Design Tips

    September 2017
    Ultra-Low Power IoT Specialist e-peas Gains Further $4.2 Million in Venture Capital

    Ultra-Low Power IoT Specialist e-peas Gains Further $4.2 Million in Venture Capital

    Continuing to make major advances in energy-autonomous technologies, e-peas has just completed a new round of funding of $4.2 million (Euro 3.5 million) from leading investors.   The group of industrial and financial investment firms involved in this funding round, led by Partech V
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    Date:
    09/29/2017
    High Power Density Systems Demand High Current Converters

    Figure 1. LTC7150S Typical Application Schematic(7150 TA01a)

    The expanding market for high current, low voltage digital ICs reached $9.2B in 2016 [source: Intense Research Co]. This group of digital ICs includes microcontrollers and microprocessors (µC & µP), programmable logic devices (PLDs), digital signal processors (DSPs), application specific integrated circuit (A
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    Date:
    09/25/2017
    Current datacenters typically have a 12V backplane and distribution on board and need to convert the voltage down to around 1V, which is usually achieved with a synchronous buck regulator, single- or multi-phase. The racks in these datacenters normally max out at a power rating of 20kW. There is a need in the in
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    Date:
    09/25/2017
    Archive

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    Frederik Dostal, Power Management Expert, Analog Devices

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    Thomas Brand, Senior Field Applications Engineer, Analog Devices

    Step by Step Methodology and Solutions for Connecting and Disconnecting a Supply Voltage Line

    Jan 1,2026
    Frederik Dostal, Power Management Expert, Analog Devices

    Minimizing Emissions from a Ćuk Regulator

    Dec 1,2025
    Frederik Dostal, Power Management Expert, Analog Devices

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