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Basics of Dual Fractional-N Synthesizers/PLLs
Over the years, a number of methods have been proposed to realize fractional-N frequency synthesis that...

High-Speed SERDES Interfaces In High Value FPGAs
Lattice Semiconductor has introduced two low cost FPGA families with SERDES, the LatticeECP2M, introduced...

Powering your FPGA Applications
Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have gained much attention and widespread application in the end...

DC Power Supplies –Design in House or Buy off-the-Shelf?
There are four options for their DC/DC converters when determining the power needs for their end product....

Factorized Power Architecture and V•I Chips
As electronic systems continue to trend toward lower voltages with higher currents and as the speed of...

Efficient front-end power
Bringing efficiency, cost, and volume together is a major balancing act, and getting the right percentage...

Powering Communications in Harsh Environments
The use of power supplies in harsh, remote environments brings with it many fundamental design issues...

Enabling Next Generation High Density Power Conversion
The drive to create Metadata processing server systems plus the parallel push for increased port density...

Protecting Yourself from Counterfeit and Gray Market Components
As a manufacturer of switches, quality is one of the most crucial elements of our brand. It is also one...

How to reduce size and increase performance in AC/DC power supply design
Improvements in AC/DC power supply design are evolutionary, rather than revolutionary. It's easy to settle...

Design Considerations for High-Speed RS-485 Data Links
This article provides system designers new to high-speed RS-485 designs with an overview of standard...

Tips and Tricks on How to Verify Control Loop Stability
In a design of a modern switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), the designer has to ensure that the converter...

eGaN® FETs for Envelope Tracking
Gallium nitride transistors can be used to improve the efficiency of DC-DC conversion. In this white...

Optimizing EMI Input Filters for Switched Mode Power Supplies
Almost every switched-mode power supply (SMPS) needs an EMI (Electro Magnetic Interference) input filter...
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