Resistors

Components and Methods for Current Measurement
Current sensing is used to perform two essential circuit functions. First, it is used to measure “how...

Maintaining SiC MOSFET Efficiency and Protection without Compromise
The efficiency and size benefits of SiC devices have been enthusiastically embraced by designers of industrial,...

Thermal Management for Surface-Mount Devices
The origins of the ambient derating curve go back decades to when the U.S. military specified the performance...

High performance resistors for custom power supplies
The subject of power supplies is potentially very broad and the application of resistors in power supplies...

Protecting Yourself from Counterfeit and Gray Market Components
As a manufacturer of switches, quality is one of the most crucial elements of our brand. It is also one...

Basics of Dual Fractional-N Synthesizers/PLLs
Over the years, a number of methods have been proposed to realize fractional-N frequency synthesis that...

Working With Optically-Isolated Relays
Learn how optically - isolated relays can improve the performance of data acquisition systems and industrial...

RS-485 Transceiver Tutorial
This in-depth white paper guides you through the choices and weighs key design considerations to help...

The wirewound resistor – “the report of my death was an exaggeration”
Like every component, the fabrication technology used in resistor manufacture has changed over time and...

Design Considerations for High-Speed RS-485 Data Links
This article provides system designers new to high-speed RS-485 designs with an overview of standard...

Implementing Flexible USB Type-C Control Using FPGA Technology
Type-C interfaces bring dramatic benefits to consumers. However, in order to realize this potential designers...
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