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Cree Mid-Power LEDs | New Product Brief

Cree Mid-Power LEDs | New Product Brief

Cree J Series LEDs are cost-optimized, high-efficacy lighting-class LEDs for a range of applications, from landscape lighting to roadways.


DC-DC Buck Converter Design Tips and Tricks

DC-DC Buck Converter Design Tips and Tricks

This article will go over some general tips you can use when designing a DC-DC buck converter.


Power Supply Units and the IEC 60601-1 Standard: A New Power Control Assembly from COSEL

Power Supply Units and the IEC 60601-1 Standard: A New Power Control Assembly from COSEL

What is IEC 60601-1 and how does it relate to medical power supply units?


News Jun 14, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Microchip Technology High-Side Current Sense Amplifiers | New Product Brief

Microchip Technology High-Side Current Sense Amplifiers | New Product Brief

Microchip Technology High-Side Current Sense Amplifiers provide input offset voltage correction for very low offset.


Decompensated Operational Amplifiers

Decompensated Operational Amplifiers

Learn more about decompensated vs. fully-compensated op-amps and external methods of achieving compensation.


u-blox Releases Wide-Area 5G Modules for the IoT with an Emphasis on Security and Power Savings

u-blox Releases Wide-Area 5G Modules for the IoT with an Emphasis on Security and Power Savings

This new cellular chipset from u-blox emphasizes security and power savings.


News Jun 13, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Miller Frequency Compensation: How to Use Miller Capacitance for Op-Amp Compensation

Miller Frequency Compensation: How to Use Miller Capacitance for Op-Amp Compensation

Miller capacitance is commonly used in a method for operational amplifier frequency compensation.


“The Future of Power”: Infrared Beams Could Be the Next Step in Wireless Charging Evolution

“The Future of Power”: Infrared Beams Could Be the Next Step in Wireless Charging Evolution

Wi-Charge is using IR beams to charge devices wirelessly with (literal) laser precision.


News Jun 12, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Fuji Electric X Series Dual XT IGBT Modules | Digital Datasheet

Fuji Electric X Series Dual XT IGBT Modules | Digital Datasheet

Fuji Electric 7th-Generation X Series Dual XT IGBT modules combine improved electrical and thermal performance to deliver a better rating in a smaller package.


TE Connectivity Sliding Power Connector | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity Sliding Power Connector | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity's Sliding Power Connector is ideal for applications up to 75A and eliminates the need for a bulky cable management system within the drawer.


Amphenol Aerospace High Power Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol Aerospace High Power Connectors | New Product Brief

Discover the Amphenol Aerospace High Power Connectors, which use RADSOK contacts to deliver up to a 50% higher current carrying capability.


Understanding the Temperature Coefficient of a Voltage Reference

Understanding the Temperature Coefficient of a Voltage Reference

How does temperature affect the output of a voltage reference? What is a temperature coefficient specification?


LTSpice Simulation Using WAV Files

LTSpice Simulation Using WAV Files

Learn how to interface with LTSpice using WAV files.


TDK Announces Thin-Film Power Inductor Primed for Mobile Device Design

TDK Announces Thin-Film Power Inductor Primed for Mobile Device Design

What are thin-film inductors and how can they help with mobile design? Learn about a new inductor from TDK.


News Jun 04, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Microgrids vs. the Macrogrid: The Applications of Microgrids in Today’s Power Systems

Microgrids vs. the Macrogrid: The Applications of Microgrids in Today’s Power Systems

Learn more about the argument for microgrids.


News Jun 02, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Amphenol FCI Minitek Pwr 5.7 Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI Minitek Pwr 5.7 Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol ICC’s Minitek Pwr 5.7 is a flexible and comprehensive connector system for high current, wire-to-board applications.


Twice the Audio Quality at Half the Power? New Dialog Audio Codecs Offer Active Noise Canceling

Twice the Audio Quality at Half the Power? New Dialog Audio Codecs Offer Active Noise Canceling

Designing small audio devices with an eye for power budget? Dialog thinks it has just the codecs you need.


News May 31, 2019 by Gary Elinoff
Using Small Snubbers to Fix Fast Switching Issues

Using Small Snubbers to Fix Fast Switching Issues

Learn how small RC snubbers can help fix the issues experienced with fast switching.


ADI LTC6363 Low Power Differential Amplifiers | New Product Brief

ADI LTC6363 Low Power Differential Amplifiers | New Product Brief

Analog Devices LTC6363 family of high-precision, low-power differential amplifiers have rail-to-rail outputs with linearity and noise optimized to drive high-resolution SAR ADCs.


STMicroelectronics Unveils the STM32G4 Series of Microcontrollers

STMicroelectronics Unveils the STM32G4 Series of Microcontrollers

ST's new MCUs target applications in e-mobility, digital power supplies, motor control, lighting, and building automation.


News May 30, 2019 by Gary Elinoff