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Contents
VIEWPOINT SMART ENERGY
Reducing the Complexity of Power How Will LA Achieve a 100%
Systems 3 Renewable-Energy Power System
by 2045? 48
COVER STORY — DESIGN
AUTOMOTIVE
Simplified Battery-Charging System for
Portable Devices Using Self-Driving Semi-Trucks Increase
USB-C PD 6 Safety, Efficiency 52
SEMICONDUCTOR SEMICONDUCTOR
GaN Components Utilized in Pre-Sizing How SiC Can Enable Next-Gen
a Modular High-Power Solid-State Circuit Breakers 56
DC/DC Converter 16 SEMICONDUCTOR
POWER SUPPLY The State of GaN Adoption 60
How to Prototype a Power Bank Charger DESIGN
Without Building Dedicated
Hardware 22 Recyclable PCBs Drive Pathway
Toward E-Waste Reduction 63
TEST & MEASUREMENT
NEWS
Power Electronics Simulation
Accelerates SMPS Stanford and UC Berkeley collaborate
Development 30 on space-based production of superior
graphene aerogel 67
DESIGN
TI announces new Hall-effect current
Silicon Never Fails to Surprise: The Case
for Superjunction MDmesh 38 sensor and a portfolio of current shunt
monitors 67
DESIGN
Siemens announces the acquisition of
Optimizing DCM PFC to Provide High Heliox, a specialist in e-Bus and e-Truck
Efficiency Across Load and Shrink Power fast charging solutions 67
Components 42
Silanna Semiconductor announces
DC/DC converter evaluation board for
100W fast charger design 67
4 OCTOBER 2023 | www.powerelectronicsnews.com
