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March 2017
For your engineering success
Features
14
standards in Power Electronics
19
Efficiency regulations
25
How gan Power transistors
Drive High-Performance lidar
36
generation-after-next Power Electronics
43
tantalum capacitor technology
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Driving power conversion efficiency designs
Rich Fassler
Generating ultrafast pulsed power with GaN FETs
John Glaser
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IEEE standards are developed using a time-tested,
effective, and trusted six-stage process. Compliance
to standards in power electronics ensure product
interoperability, performance, safety, and reliability in
end applications.
Insight on handling current standards
Peter Wilson
Ultrawide-bandgap devices, high-temperature packaging,
and magnetic nanocomposite materials
Robert J. Kaplar, Jason C. Neely, Dale L. Huber,
and Lee J. Rashkin
Options for high-temperature and harsh-environment applications
Chris Reynolds
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From the Editor
President's Message
Happenings
Patent Reviews
Expert View
Member and Industry Profile
Society News
Member News
Event Calendar
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