Look at almost any circuit, and it’s nearly sure that there will be a capacitor included in it. These two-terminal electrical components rank alongside resistors.

In these scenarios every microsecond counts, and standard protective devices, such as fuses, relays, and moulded case circuit ...

MANHASSET, NY — New energy-scavenging systems being developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could forgo replacing batteries in electronic devices that need to work for long periods of ...

ASIC Advantage’s IPS20 and IPS21 power management ICs simplify the design of secondary-based feedback and protection circuit implementations ASIC Advantage’s IPS20 and IPS21 power management ICs ...

This Design Idea illustrates a way to make use of MOSFETs’ parasitic body diodes in a power circuit that can be used in UPS and energy-recovery (e.g., regenerative braking) designs. The circuit can ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the development of two 2.4 GHz RF transceiver technologies ...

Whether you’re restoring a classic Mustang, building a restomod full of modern technology, or assembling a Factory Five Roadster, you’ll have to make some important decisions about the wiring in your ...

Ground fault circuit breaker problems look simple on the surface: Too much current and bang, breakers trip. And when they trip, everyone pays attention. But what about the times when breakers don't ...