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205 articles for “power switch”
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Impact of Semiconductor Material Properties on Device Behavior and Circuit Performance: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Semiconductor materials play a fundamental role in determining the performance, efficiency, and reliability of modern electronic devices and circuits. This review presents a comprehensive analysis of how intrinsic and engineered material properties influence device behavior and overall circuit functionality. Key parameters such as bandgap energy, carrier mobility, thermal conductivity, and defect density are examined to understand their direct impact on switching speed, power consumption, and operational stability. The paper explores …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Microgrid Stability and Control Issues: A Review
Abstract: Microgrid are the key solution to implement Smart Grid for integration of renewable and distributed energy resources. This paper presents a discussion on the stability and control issues of microgrid with their solution and it Investigates some aspects of stability in microgrids and A hierarchical coordination strategy with primary, secondary, and tertiary coordination are reviewed for economic operation of community microgrid. Due to these problems with the existing power system, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Design of Slew Aware Clock Distribution Network for Ultra Low Power Sub-threshold Applications
Abstract: Clock distribution network consumes significant amount of power due to its high switching activity. The high power consumption issue can be satisfactorily addressed by the sub-threshold operation of device, however at the cost of degraded performance and magnified variability. This paper investigates the suitability of conventional clock distribution network for sub-threshold regime and proposes a novel strategy of having an optimized uniform H-tree with a pair of buffer only at …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–37 Read article
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Extended Switched Inductor Quasi Z Source Inverter for Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: A novel extended switched inductor quasi Z source inverter is proposed in this paper for better voltage boosting with improved power factor and reliability. The operation of the proposed inverter is described with its equivalent circuit explaining operating states such as shoot through and non-shoot through states and outlining the relationship between output voltage, total harmonic distortion and power factor. Simple boost scheme is used for switching actions of the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Electrical Data Monitoring, Controlling and Power Factor Correction Using PIC18F458
Abstract: Nowadays, the power quality of the AC system has become of great importance due to the rapidly increased in electronic equipment, power electronics devices and high voltage power system equipment. Commercial and domestic industries in the country have large electrical loads which are generally inductive in nature causing lagging power factor which gives high penalties to the consumer by electricity board. Power factor correction is the absorbing capacity of the …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Smart SwitchBoard With Auto Safety Control
Abstract: The Intelligent Smart Switch Board, with Automatic Safety Control, is designed as an IoT-based intelligent power management system to enhance electrical safety by providing the user with real-time monitoring of electrical energy consumption and the ability to remotely control electrical loads in their home or small industrial facility. The Smart Switch Board is built around an ESP32 Microcontroller and uses a PZEM-004T Energy Meter Module to accurately measure voltage, current, …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Advanced AI based Energy Monitoring and Demand Prediction with Theft Detection
Abstract: This paper presents a study on an AI-based energy management system, which is designed for real-time monitoring of energy consumption for theft detection and energy demand prediction. Our energy management system has voltage and current sensors for energy consumption measurement and provides real- time data on voltage (V), current (mA), and energy units. We have implemented Machine Learning algorithm SVM to improve the process of theft detection by identifying anomalies …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Modeling of Fuzzy Logic Controller for Photovoltaic Maximum Power Point Tracker
Abstract: In this paper a fuzzy logic controller for maximum power point tracker of photovoltaic (PV) energy system isintroduced. This controller uses a boost converter to control the terminal voltage of PV system to work at themaximum power point. The load side consists of battery and control switches to control the power flow from thePV system to the battery and the load. The system is modeled using Matlab/Simulink program. The output …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2-3, 2011 · pp. 23–35 Read article
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Design of Integrated DC/DC Converter Topology for Hybrid Vehicle
Abstract: Hybrid vehicles traditionally rely on separate DC/DC converters for both the battery and fuel cell, which often leads to increased size, higher costs, energy losses, and limited performance. This paper presents an improved solution: a compact, integrated DC/DC converter with a non-isolated, multi-port design. This new approach simplifies the system by combining the fuel cell and battery into a single, unified converter, reducing the typical drawbacks of conventional designs. The …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Simulation of Three Section Multilevel Inverter with Reduced Range of Switches
Abstract: Because of high generation development, the demand and excellent of electric strength ishigher than earlier than. Furthermore, due to the advancement of semiconductor, thespecification of electricity devices and strength conversion method turn out to be stricter. Oneof the energy converters that may remodel DC to AC is called inverter. An inverter is the intermedium to transmit the electricity to other electric device such as an uninterruptibleelectricity supply, servo motor, air-conditioner …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–36 Read article
