The importance of signal isolation in high-voltage design The difference between optocouplers and opto-emulators Details on TI’s silicon dioxide (SiO 2) isolation technology Isolation is invaluable in ...

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Deep in the heart of your latest project lies a little silicon brain. Much like the brain inside your own bone-plated noggin, your microcontroller needs protection from the outside world from time to ...

Circuit designers are very familiar with optocouplers, also called optoisolators (and sometimes called optorelays, if configured for on/off mode). They contain a photon-emitting LED with a ...