It fascinates me when we ship products in numbers that exceed the number of humans on the planet. The stats you’re giving mean that the average man, woman, and child in the western world probably has a double-digit number of microcontrollers.
Most of them don’t even know they have any at all.
 Designing device power-supply ICs in an application-specific automated test equipment systemSponsored by Maxim Integrated (now part of Analog Devices) This application note provides guidelines for selecting the device power-supply (DPS) IC in an automated test equipment (ATE) system. These considerations will help you select the right DPS IC for your specific ATE system. It also explains the best system level architecture to tackle the output current and thermal requirements of the ATE system. |
