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Choosing an Off-Battery Power Management Integrated Circuit for Powering Automotive Electronics

Choosing an Off-Battery Power Management Integrated Circuit for Powering Automotive Electronics

Navigate off-battery PMIC design trade-offs for automotive instrument clusters and head units, including efficiency, low IQ, and EMI compliance.


Silent Switcher µModule Regulators Quietly Power GSPS Sampling ADCs in Half the Space

Silent Switcher µModule Regulators Quietly Power GSPS Sampling ADCs in Half the Space

Discover how Silent Switcher µModule regulators solve complex multirail GSPS ADC power challenges with low EMI and a compact footprint.


Powering Tomorrow: The Rising Power Demands of Modern Data Centers

Powering Tomorrow: The Rising Power Demands of Modern Data Centers

As AI data centers race to meet exploding power demands, traditional sensing and power delivery methods are hitting their limits — learn how advanced magnetic current sensors and high-voltage gate drivers are enabling the efficiency, protection, and power density that next-generation architectures require.


SIMO Switching Regulators: Extending Battery Life for Hearables and Wearables

SIMO Switching Regulators: Extending Battery Life for Hearables and Wearables

Used in hearables and wearables, single-inductor multiple-output (SIMO) switching regulators extend battery life by replacing multi-inductor and LDO-based power architectures with a compact, high-efficiency buck-boost design. This white paper from Maxim Integrated (now a part of Analog Devices) explains how SIMO technology time-multiplexes energy across multiple outputs, reduces component count, lowers quiescent current, and optimizes inductor utilization for space-constrained devices.


Quad HDMI Input Fast Switching Solution with ADV7612

Quad HDMI Input Fast Switching Solution with ADV7612

In this application note from Analog Devices, learn how to implement a quad-input HDMI receiver using dual ADV7612 devices and an ADV7511 transmitter, focusing on fast switching, signal integrity, and reliable I2C control. It details bus management, tri-stating, trace routing, and termination strategies for video, audio, and line-locked clock signals, along with optional CEC and interrupt handling.


Powering the Next Generation of High-Efficiency Power Systems with onsemi EliteSiC Technology

Powering the Next Generation of High-Efficiency Power Systems with onsemi EliteSiC Technology

Discover onsemi’s EliteSiC cascode JFET design toolkit — 33 resources to help engineers design higher-efficiency, higher-density power systems.


Choosing the Right Semiconductor Technology for 800 V AI Data Center Power

Choosing the Right Semiconductor Technology for 800 V AI Data Center Power

This application note compares GaN HEMTs, SiC MOSFETs, and SiC cascode JFETs for high-voltage intermediate bus converters in AI datacenters, highlighting their conduction, switching, and gate-drive characteristics at high frequencies. While all three technologies achieve similar overall efficiency in resonant LLC converters, CJFETs stand out for their lower cost, simpler gate drive, and minimal snubber requirements. The note also shows that a three-phase LLC topology offers the best system-level advantages.


Industrial Wireless Solutions: The Ultimate Wi-Fi 7 Solutions for Industrial Innovation

Industrial Wireless Solutions: The Ultimate Wi-Fi 7 Solutions for Industrial Innovation

Download the eBook to discover how Advantech’s Wi-Fi 7 solutions are driving industrial connectivity and accelerating AIoT innovation.


Poster: Electric Drivetrain Evolution – from Past to Future

Poster: Electric Drivetrain Evolution – from Past to Future

This poster provides an overview of electric drivetrain developments driven by the 2035 combustion engine ban, including wide-bandgap semiconductors, higher voltages, and wireless connectivity. Learn about comprehensive testing approaches for BMS, on-board chargers, and traction inverters at module and system levels, including EMC compliance.


Top Cool Package for Power Discrete MOSFETs

Top Cool Package for Power Discrete MOSFETs

onsemi’s Top Cool MOSFET package enhances thermal performance by exposing the drain on the top side of the device, allowing direct heatsinking and freeing PCB space for additional components. Testing of the TCPAK57 Top Cool device showed up to 11× lower thermal resistance and greater power-handling capability compared to traditional SO8FL packages. This application note explains how this enables smaller, cooler, and more efficient designs for high-power applications in automotive, industrial, and energy systems.


Next-Level Power Density in Solar and Energy Storage With Silicon Carbide MOSFETs

Next-Level Power Density in Solar and Energy Storage With Silicon Carbide MOSFETs

Download Infineon’s white paper to discover how next-generation silicon carbide MOSFETs unlock higher power density, efficiency, and cost savings in solar and energy storage systems.


Selecting the Right Embedded Hardware – A Guide for Developers

Selecting the Right Embedded Hardware – A Guide for Developers

Discover how to choose the right embedded platform using this white paper from NXP.


New Components Enhance Efficiency and Reliability of Transportation Equipment

New Components Enhance Efficiency and Reliability of Transportation Equipment

Access this new technical paper where Panasonic Industry experts share how the latest capacitors, inductors, materials, connectors, switches, and resistors are boosting performance and enabling the next generation of transportation.


Using Off-the-Shelf Transformers to Drive SiC FETs

Using Off-the-Shelf Transformers to Drive SiC FETs

Gain insights on choosing the right transformer for SiC FET applications. Download this white paper to optimize performance and explore top transformer types and topologies.


Automotive Satellite Camera Power Distribution Reference Design Using onsemi’s NCV760040

Automotive Satellite Camera Power Distribution Reference Design Using onsemi’s NCV760040

This reference design demonstrates how to implement automotive satellite camera power distribution using onsemi's NCV760040 IC, focusing on safety features for ADAS such as under/over-voltage protection and ASIL-C readiness for ISO26262 compliance. It details the implementation of ADAS power management, including a SEPIC circuit for stable 12 V output. The design also covers circuit specifications, efficiency measurements, and ripple analysis to ensure stable power supply performance in automotive ADAS applications.


MOSFET with Copper Clip

MOSFET with Copper Clip

This article discusses how Rohm has balanced these two parameters without compromising efficiency or performance, as evidenced by the RS6xxxx/RH6xxxx power MOSFET series, utilizing copper clip technology.


Gen 6 250V MOSFET

Gen 6 250V MOSFET

This article explores the difference between sixth-generation MOSFETs and more traditional approaches to power MOSFETs. Following, is a discussion about their performance compared to similar MOSFETs—additionally delving into how they are used and the product lineup.


System Solution Guide: 48V Powernet Trends

System Solution Guide: 48V Powernet Trends

The era of 48V automotive electrical systems is upon us. This higher voltage technology is vital for supporting all the functions in demand in today’s modern car. Selecting the right MOSFETs, gate drivers, and complementary devices can make or break your design. This solution guide provides a comprehensive resource on 48V powernet trends—recommended devices, application examples, market trends, EV power flow discussions, and more.


Switching Analysis: Testing for Reliability in Power Converter Designs

Switching Analysis: Testing for Reliability in Power Converter Designs

Discover essential reliability testing methods for power converter designs in safety-critical industries like automotive, aerospace, and defense.


Next-Gen 650 V SiC MOSFETs Improve Performance for EV Applications

Next-Gen 650 V SiC MOSFETs Improve Performance for EV Applications

Onboard chargers (OBCs) and DC-DC converters in EVs demand high performance but are also cost-sensitive applications. This white paper investigates onsemi’s M3S 650V SiC MOSFET technology for high-speed switching power applications in electric vehicles and other energy-efficient systems.