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Synopsys, NXP, and Infineon Drive Focus on Software-Defined Vehicles

Synopsys, NXP, and Infineon Drive Focus on Software-Defined Vehicles

Once again, CES showcased the most cutting-edge advancements in automotive technology. Here are a few ways Synopsys, NXP, and Infineon are rethinking SDV security.


News Jan 20, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Designing a Third-Harmonic Peaking Class F Amplifier for Maximum Efficiency

Designing a Third-Harmonic Peaking Class F Amplifier for Maximum Efficiency

We explore how adding a small amount of voltage ripple to a Class F amplifier increases its efficiency, then work through a design example.


How Engineer Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Laid the Groundwork for Modern FETs

How Engineer Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Laid the Groundwork for Modern FETs

While the first working FET wouldn't appear until 1945, the idea appeared nearly 20 years prior in a patent held by Julius Edgar Lilienfeld.


News Jan 18, 2025 by Luke James
Three New Passives Flex High Performance in Ever Smaller Packages

Three New Passives Flex High Performance in Ever Smaller Packages

New passive components from TDK, Kyocera, and Littelfuse push the boundaries of size, power, and functionality.


News Jan 17, 2025 by Duane Benson
Renesas Serves Up 100 V MOSFETs Using Split Gate Technology

Renesas Serves Up 100 V MOSFETs Using Split Gate Technology

Thanks to a new process, the two power FETs feature incredibly low on-resistance and high switching efficiency.


News Jan 17, 2025 by Aaron Carman
Morse Micro Intros Wi-Fi HaLow SoC Claiming Longest Reach

Morse Micro Intros Wi-Fi HaLow SoC Claiming Longest Reach

At CES, All About Circuits had an exclusive interview with Morse Micro CEO Michael De Nil. We discussed their new Wi-Fi HaLow SoC and more.


News Jan 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
RECOM POWER REM2A and REM4A Regulated DC/DC Converters | New Product Brief

RECOM POWER REM2A and REM4A Regulated DC/DC Converters | New Product Brief

RECOM POWER REM2A and REM4A Regulated DC/DC Converters are compact, medical-grade modules designed for reliable performance in medical and industrial applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Easing Data Center Burdens, SiTime Launches Differential-Ended Oscillator

Easing Data Center Burdens, SiTime Launches Differential-Ended Oscillator

The new differential-ended oscillator is the company’s first specifically designed to optimize efficiency in AI data centers.


News Jan 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Ceva Talks AI Products and Partnerships at CES 2025

Ceva Talks AI Products and Partnerships at CES 2025

From its updated neural processing units to partnerships with Oritek Semiconductor, MediaTek, and Bestechnic, Ceva is expanding the footprint of its silicon IP.


News Jan 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Targeting Electrification, R&S Unveils Automotive Radar Tester

Targeting Electrification, R&S Unveils Automotive Radar Tester

At CES 2025, Rohde & Schwarz debuted new test equipment for automotive radar systems, electric drivetrains, and connectivity.


News Jan 15, 2025 by Duane Benson
AONDevices Shows Off Sensor Fusion IC Targeting Always-On Designs

AONDevices Shows Off Sensor Fusion IC Targeting Always-On Designs

Announced at CES, the sensor fusion chip detected over a dozen sound classes while performing wake-word recognition, all within the chip’s ultra-low power envelope.


News Jan 15, 2025 by Jake Hertz
How To Streamline the IoT Security Lifecycle

How To Streamline the IoT Security Lifecycle

Security in IoT systems is both an end-to-end problem and a lifecycle challenge. In this article, learn cost-effective ways to craft an enduring, secure IoT implementation.


Princeton Leverages AI to Take On the Legwork of Wireless Chip Design

Princeton Leverages AI to Take On the Legwork of Wireless Chip Design

As a complement to human creativity, Princeton researchers used deep learning to create faster, high-performance wireless chip designs.


News Jan 14, 2025 by Luke James
Renesas Electronics RX261 Microcontrollers | New Product Brief

Renesas Electronics RX261 Microcontrollers | New Product Brief

Renesas Electronics RX261 Microcontrollers deliver high efficiency, exceptional durability, and ultra-low power consumption for power-sensitive applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


IBM Introduces Co-Packaged Optics, an Optical Link Packaging Scheme

IBM Introduces Co-Packaged Optics, an Optical Link Packaging Scheme

IBM believes its new research may increase the efficiency and density of generative AI computing.


News Jan 14, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Qualcomm Brings Leveled-Up Snapdragon X Platform to Next Wave of PCs

Qualcomm Brings Leveled-Up Snapdragon X Platform to Next Wave of PCs

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Platform, announced at CES 2025, brings high-performance computing and advanced AI to affordable, miniature PCs.


News Jan 14, 2025 by Luke James
Allegro Launches Two New Current Sensor ICs With Compact Footprints

Allegro Launches Two New Current Sensor ICs With Compact Footprints

At CES, All About Circuits met with Allegro’s Ram Sathappan to discuss how these magnetic current sensors may be useful alternatives to shunt-based solutions.


News Jan 13, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Forecasts for 2025 Semiconductor Growth Teeter on Several Factors

Forecasts for 2025 Semiconductor Growth Teeter on Several Factors

As we enter 2025, the semiconductor industry is at a crossroads of ongoing innovation and lurking uncertainty.


News Jan 13, 2025 by Luke James
Introduction to the Balanced Modulator for AM Signals

Introduction to the Balanced Modulator for AM Signals

Learn how the balanced modulator addresses shortcomings of the square-law modulator when generating DSB-SC and conventional AM signals.


New IoT Modules Support Compact, Intelligent, and Versatile Designs

New IoT Modules Support Compact, Intelligent, and Versatile Designs

In 2025, the IoT market is projected to exceed $3 trillion. Here are three new IoT modules that may support this tidal wave of devices.


News Jan 11, 2025 by Darshil Patel