Comparing Miniature DC Motors and Gearboxes Unlike their fractional and integral horsepower cousins that can be “Rated” using norms by such organizations as the National . .
Making Ultra-Low Current Measurements Parametric characterization of semiconductor devices typically requires making extremely low current measurements. For example, in modern, highly integrated circuits, .
Methods to Achieve Higher Currents from I-V Measurement Equipment The most flexible type of test equipment for sourcing and measuring current and voltage are source-measure units (SMUs). These . .
Optimizing Low Current Measurements Many critical applications demand the ability to measure very low currents—such as picoamps or less. These applications include determining . .
Optimizing Switched Measurements On-board Test Script Processors in the latest source measurement units (SMUs) allow message-based programming, much like SCPI, with enhanced . .
The Current and Future Limits of Micro-Actuation Just how small can DC motors go and what will drive development of ever smaller micro motors. Manufacturing problems . .
The Current and Future Limits of Micro-Actuation Just how small can DC motors go and what will drive development of ever smaller micro
Understanding Linear Power Supply Specifications Choosing the right power supply for a specific application requires a good understanding of power supply specifications. Linear power . .
Rapidly Expanding Array of Test Applications Continues to Drive Source Measurement Unit Instrument Technology SMUs are fast-response, read-back voltage and current sources with high accuracy measurement capabilities, all tightly integrated in a single . .
Production Testing of High-Intensity, Visible LEDs Due to their long life and high reliability, visible light emitting diodes (LEDs) are finding their way into more . .