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Processors, FPGAs, and microcontrollers
function as the brains of modern electronics
across a multitude of applications including
process control, communications, automotive,
healthcare, data center, and aerospace, literally
permeating every aspect of modern life. Effective
power management serves as the foundation for
these systems, providing optimal, efficient, and
reliable operation.
At Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), we believe systems
operate best when you design with cutting edge
technologies. ADI's diverse power solutions
provide you with the tools to achieve your goals
of efficiency, size, safety, and time to market,
while reducing complexity, lowering energy
consumption, and minimizing the overall impact of
next generation system innovation.
This eBook explores the variety of available
power management tools, across a range of
applications, diving deeply into the requirements
for microcontrollers, processors, and FPGAs.
By understanding these aspects, you will gain
valuable insights into finding the best power
solution to meet your design needs.
By David Andeen, Sr Director, Product Line Management, Power System Marketing, Analog Devices, Inc.
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Power Management: Efficiently Powering Processors, FPGAs, and Microcontrollers
