Frederik Dostal explains the rise of the ideal diode and how it can be used to develop more robust power systems.

It isn’t unusual to expect a precisely regulated voltage in an electronic project, but what about times when you need a ...

Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced the 5.0SMDJ-FB series of TVS diodes to protect sensitive electronic equipment from voltage transients caused by lightning and other transient voltage events. The series ...

The circuit was designed to provide a means for measuring the operating voltage of zener diodes before applying on a circuit. Zener Diode – a special kind of diode that permits the flow of current in ...

The diode is a fundamental component you must understand if you want to grow your electronics prowess. So today, we’re going to take a quick look at what a diode is, then look at 4½ uses for a diode ...

Toshiba Electronics has expanded its range of Zener diodes with a further 15 products to protect the power lines of semiconductor devices.

SAE Transactions, Vol. 112, SECTION 7: JOURNAL OF PASSENGER CARS: ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (2003), pp. 45-53 (9 pages) Power electronics is playing an increasingly important role in vehicle ...

One problem with 3D-printed metal parts is that stresses due to the expansion of heated material and contraction of cold material can build up in parts while they are being printed, generating forces ...

The 15 products in the lineup cover a range of Zener voltage (Vz) from 12V (typ.) to 51V (typ.), supporting a wide range of commonly used voltages. These new products help to enhance equipment ...