A leading global medical technology and life sciences company has integrated Advanced Energy’s Artesyn MicroMP (µMP) series of configurable and digital power supplies into a multislice CT scanner. The ...

A power supply module that had seen better days also got the treatment; its scans revealed the exploded capacitor responsible for its rough outward appearance.

The reduction of complexity of CT detector module design is also supported by features such as built-in diagnostics and the freedom to operate the device in two different power supply strategies.