Design Guides
Collection of articles to help you design better embedded systems.
Reference Design Of Automotive Precision eFuse
With rapid response times and high accuracy, the eFuse design revolutionizes vehicle safety and manages power for evolving EV charging demands.
Fuses are commonly employed...
Designing Manufacturable Products By Simplifying Complexity
Building upon the author’s previous article on product risk analysis, this article delves into the often overlooked link between design and manufacturing, where poor...
Reference Design Of A Bi-directional Converter For EV Charging
E-mobility is evolving with a 97.2% efficient, compact 11 kW SiC bi-directional DC/DC converter design for EV charging and energy storage systems.
E-mobility is rapidly...
Reference Design For 6.6kW Unidirectional On-Board Charger
The horizon of EV charging is illuminated by a 6.6kW OBC reference design, leveraging GaN's potential for swift and efficient energy transfer.
The transition to...
Interesting Reference Designs Of remote control
TitleMulti-Button IR Remote ControlBluetooth Low Energy Remote ControlVoice Remote ControlInfrared RemoteSmart RemoteImageKey AttractionsThe reference design for a multi-button IR remote control comprises both the...
Reference Design For 6.6 kW Bi-Directional EV On-Board Charger
The Bi-Directional EV On-Board Charger is the future of efficient EV charging, being compact yet power-packed and offering benefits beyond mere charging.
The evolution of...
Reference Design For 7 kW On-Board Charger
The on-board charger reference design of electric vehicles offers high power efficiency, innovative heat management, and modular adaptability.
An on-board charger (OBC) is an integral...
Mastering Product Risk Analysis for Robust and Reliable Designs
Those who are following the author’s series of articles would have seen the design of the charge controller in the previous article. In that...
Reference Design For 7.4-kW On-Board Charger
Elevate the Electric Vehicle charging landscape with amplified efficiency, sleek designs, and high power density of on-board chargers.
On-board chargers (OBCs) represent a critical component...
High-Speed PCB Design Guide
High-speed PCB design consists of multiple steps. Design re-spin is not only cost-sensitive but also time-consuming. So, one should follow proper design rules early...
Interesting Reference Designs Of Smart Electric Meters
Title of Reference DesignPrecise Polyphase Meter with Temperature SensingImageKey AttractionsThis reference design for a 3-phase energy meter provides a reliable solution for various metering...
Reference Design For Grid-Connected Solar Microinverter
Microchip has introduced a solar microinverter design that optimises panel performance, enhances grid integration, boosts efficiency, and reduces costs.
Grid-connected solar microinverters are essential components...
Reference Design For 5kW High-Efficiency Fan-Less Inverter
ROHM Semiconductor has introduced a 5kW fan-less inverter with 99% efficiency, transforming residential solar power conversion.
A 5kW high-efficiency fan-less inverter offers several advantages for...
Reference Design For A Three-phase Inverter
NXP's three-phase inverter reference design is vital for Electric Vehicles (EVs), merging efficiency, galvanic isolation, and motor control on a comprehensive platform.
Three-phase inverters are...
Reference Design For Single-Phase Inverter
Featuring high efficiency, minimal THD, and user-friendly software, the reference design seamlessly addresses unpredictable load challenges.
Voltage source inverters (VSIs) are frequently employed in uninterruptible...
Reference Design For Infrared Remote
Lattice Semiconductor offers a user-friendly reference design that integrates remote control functions into various devices.
Infrared (IR) Remote Transmitters (Tx) and Receivers (Rx) are pivotal...
Reference Design For Vacuum Robot
Modern vacuum robots, enhanced with accurate vision and proximity sensors, ensure efficient cleaning in intricate settings.
Vacuum robots are increasingly being adopted and favoured, often...
Reference Design Of The Handy Vacuum Cleaner
The vacuum cleaner design combines convenience and power, using an air pump, a sensorless 3-phase BLDC motor, and an advanced microcontroller to offer dual...
