Electronic Design

Beyond the Op Amp—Designing With IC Comparators

A comparator is a great circuit because it provides a near ideal transition between the analog and digital domains. The comparator looks at two linear input signals and gives a digital output that’s ...
Electronic Design

Reinforced, Isolated Window Comparator Features Adjustable Threshold

Comparators are one of the basic building blocks of analog and mixed-signal designs, providing one small but critical function, as their name indicates. Their role is often to be a “simple” safety ...
EDN

Using auto-zero comparator techniques to improve PWM performance (Part 2 of 2)

Another application of auto-zeroing comparators is in the main control loop of a PWM system. The comparator in this application looks at the difference between a ...
New Electronics

CMOS analogue comparators boost efficiency

STMicroelectronics has upgraded its 16V CMOS dual and quad analogue comparators. Using the latest process technology, the comparators are said to achieve a lower typical current consumption of 5µA per ...
New Electronics

Toshiba adds to it CMOS comparator line‑up for industrial overcurrent protection

CMOS comparators for industrial overcurrent protection Credit: Toshiba Electronics Europe Toshiba Electronics Europe has expanded its TC75W series of CMOS dual comparators for overcurrent detection in ...
Electronics Weekly

Toshiba extends its TC75W series of CMOS dual comparators for overcurrent detection

Toshiba extends its TC75W series of CMOS dual comparators for overcurrent detection in industrial equipment with the introduction of the TC75W71FU. Featuring high-speed response times and a full input ...