Fundamentals of Electronics

Decoding the AC World: Understanding Voltages a...

The analysis of Alternating Current (AC) circuits, particularly those containing reactive components like inductors and capacitors, presents a significant challenge when solely relying on time-domain sinusoidal functions. The instantaneous voltages...

Decoding the AC World: Understanding Voltages a...

The analysis of Alternating Current (AC) circuits, particularly those containing reactive components like inductors and capacitors, presents a significant challenge when solely relying on time-domain sinusoidal functions. The instantaneous voltages...

Impedance and Reactance: Generalizing Ohm's Law...

Extending Fundamental Principles to the AC Domain In direct current (DC) circuits, Ohm's Law, V = I*R, serves as the fundamental relationship between voltage (V), current (I), and resistance (R)....

Impedance and Reactance: Generalizing Ohm's Law...

Extending Fundamental Principles to the AC Domain In direct current (DC) circuits, Ohm's Law, V = I*R, serves as the fundamental relationship between voltage (V), current (I), and resistance (R)....

Inductors as Friends: Understanding Their Role ...

The Synergy of Inductors and Diodes in Power Conversion and Filtering The inductor is often first introduced in the context of its less desirable trait: the generation of a large...

Inductors as Friends: Understanding Their Role ...

The Synergy of Inductors and Diodes in Power Conversion and Filtering The inductor is often first introduced in the context of its less desirable trait: the generation of a large...

Protecting Your Coils: Diode Use in Inductive L...

The Critical Role of Flyback Diodes in Circuit Protection In electronic circuits, inductive loads such as relays, solenoids, and DC motors are essential components, but they present a unique challenge...

Protecting Your Coils: Diode Use in Inductive L...

The Critical Role of Flyback Diodes in Circuit Protection In electronic circuits, inductive loads such as relays, solenoids, and DC motors are essential components, but they present a unique challenge...

Beyond Rectification: Practical Diode Circuits ...

The diode, a foundational semiconductor component, is often primarily associated with rectification in power supplies. However, its non linear current/voltage characteristic lends itself to a crucial and versatile range of...

Beyond Rectification: Practical Diode Circuits ...

The diode, a foundational semiconductor component, is often primarily associated with rectification in power supplies. However, its non linear current/voltage characteristic lends itself to a crucial and versatile range of...

Voltage Regulation: Building a Stable Power Sou...

In modern electronics, maintaining a consistent and reliable power supply is paramount for the optimal functioning and longevity of components. Voltage fluctuations, whether originating from the power source (input) or...

Voltage Regulation: Building a Stable Power Sou...

In modern electronics, maintaining a consistent and reliable power supply is paramount for the optimal functioning and longevity of components. Voltage fluctuations, whether originating from the power source (input) or...