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Reactive Sputtering Process Stability Reinforced by Advanced Energy’s Power Delivery Technology
6月 22, 2026
This blog explores how oxygen and water vapor dynamics shape plasma behavior and TiO₂ film quality in reactive sputtering. Using Advanced Energy’s Ascent AMS and Ascent DMS power supplies, AE experts demonstrate how advanced pulsed‑DC regulation stabilizes deposition despite fluctuating reactive conditions. The study introduces a unified p* parameter that correlates gas effects with deposition rate and optical properties, offering a predictive path to more uniform, high‑performance oxide coatings.
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Medical Imaging Trends Impact on Advanced Power Technologies – Part 1: Ultrasound and X-Ray
5月 18, 2026
By Todd Huston
With people living longer overall, diagnoses of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other aging-related diseases are increasing. Advancements in medical imaging technologies further enable more widespread screenings, prevention and treatment of various medical conditions.
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EMI Management for Board-Mounted Power Modules
5月 08, 2026
By Andy Brown
Board-mounted power modules offer a convenient and compact solution to system power-supply challenges. However, any switched-mode power converter can be a source of electromagnetic interference (EMI), which needs to be correctly managed.
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AI Trending at AISTech 2024
6月 26, 2024
This year, the Association for Iron & Steel Technology® Conference (AISTech) was held in Columbus, Ohio, with an attendance of over 8,000 industry professionals from more than 40 countries including steel producers, suppliers, academia and students. Advanced Energy (AE) attended this year’s event highlighting its expertise in thermal sensing products and participated in an important conversation surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on process control of steel plants. This event was also an opportunity for industry peers to learn from Advanced Energy experts, who demonstrated how to monitor quality standards, increase productivity and lower energy costs.
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Advanced Energy in the Windy City – An Update from SVC TechCon 2024
6月 11, 2024
By Kyle Moore
Every year the Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) – a non-profit, international, professional organization primarily devoted to coating and surface finishing using vacuum processes – brings together industry professionals, researchers and academics for SVC TechCon, the world’s largest technical expo for vacuum coating.
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APEC 2024 Thought Leadership Forums Highlight Importance of Power Sector
4月 17, 2024
For more than 35 years the IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) has been an important event in the annual calendar of events for the great and the good of the power electronics sector. This year’s event in Long Beach, California, proved to be no exception, with its combination of technical, industry, plenary and education sessions, an exposition that attracted around 300 exhibitors and a variety of special events and networking opportunities including a career fair at which companies and graduating students could meet.
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Exploring Electrosurgery: Current Trends and Challenges
4月 12, 2024
By Todd Huston
Electrosurgery has revolutionized the field of medicine, offering precise and efficient methods for tissue cutting, coagulation and ablation. With advancements in technology, new trends are emerging and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in surgical interventions. Among these trends, pulsed field ablation (PFA) stands out as a promising technique with the potential to redefine electrosurgical procedures. In this blog, we'll delve into the current trends in electrosurgery, with a special focus on pulsed field ablation.