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Semiconductor technologies for power management (Part 1)

Posted: 13 Jun 2005  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: power management  small signal transistor  transistor  semiconductor ic  bipolar npn transistor 

[Summary of tips] By Reno RossettiFairchild Semiconductor Inc.Power management is generally accomplished by a combination of small signal transistors acting as the brain, power transistors acting as solid state switches that control the power flow from the source to the load, and passive components like resistors, capacitors and inductors, actin......
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