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Building Scalable X-Band Digital Beamforming Systems

Building Scalable X-Band Digital Beamforming Systems

Explore ADI’s Quad-Apollo MxFE X-band reference design, a 16-channel digital beamforming platform with phase-coherent direct RF sampling.


Optimizing Intermediate Bus Converter Performance for High Power Systems

Optimizing Intermediate Bus Converter Performance for High Power Systems

Learn how a 48 V quarter-brick intermediate bus converter achieves high efficiency, strong transient performance, and 2 kW output power.


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.


Optimizing Residential Solar Energy Systems for Efficiency, Reliability, and Cost

Optimizing Residential Solar Energy Systems for Efficiency, Reliability, and Cost

Residential solar systems are becoming smarter, denser, and more energy efficient. Explore inverter architectures, SiC technologies, and storage strategies shaping next-generation home energy systems.


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.


Improving Server and Industrial Power Supplies with SiC JFETs

Improving Server and Industrial Power Supplies with SiC JFETs

Explore how SiC cascode JFETs boost efficiency, power density, and reliability in AI data center and industrial PSUs with practical design and integration insights.


System Solution Guide: Advanced Front and Rear LED Lighting

System Solution Guide: Advanced Front and Rear LED Lighting

Design safer, more efficient automotive lighting with advanced LED drivers, adaptive beam control and scalable system architectures built for modern vehicles.


Designing for a Medical Application: Choosing the Right Power Partner

Designing for a Medical Application: Choosing the Right Power Partner

Explore how to evaluate medical power supply vendors, strengthen compliance efforts, and support safer medical device designs.


Enabling High-Speed Galvanic Isolation in Smart Grids and Power Modules with Firecomms Optical Transmitter and Receiver Devices

Enabling High-Speed Galvanic Isolation in Smart Grids and Power Modules with Firecomms Optical Transmitter and Receiver Devices

Download this technical paper to learn how Firecomms optical transmitter and receiver solutions can help you achieve robust galvanic isolation, simplify system design, and improve performance and reliability in next‑generation Smart Grid and power module applications.


System Solution Guide: Solar Inverter

System Solution Guide: Solar Inverter

Design high-performance solar inverters with confidence. Explore architectures, topology tradeoffs, and device selection strategies to optimize efficiency, density, and cost.


Maximizing Power Density in Automotive DC/DC Converters: Advanced Current Sensors and Isolated Gate Driver Solutions

Maximizing Power Density in Automotive DC/DC Converters: Advanced Current Sensors and Isolated Gate Driver Solutions

Boost automotive DC/DC converter performance with coordinated current sensing and gate driving—enabling higher power density, faster switching, and improved efficiency.


Why Enterprise PoE Switches with Aggregation Edge AI Are the Foundation of Smart Building Networks

Why Enterprise PoE Switches with Aggregation Edge AI Are the Foundation of Smart Building Networks

Explore a smarter approach to building networks with enterprise PoE and edge AI.


Power Modules Simplify Creepage and Clearance Design Solutions for Electric Vehicles

Power Modules Simplify Creepage and Clearance Design Solutions for Electric Vehicles

Arcing is not a new problem for electrical engineers, but if overlooked it can have tragic consequences. Learn how overmolding is the key to simplifying arcing issues in 48V automotive power systems.


Mastering Power Factor Correction

Mastering Power Factor Correction

Download the eBook to learn how modern PFC architectures, control strategies, and simulation tools enable higher efficiency and performance in today’s power electronics systems.


On Track with EN 50155

On Track with EN 50155

EN 50155 compliance isn't just a checkbox, it's the starting point for reliable railway power design. Bel is keeping you on track with a practical guide to understanding the standard and selecting the right ruggedized power converters for your rolling stock application.


Understanding High Speed ADC Testing and Evaluation

Understanding High Speed ADC Testing and Evaluation

High-speed ADCs are critical in communications, data acquisition, and signal processing systems, and require precise testing to ensure low noise, high accuracy, and reliable performance. This application note from Analog Devices explains dynamic and static test methods, including FFT analysis, dither testing, noise power ratio, and full-power bandwidth measurements, while highlighting the use of the HSC-ADC-EVALC platform with VisualAnalog and SPIController software.


Smart Monitoring Improves Distribution-Grid Reliability

Smart Monitoring Improves Distribution-Grid Reliability

In this application note, learn how smart powerline monitors help utilities improve distribution-grid reliability by measuring voltage, current, power, and power factor across all phases, while addressing challenges like aging equipment, nonlinear loads, EV adoption, and distributed generation. Using high-accuracy ADCs and mixed-signal ICs, these monitors enable real-time calculations, predictive maintenance, and edge-of-grid monitoring for faster problem detection and response.


Simplify Design and Enhance Performance with Precision Signal Chain μModule Solutions

Simplify Design and Enhance Performance with Precision Signal Chain μModule Solutions

In this white paper, learn how precision signal chain μModule solutions from Analog Devices integrate amplification, filtering, data conversion, and power management into compact system-in-package devices for communications, industrial, and automotive applications. By leveraging heterogeneous integration and iPassives technology, these solutions reduce footprint, minimize parasitics, improve dynamic range and noise performance, and shorten development time.


Meeting Biasing Requirements of Externally Biased RF/Microwave Amplifiers

Meeting Biasing Requirements of Externally Biased RF/Microwave Amplifiers

Externally biased RF and microwave amplifiers require precise biasing and power sequencing to ensure optimal performance, including high gain, linearity, and efficiency, while minimizing part-to-part variation. Analog Devices’ active bias controllers, such as the HMC980LP4E, HMC981LP3E, and HMC920LP5E, maintain constant drain current, generate negative gate voltages, and simplify system design for single- and multi-stage amplifiers. This application note details circuit implementation, VGATE and VNEG adjustments, daisy-chain operation, and protection features, enabling reliable, consistent amplifier performance with reduced external components.


HDMI Made Easy: HDMI-to-VGA and VGA-to-HDMI Converters

HDMI Made Easy: HDMI-to-VGA and VGA-to-HDMI Converters

HDMI-to-VGA and VGA-to-HDMI converters enable seamless integration between legacy analog displays and modern digital devices, supporting applications in laptops, projectors, automotive infotainment, and multimedia hubs. In this white paper, learn how these converters manage technical challenges such as EDID communication, DE signal regeneration, and color space conversion while ensuring synchronized audio and video streams. Using integrated solutions like the ADV7513, ADV7611, AD9983A, and SSM2604, the converters provide low-power, scalable, and easy-to-implement designs for diverse HDMI-enabled systems.