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Overview of Automotive EMI/EMC Standard ISO 7637-2
ISO 7637 overview of automotive transient pulse classification and functional status, covering P1–P5 characteristics, load dump effects and test severity.
An Overview of EMC Grounding Techniques
Learn critical grounding techniques for power electronics to ensure safety & EMC. Explore types, methods, and how to prevent EMI for reliable systems.
Shielding Layer Grounding Methods
Guide to cable shield grounding: single-point, multipoint, hybrid and double-shield terminations to reduce EMI across low, high & mixed frequencies.
How Surge Protectors Work & Circuit Design Guide
Learn how surge protection circuits shield electronics from voltage spikes. Explore types, how they work, design principles using MOVs, and key IEC standards.
Understanding EM Wave Propagation Factors
Discover why wireless signals weaken over distance. Learn about free space path loss, the Friis transmission equation, and atmospheric attenuation effects.
TVS Diode Characteristics & Parameters
Protect your electronics from transient voltage damage. Learn how TVS diodes work, their key parameters, and how to select the right one for your circuit.
TVS Diodes for Transient Voltage Suppression
Learn how Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) diodes protect electronics from surges. This guide covers key parameters, characteristics & how to select them.
A Brief History of Electromagnetism
Discover how Oersted, Faraday, & Maxwell united electricity & magnetism. Trace the path from a simple discovery to Maxwell's equations & the electrical age.
ESD Protection Circuits & Test Methods
Prevent IC damage with on-chip ESD protection. This guide covers diodes, snap-back, GGNMOS, SCR design, and HBM/MM test models for robust circuits.
Practical EMC Design for Buck Converters
Master buck converter EMI reduction. Learn to manage hot loops, optimize PCB layout, apply filtering, and use snubber circuits to minimize radiation.
How Filters, Common-Mode Chokes and Ferrite Suppress EMI
Overview of EMC filtering: behavior and selection of filter capacitors, common-mode chokes, and ferrite beads, with high-frequency performance, mounting, and thermal considerations.
The Story Behind the Discovery of Electromagnetic Waves
Chronicles Hertz's 1888 detection of electromagnetic waves and Marconi's development of wireless telegraphy, from laboratory measurements and demonstrations to transatlantic radio.
Filter Capacitors in EMC Design
Learn the vital role of capacitors in EMC design for controlling EMI. Explore filtering, decoupling, ESD protection, self-resonance, and capacitor selection.
Ripple and Noise in Switching Power Supplies
Technical guide to ripple and noise in switching power supplies: causes, oscilloscope measurement methods and standards, test fixtures, and mitigation techniques.
Automotive EMC Test Requirements
Automotive EMC guide: standards, test requirements, coupling mechanisms and vehicle-level design tips to ensure EMI compliance.
Common Electromagnetic Interference Effects and Consequences
Overview of electromagnetic interference (EMI) effects, cases, and mitigation techniques like shielding, filtering and EMC compliance to protect device function and safety.
EMC Testing: Harmonics & Voltage Fluctuation
Learn about harmonic current and voltage flicker in EMI testing. Understand the risks, IEC standards, test methods, and how to meet EMC compliance limits.
Calibration Method for Near-field Probes in EMC Diagnosis
Paired-probe calibration of near-field probes for EMC using a spectrum analyzer/tracking generator to derive frequency response and coupling for emission and immunity testing.
EMC Testing in Reverberation Chambers: Principles
Discover the principles of reverberation chambers for EMC testing. Learn their advantages over anechoic chambers, key parameters, and test system setup.
How Electromagnetic Waves Are Generated
Discover how electromagnetic waves are generated. Learn about electric and magnetic excitation, and key sources like thermal radiation and oscillating circuits.