Benefits of using integrated drivers for auto LEDs

Know how integrated drivers could provide designers with a way of alleviating the problems they face.

Powerline comms for nextgen home networking

Powerline comms enable a broadband connection to be sent using the existing electrical wiring available in every room.

The real score in portable power specs

Learn why yesterday's "talk time" and "standby time" specs are inadequate for today's multimedia world.

Employ solar LED lighting for rural areas

Read about solar LED lighting solutions that use an efficient way to convert energy into light.

Driving laser diode: Discrete vs IC

Here's a comparison of discrete and integrated laser diode driver solutions in terms of performance, reliability and cost.

best power supply topology?

Ram Anant replies, "One can suggest the most appropriate topology once we know the Vin, Vout, Iout, isolation required or not and application (Load)."

Be responsible, recycle

Rajneesh11 says, "We arent the only ones who should carry the burden of recycling. Electronics companies should also play their part."

Low voltage DC supply dimmable ballast

Read about a ballast for a single 36W T8 lamp driven from a 30V DC supply.

Miniature LED takes up to 700mA

Avago's latest high-brightness LEDs are designed for solid-state lighting applications.

Using current shunt monitors

Read about circuits with analogue outputs needed for loop regulation or for signal conditioning for ADCs.