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Welcome to eeProductCenter home page for power components and power-management ICs. Here, the focus is on product briefs and reviews describing the latest in switch-mode voltage-regulator ICs, multiphase, buck and boost regulators and linear regulators (LDOs). Coverage includes zener and rectifier diodes, MOSFET and bipolar power transistors and planar transformers. Power management devices include microprocessor supervisor circuits and sequencers, battery chargers, and fuel-gauge ICs.

Optical isolation amplifiers housed in stretched SO-8 packages
Avago Technologies announced a series of competitively priced miniature isolation amplifiers in stretched small outline-8 (stretched SO-8) packages for use in a variety of electronic motor drives used in industrial applications. Read full story »

Hot-swap controller delivers true power limiting
Micrel Inc. has launched the MIC2310, a single-FET, constant-power-limit hot-plug controller, aimed at numerous power-limiting applications. Read full story »

Step-down converter delivers fast transient response
AnalogicTech has released a high-performance, 500-mA monolithic step-down converter with a fast transient response and high switching frequency for mobile electronics applications. Read full story »

Current sense amplifiers offer -0.1-V to +28-V input range
Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the low-cost MAX9928 and MAX9929 current sense amplifiers for monitoring charge and discharge currents, targeting battery-powered handheld devices and emergency backup supplies used in hybrid cars. Read full story »

ON Semi extends current range, flexibility for stepper motor designs
ON Semiconductor has extended its bipolar stepper motor control family to include two Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) versions of a motor driver capable of peak currents up to 800 mA and for use with an external microcontroller for added flexibility. Read full story »

DrMOS delivers over 92% peak efficiency in 6 x 6-mm module
Fairchild Semiconductor has introduced the XS DrMOS, which the company claims as the industry's first high-performance and 6 x 6-mm DrMOS solution for synchronous dc/dc buck regulators for computing, game console and consumer point-of-load (PoL) applications. Read full story »

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Last Updated: 06-17-2004