OCTOBER 2019 CONTENTS COVER STORY 11 DSEI
Covering key technologies, including an interview with engineers on the future of electronics in military and defence applications
8 EV POWER
Looking at a case study involving DC/DC converters and how they influence the charging of an electric car or hybrid vehicle
24 GAN - THE NEXT STEP FOR ICS?
Examining how Galium Nitride can benefit circuitry, as it looks to replace silicon MOSFETs for good
27 Rochester Electronics
As the life expectancy of components shortens, Rochester Electronics hopes to soothen your concerns with its broad range of products
DSEI RETROSPECTIVE 6. Serving the system, despite the sun
FEATURES EMS & Product Design
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