Apex Microtechnology Blog

Five Common Op-Amp Problems and How to Fix Them

Learn what causes five common op-amp problems, including output clipping, oscillation, overheating,...

New High-Voltage Op-amps Deliver Higher Current and Improved Thermal Performance

Apex recently released the PA167, PA168, and PA169 which combine monolithic MOS technology,...

Why Doesn't My Amplifier Reach the Supply Rails?

Learn why operational amplifiers (op-amps) can't always reach the supply rails and how output...

Analog Design Challenges in Cardiac and Arterial Ablation Systems

Modern cardiac and arterial ablation systems depend on precise analog electronics to deliver...

Honoring the Legacy of Joe Kyriakakis

Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of our colleague and friend, Joe Kyriakakis, whose nearly...

Safe Operating Area (SOA): How to Read SOA Curves and Improve Amplifier Reliability

Safe Operating Area (SOA) is one of the most important, yet frequently misunderstood specifications...

Parallel vs Bridge Amplifier Configurations: When Should You Use Each?

Learn the key differences between parallel and bridge amplifier configurations, including when to...

Reducing System Footprint with Silicon Carbide Modules

As high-power systems demand greater efficiency in smaller footprints, Silicon Carbide Integrated...

Apex Releases New 3-Phase Silicon Carbide Integrated Power Module

MSA303 delivers compact, high-efficiency motor drive performance with fully integrated gate drive...

Driving Motion: High-Power Analog Amplifiers in Robotic Applications

High-power analog electronics are essential in modern robotics, supporting motor drivers, power...