficient Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) used in LCD televisions and monitors, home ...
EDN

MOSFETs: Increased Efficiency In Bridge Rectifiers

Electronic engineers know the common mantras when it comes to creating new designs: Make it cheaper. Make it smaller. Make it faster. These goals, along with technological evolution, keep most ...
Hackaday

bridge rectifier

Everyone loves a full-wave bridge rectifier, but there’s no denying that they aren’t 100% efficient due to the diode voltage drop. Which isn’t to say that with some effort we cannot create an ideal ...