A random sample of components with a variety of package styles were stored for periods up to 17 years, and then inspected and analyzed to determine the effects of aging.

When long-term component storage is required, it is important for customers to have confidence that properly stored components are reliable in the field.

Linear Systems provides a variety of FETs (Field Effect Transistors) suitable for low-noise amplifier applications for photo diodes, accelerometers, transducers, and other types of sensors.

An SMPS circuit designer's guide to Infineon's CoolSic™ Schottky diodes.

TI is designing a comprehensive quality program based on GaN fundamentals and applicationrelevant testing to provide reliable GaN solutions.

Knowles Dielectric Labs explores the physical constraints of broadband operation in microwave modules.

The Knowles PDW05758 from DLI is a surface mount, thin film power divider employing a three section Wilkinson topology.

Analog Devices examines the role of low quiescent current in delivering battery life essential for today’s (and tomorrow’s) wearable, mobile, and other smart, connected devices.

YAGEO recently extended its high voltage (100V to 3000V rated voltage) MLCC range. It now covers both class I NPO and class II X7R with capacitance up to 2.2 micro farad and case sizes (inch) 0201 to 1812.

Bourns' isolated buck converter topology calculations help meet isolated data interface needs in test and measurement and medical applications.

Digital power is one of the most important technologies for reducing power consumption and managing the growing power complexity in modern electronic systems.

Determining the stability of a system is a challenge in real world systems for specific situations. When the question of stability is asked for general situations, the determination is much more difficult.

System designers are faced with four options for their DC/DC converters when determining the power needs for their end product.

There are currently two common approaches to PFC inrush current protection.

This paper describes loop-gain digital redesign and associated matters for power supply design in terms of continuous-time system discretization approximation.

Discussion and analysis of the DC effects of interconnection ESR in voltage regulators equipped with remote sense capability. Including background, example circuit design, the “failsafe” resistor, trace current capacity, and combined expressions for ESR induced load regulation deviations.

Applying digital methods to the control of power converters, in particular board-mounted dc/dc converters, offers a rich set of possibilities from which to create new features.

Tyco Electronics has developed and produced power connectors using alternative manufacturing technologies while other connector manufacturers continue to produce products with traditional screw machined contacts.

Knowles Dielectric Labs precision devices meet the 5G mmWave filter challenge through their DLI filter technology.

Analog Devices' next-generation power modules offer greater integration, for a smaller system-in-package power solution.