What is an AC/DC converter?
| An AC/DC converter is an electrical device for converting alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC). |
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| 2012-05-17 | TI LED driver micro-modules drive 23W power TI's DC/DC LED driver micro-modules are said to be the industry's first to incorporate all the required power and passive circuitry into a single IC package to deliver up to 23W of power to the LED. |
| 2012-05-16 | I/Q demodulator boosts zero-IF receivers Linear's 30MHz to 1.4GHz wideband I/Q demodulator with IIP2 optimisation and DC offset cancellation boosts zero-IF receiver performance. |
| 2012-05-15 | 250W DC-DC converter supports railway apps 250W DC-DC converter supports railway apps |
| 2012-05-14 | DC-DC buck regulators target high-reliability space systems DC-DC buck regulators target high-reliability space systems |
| 2012-04-30 | DOSA digital bus converter shrinks board size GE Energy launches an eighth brick Barracuda series of 300W fully regulated digital bus converter. |
| 2012-04-25 | Rad-hard converters target aerospace apps Microsemi reveals the SA50-28, a family of radiation-hardened, surface mount technology packaged 28V input, 50W output DC-DC converters. |
| 2012-05-04 | Step down regulators give 93% power efficiency in portable apps ADI rolls 800mA output DC-to-DC regulators optimised for up to 93 per cent energy efficiencies in battery-powered applications. |
| 2012-05-03 | DC/DC converter withstands 80V transients DC/DC converter withstands 80V transients |
| 2012-04-24 | Linear debuts 100V constant-current, constant-voltage controller Linear's LT3796 is a high-side current sense DC/DC controller designed to regulate a constant-current or constant-voltage for driving high brightness (HB) LEDs. |
| 2012-04-16 | TI's low-voltage motor drivers target battery-powered apps TI introduces the DRV8834, DRV8835 and DRV8836 motor drivers that are said to slash power consumption up to 80 per cent and board space up to 95 per cent in brushed DC and stepper motor applications. |
| 2012-04-09 | Regulator provides 3A continuous output current Linear's LT3992 is a monolithic, dual output step-down switching regulator that operates from an input voltage range of 3V to 60V and delivers up to 3A of continuous output current from each channel. |
| 2012-04-05 | Power supplies tout 90% efficiency at 230VAC Power-One's MBC250 Series of open frame 250W AC/DC power supplies provide 250W of output power with up to 90 per cent efficiency at 230VAC. |
| 2012-04-03 | Polypropylene film capacitor boasts slim design Vishay's MKP1848S is a high-performance metallized DC polypropylene film capacitor that boasts a slim design and the industry's broadest CV range from 2 to 100µF. |
| 2012-04-03 | Digital POL ICs offer 'smart' power management ZMDI's ZSPM1000ZA1R and ZSPM9010ZA1R smart power management solutions are targeted at non-isolated DC/DC POL supplies. |
| 2012-03-28 | Power solution improves light load efficiency Fairchild's FDMF6708N Generation II XS DrMOS family combines a driver IC, two power MOSFETs and a bootstrap Schottky diode into a thermally enhanced, 6 x 6mm PQFN Intel DrMOS v4.0 standard package. |
| 2012-03-27 | DC-DC regulators boast up to 95% efficiency DC-DC regulators boast up to 95% efficiency |
| 2012-03-26 | CAD simulation tool optimises regulator design Vishay's free PowerCAD simulation tool offers ease in testing and optimising of DC/DC circuits built with Vishay Siliconix regulator ICs. |
| 2012-03-22 | Open frame power supplies target medical apps Power-One's MBC250 Series of high-efficiency, open frame 250W AC-DC power supplies are targeted at the medical industry. |
| 2012-03-21 | LED AC-DC power supplies offer 60 to 100W LED AC-DC power supplies offer 60 to 100W |
| 2012-03-16 | Tantalum chip capacitors boast low 0.005CV DCL Vishay's TL3 series of TANTAMOUNT surface-mount tantalum moulded chip capacitors boast DC leakage current (DCL) as low as 0.005CV. |
| 2012-03-01 | DC/DC switching converters extend battery life DC/DC switching converters extend battery life |
| 2012-02-28 | Buck regulators pack advanced power control Summit's SMB206A and SMB210A buck regulators claim cost-effective digital power control to high-volume digital consumer systems and general purpose applications. |
| 2012-02-16 | DC/DC converter targets low-power apps DC/DC converter targets low-power apps |
| 2012-02-10 | EMI filter boosts attenuation density Vicor's QuietPower QPI-21 is said to provide high density, high performance active EMI filtering for DC-DC converters. |
| 2012-02-09 | DC/DC converter boasts high power density DC/DC converter boasts high power density |
| 2012-02-17 | EMI performance of LMZ10501/LMZ10500 Simple Switcher Find out how LMZ10501 and LMZ10500 Simple Switcher nano modules are able to comply with radiated emissions standards. |
| 2012-02-16 | Demonstration board for LMZ10501 Simple Switcher Here's a look at the demo board for LMZ10501 and LMZ10500 Simple Switcher nano modules designed for space-constrained applications. |
| 2012-02-08 | Digital power controller boosts efficiency TI's UCD3138 is an integrated and configurable digital power management controller optimised for AC/DC and isolated DC/DC power supply applications. |
| 2012-02-07 | Power supply ICs aimed for AMOLED displays ST's STOD13AS is a power supply IC that boasts enhanced energy efficiency in AMOLED displays for smartphones or other small electronic devices such as digital cameras. |
| 2012-02-01 | DC/DC converters reduce board space DC/DC converters reduce board space |
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