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Photonic-Assisted Spintronic Solid-State Switching Model for High-Speed Memory Devices
Abstract: The rapid advancement of high-speed computing and data-centric applications has intensified the demand for energy-efficient and ultra-fast memory technologies. This paper proposes a Photonic-Assisted Spintronic Solid-State Switching Model for next-generation high-speed memory devices. The proposed framework integrates photonic excitation mechanisms with spintronic switching dynamics to enhance data transfer speed, minimize switching delay, and reduce power dissipation in solid-state memory architectures. By combining optical pulse-assisted spin polarization with magnetic tunnel junction-based …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Petroleum Geothermal energy and process of mines extract
Abstract: Mining consumes a lot of energy, and because so much money is spent on fuel and energy transportation, energy costs are particularly expensive for remote mines that are off the grid. The necessity to switch to greener power sources to lessen its environmental impact is becoming increasingly clear to the mining industry as well. Geothermal energy is a crucial, albeit frequently underutilized, energy source for the mining sector as it …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Design of a Closed Loop Boost Converter with Parametric Variation Analysis of PI Controller for Constant Output Voltage Applications
Abstract: The DC-DC converters have an unregulated input dc voltage and a constant or regulated output dc voltage. Switching DC-DC voltage converters have two elements: A controller and a power stage. The power stage regulates the switching elements and converts input voltage to output voltage. The controller controls the switching operation to regulate the output voltage. The two systems are linked by a feedback loop that compares the actual output voltage …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Review Paper for Drives used in Electrical Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electrical Vehicles (HEV)
Abstract: The pollution of environment is increasing due a very large numbers of conventional vehicles present today. To reduce pollution the electric and hybrid electric vehicle are very beneficial. As the decade of low cost fuel is coming to an end the electric vehicle or hybrid electric vehicle is a good alternative to the conventional vehicles. These electric vehicles are driven by an electric motor may be AC or OC fed …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Design of Decoder Using Domino Logic Circuit for VLSI
Abstract: Dissipation of power from a circuit is the major issue in the design of any VLSI circuit, which decreases the life span of a device/system. NMOS and PMOS circuits are very slow while switching the state from low to high. The speed of the circuit can be increased by decreasing resistance. This process in turn increases the static power dissipation. So, because of these disadvantages, CMOS circuits are used in …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology Read article
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Design of Decoder Using Domino Logic Circuit for VLSI
Abstract: Dissipation of power from a circuit is the major issue in the design of any VLSI circuit, which decreases the life span of a device/system. NMOS and PMOS circuits are very slow while switching the state from low to high. The speed of the circuit can be increased by decreasing resistance. This process in turn increases the static power dissipation. So, because of these disadvantages, CMOS circuits are used in …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 42–54 Read article
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Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation Switching Technique based Single Phase Inverter
Abstract: This paper discusses about the inverter which transfers power from DC source to AC load side. Inverters are usually used in motor drive, static var compensators, uninterruptible power supplies (ups), etc. Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technique is used because the total harmonics distortion is low as compared with other techniques. The switching scheme of sinusoidal PWM permits control of the frequency and the magnitude of the output. This switching scheme …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Automatic Power Factor Enhancement System Utilizing Arduino
Abstract: This paper presents the design and implementation of an automatic power factor enhancement system using Arduino. The system is designed to improve the power factor of an AC load by automatically adjusting the connection of power factor correction capacitors based on real-time measurements. The Arduino microcontroller is used to measure the power factor of the load using a current sensor and a voltage sensor. Based on the measured power factor, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Transportation Applications of Solar Energy: Innovations and Consequences
Abstract: The transportation industry is at the forefront of sustainability issues due to its substantial reliance on fossil fuels, which raises air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, engineers and researchers have discovered that solar energy is a practical substitute for powering a variety of transportation vehicles. This study looks at the state of solar energy applications in the transportation industry today, exploring cutting-edge technologies, practical implementation issues, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Design and Implementation of BLDC Motor Driven Electric Vehicle Using MPPT Controller
Abstract: Minimal and medium power applications benefit greatly from BLDC motor efficiency, high torque-to-inertia ratio, large energy volume, low maintenance requirements and wide speed control range. Resistance found that by deleting phase current sensors and regulating the basic frequency switching of the voltage source inverter (VSI), the proposed control algorithm lowers power losses caused by high frequency switching. With Modern days fuel prices soaring so high for common people, electrical engineers …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 41–51 Read article