Power Factor Correction (PFC) is becoming an integral piece of a power conversion system, particularly for high power systems. This webinar will explain reasons for poor power factor and look at ...

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) has announced two new Piccolo Motor Control Kits that enable PFC and sensorless field-oriented control of up to two motors with a single low-cost microcontroller ...

Researchers develop a sensorless boost PFC method delivering near 0.9998 power factor and low distortion, enabling smaller and more reliable power supplies for consumer electronics. Single-phase power ...

Electronic ballasts for fluorescent lighting deliver high efficiency and long lamp lifetimes. A new and simplified control circuit demonstrates complete control of the ballast, including all necessary ...

The NCP1603 from ON Semiconductor (Phoenix, Ariz.) combines a power-factor correction (PFC) control chip and a pulse-width modulation (PWM) control chip in a single 16-pin SOIC package. This ...

Santa Clara, CA and Kyoto, Japan, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROHM Semiconductor today announced the release of its new reference design (REF67004), capable of controlling two commonly used ...

Advance in sensorless PFC control In a remarkable achievement, a team of researchers from South Korea and China, led by Sung-Jun Park, a professor from the Department of Electrical Engineering at ...