Excerpted from Section 21 of “Analog Circuit Design: Volume 3 – The Design Note Collection“, ISBN: 978-0-12-800001-4. Edited by Bob Dobkin & John Hamburger, Linear Technology Corporation, Milpitas, CA ...

Advanced Analogic Technologies Incorporated has announced today two new high-performance charge pump products which enable designers to build dramatically smaller, more feature-rich mobile handsets.

CCFL backlights are the most common backlight technology and are used in displays ranging from 5.7 to 23 in. or more diagonal. They can have from one to 24 or more lamps mounted along the edge of the ...

The quest for energy efficiency has led manufacturers to investigate ways of dimming all kinds of lighting technologies, including those that usually can’t be dimmed. Consider, for example, ...