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  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,167 Views
19 Pages

A Universal PSpice Simulation Model of a Switched Buck Voltage Regulator

  • Dobroslav Kováč,
  • Tibor Vince,
  • Matej Bereš,
  • Ján Molnár,
  • Jozef Dziak,
  • Patrik Jacko and
  • Irena Kováčová

3 November 2022

The article describes the design of a universal simulation model of a voltage regulator for applications compatible with the globally used PSpice program. Users can create a model of any type of integrated switching voltage regulator that is currentl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5,896 Views
17 Pages

PSPICE Hybrid Modeling and Simulation of Capacitive Micro-Gyroscopes

  • Yan Su,
  • Xin Tong,
  • Nan Liu,
  • Guowei Han,
  • Chaowei Si,
  • Jin Ning,
  • Zhaofeng Li and
  • Fuhua Yang

28 March 2018

With an aim to reduce the cost of prototype development, this paper establishes a PSPICE hybrid model for the simulation of capacitive microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) gyroscopes. This is achieved by modeling gyroscopes in different modules, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,456 Views
21 Pages

A Novel ON-State Resistance Modeling Technique for MOSFET Power Switches

  • Ionuț-Constantin Guran,
  • Adriana Florescu and
  • Lucian Andrei Perișoară

25 December 2022

Nowadays, electronic circuits’ time to market is essential, with engineers trying to reduce it as much as possible. Due to this, simulation has become the main testing concept used in the electronics domain. In order to perform the simulation o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,190 Views
17 Pages

29 July 2021

In this paper a simple PSpice (Personal Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis) macro-model was developed, and verified for monolithic power operational amplifiers operated with a single-supply voltage. The proposed macro-model is develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
11,919 Views
18 Pages

30 September 2017

Sandwiched piezoelectric transducers are widely used, especially in high power applications. For more convenient analysis and design, a PSpice lossy model of sandwiched piezoelectric ultrasonic transducers in longitudinal vibration is proposed by mea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,799 Views
16 Pages

Development of Electrothermal Models for Electrical Traction

  • Wasma Hanini,
  • Sami Mahfoudhi and
  • Moez Ayadi

In this paper, improved electrothermal models of the power diode and IGBT have been developed. The main local physical effects have been considered. The proposed models are able to deal with electrical and thermal effects. The models were confirmed b...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,260 Views
28 Pages

A Critical Review of Techniques for the Experimental Extraction of the Thermal Resistance of Bipolar Transistors from DC Measurements—Part I: Thermometer-Based Approaches

  • Vincenzo d’Alessandro,
  • Antonio Pio Catalano,
  • Ciro Scognamillo,
  • Markus Müller,
  • Michael Schröter,
  • Peter J. Zampardi and
  • Lorenzo Codecasa

16 August 2023

This paper presents a critical and detailed overview of experimental techniques for the extraction of the thermal resistance of bipolar transistors from simple DC current/voltage measurements. More specifically, this study focuses on techniques based...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
894 Views
13 Pages

3 June 2025

The human brain is an extremely sophisticated system. Several neural models have been proposed to mimic and understand brain function. Most of them incorporate memristors to simulate autapse or self-coupling, electromagnetic radiation and the synapti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,454 Views
11 Pages

A Novel 2D—Grid of Scroll Chaotic Attractor Generated by CNN

  • Ahmed M. Ali,
  • Saif M. Ramadhan and
  • Fadhil R. Tahir

16 January 2019

The complex grid of scroll chaotic attractors that are generated through nonlinear electronic circuits have been raised considerably over the last decades. In this paper, it is shown that a subclass of Cellular Nonlinear Networks (CNNs) allows us to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Views
12 Pages

This study presents the design of a high-efficiency pulse width modulation (PWM) power amplifier for marine biological sound reproduction. Due to the capacitive nature of underwater transducers and step-up transformers, output LC filter design is con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,829 Views
15 Pages

