Silicon carbide (SiC) power devices have been commercially available for ten years. During that time, there has been a steady increase in voltage ratings to 1,200 V and 1,700 V for SiC-Schottky diodes ...

An international research group has developed a new Aalborg inverter design for high-power applications in solar arrays. The device has fewer switches than conventional, voltage-source inverters and ...

Although I’m much more enamored with big motors, large drives, and prime movers, I’ve had my share of fun with smaller motors. One of the most memorable occasions was in a well-respected motor lab.

Designing large-scale solar projects requires balancing multiple perspectives, from civil and structural engineering to electrical design and performance modeling. The design software PVFARM brings ...

Outback Power’s Radian inverter/charger can be used with both grid-interactive and off-grid power applications. Fig. 1 shows the power inputs and outputs associated with the Radian inverter/charger.