Electronic Design

Determining Power Dissipation Range of Charger IC

For the PDF version of this article, click here. Today, many portable applications come equipped with Li-ion and Li-polymer batteries, since they provide a very high-energy density relative to their ...
EDN

DISPLAYS: LED controller IC lowers power dissipation in slimmest LCD TVs

Unterpremstaetten, Austria – austriamicrosystems extends its portfolio of specialized LED drivers and controllers for the latest generation of LCD TV backlighting with the AS3693B 16 channel LED ...
EDN

Understanding dissipation, thermal resistance, and IC temperature (Part 1 of 2)

System designers and board designers have to design their board to handle the heat generated due to power consumption in the ICs. A good understanding of thermal resistance and its implication on ...
EDN

Austriamicrosystems introduces new energy saving LED controller IC enabling low power dissipation for slimmest LCD TVs

Austriamicrosystems extends its portfolio of specialized LED drivers and controllers for the latest generation of LCD TV backlighting with the AS3693B 16 channel LED controller IC. AS3693B offers ...
Electronic Design

Versatile Single-Chip Power IC Provides Low-Cost, Programmable Microstepping

Find a downloadable version of this story in pdf format at the end of the story. Microstepping a two-phase stepper motor requires the winding currents to be 90° out-of- phase so that the stepper ...
Digi Times

Taiwan motor driver IC suppliers gearing up for heat dissipation boom

Taiwan-based motor driver IC suppliers are seeing a surge in demand for related motor driver chips as the need for heat dissipation in cloud servers and edge IT devices increases. Some subscribers ...