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Articles & Newsletters

Technical articles and newsletters from the GeckoCIRCUITS power electronics newsletter archive. These cover real-world design topics, optimization techniques, and application insights.

Newsletter Archive

Date Title
Jul 2012 The Swiss Rectifier
Nov 2009 Simulating a 5kW Aircraft Power System
Oct 2009 Text and Comments in the Worksheet
Sep 2009 Sunday Morning Meeting in the Laboratory
Aug 2009 Debugging a Complex Converter Topology
Aug 2009 How to Simulate Non-Linear Inductors
Jul 2009 How Do You Teach Power Electronics?
Jun 2009 AC/AC Conversion - Part 1
May 2009 AC/DC Conversion - Part 2
May 2009 AC/DC Conversion - Part 1

Topics Covered

  • Rectifier Topologies - Swiss Rectifier, Vienna Rectifier, PFC designs
  • Thermal Design - Junction temperature calculation, heatsink optimization
  • Motor Control - PMSM control with matrix converters
  • Simulation Techniques - Non-linear components, debugging strategies
  • Industry Applications - Aircraft power systems, high-speed motors