Recently, energy harvesting technology has become more and more prevalent. What are the basics of it and what new PMICs are making waves?
Recently, energy harvesting technology has become more and more prevalent. What are the basics of it and what new PMICs are making waves?
This article provides an introduction to microcontroller power management concepts. The NXP i.MX RT500 family of…
This article provides an introduction to microcontroller power management concepts. The NXP i.MX RT500 family of crossover MCUs will be used to provide examples of how these power management concepts can be employed by embedded developers in their applications.
What do battery management systems have to do with carbon neutrality? Amazon partners with ION Energy as part of their $2…
What do battery management systems have to do with carbon neutrality? Amazon partners with ION Energy as part of their $2 billion investment program.
Pessimism about renewables, Meet Robin Richard, the lead engineer for myenergi, a company hoping to make renewable…
Pessimism about renewables, Meet Robin Richard, the lead engineer for myenergi, a company hoping to make renewable infrastructure accessible to all.
TI extends its family of SAR ADCs, striving to beat old design challenges. How do these new family members stack up when…
TI extends its family of SAR ADCs, striving to beat old design challenges. How do these new family members stack up when compared to some competitors?
With its new PMIC, e-peas hopes to enable more performant energy harvesting for IoT devices. But to do so, what are the…
With its new PMIC, e-peas hopes to enable more performant energy harvesting for IoT devices. But to do so, what are the challenges that come with IoT energy harvesting?
Recently, Analog Devices has added to its battery management system portfolio. Since EV systems are quickly advancing,…
Recently, Analog Devices has added to its battery management system portfolio. Since EV systems are quickly advancing, the question of how does this system compare to others?
Nordic Semiconductor has taken its next step towards being a one-stop solution to IoT design by introducing its first…
Nordic Semiconductor has taken its next step towards being a one-stop solution to IoT design by introducing its first PMIC, the nPM1100.
Today, Maxim Integrated released a new PMIC with supercapacitor backup power supplies in mind.
Today, Maxim Integrated released a new PMIC with supercapacitor backup power supplies in mind.
Yesterday, Power Integrations released a new family of flyback controller ICs which leverage GaN technology for maximize…
Yesterday, Power Integrations released a new family of flyback controller ICs which leverage GaN technology for maximize efficiency. Could this help push GaN further mainstream?
Managing heat in EVs is no simple task. With materials research and heat-resistant power electronics, however, thermal…
Managing heat in EVs is no simple task. With materials research and heat-resistant power electronics, however, thermal management systems are slowly advancing EV adoption.
What is thermal runaway in Li-ion battery systems? And how do battery management systems help mitigate failure for…
What is thermal runaway in Li-ion battery systems? And how do battery management systems help mitigate failure for improved safety? Learn more in this technical article.
Learn the high-level basics of what role battery management systems (BMSs) play in power design and what components are…
Learn the high-level basics of what role battery management systems (BMSs) play in power design and what components are necessary for their basic functions.
Many Hall-effect sensors specialize in one area of power monitoring—voltage, current, or power from either AC or DC…
Many Hall-effect sensors specialize in one area of power monitoring—voltage, current, or power from either AC or DC signals. Allegro says its new IC monitors all of these metrics in one chip.
We spoke with Texas Instruments to learn more about this new tech, which they feel can shake up the EV industry.
We spoke with Texas Instruments to learn more about this new tech, which they feel can shake up the EV industry.
This article explores components that protect and control their circuits in smart home security applications,…
This article explores components that protect and control their circuits in smart home security applications, specifically components for protecting wired and wireless security cameras and wired doorbell cameras.
Some of the roadblocks to EV adoption lies at the core of AC and DC charging technology.
Some of the roadblocks to EV adoption lies at the core of AC and DC charging technology.
In this article, learn about the power density in power management systems, including how it is estimated, its…
In this article, learn about the power density in power management systems, including how it is estimated, its limitations, and solutions for overcoming those limitations.
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.
This week, Qualcomm announced the release of Quick Charge 5. With it, Qualcomm says they're offering the fastest charging…
This week, Qualcomm announced the release of Quick Charge 5. With it, Qualcomm says they're offering the fastest charging capabilities ever for smartphones.