This article explains two methods that we use to evaluate the currents and voltages that are present in a circuit that includes one or more diodes.
This article explains two methods that we use to evaluate the currents and voltages that are present in a circuit that includes one or more diodes.
Learn more about the design considerations that go into developing adaptive automotive lighting solutions.
Learn more about the design considerations that go into developing adaptive automotive lighting solutions.
This application note series explores the measurement of the dynamic resistance of an LED and how to create a usable…
This application note series explores the measurement of the dynamic resistance of an LED and how to create a usable SPICE model from the data.
How do time of flight sensors determine distances? Learn more about ToF cameras using an example 3D camera.
How do time of flight sensors determine distances? Learn more about ToF cameras using an example 3D camera.
Working with IMUs can maddening for a variety of reasons, but what scares people the most is usually the math.
Working with IMUs can maddening for a variety of reasons, but what scares people the most is usually the math.
The OPB9000 is a reflective light sensor from TTElectronics with programmable output and sensitivity levels.
The OPB9000 is a reflective light sensor from TTElectronics with programmable output and sensitivity levels.
In this article, we’ll discuss MOSFET characteristics related to transient conditions and switch-mode operation.
In this article, we’ll discuss MOSFET characteristics related to transient conditions and switch-mode operation.
Optocouplers are undoubtedly effective, but alternative isolation technologies may be a better choice for your application.
Optocouplers are undoubtedly effective, but alternative isolation technologies may be a better choice for your application.
This article discusses details that will help you choose the right kind of solar cell and successfully incorporate it…
This article discusses details that will help you choose the right kind of solar cell and successfully incorporate it into your next project.
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, shows you how linear voltage regulators can also be handy in…
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, shows you how linear voltage regulators can also be handy in constant-current applications.
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a straightforward way to precisely control the current…
This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a straightforward way to precisely control the current through an LED (or through a typical resistive load).
Blending colors may sound elementary but it is vital in drawing attention to your project with RGB LEDs!
Blending colors may sound elementary but it is vital in drawing attention to your project with RGB LEDs!
Let's interface an ultrasonic sensor and a lighting system! In this project, we'll design a sensor subsystem and then use…
Let's interface an ultrasonic sensor and a lighting system! In this project, we'll design a sensor subsystem and then use it in a parking sensor application.
In this article, we talk about the basics of optoelectronics, including a brief lecture on photons. Also, various…
In this article, we talk about the basics of optoelectronics, including a brief lecture on photons. Also, various optoelectronic devices will be discussed including lamps, LEDs, photodiodes, photoresistors, and laser diodes.
Be the spectacle at this summer's music festival with these sound activated rave goggles!
Be the spectacle at this summer's music festival with these sound activated rave goggles!
Learn about the laser diode, including package types, applications, drive circuitry, and some laser diode specifications.
Learn about the laser diode, including package types, applications, drive circuitry, and some laser diode specifications.
ICs such as the BCR401U provide high-quality control of LEDs for applications that require something better than the…
ICs such as the BCR401U provide high-quality control of LEDs for applications that require something better than the typical series-resistor arrangement.
In this article, we’ll take a look at the ADPD10x series, which gives you an example of how a highly integrated IC can…
In this article, we’ll take a look at the ADPD10x series, which gives you an example of how a highly integrated IC can simplify your optical applications.
Despite the convenience of CMOS imagers, CCD imagers still have their place. And if you really need low-light…
Despite the convenience of CMOS imagers, CCD imagers still have their place. And if you really need low-light performance, consider a device with EMCCD technology, such as the KAE-02152.
The grid-EYE click provides a user-friendly introduction to advanced thermal sensing and detection.
The grid-EYE click provides a user-friendly introduction to advanced thermal sensing and detection.