Cryptocurrency Mines Consume More Power Than Argentina—But PSUs Can Help
Why do cryptocurrency mines burn so much power? And how might mining power supply units (PSUs) be different from general-purpose PSUs?
Choosing the Most Suitable Predictive Maintenance Sensor
Condition-based monitoring (CbM) involves monitoring of machines or assets using sensors to measure the current state of health.
Ensuring Uninterrupted Power in Server Applications Devices
In today’s hyper-connected world, transmitting and receiving information between different locations has become commonplace. The internet has provided access…
Keeping Wearables Cool: Non-metallic Material Radiates Heat From Users, Circuitry, and the Sun
Thermal design is especially delicate in wearable devices. Here are a few ways researchers are tackling the issue—the most recent turning to materials science.
Ensuring Maximum Uptime in Smart Meters With TAIYO YUDEN Supercapacitors
Global energy consumption has experienced a sustained uptrend over the last few decades. Technological innovation, higher industrial production, rapid…
What Is a Magnetometer?
Learn the basics of magnetometers, including their relation to hysteresis curves and their applications.
E-textiles: Pipe Dream or Future Reality?
E-textile research is common, but efforts to commercialize this technology are not. With setbacks like a reliable power supply and safety, will e-textiles ever…
The Rise of Wireless Highlights the Importance of Dual-band Radio Design
Wireless integration is a now-common reality of most IoT designs. How can designers monolithically integrate 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz more seamlessly?