Electronics

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) – Structure, Operation & Applications

IGBT is a voltage controlled device. It has high input impedance like a MOSFET and low on-state conduction losses like…

9 months ago

What are Printed circuit boards (PCBs)?

Introduction Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are the important components in electronic devices that offer mechanical support and electrical connections between…

9 months ago

How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing PCBs

The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and printed circuit board (PCB) technology marks a pivotal shift in the electronics industry.…

9 months ago

Optothyristors: Features & Principle of Operation

Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCRs), Triacs and other solid-state devices used for switching larger voltages and currents ON and OFF are…

9 months ago

Zener Diode and Emitter-Follower/Series Voltage Regulators

Almost all electronic devices and circuits need a dc source of power for their operation. While batteries and dry cells…

9 months ago

Gunn Diode – Features, Operation & Applications

Features of a Gunn Diode A gunn diode is made up of only N-type semiconductor which is typically sandwiched between…

12 months ago

What Is the Aluminium Layer of a PCB?

Aluminium is among the most important metals on earth. It's used in various industries and applications, including aircraft parts, furniture,…

1 year ago

Voltage Doubler Circuit Operation

A voltage multiplier is a specialized rectifier circuit capable of producing dc output voltage which is theoretically an integer times…

1 year ago

Clamper Circuits – Features & Applications

A clamper circuit or dc restorer is used to clamp a peak of a waveform to a specific DC level…

1 year ago

Clipper Circuits – Features & Applications

A clipper also referred to as a limiter is a circuit which removes the peak of a waveform. A clipper…

1 year ago