Milpitas, Calif. — Intersil introduced the ISL21400 digitally programmable temperature-coefficient (tempco) voltage reference as part of the pinPOINT family of precision analog products. This product ...

Some of my recent columns discuss the functions and advantages of zener-diode references (references 1, 2, and 3). Although zener diodes are stable and precise voltage references, they require high ...

As children, we all probably had our ideal career paths. As an adult do you still harbor a secret desire to be an astronaut, or to drive a railroad train? Or have holders of other jobs become the ...

Interesting parts make for interesting projects, and this nifty precision voltage reference has some pretty cool parts, not to mention an interesting test jig. The heart of [Gaurav Singh]’s voltage ...

Voltage references are available with fixed and adjustable reference voltage outputs. Adjustable output is set by a resistor divider connected to a reference pin. These references are either shunt ...

What are the key specs for a bandgap reference? Details regarding the error amplifier. The architecture of a conventional bandgap reference. The ingredients for a ...