Find out more about two topologies for precision DAC protection against sustained overvoltage events: DAC with and without ...

With a 4k1 collector resistor and 16mA drive into the led, the chosen (read ‘cheapest on ebay’) 6N135 is supposed to beat 1.5μs for both turn on and turn off, with typical figures of 90ns and 800ns.

Behringer has announced the release of SD-3, a clone of the classic Simmons analogue drum synth of the same name, launched all the way back in 1978.

Laser levels are indispensable for ensuring measurement accuracy. We tested the best-selling models—see how they fared.

We might tend to take the word “diode” for granted if we’re thinking of a “diode” as just a two-lead or two-terminal device that gets used in this or that place for this or that purpose. It can become ...

Frederik Dostal explains the rise of the ideal diode and how it can be used to develop more robust power systems.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. broadens its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of a new high speed silicon PIN ...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today broadens its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of a new high speed silicon PIN photodiode with enhanced sensitivity to visible and infrared ...

Electromagnetic waves with frequencies between microwave and infrared light, also known as terahertz radiation, are leveraged by many existing technologies, including various imaging tools and ...

Dhananjay Gadre] happened across a useful little trick the other day. Take any old 1N4148 or 1N914 glass-package signal diode ...

Anything with a laser has undeniable hacker appeal, even if the laser’s task is as pedestrian as sending data over a fiber optic cable. [Shahriar] from [The Signal Path] must agree, and you ...

Researchers optimise ultraviolet avalanche photodiodes by fine-tuning electric field and absorption layers, increasing ...