Iron-based magnetic material achieves major reduction in core loss

A research team from NIMS, Tohoku University and AIST has developed a new technique for controlling the nanostructures and ...
EE World Online

What is a solid-state transformer?

A solid-state transformer (SST) is an AC-AC converter, sometimes called a power electronics transformer (PET), that replaces ...
Electronic Design

Acquisition Boosts Firm's Magnetics Expertise

Actuant has completed the acquisition of Actown Electrocoil, a company that offers expertise in highly engineered magnetic transformer, customer coil, and inductor solutions. Actuant has completed the ...
Nature

Parasitic Capacitance and Transformer Design in Magnetic Components

Magnetic components, particularly transformers operating at high frequencies and voltages, are intrinsically influenced by parasitic capacitance. This unintended capacitance between conductive ...
EDN

Basic Understanding of Transformer Functionality Leads to Optimal Magnetic Component Selection

Editor’s note: I am pleased to bring you this excellent tutorial by Steve Subiry, Global Products Manager for Magnetics at Eaton. Enjoy. Magnetics are essential components in power topologies but they ...
Nature

Indoor transformer stations and ELF magnetic field exposure: use of transformer structural characteristics to improve exposure assessment

Previous studies have shown that populations of multiapartment buildings with indoor transformer stations may serve as a basis for improved epidemiological studies on the relationship between ...