NMOS is an abbreviation of N-channel MOSFET while PMOS is P-channel MOSFET. When to use NMOS and PMOS depends on … When to Use NMOS and PMOS?Read more
MOSFET
What Are the Minimum Requirements of a MOSFET Switch?
A MOSFET can be a very simple and effective device for switching electronic loads. But, even for a basic MOSFET … What Are the Minimum Requirements of a MOSFET Switch?Read more
Is a MOSFET Easier to Use as a Switch Than a BJT
If you are an electronics hobbyist, you may have asked this question: Is a MOSFET easier to use as a … Is a MOSFET Easier to Use as a Switch Than a BJTRead more
Does a MOSFET Need a Series Resistor on Its Gate?
A MOSFET is a voltage-controlled device, unlike a BJT, which is primarily controlled by current. Therefore, a MOSFET generally does … Does a MOSFET Need a Series Resistor on Its Gate?Read more
Low-Side Versus High-Side Switch
In electronics, two commonly used semiconductor devices for switching applications are the BJT (Bipolar Junction Transistor) and the MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor … Low-Side Versus High-Side SwitchRead more
Is Silicon Carbide MOSFET better than Silicon MOSFET in all Aspects?
Ideally, Silicon carbide MOSFET is superior than Silicon MOSFET on below areas: Silicon carbide (SiC) has wider band gap than … Is Silicon Carbide MOSFET better than Silicon MOSFET in all Aspects?Read more
6 Reasons Why BJT is Not Suitable for Switch Mode Power Supply
BJT is not a preferred choice for switching converters and power supplies especially when operating at high frequencies and high … 6 Reasons Why BJT is Not Suitable for Switch Mode Power SupplyRead more
MOSFET Selection for Buck Converter
Buck converter can be synchronous or non-synchronous type. The former uses a MOSFET (or BJT, IGBT) in place of the … MOSFET Selection for Buck ConverterRead more
How to Read MOSFET Datasheet
Circuit design is a combination of technical knowledge and understanding to each device parameters. Each device parameters are defined in … How to Read MOSFET DatasheetRead more
What are the Common Uses of a P-Channel MOSFET
P-Channel MOSFET is not popularly known compared to the N-Channel variant. Others said it is because difficult to deal with … What are the Common Uses of a P-Channel MOSFETRead more