2 April 2022

In the automotive domain, the vast majority of testing is performed through simulations, which can validate a system design before the actual implementation and can emphasize eventual faults in the design process. Hence, the simulation is of utmost i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,810 Views
13 Pages

The purpose of this paper was to propose a complete analysis and parameter estimations of a new simplified and highly nonlinear hafnium dioxide memristor model that is appropriate for high-frequency signals. For the simulations; a nonlinear window fu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,544 Views
16 Pages

The investigation of new memory circuits is very important for the development of future generations’ non-volatile and Random Access Memories (RAM) memories and modern schemes for in-memory calculations. The purpose of the present research is t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,535 Views
19 Pages

When applied to road vehicle electrification, inductive power transfer (IPT) technology has the potential to boost the transition from combustion engines to electric motors powered by a battery pack. This work focuses on the validation of a PSpice ci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
787 Views
26 Pages

VDGA-Based Resistorless Mixed-Mode Universal Filter and Dual-Mode Quadrature Oscillator

  • Orapin Channumsin,
  • Jetwara Tangjit,
  • Tattaya Pukkalanun and
  • Worapong Tangsrirat

16 May 2025

This study introduces an electronically tunable resistorless mixed-mode universal filter and dual-mode quadrature oscillator configuration utilizing merely two voltage differencing gain amplifiers and two grounded capacitors. The suggested filter can...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,326 Views
16 Pages

22 July 2020

Recently, the press-pack insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) has usually been used in direct current (DC) transmission. The press-pack IGBT (PPI) adopts a parallel layout of boss chips, and the currents of each chip will be uneven in the process...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
14,141 Views
17 Pages

11 November 2009

Thanks to their high sensitivity and low-cost, metal oxide gas sensors (MOX) are widely used in gas detection, although they present well-known problems (lack of selectivity and environmental effects…). We present in this paper a novel neural network...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,158 Views
17 Pages

CMOS Implementation of ANNs Based on Analog Optimization of N-Dimensional Objective Functions

  • Alejandro Medina-Santiago,
  • Carlos Arturo Hernández-Gracidas,
  • Luis Alberto Morales-Rosales,
  • Ignacio Algredo-Badillo,
  • Monica Amador García and
  • Jorge Antonio Orozco Torres

25 October 2021

The design of neural network architectures is carried out using methods that optimize a particular objective function, in which a point that minimizes the function is sought. In reported works, they only focused on software simulations or commercial...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
10,855 Views
12 Pages

Optimization of TiO2 and PMAPTAC Concentrations of a Chemical Humidity Sensing Mechanism

  • Souhil Kouda,
  • Zohir Dibi,
  • Abdelghani Dendouga,
  • Fayçal Meddour and
  • Samir Barra

30 September 2009

This work aims to achieve an optimization of the TiO2 and PMAPTAC concentrations in a chemical resistive-type humidity sensing mechanism (RHSM). Our idea is based primarily on the modeling of the sensing mechanism. This model takes into account the p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,184 Views
14 Pages

With the development of wide-bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor technology, such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), the technology of power converters with high efficiency and high-power density is rapidly developing. However, due to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,004 Views
17 Pages

15 July 2024

The performance of critical components in a sensor testing system may be compromised in a thermal vacuum environment as a result of the impact of extreme temperatures. Moreover, the precision of the angle measurement may be influenced by the thermal...

  • Review
  • Open Access
799 Views
22 Pages

This work constitutes Part II of a comprehensive three-part study critically reviewing techniques for the indirect extraction of the thermal resistance in bipolar transistors using simple DC current/voltage measurements. While Part I focused on therm...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,620 Views
25 Pages

Recent Developments and Perspectives on Optimization Design Methods for Analog Integrated Circuits

  • Yunqi Yang,
  • Jiaming Su,
  • Xiaoran Lai,
  • Dongdong Chen,
  • Di Li and
  • Yintang Yang

31 March 2025

As the cornerstone of the modern information industry, designing a high-performance circuit is crucial. Due to the influence of external environmental and asymmetric arrangements, non-ideal factors in analog integrated circuits (ICs) cannot be ignore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
945 Views
17 Pages

27 April 2025

With the development of intelligent grid systems, smart circuit breakers are widely used. The control circuit is the core component of the smart circuit breaker, making its performance degradation characteristics highly significant. This paper focuse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,162 Views
21 Pages

This study proposes a new method to design an analog circuit based on the control model of the circuit, and the method is applied in the design of the power amplifiers for driving piezoelectric stack actuators. Focusing on the stability of the circui...

