In just milliseconds, a voltage surge can destroy valuable equipment or even bring an entire facility down; thus, protection against transient voltage spikes is important. Hard-wired transient ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 112, SECTION 7: JOURNAL OF PASSENGER CARS: ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (2003), pp. 45-53 (9 pages) Power electronics is playing an increasingly important role in vehicle ...

Damage from transient overvoltages is one of the leading causes of equipment failure. Although some pieces of equipment may come equipped with transient protection, others will need some form of ...

Design engineers seeking high-density circuit protection for USB applications can look to a new line of transient voltage suppressors in the 0402 case size version. The miniature, surface-mount ...

Semiconductor memory, card readers, microprocessors, disk drives, piezoelectric devices, and digital systems create transient loads that voltage regulators must service. Ideally, regulator output ...

Designing automotive electronics presents numerous technical challenges, including the need to protect against electrical hazards under the hood and in the cabin. The three major sources of electrical ...

Taiwan Semiconductor has introduced new 24-volt automotive-grade SUPER CLAMP transient voltage suppression (TVS) devices ...

Today's preferred rechargeable battery chemistry for small, lightweight, portable applications is lithium-ion. When it comes to power management for mobile phones, portable media players or navigation ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Failure of electronic equipment in the alternator system will occur only under fault conditions. Overvoltage levels generated by the ...

It’s normal to assume that there’s an easy way to relate the bandwidth of a power-supply control loop to its transient response—no good reference exists that defines this in simple terms. It seems ...

Ameren Transmission has energized the first two of four innovative upgrades to ensure its grid remains stable as the utility transitions to clean energy sources. Known as Static Synchronous ...