Inductors e-Blog

High-power AI data-center racks are driving interest in higher-voltage DC distribution and compact isolated conversion stages. This design example article...

Current-dependent inductors are power magnetics deliberately designed so that their inductance varies with DC current. Rather than treating inductance roll-off...

Current sense transformers are widely used to measure AC currents in power electronics, providing galvanic isolation and high bandwidth with...

Designers selecting cores for high‑frequency power inductors often face the choice between ferrite and nanocrystalline materials, with conflicting advice on...

This article based on prof. Sam Ben-Yaakov video summarizes how current sense transformers work, how to interpret their datasheet parameters...

Planar magnetics are becoming a key enabler for compact, high‑efficiency USB Type‑C power adapters and embedded power stages. This article...

Magnetics in High‑Frequency GaN Converters: Design Lessons for the 0.5–1 MHz Era This article summarizes key insights from a Frenetic...

This article based on video tutorial by prof. Sam Ben-Yaakov explains fundamentals, benefits and design notes related to tapped inductor...

This article based on Frenetic webinar summarizes a practical design workflow using Frenetic AI, Frenetic Simulator and the new Planar...

Fringing field effects at air gaps represent a significant but often underestimated source of additional winding losses in magnetic components....