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Toshiba has expanded its lineup with the TC75W71FU dual comparator with a 30-45 ns response and rail‑to‑rail I/O for…

Toshiba has expanded its lineup with the TC75W71FU dual comparator with a 30-45 ns response and rail‑to‑rail I/O for safer overcurrent detection.

TDK, Littelfuse, and Novosense have released components targeting scalability, thermal resilience, and EMI issues.

TDK, Littelfuse, and Novosense have released components targeting scalability, thermal resilience, and EMI issues.

When designing amplifier circuits, it can be a challenge to avoid an overvoltage event at the amplifier. Learn the…

When designing amplifier circuits, it can be a challenge to avoid an overvoltage event at the amplifier. Learn the multiple options you have for preventing damage and when an overvoltage event occurs.

Bourns’ new products meet next-gen needs for signal transmission, high-current sensing, and surge protection.

Bourns’ new products meet next-gen needs for signal transmission, high-current sensing, and surge protection.

Smart meters should be designed to avoid damaging electrical transients. Learn how to make use of the right circuit…

Smart meters should be designed to avoid damaging electrical transients. Learn how to make use of the right circuit protection, sensing, and power control components to improve your meter design.

Switching noise jitter (SNJ) is an important concept to digest and a tricky problem to manage. Learn the background of…

Switching noise jitter (SNJ) is an important concept to digest and a tricky problem to manage. Learn the background of SNJ and how employing innovative filtering technology can smooth the way.

A slew of high-side and low-side smart switch chips have emerged, offering interesting alternatives for a variety of…

A slew of high-side and low-side smart switch chips have emerged, offering interesting alternatives for a variety of automotive and industrial use cases.

Driver IC manufacturers are rolling out innovative solutions for targeted applications, addressing the gaps in the power…

Driver IC manufacturers are rolling out innovative solutions for targeted applications, addressing the gaps in the power driver industry.

While their issues and challenges are distinct, both automotive and industrial systems rely on DC-DC switching regulator…

While their issues and challenges are distinct, both automotive and industrial systems rely on DC-DC switching regulator technology. Learn how to navigate these issues and make smart engineering choices.

Putting its Ideal Switch technology back into action, Menlo Micro has unveiled what it says is the industry highest power…

Putting its Ideal Switch technology back into action, Menlo Micro has unveiled what it says is the industry highest power MEMS switch device.

New research out of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign may push Moore's law in photonics as well as the quantum realm.

New research out of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign may push Moore's law in photonics as well as the quantum realm.

As power differences grow between industrial equipment and digital electronics, interfacing can be a challenge. Maxim…

As power differences grow between industrial equipment and digital electronics, interfacing can be a challenge. Maxim Integrated has a possible solution to help.

This teardown looks at the inner workings of the Hitachi SJ P1 Variable Frequency Drive, an inverter for industrial applications.

This teardown looks at the inner workings of the Hitachi SJ P1 Variable Frequency Drive, an inverter for industrial applications.

Learn the basics of linear voltage regulators in this bite-sized education brief.

Learn the basics of linear voltage regulators in this bite-sized education brief.

The UCC12050 accepts input voltages ranging from 4.5 V to 5.5 V and features 5.0 V or 3.3 V outputs.

The UCC12050 accepts input voltages ranging from 4.5 V to 5.5 V and features 5.0 V or 3.3 V outputs.

Toshiba recently released the TLP2363, a high-speed logic-level output photocoupler for specific digital inputs used…

Toshiba recently released the TLP2363, a high-speed logic-level output photocoupler for specific digital inputs used often with PLCs and other control technology.

The BD7J200 has a wide input voltage range and does not require an external MOSFET.

The BD7J200 has a wide input voltage range and does not require an external MOSFET.

This article discusses how the use of three key design methods utilized in optocouplers improves galvanic isolation…

This article discusses how the use of three key design methods utilized in optocouplers improves galvanic isolation performance and presents an accompanying high voltage surge test as proof. 

The new SiLabs units aim at the PLCs, relay drivers, and servo motor controllers employed in industrial automation.

The new SiLabs units aim at the PLCs, relay drivers, and servo motor controllers employed in industrial automation.