Intel Enpirion PowerSoC modules are DC-DC step-down converters that integrate nearly all the components needed to build a power supply without sacrificing…
Intel Enpirion PowerSoC modules are DC-DC step-down converters that integrate nearly all the components needed to build a power supply without sacrificing performance or efficiency. These solutions are designed to meet strict FPGA, ASIC, and processor power requirements.
In this article, we'll discuss the main features required to have a USB-C power exchange with and without PD.
In this article, we'll discuss the main features required to have a USB-C power exchange with and without PD.
How can you build a fast non-volatile memory from a conventional SRAM? It turns out, you only need a back-up battery and…
How can you build a fast non-volatile memory from a conventional SRAM? It turns out, you only need a back-up battery and some control circuitry.
You read that right. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have developed a method to take the common brick…
You read that right. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have developed a method to take the common brick and convert it into a medium of energy storage.
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context…
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.
Signal switching is vital in test systems, and there are many options to accomplish the task. Here's why reed relay-based…
Signal switching is vital in test systems, and there are many options to accomplish the task. Here's why reed relay-based switching systems may be your best bet.
As the electrification of the automotive space increases, good power system design has never been more important. This…
As the electrification of the automotive space increases, good power system design has never been more important. This episode, we dive deep into power design considerations.
External capacitors can quickly clutter PCB real estate and drive up BOM costs. What if we could do away with them altogether?
External capacitors can quickly clutter PCB real estate and drive up BOM costs. What if we could do away with them altogether?
What's worse than overcurrent events? Overcurrent events in space.
What's worse than overcurrent events? Overcurrent events in space.
Managing heat in LED drivers is a challenge when the device encounters a high input voltage, but the output voltage is…
Managing heat in LED drivers is a challenge when the device encounters a high input voltage, but the output voltage is low. In these cases, an “energy sharing” mechanism may be a solution.
A research team from the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) School of Engineering is redesigning how electricity is…
A research team from the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) School of Engineering is redesigning how electricity is distributed within power grids.
Renesas' new reference designs for Xilinx's FPGAs and SoCs solve the issues of multiphase regulators. But how might they…
Renesas' new reference designs for Xilinx's FPGAs and SoCs solve the issues of multiphase regulators. But how might they also speed up the design process for in-demand medical devices?
This article explores how a power management voltage regulator’s efficiency and quiescent current play a critical role…
This article explores how a power management voltage regulator’s efficiency and quiescent current play a critical role in wireless security camera battery life.
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.
In this article, we’ll set up a basic SiC switching circuit and perform some transient simulations.
In this article, we’ll set up a basic SiC switching circuit and perform some transient simulations.
There's plenty of buzz about SiC for electric vehicles. How is the wide-bandgap semiconductor pushing innovations in…
There's plenty of buzz about SiC for electric vehicles. How is the wide-bandgap semiconductor pushing innovations in solar power, though?
High voltage and high reliability is king in IGBT drivers. Power Integrations is rising to the call.
High voltage and high reliability is king in IGBT drivers. Power Integrations is rising to the call.
The buck converter operates in "forced continuous conduction mode (FCCM)." Let's break that term down.
The buck converter operates in "forced continuous conduction mode (FCCM)." Let's break that term down.
The FAN6390MPX incorporates an autonomous USB PD state machine to comply with the USB PD 3.0 specification.
The FAN6390MPX incorporates an autonomous USB PD state machine to comply with the USB PD 3.0 specification.