Power

Understanding Low-Dropout Voltage Regulators (LDO) and its significance in battery operated devices Understanding Low-Dropout Voltage Regulators (LDO) and its significance in Battery Operated Devices

Today, electronic devices have shrunken in size than ever before. This enables us to pack in tones of features in compact…

New RAC03-K 3W AC/DC converter modules New 3W AC/DC converter modules with 1.1”x 0.9” footprint

RECOM introduces the RAC03-K series 3W AC-DC converter modules, that can be used in a wide range of applications with its…

What is Power Line Communication (PLC) and How it works What is Power Line Communication (PLC) and How it works

Power line Communications (PLC), also known as Power Line Telecommunications (PLT) is the communication technology which uses…

LYTSwitch-6 family of safety-isolated LED-driver ICs LYTSwitch-6 LED drivers offer improved power density and efficiency

The new LYTSwitch-6 LED drivers​ provide up to 110 W output with no heatsinks and smallest footprint to suit smart-lighting and…

Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) – Types, Standards and Shielding Techniques Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) – Types, Standards and Shielding Techniques

Certification is usually one of the most expensive and tedious stages during the development of a new hardware product. It…

Texas Instruments' BQ25619 switching battery charger IC New battery charger delivers low termination current to increase battery capacity and life

Texas Instruments introduced a new switching battery charger integrated circuit (IC) that supports a termination current of 20…

EasyPACK™ modules with CoolSiC™ MOSFETs for EV charging and UPS New power modules with CoolSiC MOSFETs for EV charging and UPS

With the increasing numbers of electric vehicles, the demand for energy efficient charging solutions is also rising.…

Microchip's USB705x Family & UPD301A PD Controller for USB Type-C Charging Two new USB-PD solutions to simply power delivery in USB Type-C charging

USB Type-C has become increasingly popular, and with the introduction of Power Delivery (PD), it is now possible to charge…

Si834x isolated switches to drive loads in harsh industrial environments New isolated smart switches aims better reliability and performance than optocoupler-based isolation

Silicon Labs  has introduced a new range of compact isolated smart switches. These switches are designed to drive heavy…

Diode Clamper Circuits Diode Clamper Circuits

Previously we learned about Clipper Circuits, which are used to clip off the positive or negative part of the Alternating…