EDN

Maxim’s Octal High-Side Switch and Driver Safely Demagnetizes Any Inductive Load for Industry 4.0 Applications

For most industrial applications, engineers need a high-side switch to control inductive loads. The challenge is how to discharge the energy in the inductor when the switch opens and current flow ...
EDN

Low-Side Gate Drivers: Review and Evaluation

This paper provides details of MOSFET switching action in applications with clamped inductive load, when used as a secondary synchronous rectifier, and driving pulse/gate drive transformers. Potential ...
New Electronics

Self protected mosfets raise protection levels for inductive loads

Semiconductor specialist Diodes has announced further additions to its IntelliFET range of self protected mosfets. The 60V, 75mO rated single N channel ZXMS6006DG/SG and dual N channel ZXMS6006DT8 ...
Electronics Weekly

The role of high-side switches in the age of increasing electrification

Increased electrification in vehicles is changing the way driver assistance systems are designed, says Yang Wang, with high-side switches increasingly used for resistive, capacitive and inductive ...
Electronic Design

Applying MOSFETs to Today’s Power-Switching Designs

Sponsored by: Texas Instruments Even though gallium-nitride transistors are becoming a more popular solution in terms of power switching, the venerable MOSFET still can be used effectively in current ...
Electronic Design

Smart Low-Side Switches Cut Power Loss, Can Replace Relays and MOSFETs

ROHM’s new series of 1- and 2-channel, 40-V intelligent low-side switches are designed for automotive and industrial applications, especially systems such as car body control, and engine and ...