Capacitors
Pushing Hall Effect Technology to New Limits
Reducing energy consumption and improving efficiency are targeted outcomes for most power electronics...
How to reduce size and increase performance in AC/DC power supply design
Improvements in AC/DC power supply design are evolutionary, rather than revolutionary. It's easy to settle...
Optimizing EMI Input Filters for Switched Mode Power Supplies
Almost every switched-mode power supply (SMPS) needs an EMI (Electro Magnetic Interference) input filter...
Enabling Next Generation High Density Power Conversion
The drive to create Metadata processing server systems plus the parallel push for increased port density...
Factorized Power Architecture and V•I Chips
As electronic systems continue to trend toward lower voltages with higher currents and as the speed of...
Verification Methods of Snubber Circuits in Flyback Converters
Beside the common advantages of a flyback converter, it has inherently parasitic components, which typically...
Using Ultracapacitors for Voltage Stabilization
When an electrically-driven machine starts, it may require very high current from the power supply for...
Supercapacitors as a Long-Life Solution in Battery Powered Applications
Using electrostatic technologies in supercapacitors rather than the electrochemical technology of battery...
Advantages and Challenges of Third-Overtone IC Crystals
ICs with on-board oscillators requiring low frequency fundamental crystals are commonplace but now IC...
The Energy Harvesting Tipping Point for Wireless Sensor Applications
Ever since the first watermills and windmills were used to generate electricity, energy harvesting has...
Pierce-Gate Crystal Oscillator, an introduction
The most common gate oscillator in use today is by far the Pierce-Gate. Its popularity stems from the...
Gate Drive Measurement Considerations
One of the primary purposes of a gate driver is to enable power switches to turn on and off faster, improving...
DC Power Supplies –Design in House or Buy off-the-Shelf?
There are four options for their DC/DC converters when determining the power needs for their end product....
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