Batteries

Application Tips – General Purpose Batteries
Metal holders with spring retainer arms can cause inadvertent charging or short circuits. Isolation of...

Ensuring Reliability of Portable Device Power
Today's array of coin cell holders is hardly up to the challenges presented by the ever-increasing array...

The Energy Harvesting Tipping Point for Wireless Sensor Applications
Ever since the first watermills and windmills were used to generate electricity, energy harvesting has...

Using Ultracapacitors for Voltage Stabilization
When an electrically-driven machine starts, it may require very high current from the power supply for...

Ultracapacitor Usage in Wind Turbine Pitch Control Systems
As the costs for electricity generated by renewables such as wind and solar decrease and ultimately reach...

Fundamentals of Building a Test System
Most organizations do not consider production test a top priority, but it is a necessity to prevent major...

dB or not dB?
True or false: 30 dBm + 30 dBm = 60 dBm? Why does 1% work out to be -40 dB one time but then 0.1 dB or...

Energy Harvesting for a Greener Environment
Energy Harvesting (EH) is the process of electronically capturing and accumulating energy from a variety...

Supercapacitors as a Long-Life Solution in Battery Powered Applications
Using electrostatic technologies in supercapacitors rather than the electrochemical technology of battery...

Increase Rack Cooling Efficiency and Solve Heat-Related Problems
Low-Cost and No-Cost Cooling Best Practices Provide Exceptional ROI for Small to Mid-Size Data Centers Cooling...

PRACTICAL LOW POWER CPLD DESIGN
Any engineer involved with portable or handheld products knows that minimizing power consumption is an...
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