What is a voltage regulator?
| A voltage regulator is an electronic circuit used to maintain a level amount of voltage in an electrical line. It eliminates power surges, spikes and brownouts, which can cause harm to sensitive electronics. |
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| 2012-05-02 | Linear's MP-grade LDO has wider temp range Linear Technology Corp. unveils a new high reliability MP grade, wider temperature range version of its LT3032, a dual, low noise, positive/negative low dropout voltage linear regulator. |
| 2012-04-10 | Step-down power converter cuts switching noise by 99% TI's TPS54120 is a 1A switching power supply that boasts 99 per cent reduction in switching noise. |
| 2012-04-09 | Regulator provides 3A continuous output current Regulator provides 3A continuous output current |
| 2012-02-17 | Synchronous buck regulator is adjustable to 0V Synchronous buck regulator is adjustable to 0V |
| 2011-12-13 | Offline regulator eliminates opto-isolator Offline regulator eliminates opto-isolator |
| 2011-12-01 | Create inverting power supply with synchronous buck converter Understand how to create a negative power supply using a switching regulator (buck). |
| 2011-11-30 | How to set shunt voltage on adjustable shunt regulator How to set shunt voltage on adjustable shunt regulator |
| 2011-11-02 | 42V DC/DC converter targets automotive apps Linear Tech unleashes a series of 750mA, 42V LT3973 DC/DC converters to deliver 4.2-42V input voltage range that claims to make it ideal for automotive and industrial applications. |
| 2011-10-10 | Voltage regulators offer design flexibility Voltage regulators offer design flexibility |
| 2011-09-29 | 100V flyback regulator provides 4.5W output 100V flyback regulator provides 4.5W output |
| 2011-09-15 | Motor pre-driver boosts thermal performance TI unveils DRV8301, a three-phase brushless motor integrated pre-driver, which reduces as much as 60 per cent board space, and can drive up to 60A external FETs. |
| 2011-08-16 | 5A step-down regulator provides I2C-programmable voltage output 5A step-down regulator provides I2C-programmable voltage output |
| 2011-08-08 | Shunt voltage regulator offers 100mA sink Shunt voltage regulator offers 100mA sink |
| 2011-08-05 | LP5904 micro SMD evaluation board information Learn about this board designed for evaluating National Semiconductor's LP5904 voltage regulator. |
| 2011-07-12 | ...177;6A switching regulator targets DDR termination ...177;6A switching regulator targets DDR termination |
| 2011-06-22 | LM21215 Evaluation Board Learn about this evaluation board that could be used to examine the efficiency LM21215 buck switching regulator. |
| 2011-05-25 | Shunt regulators feature 40ľA cathode current Diodes' programmable shunt regulators feature 40ľA cathode current, temperature stability and output current handling up to 100mA targeted at power supplies for computers, set-top boxes and LCD TVs. |
| 2011-04-18 | Add precise output adjustment to low-voltage supplies Add precise output adjustment to low-voltage supplies |
| 2011-04-07 | 60A regulator claims 95% peak efficiency 60A regulator claims 95% peak efficiency |
| 2011-03-30 | LIN transceiver enables robust automotive designs NXP introduces the TJA1028 LIN transceiver family designed to power an automotive Electronic Control Unit (ECU) with an integrated low-drop voltage regulator in a very small 3x3mm leadless package. |
| 2011-03-25 | Solar ICs reduce cost per kilowatt-hour National Semiconductor Corp. unveils ten SolarMagic ICs ranging from a full-bridge gate driver to a micropower voltage regulator targeting a variety of photovoltaic electronic applications. |
| 2011-03-10 | DC/DC regulators target high-current POL apps IR debuts the iP1837 and iP1827 iPowIR voltage regulators targeted at high-current point-of-load (POL) applications such as servers, netcom, data storage and telecom equipment. |
| 2011-03-02 | Plug-n-play MCVR delivers 'smart' energy savings Harvard student Wonyoung Kim demonstrates an on-chip multi-core voltage regulator (MCVR) that could allow the creation of "smarter" smartphones, slimmer laptops, and more energy-friendly data centres. |
| 2011-02-28 | High-current buck regulators target low-voltage apps High-current buck regulators target low-voltage apps |
| 2011-02-18 | 36V-input step-down regulator targets automotive apps 36V-input step-down regulator targets automotive apps |
| 2011-02-17 | LDO voltage regulator touts HSNT-4 ultra-small size LDO voltage regulator touts HSNT-4 ultra-small size |
| 2011-02-09 | 20A POL regulator supports up to 8 parallel modules 20A POL regulator supports up to 8 parallel modules |
| 2011-01-17 | Smoke-detector features programmable calibration Microchip Technology unveils the RE46C190, 3V photo smoke-detector IC with horn driver and boost regulator that offers low-voltage operation with programmable calibration and operating modes. |
| 2011-01-17 | 3A regulator accepts wide input voltage range 3A regulator accepts wide input voltage range |
| 2011-01-12 | Low-profile inductors present power saving solutions Vishay Intertechnology's IHLP low-profile, high-current inductors offer a 3mm x 3.6mm footprint with ultra-low profiles of 1.2mm and 1.5mm respectively. |
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