In this video, we’ll look at some circuits that represent common op-amp applications. We’ll start with the voltage follower, then we’ll move on to an inverting amplifier, an active filter, and a current-to-voltage converter.
September 13, 2020 by Robert Keim
The superior switching capability of silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs, combined with the specific electrical characteristics of these power devices and parasitic elements, requires special attention on the gate drive circuit and layout design to avoid ringing and overshoot from becoming an issue.
In partnership with STMicroelectronics
In this application note, learn how threshold voltage, gain, intrinsic capacitances, ON resistance, and working temperature mismatches can influence device behavior in parallel configurations by using three booster PFC topologies as examples.
In partnership with STMicroelectronics
This application note discusses how to reduce oscillator power consumption while achieving optimal oscillation margin using quartz crystals designed to mate with energy-saving low power System-On-Chips (SoC).
In partnership with Dove Electronics
A recently-released reference design for a GaN-based QR adaptor opens a discussion: How do quasi-resonant flyback converters work? And what are the virtues and limitations of designing a GaN-based power converter?
August 13, 2020 by Steve Arar
Autonomous drones and robots utilize small motors. These fast-spinning mini motors require miniature encoders and IC package sizes. This article shows how an optical sinusoidal encoder provides a higher resolution and increased speeds with a 2x3 mm dual simultaneous-sampling SAR-ADC.
August 11, 2020 by Bonnie Baker, Maxim Integrated
