A new range of automotive-qualified current sensors is addressing the growing need for accurate, isolated current measurement ...

The technique is called high-side current sensing. However, measurements at that location are fraught with problems. Of primary concern is that the measurement is at main line voltage, a problem if ...

As power electronics switching techniques advance, there is an increased need to accurately measure current for feedback control and system monitoring. There are several methods to achieve this, and ...

Most common types of EV current sensors. Some pros and cons of current sensing methods. Tradeoffs between different types of current sensing. Multiple points within an electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid ...

Today’s current sensor modules are often bulky, intrusive and inefficient, and are prone to potential system failures. This results in major design complexities that often mean increased cost and ...

Six automotive current sensors designed to enhance electric and hybrid vehicle performance, efficiency, and functional safety ...

As previously mentioned, the feedback sensors include position sensors to track the rotor’s location, current sensors to measure the motor phase currents, voltage sensors to monitor the DC bus voltage ...

Can current-sensor ICs win out against the shunt resistor and other passive components? Check out some of the latest offerings on the market in this Products of the Week gallery. For any electronic ...