Würth Elektronik’s Application Note ANP125 publishes the results of a study “The acoustic effects of harmonic distortion of aluminum electrolytic capacitors” on harmonic distortion of electrolytic capacitors. The result: Capacitors don’t cause any appreciable signal distortion. The discussion...
Performance of modern power supplies must demonstrate excellent efficiency at all power levels. Lear in this Würth Elektronik and NXP webinar how to improve power supply efficiency at low load conditions. Traditionally, power supply efficiency is important for...
Knowles Precision Devices releases white paper How to Size a Snubber Capacitor for Your Power Supply. Given that snubber capacitors address the negative impacts of switching, it’s no surprise that they’re most commonly found in switching power supplies....
Samtec has expanded its successful line of Edge Rate® board-to-board connectors to include a higher density mated set that is half the width of previous designs and offers a lower-profile 5 mm mated height (ERF6 & ERM6 Series). ERF6 & ERM6...
This podcast by Würth Elektronik explains conditions and processes how to mount through-hole components by reflow. Because of fast assembling and small sizes, designers are turning to surfance mount technology on their PCBs. Although there are still through-hole...
This Würth Elektronik webinar dives into the fascinating world of miniaturization of printed circuit boards with embedded active and passive components. The efficient use of ever smaller housing volumes and tiny surfaces is becoming increasingly important. Embedding technology...
In this Würth Elektronik webinar you will learn more about PCB based power distribution units and the power connection possibilities. Practical examples will demonstrate challenges and solution of power distribution units using PCB platform. In the field of...
This post if based on Samtec blog article that digest needs for interconnection for AI Artificial Intelligent systems. Every element of modern life has been impacted by the rise of computing and the semiconductors that power it, but...
This Würth Elektronik and STM podcast discusses how the recent GaN technology can operate at very high frequencies and deliver major efficiency gains. STMicroelectronics and Würth Elektronik experts will cover the basics of flyback converters, flyback transformer characterisation...
This article is based on newsletter written by Pablo Blázquez, Frenetic power electronics engineer that explores a key player in power supply design, the Flyback Transformer. The Flyback Transformer, also known as a Flyback Converter, serves as a fundamental pillar in the domain...
