About

About

Denis Ferranti is a world leader in safe, high performance machines and power systems for innovative electric and more electric aircraft applications, providing mechanical and electrical power.

Denis Ferranti technology covers requirements such as gas turbine hybridisation, propulsion, back-up propulsion for helicopters and high power, high voltage generation systems for aerospace applications.

Our extensive intellectual library and specialism in electric aircraft systems reduces risk and leadtime when developing new technology.

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OUR CAPABILITY

IP Library

The technical challenges associated with hybridization and propulsion in aeronautical applications are significant.

The main technical challenges include safety, certification, performance, mass and cost. At Denis Ferranti Group we provide solutions to these challenges through our extensive, application specific, intellectual property library.

Our technology covers:

  • Machines and converters for provision of electrical and mechanical power
  • Powers up to 300 kW with a roadmap to 1 MW
  • Speed ranges from 500 rpm to 30,000 rpm
  • Voltages from 28V to 700V and beyond
  • Architectures include simplex, multiplex
  • Permanent magnet and induction machines
  • Unique intellectual property mitigating fire
  • ARINC and CAN for communication
  • Typical applications include electrical power generation and motor functions in continuous operation, transient power burst and propulsion