Touch sensor converter offers 8 sensing channels
The LC717A30UJ uses mutual capacitance to detect capacitance changes down to femtofarad (fF) levels.
8-channel XMC module targets phased array radar
The module’s built-in data capture offers a turnkey solution as well as a platform for developing and deploying custom FPGA-processing…
Low-loss thin-film inductors deliver 2.6A rated
TDK’s TFM160808ALC thin-film inductors have maximum DC resistance of 62mΩ that is 30% lower than existing TFM160808ALM.
When to use comparators and operational amplifiers
Comparators operate in open loop configuration without any negative feedback.
100V, 35A MOSFETs target high-throughput satellites
The MOSFETs have been characterised for useful performance with linear energy transfer up to 90MeV/(mg/cm²).
Super computer offers 1.5 PetaFLOPS/m3 performance
The ZettaScaler-1.8 utilises Vicor converters to provide 48V to high density, high efficiency direct-to-PoL current multipliers.
Modular smartphone power issues pile up
Engineers know that a good set of power rails is like a good foundation for a structure: if it is…
DEPA controllers improve battery charging support
The controllers use integrated linear regulator, MOSFET drivers, 8-bit PIC microcontroller core, precision oscillator and analog control loops.
Two-phase controller boosts automotive battery power
The LTC3871 operates in buck mode from the 48V bus to the 12V bus or in boost mode from 12V…
Cell-string optimiser improves solar output
The cell-string optimisers are highly integrated DC-DC converters perform maximum power point tracking deep inside the PV module.