Should You Buy a Smart Plug?

Smart plugs can add controls to any outlet, but they aren’t perfect for everything. Here’s our guide to using one and which ...
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Thyristor Power Control Devices

Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced two new Alternistor Triac and two new QUADRAC Thyristor Power Control Devices. These devices are designed for use as the switch in a dimmer circuit to adjust the light ...
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Thyristor Power Control Devices from Littelfuse Expand Usable Range of Lighting Spectrum from LED, CFL, and Incandescent Loads

CHICAGO, March 7, 2013 – Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, has introduced the Q6008LH1LED and Q6012LH1LED Series of Alternistor Triac and Q6008LTH1LED and Q6012LTH1LED Series ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Addressing Trench Structures And Larger Wafers For Power Devices

Wind power. Rail. Solar energy. And, perhaps most significantly, electric and hybrid vehicles. Together, these four forces are among the major demand drivers for power devices. While silicon (Si) ...