What is low-side current sensing? In Signal Chain Basics #93: How to Maximize Low-Side Sensing Performance, I discussed various options for low-side current sensing. A quick reminder, low-side current ...

Many of today's applications require current measurement for power estimation, regulation purposes, or for diagnostics. This article focuses on circuits with analog outputs that are needed for loop ...

Current sensing technology plays a crucial role in various industries, where accurate and reliable measurements are essential for optimizing performance and ensuring system efficiency. Although the ...

To answer the threat to modern electronics regarding overcurrent and extremely high temperatures, Schurter introduces the RTS, a fail-safe device consisting of a thermal fuse and a shunt resistor.

The current measurement methods can be classified in three categories; shunt resistors with isolation amplifier/isolation ADC, cored current sensors, and coreless current sensors (current sensor IC).

Hall effect and shunt-based systems are two approaches to current sensing used by li-ion battery management systems found in today's electric vehicles (EVs). Following is an evaluation of the pros and ...

Vishay’s Power Metal Strip meter shunt resistors WSMS2906 and WSBS8518 feature a proprietary processing technique that produces extremely low resistance values and a high power to resistor size ratio.