Reductions in power-supply solution size and cost, which is critical to furthering development of automotive systems, also presents the challenge of reduced thermal performance. Simply put, using ...

Housed in a miniature DFN1010-4 package with a footprint of just 1.0×1.0 mm and a height of 0.4 mm, the AP7341 300-mA low-dropout voltage regulator from Diodes Inc. aids the design of high-density ...

What do you do when your maximum input voltage = 90V and /or linear regulator has unreasonable power dissipation? First, here are a few specifications to digest for a 24V @ 70°C ambient application: ...

QUESTION: There are so many different voltage regulators on the market these days. How do I pick one that will be good for my circuit? ANSWER: Wow, this is a tough question, but also a good one. I’ll ...

In this guide, we explain the Voltage Regulator Module (VRM) in simple terms for everyone to understand. For the optimal performance and longevity of electronics, it is important to maintain stable ...

Power management of battery-powered electronic devices is becoming increasingly more important for the microelectronics industry. This white paper details the difference between low dropout (LDO) ...

Did you ever wonder how the mechanical voltage regulator — that big black box wired up to the generator on a car from the ’60s or before — worked? [Jonelsonster] has some answers. For most people in ...