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Actually feeling a hug from your mother or a friend through a video call may become a reality soon if a team of biomedical researchers from City University of Hong Kong and Northwestern University in the U.S. succeeds in commercializing a wireless virtual reality concept that works with the user’s skin...

IXYS has begun mass production of the IX4351NE IC, designed to drive SiC MOSFETs and high power IGBTs. Separate 9 A source and sink outputs allow for tailored turn-on and turn-off timing while minimizing switching losses...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a new IGBT/MOSFET gate driver equipped with additional built-in functionality. The new TLP5231 will simplify the design task in a wide range of applications...

With a code size of 1 KB on an ATtiny13A MCU, this tiny module measures voltages up to 22 volts and current up to 5 amps...

Texas Instruments has announced a new IC that is a part of family of ultra-low power, dual channel, resistor programmable temperature switches that enable protection and detection of system thermal events from –40 °C to 125 °C...

With the advancement in technology, every field of science has transformed with the help of latest inventions. Few years ago, electrical circuits were used based on analog signals such as traditional oscilloscope is consisted of analog circuit...

A common dc-to-dc converter problem is generating a regulated voltage when the input voltage can be above, below, or equal to the output – that is, the converter must perform both step-up and step-down functions...

Analog Devices has added a new device to its family of μModule voltage regulators. The LTM4691 is a complete dual 2 A output switching mode DC/DC power supply in a tiny 3 mm × 4 mm × 1.18 mm LGA package...

Texas Instruments has added the new SN74HCS30 IC to its HCS family of digital chips. This device contains one independent 8-input NAND gate with Schmitt-trigger inputs...

The STMicroelectronics SRK1001 secondary-side synchronous-rectification controller introduces adaptive features that cut bill-of-materials costs, minimize circuit size, and simplify the design of power adapters, chargers...