This paper presents the technological advancements of the electric vehicles (EVs) all over
the world. The first emphasis is on the various types of the EVs along with the energy …

Gallium Nitride High Electron Mobility Transistors (GaN HEMTs) enable higher efficiency,
higher power density, and smaller passive components resulting in lighter, smaller and more …

In recent decades, several factors such as environmental protection, fossil fuel scarcity,
climate change and pollution have driven the research and development of a more clean …

A large number of factors such as the increasingly stringent pollutant emission policies,
fossil fuel scarcity and their price volatility have increased the interest towards the partial or …

Power electronic systems have a great impact on modern society. Their applications target a
more sustainable future by minimizing the negative impacts of industrialization on the …

In the automotive industry, the design and implementation of power converters and
especially inverters, are at a turning point. Silicon (Si) IGBTs are at present the most widely …

The emergence of gallium nitride high-electron-mobility transistor (GaN HEMT) devices has
the potential to deliver high power and high frequency with performances surpassing …

Large Li-ion battery packs are an enabling technology for electric vehicles, smart homes and
the smart grid. Keeping the individual cells that make up the battery pack balanced reduces …

The third generation wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductor materials exhibit a prominent role
in various applications such as adapters, uninterrupted power supplies, smart grids, and …

Precise current sensing is essential for several power electronics' protection, control, and
reliability mechanisms. Even so, WBG power converters will likely struggle to develop a …