Power supply design is always extremely important, but no application may have more stringent design requirements than medical devices.
Power supply design is always extremely important, but no application may have more stringent design requirements than medical devices.
Last week, TI announced its newest product: a low-noise buck converter bolstered by integrated ferrite beads.
Last week, TI announced its newest product: a low-noise buck converter bolstered by integrated ferrite beads.
This month, Samsung released news of the "world’s smallest power inductor." What does this miniaturization mean for…
This month, Samsung released news of the "world’s smallest power inductor." What does this miniaturization mean for electronic design, even at a theoretical level?
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
TDK-Lambda claims their new AC-DC power supplies feature efficiencies up to 96% within an industry-standard 3 x 5-inch footprint.
TDK-Lambda claims their new AC-DC power supplies feature efficiencies up to 96% within an industry-standard 3 x 5-inch footprint.
This article examines the PSMNR51-25YLH and discusses MOSFET drain-source leakage current.
This article examines the PSMNR51-25YLH and discusses MOSFET drain-source leakage current.
The VCE20 and VCE40 series provide 20 W or 40 W outputs at voltages ranging from 3.3 VDC to 48 VDC.
The VCE20 and VCE40 series provide 20 W or 40 W outputs at voltages ranging from 3.3 VDC to 48 VDC.
What is power quality, and why is it essential? This article will provide a basic understanding of power quality, how…
What is power quality, and why is it essential? This article will provide a basic understanding of power quality, how poor power quality can impact electrical loads and some ways it can be improved.
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