Technical Links & Articles

Link Partners

Progressive Engineer [www.progressiveengineer.com]
Hrent - Electronic Component Distributor - Hrent has hard to find electronic components. You can buy or sell your electronic parts by visting their website. [www.hrent.com]
OrpheusComputing.com - Wholesale discount computer hardware sales, computer upgrades, custom built computers/custom built PCs. Your computer hardware suppliers & computer hardware dealers for computer hardware upgrades. Consumer electronics, home audio/home stereo & mobile audio/mobile stereo equipment also available, and electronics repair technicians webpages
ASTInco [www.astinco.com]
SMTnet [www.smtnet.com]

Educational Links

SMPS Industry Resources [www.smps.us]
Spread Spectrum Scene Online, your best source for spread spectrum, RF, and wireless information. [sss-mag.com]

Semiconductor Companies

Boin's Semiconductor Links [www.http://www.boin-gmbh.com]
Infineon Technologies [www.infineon.com]
International Rectifier [www.irf.com]
Maxim [www.maxim-ic.com]
Motorola [www.motorola.com/semiconductors]
National Semiconductor [www.national.com]
ON Semiconductor [www.onsemi.com]
ST microelectronics [www.st.com]
Texas Instruments [www.ti.com]

Publications

Coil Winding International [www.coilwinding.co.uk]
Electronic Engineering Times [www.eetimes.com]
Electronic Buyers News [www.ebnews.com]
Electronic Component News [www.ecnmag.com]
Electronic Design News [www.ednmag.com]
EDTN [www.eetnetwork.com]
EE Product News [www.eepn.com]
Electronic Products and Technology [www.ept.ca]
Electronic Design [www.elecdesign.com]

Safety and Regulatory Agencies

British Approvals Board for Communications (BABT) [www.babt.co.uk]
British Standards Institution (BSI) [www.bsi-global.com]
Canadian Standards Association (CSA) [www.csa.ca]
European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) [www.etsi.org]
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) [www.iec.ch]
Technische Uberwachungs Verein (TUV) [www.us.tuv.com]
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) [www.ul.com]

Other Links of Interest

Dartmouth College - Magnetics Research: The Thayer School of Engineering is conducting research on magnetics and coil windings which is highly relevant to power electronics engineers. On this site you will find a number of research articles examining winding losses and free software for modeling inductor and transformer winding losses.
www.engineering.dartmouth.edu/other/inductor/index.shtml

IEEE Power Electronics Society
The IEEE Power Electronics website details the activities of this group in many areas of power electronics. There is information on associated conferences including the applied Power Elecronics Conference (APEC) and the Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PELS).
www.pels.org

Switch Mode Power Supply Tech Site
This site is one of the best Internet information sources for power electronics engineers. It includes valuable tools, techniques, tutorials,
links, and resources. This one is must see.
www.smpstech.com

EJ Bloom Site
This site contains a wealth of materials on power supply design. Most of it is for purchase only, but if you want to find a good, comprehensive selection of software and books on power supply design this is the site to visit.
www.ejbloom.com

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