Abstract: This article focuses on failure modes and lifetime testing of IGBT modules being one of the most vulnerable components in power electronic converters. IGBT modules have already located ...

As wind turbines continue to scale, low-voltage full-converter solutions – supported by modular design, high energy density, and comprehensive validation – are emerging as a technically viable and ...

Kiwa PVEL has updated its solar module Production Qualification Program to better assess the performance of solar PV modules.

The independent test lab introduced test to failure methodologies and expanded hail and mechanical stress sequences to better reflect risks from extreme weather and glass breakage.

SemIQ’s half-bridge series for data center cooling and industrial drivers includes 1-mΩ on-resistance SiC MOSFETs and ...

For a decade, NASA promoted the idea of building a space station around the Moon known as the Lunar Gateway. It touted the ...

Wind tunnel testing at CPP Wind Engineering] commissioned by Sol Components. Tracker-specific loading of modules diverges from IEC test assumptions. Image: CPP Wind Engineering. Standard mechanical ...

Kiwa PVEL, the independent lab for quality and reliability testing of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, today announced a significant update to its photovoltaic (PV) module Product Qualification ...

Researchers in Brazil tested second-life polycrystalline PV modules for two years and found they retained 87–88% of their original power, with minimal degradation and stable performance. Despite ...

UNSW researchers developed a chemically selective, nitrate-based, single-sided accelerated ageing method for TOPCon solar cells that replicates the mildly acidic environment inside EVA-encapsulated ...