Semiconductor Engineering

Power vs. Accuracy

So, how much energy are you willing to expend to be accurate? The question is one that chip designers face more often than they probably realize. The first question really is, ‘How accurate do you ...
Electronic Design

Test & Measurement: Power Analyzers Deliver High Accuracy, Low Power-Factor Error

With a very high measurement accuracy, 0.02% of reading, the WT3000 series power analzyers are well-suited for applications such as efficiency testing and engineering and R&D work on inverters, motor ...
Electronic Design

Low Current, Power Measurements Require Extreme Accuracy

Key considerations for using a low current source include the maxi­mum current, minimum current, and step resolution; the output settling time required; and the level of voltage compliance needed. It ...
EDN

Lowest power differential ADC drivers enable highest accuracy conversionNew amplifiers for power-sensitive sys

Lowest power differential ADC drivers enable highest accuracy conversionNew amplifiers for power-sensitive systems consume half the quiescent current of competition DALLAS (Feb. 2, 2009) – A new fully ...