Resistors

High Pulse Resistors
Resistors used in modern electronics often experience transients (e.g. lighning strike) or pulse loads...

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...

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...

Powering your FPGA Applications
Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have gained much attention and widespread application in the end...

Determining Current-Voltage Characteristics with the Oscilloscope
Component testers make it easier for users, such as developers or students, to analyze the signal characteristics...

dB or not dB?
True or false: 30 dBm + 30 dBm = 60 dBm? Why does 1% work out to be -40 dB one time but then 0.1 dB or...

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

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...

Optimise beamforming: From bits to RF beams
Radar, satellite communications and 5G NR use AAS with phased array antennas for beamforming. Hybrid...

Gate Drive Measurement Considerations
One of the primary purposes of a gate driver is to enable power switches to turn on and off faster, improving...

RS-485 Isolator Raises the Bar for Bus Node Designs
This white paper focuses on isolated digital interfaces conforming to RS-485, which continues to be the...
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