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A prototype converter achieves 96.2% peak efficiency, stepping 48 V down to 4.8 V, delivering four times the output…

A prototype converter achieves 96.2% peak efficiency, stepping 48 V down to 4.8 V, delivering four times the output current of previous piezoelectric designs.

In this Tech Guide, learn how Diodes API772X digital isolators deliver high-speed, 5kVRMS isolation, low delay, and…

In this Tech Guide, learn how Diodes API772X digital isolators deliver high-speed, 5kVRMS isolation, low delay, and robust CMTI for reliable signal transmission in demanding systems. Watch now to get started!

Geared for quantum systems, Indie engineered the narrow-linewidth laser engineered for ytterbium atom cooling, which…

Geared for quantum systems, Indie engineered the narrow-linewidth laser engineered for ytterbium atom cooling, which eliminates the need for external optical stacks.

Nexperia MJPEx Bipolar Junction Transistors combine advanced clip-bonded FlatPower packaging with proven bipolar…

Nexperia MJPEx Bipolar Junction Transistors combine advanced clip-bonded FlatPower packaging with proven bipolar technology to deliver enhanced thermal performance and energy efficiency. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

Recent automotive IC releases highlight ongoing efforts to improve signal integrity in ADAS, increase power density in…

Recent automotive IC releases highlight ongoing efforts to improve signal integrity in ADAS, increase power density in compact inductors, and integrate sensing and logic functions for next-gen electric drive platforms.

KYOCERA AVX KGP Stack Capacitors are high-frequency solutions engineered to deliver high capacitance values within a…

KYOCERA AVX KGP Stack Capacitors are high-frequency solutions engineered to deliver high capacitance values within a compact mounting footprint, enhancing both density and circuit reliability. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

The new devices target anti-reverse circuits with lower negative clamping voltages and simplified front-end design.

The new devices target anti-reverse circuits with lower negative clamping voltages and simplified front-end design.

Littelfuse SZSMF6L Automotive Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) Diodes deliver fast, reliable surge protection with…

Littelfuse SZSMF6L Automotive Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) Diodes deliver fast, reliable surge protection with sub-1ns response time and strong voltage-clamping performance. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

The CMXBxxA Zener diode lineup also cuts leakage and simplifies upgrades for power line protection.

The CMXBxxA Zener diode lineup also cuts leakage and simplifies upgrades for power line protection.

TDK, Kyocera AVX, and Vishay are rolling out new capacitors with durability and efficiency in mind.

TDK, Kyocera AVX, and Vishay are rolling out new capacitors with durability and efficiency in mind.

YAGEO CE X5R Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors deliver high-density capacitance in a compact, embedded form factor tailored…

YAGEO CE X5R Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors deliver high-density capacitance in a compact, embedded form factor tailored for advanced module integration. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

YAGEO Tantalum-Nitride (TaN) AEC-Q200 NT Series Resistor deliver high precision and long-term stability through a robust…

YAGEO Tantalum-Nitride (TaN) AEC-Q200 NT Series Resistor deliver high precision and long-term stability through a robust thin-film construction built for demanding environments. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

Learn how an analog multiplier or AND gate can function as a quadrature detector for FM demodulation.

Learn how an analog multiplier or AND gate can function as a quadrature detector for FM demodulation.

Learn how the Foster-Seeley discriminator, a classic analog circuit for FM demodulation, achieves its superior linearity.

Learn how the Foster-Seeley discriminator, a classic analog circuit for FM demodulation, achieves its superior linearity.

In this article, we'll analyze the single-tuned discriminator for FM-to-AM conversion. We'll then discuss the balanced…

In this article, we'll analyze the single-tuned discriminator for FM-to-AM conversion. We'll then discuss the balanced discriminator and how it provides improved linearity across a wider bandwidth.

Bourns 15322x High Power High Ripple (HPHR) Chokes are designed for high-efficiency, high-current power applications that…

Bourns 15322x High Power High Ripple (HPHR) Chokes are designed for high-efficiency, high-current power applications that demand excellent thermal stability and reliability. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!

In this article, we will examine the basic principles of FM demodulation through the simplest frequency discriminator: a…

In this article, we will examine the basic principles of FM demodulation through the simplest frequency discriminator: a differentiator.

In this article, we'll solidify our understanding of the reactance modulator and Armstrong modulator circuits by working…

In this article, we'll solidify our understanding of the reactance modulator and Armstrong modulator circuits by working through a series of design problems.

TDK ADL8030VA Power Inductors is a compact, high-impedance inductor line designed for efficient signal and power…

TDK ADL8030VA Power Inductors is a compact, high-impedance inductor line designed for efficient signal and power handling in advanced communication and automotive systems. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!