Size and power often seem like opposite sides of a coin. When you reduce size – one of the ever-pressing goals in our industry – you inevitably reduce power. But does that have to be the case? By ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Let’s face it: Some lucky folks don’t have to worry too much about power conversion. Just plug the board into the ...

A new report published by the International Energy Agency offers a series of guidelines for the design of recyclable PV modules. The report aims to help manufacturers find the balance between ...

New power modules with solderable pin terminals have changed the structure of inverters in applications up to 20kW. The new EconoPACK+ package was designed to fill the gap between 20kW and 100kW ...

The future of solar module design will be heavier, not lighter. With hail and extreme weather events increasing, module manufacturers are expected to shift toward thicker glass to improve impact ...

Colin Sillerud at CFV Labs suggests that changes in module design have led to a weakening of mechanical stability in modules. Falling solar module prices in recent years mean it can be beneficial to ...

Während früher das Hauptaugenmerk auf Leistung und Effizienz lag, gibt es mittlerweile immer mehr innovative Ansätze, um auch das Design von PV-Anlagen ansprechender zu gestalten. Eine interessante ...

TSOP 17… Series Photomodules are excellent Infrared sensors for remote control applications. These IR sensors are designed for improved shielding against electrical ...