Design Capabilities
The technical capabilities of Peregrine's staff, and associated people and organizations, include the following:
 | Controls development |
| Circuit board schematics and layout |
| Digital, analog and mixed signal circuit design |
| System and circuit simulation |
| Advanced distributed power systems and subsystems development |
| Software development |
| Advanced power circuit topology development and testing |
| Electric and hybrid electric vehicle power system R & D |
| Variable speed generation systems development |
| Inverter design and testing |
| Field oriented (vector) motor control development |
| Advanced motor and generator research |
| Thermal analysis and testing |
| Mechanical packaging |
| Man-machine interface and display design |
| Power semiconductor testing |
| Power semiconductor packaging |
| Regulatory approvals - UL, CE, CSA and others |
| Power quality analysis and compliance |
Since Peregrine's staff and associates have carried out dozens of projects for the development of power electronics products and systems, they have extensive project management and cost control experience, as well as technical design skills.
In addition to their technical capabilities, Peregrine's staff and associates can carry out various business oriented projects for technology companies:
| Market and product evaluations |
| Surveys and recommendations regarding advanced technologies |
| Analysis of power generation methods, including distributed power |
| Evaluation of manufacturing feasibility |
| Analysis and selection of power electronics alternatives |
| Negotiation of strategic alliances with major companies |
| Development of funding strategies, particularly for startup companies |
| Development of technology business strategies |
Peregrine has a core technical and support staff plus over 40 consultants who specialize in disciplines pertinent to power electronics and power systems, and who have extensive experience in important applications and products.
In addition, Peregrine's personnel work closely with many outside organizations:
| Suppliers of components and subsystems |
| Major research institutions |
| Electrical utilities |
| Major suppliers of motor drives, wind turbines, power quality products, generator sets, electric vehicles and fuel cells, and many other key industrial players. |
Major research institutions with whom Peregrine's staff has worked directly include the following:
| Oregon State University |
| Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
| University of Tennessee |
| Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| National Renewable Energy Laboratory |
| Arizona State University |
| Sandia National Laboratories |
| NASA |
Peregrine has worked with or is currently working with a number of major corporations. All such relationships are confidential and covered by non-disclosure agreements.
27350 SW 95th Avenue, Suite 3022
Wilsonville, OR 97070
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