  • Article
  • Open Access
677 Views
31 Pages

Design, Simulation, Construction and Experimental Validation of a Dual-Frequency Wireless Power Transfer System Based on Resonant Magnetic Coupling

  • Marian-Razvan Gliga,
  • Calin Munteanu,
  • Adina Giurgiuman,
  • Claudia Constantinescu,
  • Sergiu Andreica and
  • Claudia Pacurar

Wireless power transfer (WPT) has emerged as a compelling solution for delivering electrical energy without physical connectors, particularly in applications requiring reliability, mobility, or encapsulation. This work presents the modeling, simulati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,876 Views
24 Pages

23 October 2024

This article presents a power-efficient DC-DC converter based on a switched-capacitor (SC) cell in power management systems supplied for fully integrated photovoltaic (PV) modules. These modules shall provide high-performance point-of-load voltage re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,174 Views
20 Pages

Cascadable First-Order and Second-Order Inverse Filters Based on Second-Generation Voltage Conveyors

  • Natchanai Roongmuanpha,
  • Nutcha Likhitkitwoerakul,
  • Tattaya Pukkalanun,
  • Mohammad Faseehuddin and
  • Worapong Tangsrirat

12 February 2025

This study introduces four novel configurations of first-order and second-order multifunction inverse filters in both voltage-mode (VM) and current-mode (CM) using second-generation voltage conveyors (VCIIs). The first-order VM and CM inverse filters...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,945 Views
20 Pages

14 September 2023

Addressing the issue of system stability is a crucial step towards the successful integration of memristive devices in power electronics applications. This paper focuses on fluorescent lamps possessing memristive characteristics and investigates the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,384 Views
18 Pages

An Effective Method for Improving Low-Frequency Response of Geophone

  • Kai Ma,
  • Jie Wu,
  • Yubo Ma,
  • Boyi Xu,
  • Shengyu Qi and
  • Xiaochang Jiang

13 March 2023

The natural frequency of traditional velocity sensors such as moving coil geophones limits their measurable low-frequency range, and the damping ratio affects the flatness of the sensor in the amplitude and frequency curves, resulting in variations i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,794 Views
19 Pages

Variable Amplitude Gate Voltage Synchronous Drive Technique for Improving Dynamic Current Balancing in Paralleled IGBTs

  • Junkun Zhang,
  • Ertao Lei,
  • Li Jin,
  • Kai Ma,
  • Ying Li,
  • Xinwei Li,
  • Chenyang Xia and
  • Xirui Wang

11 July 2023

The problem of current sharing imbalance in the parallel connection of IGBT multi-modules affects the wide-scale application of parallel IGBT. The current imbalance problem in the dynamic process is mainly caused by the difference in control loop par...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,036 Views
17 Pages

Mitigation Emission Strategy Based on Resonances from a Power Inverter System in Electric Vehicles

  • Li Zhai,
  • Xinyu Zhang,
  • Natalia Bondarenko,
  • David Loken,
  • Thomas P. Van Doren and
  • Daryl G. Beetner

31 May 2016

Large dv/dt and di/dt outputs of power devices in the DC-fed motor power inverter can generate conducted and/or radiated emissions through parasitics that interfere with low voltage electric systems in electric vehicles (EVs) and nearby vehicles. The...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,010 Views
14 Pages

9 August 2024

In the last decade, a higher level of reliability has become a compulsory demand when it comes to modern DC-DC converters. This work addresses the main reliability metrics: in many studies, the failure rate λ and MTBF of an output capacitor ba...