Let’s get started with types of oscillators, how they work? and what are the common applications of oscillators. What is Oscillator? Oscillators are electronic circuits that generate periodic waveforms from a DC source without any external input signal. They are widely used in various applications, including clocks, radios, computers, and signal processing. Working of Oscillator: […]
Star Delta Connection in Three Phase Power Systems
Let’s explore star delta connection in three phase AC systems. The three phase star-delta system is widely used in industrial and commercial power systems. This system involves two configurations: star (Y) and delta(Δ). These configurations affect voltage, current, power distribution, and overall efficiency. Knowing how the star-delta system works is crucial for designing and maintaining […]
Types of Transistors: Classification (BJT, JFET, MOSFET & IGBT)
This comprehensive guide explores the various types of transistors, categorized by their material, construction, functionality, mode of operation, application, and specialized features. Transistors are the cornerstone of modern electronics, enabling the functionality of everything from simple switches to complex microprocessors. Their versatility and efficiency stem from their ability to control electrical current flow, making them […]
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PCBWay’s 10th Anniversary Celebration is going on from 1st to 31st August 2024, join the event to grab exiting offers and rewards. PCBWay, a leading name in the PCB (Printed Circuit Board) industry, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in grand style. Over the past decade, PCBWay has established itself as a reliable and innovative partner […]
Step Recovery Diode Symbol, Construction, Working & Applications
A Step Recovery Diode (SRD) is a special type of semiconductor diode also called as snap-off diode, charge storage diode and memory varactor diode. Step recovery diodes are having a different style of doping. It is not like a normal PN junction diode, it is a voltage dependent variable capacitor. The density of charge carrier […]
Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT) Working and Applications
Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT) are widely used for amplification and switching purposes. It consists of three layers of doped material, forming two PN junctions. These layers are called the emitter, base, and collector. There are two main types of BJTs: NPN and PNP, which differ in the arrangement and type of charge carriers involved. Symbol […]