This article is excerpted from Section 21 of “Analog Circuit Design: Volume 3 – The Design Note Collection,” (ISBN: 978-0-12-800001-4), edited by Bob Dobkin and John Hamburger of Linear Technology ...

This reference design presents Z8 Encore! XP microcontroller used as a LED flashlight controller. The reference design uses Zilog’s Z8F082A microcontroller to control the power and functional modes of ...

Dialog is sampling two new driver controllers for flicker-free high power commercial LED lighting applications up to 90W. They move into volume production in Q2. In these applications flicker-free ...

Stadium Power now offer a wide range of DALI LED power supplies, LED drivers and controllers offering customers the ability to tailor LED lighting systems to individual requirements including; ...

A boost+buck two-stage LED driver is well suited for non-isolated applications in the 50 to 250W power range, offering a viable alternative to more expensive isolated LED drivers. Electrical isolation ...

LED driver designs can deliver flicker-free and fast startup dimming performance while still providing high power factor and efficiency, writes Rich Miron Dimming performance of LED lamps in legacy ...

High power LED lighting is harder than it looks. Power, dimming, control, and communication collide in one design.

In a move to enhance the design of creative and animated automotive lighting Melexis has introduced the MLX81118 multi-channel LIN RGB LED controller with 24 LED driver outputs. Capable of driving ...

A couple years ago I got into making electronic conferences badges by building a device for DEFCON 25 shaped like a dragonfly. Like all badges the most important design factor was quite literally how ...