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Texas Instruments introduced a family of four high-efficiency, low-quiescent-current buck-boost converters that feature tiny packaging with minimal external components for a small solution size...

Skyworks is pleased to introduce the SKY65725-11 and the SKY65728-11, shielded GPS low-noise amplifier front-end modules for mobile applications such as smartphones and tablets...

Central Semiconductor introduces its newest family of Schottky bridge rectifiers: CBRDFSH series, available in 1.0 A – 2.0 A, 40 V – 100 V options. Devices are packaged in the low profile BR DFN surface mount case...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched a dual-channel solenoid driver IC that provides a high-voltage drive with low ON resistance. The new TB67S112PG driver IC is suited to a wide variety of applications...

Integrated Device Technology introduced the first software-upgradeable, digital outdoor air quality sensor for high volume applications. The IDT ZMOD4510 sensor can detect ozone (O3) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) gases, two significant causes of unhealthy outdoor air quality...

The traditional approach to the design of a full-wave rectifier is to set the gains of IC1 and IC2 to 1 and use the steering diodes D1 and D2 to sum the sinusoidal half-cycles of the input to form the rectified output...

Power Integrations announced new high-power-density members of its LYTSwitch-6 family of safety-isolated LED-driver ICs for smart-lighting applications...

How could I measure the light intensity of different light sources?...

Featuring a novel distortion-cancelling input-current shaping circuit, the HVLED007 AC/DC LED driver from STMicroelectronics enables energy-saving solid-state luminaires to comply with increasingly stringent lighting regulations...

Negative capacitance has been in the news twice this week; first as a potentially enabling technology for more efficient computing and second as a way to improve the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells...