March 7, 2016 by
High Performance Digital Control For Power Electronics ELMG Digital Power CTO, Dr Hamish Laird is presenting a APEC Professional Education Seminar at APEC in Long Beach, California March 20th 2016 at 2:30pm in room S11. Here is the timetable for the APEC Professional Education Seminars. The Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) is one of the best power electronics conferences […]
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Keith Armstrong is coming back to New Zealand and Australia to give EMC and safety training in 2016. EMC Training 2016 Keith Armstrong is a well known author and expert in cost-effective EMC and safety management and design. He is a practicing EMC/Compliance engineer and Chairman of IEE/IET Working Group on EMC and Functional Safety. […]
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The US Congress looks to have agreed that the ITC tax credit for solar installations in the USA will be extended passed 31st December 2016. While nothing is ever certain in politics or government, the stock markets have run up the stocks of the solar companies showing that there is some confidence that this will […]
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Over the last two years ELMG Digital Power CTO, Dr. Hamish Laird, has helped supervise (the now Dr.) Rabia Nazir in the pursuit of her Doctoral studies. Hamish Laird says “The research that Rabia has completed in the area of fractional delays in recursive filters for current control in grid tied inverters gives great control […]
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In a recent discussion we were asked about the migration path from MCU/DSP to FPGA. “I am probably not alone when I use MCU/DSP devices to implement control algorithms, protection, logic etc to control the power hardware, using code such as ASM, C or C++, but want the advantages of FPGA. What suggestions do you […]
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Three Key Issues People often ask us what are the key advantages in Digital Control of Power Electronics that make it such a good solution to modern power converter control. The advantages of Power Electronics Digital Control are Flexibility A common control platform technology across different converters The repeat cost on code is zero The […]
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