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Improve your PCB designs and avoid costly respins due to EMC test failures by learning some basic design techniques and…

Improve your PCB designs and avoid costly respins due to EMC test failures by learning some basic design techniques and applying modern EMC analysis software.

Avoid mistakes when exporting PCB files from your EDA tools into the Gerber format by understanding the translation…

Avoid mistakes when exporting PCB files from your EDA tools into the Gerber format by understanding the translation process and using DFM tools.

Gerber layers don’t have to be a mystery. Knowing the names and purposes of each Gerber layer used in PCB manufacturing…

Gerber layers don’t have to be a mystery. Knowing the names and purposes of each Gerber layer used in PCB manufacturing can improve your designs and ease communication with the board house.

Learn the details of the Gerber file format for PCB layout, including function, common layers, file names, extensions,…

Learn the details of the Gerber file format for PCB layout, including function, common layers, file names, extensions, and revisions to the Gerber standards.

Giant magnetoresistance (GMR) technology offers key advantages for a range of automotive applications. Learn how it…

Giant magnetoresistance (GMR) technology offers key advantages for a range of automotive applications. Learn how it works, how it compares to alternative approaches, and the types of GMR sensor solutions available.

Understanding the unique advantages provided by silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) can help you select the…

Understanding the unique advantages provided by silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) can help you select the optimal technology to meet your products’ power, thermal, and size requirements.

The pros and cons of rigid-flex and traditional rigid PCBs will be compared to help you select the optimal technology for…

The pros and cons of rigid-flex and traditional rigid PCBs will be compared to help you select the optimal technology for your next electronic system design.

Learn how to use edge AI technology to do predictive maintenance, leveraging machine learning, vibration sensors, and…

Learn how to use edge AI technology to do predictive maintenance, leveraging machine learning, vibration sensors, and wireless connectivity.

Getting the most performance out of industrial fans can be a tricky task. In this article, learn how dedicated…

Getting the most performance out of industrial fans can be a tricky task. In this article, learn how dedicated microcontroller features can smooth the way to implement advanced algorithms such as Field-Oriented Control (FOC).

Public touchscreen-based EV chargers are in high demand. Understand the electronic design challenges of EV charger…

Public touchscreen-based EV chargers are in high demand. Understand the electronic design challenges of EV charger touchscreens and the solutions available to smooth the way.

Learn five alternatives to spread spectrum for EMI mitigation in switched-mode power supplies: passive and active EMI…

Learn five alternatives to spread spectrum for EMI mitigation in switched-mode power supplies: passive and active EMI filtering, slew rate control, advanced packaging, and PCB layout optimization.

Learn the optimal Wi-Fi version, flavor and configuration to select for your application—considering feature sets,…

Learn the optimal Wi-Fi version, flavor and configuration to select for your application—considering feature sets, costs, and power consumption. Get up to speed on MIMO, MU-MIMO, MU-OFDMA, and more.

Next-generation manufacturing relies on a continuous flow of data and, therefore, reliable power for advanced control,…

Next-generation manufacturing relies on a continuous flow of data and, therefore, reliable power for advanced control, operational efficiency, and predictive maintenance.

The wireless connectivity side eats up a huge portion of the power budget in an IoT smart home security camera design.…

The wireless connectivity side eats up a huge portion of the power budget in an IoT smart home security camera design. Learn how to keep power low as smart cameras add more processing intelligence.

Learn how to use a simplified MOSFET model for CFD thermal analysis with step-by-step instructions and guidelines on how…

Learn how to use a simplified MOSFET model for CFD thermal analysis with step-by-step instructions and guidelines on how to interpret the simulation results.

Selecting the right power MOSFET for your DC-DC converter can improve efficiency and minimize heating. Learn the…

Selecting the right power MOSFET for your DC-DC converter can improve efficiency and minimize heating. Learn the tradeoffs associated with MOSFET on-resistance and gate charge for an H-bridge buck-boost DC-DC converter design.

Calibrating your image signal processor is a complex engineering task, but it's critical for digital image quality. Learn…

Calibrating your image signal processor is a complex engineering task, but it's critical for digital image quality. Learn about these nuances and about the resources available to help you tackle these challenges.

When you look under the hood of generative AI processing, the system design challenges are many. Learn how efficiency,…

When you look under the hood of generative AI processing, the system design challenges are many. Learn how efficiency, power consumption, and memory issues all come into play.

Provisioning presents some tricky challenges for IoT system developers. Learn the ins and outs of various provisioning…

Provisioning presents some tricky challenges for IoT system developers. Learn the ins and outs of various provisioning options, including cloud-based approaches.