Isolated gate driver board simplifies power system design
The Si823Hx isolated gate driver board from Silicon Labs simplifies the design of power systems that employ Wolfspeed SiC power…
Solid-state two-wire dimmer switch digitally controls current
A solid-state two-wire dimmer solution has been introduced by Amber Solutions and it works without the need for a neutral…
Building a 7.5-A voltage regulator using LT1083
If you need more power for the power section of any board you are designing, you can find simple and…
Why engineers should not do their own worst-case analysis
The elements necessary to perform WCCA should be brought together along with the right software, people, test data, and experience.
Power supply design using online tools
The online design automation tools allow engineers to develop and test power supply applications quickly.
Switching circuits enable smaller USB PD power adapters
Power supply design advances like FFRZVS circuits enable smaller USB PD power adapters for portable devices.
Key factors to consider when selecting a built-in power supply
A very common need is to select an internal AC-DC power supply for an end-product in the range of a…
Use ASICs to implement functional safety in battery-powered appliances
Designers can consider ASICs for implementing functional safety to protect battery and motor control designs in home appliances.
Selecting passives for space-grade switching regulators
Engineers are increasingly having to design-in switching regulators and choosing passives is very important as they determine the quality of…
What do absolute maximum ratings mean to you?
Absolute maximum ratings — AMR — brings significant issues, questions, and considerations especially for power devices...