Over on YouTube [Lockdown Electronics] reviews an old bit of kit known as the Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR). Invented in the 1950s the SCR is a type of thyristor and they were popular back in ...
A continuity tester that indicates the resistance of, say, PCB traces with musically-related tones, whose pitch changes with ...
In applications like artificial intelligence (AI) servers and compact photovoltaic (PV) inverters, the trend Source: ROHM ...
Crowbar circuits have long been the go-to safeguard against overvoltage conditions, prized for their simplicity and ...
Researchers from the University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute and the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...
Abstract: Reversely switched dynistor (RSD) is a solid-state semiconductor switch with very high critical switched current rising rate and peak forward current. As a two-terminal switch, the RSD is ...
Abstract: Although the synchronized switch harvesting on inductor (SSHI) circuit can obtain eight times the energy of the standard energy harvesting (SEH) circuit at its optimal impedance, the energy ...