This paper analyzes the potential of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) for the modeling and
optimization of magnetic components and, specifically, inductors. After reviewing the basic …

The Little Box Challenge (LBC) was a competition sponsored by Google and the IEEE
Power Electronics Society in 2014-2015, where participants were challenged to design a …

Medium-frequency transformers (MFTs) are one of the fundamental building blocks of
modern power electronic converters. The usage of increased frequencies leads to improved …

This paper studies the loss-optimal design of a power inductor employed in a 2 kW, 400 V
input DC-DC converter. The design of an inductor is subject to a large number of design …

The increasing demand for higher power densities and higher efficiencies in power
electronics, driven by the aerospace, electric vehicle, and renewable energy industries …

Efficient and compact high-power high-frequency passive energy storage components are
required for miniaturization of power converters and remain a challenging obstacle in power …

In this paper, a nonlinear controller is presented for regulating an emerging class of high
power density, high power-conversion efficiency, and high reliability (H 3) single-phase …

Designing and optimizing high frequency, ultra-efficient converters requires detailed
knowledge of the behavior and parasitic parameters for both active and passive …

This paper discusses key parameters such as capacitances & switching losses for silicon,
SiC and GaN power devices with respect to applications in switch mode power supplies …

Active pulsating power buffering (PPB) is an effective technique to reduce the energy
storage requirement of a single-phase power-factor-correction (PFC) rectifier. Existing single …