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Facilitating a Clean Energy Future with Current Sensing Solutions

October 03, 2023

Clean energy technologies, like solar, EV batteries, wind, and hydroelectric, offer a sustainable way to meet energy needs without releasing toxic greenhouse gases.

Solving the Challenges of Increasing Power Density by Reducing Number of Power Rails

March 28, 2023

P0243 - This article overviews challenges associated with high-power-density solutions and the technologies that best enable the desired outcome.

Facilitating a Clean Energy Future with Current Sensing Solutions

The climate crisis is a global problem requiring a global solution. The shift to clean energy is not just about saving the planet; it's about creating a sustainable future for everyone. Burning fossil fuels for energy has been the primary driver of global warming, leading to extreme weather events, ...

How Sensor ICs Make Clean Energy Work

Sensor integrated circuits (ICs) are revolutionizing the world of clean energy. Explore the fascinating ways that sensor IC's are shaping out clean energy landscape and paving the way for a more sustainable future.

Solar Energy Systems – New Market Trends in Current Sensing

April 01, 2021

P0103 - As solar installations grow larger and more ambitious by the day, new trends in current sensing are emerging for this expanding energy market.

Achieving Closed-Loop Accuracy in Open-Loop Current Sensors

Closed-loop current sensing technology is employed in many industrial and automotive applications for accurate current sensing. Allegro MicroSystems has developed magnetic-based current sensor IC solutions that achieve near closed-loop accuracy using an open-loop topology.

Current Sensing for Power Delivery

March 11, 2022

AN296256 - This article will discuss the advantages of various current sensing methods in power delivery.

Brochure: Solar Energy Harvesting

Allegro’s current sensor ICs are ideal for use with solar applications, which include electronic subsystems like solar combiner boxes, DC/DC converters for maximum power point tracking (MPPT), and DC-AC inverters.

Allegro Motor Driving with Angular Sensor IC

AN296171 - This application note will describe how to use Allegro’s motor driver and angle sensor solutions to enable precise driving and reliable monitoring of brushless DC (BLDC) motors.

Vertical Hall Technology Enables Effective Tamper Detection

A recent breakthrough in Hall-effect sensing has enabled the creation of omnidirectional magnetic sensor ICs that match all of the requirements for tamper detection.

Improving Efficiency in Smart Grid Applications With Fully Integrated Current Sensing ICs

With increasing concerns about the global demand for energy and environmental awareness, power electronics applications are under pressure to improve efficiency.

Current Sensing For Renewable Energy

In grid-tied photovoltaic systems, designers must focus on minimizing cost per watt to deliver the best possible return on investment.