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Microchip Shows Off Qi 2.0 Wireless Power Transmitter Reference Design

Microchip Shows Off Qi 2.0 Wireless Power Transmitter Reference Design

With Microchip’s newest dual-pad reference design, designers can start developing with the Qi 2.0 standard.


News Mar 27, 2024 by Aaron Carman
Infineon SEMPER™ X1 | Fast Facts

Infineon SEMPER™ X1 | Fast Facts

Enable next-generation automotive E/E architectures.


Shake It Off! A Digital Drawing Pad Inspired by the Iconic Etch A Sketch

Shake It Off! A Digital Drawing Pad Inspired by the Iconic Etch A Sketch

In this project, which uses the Arduino IDE, we create and demonstrate a digital drawing pad using an ESP32-based e-paper display dev board, rotary encoders for drawing control, and an accelerometer for shake detection to initiate an erase.


Energy-Conscious MCUs From Renesas Feature Robust Analog Support

Energy-Conscious MCUs From Renesas Feature Robust Analog Support

The new MCUs focus on power efficiency and high-accuracy analog-to-digital conversion.


News Mar 26, 2024 by Jake Hertz
MEAN WELL VFD 150W to 750W Industrial Frequency Drives | New Product Brief

MEAN WELL VFD 150W to 750W Industrial Frequency Drives | New Product Brief

MEAN WELL VFD 150W to 750W Variable Frequency Drives offer versatile solutions for both AC and DC input voltages, boasting efficiency ratings up to 93% and a fanless design for silent operation. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Novosense Releases Higher-Performance Op Amps for Automotive

Novosense Releases Higher-Performance Op Amps for Automotive

The devices meet the AEC-Q100 Grade 1 standard and boast improvements in offset, drift, and power supply rejection ratio


News Mar 26, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Pragmatic Semi is Breaking the Rules and Bending Silicon Electronics

Pragmatic Semi is Breaking the Rules and Bending Silicon Electronics

Pragmatic Semiconductor’s Founder and Executive Director joins us to discuss their thin-film, low-cost alternative to traditional silicon manufacturing and their aim to disrupt applications from smart labeling to IoT sensors and fingerprint sensors.


Intel Receives $8.5B Grant to Ramp Up Chip Production

Intel Receives $8.5B Grant to Ramp Up Chip Production

The U.S. CHIPS Act is starting to materialize with a large sum of money going Intel’s way.


News Mar 25, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Understanding RF Calibration Using Short, Open, Load, and Through Terminations

Understanding RF Calibration Using Short, Open, Load, and Through Terminations

In this article, we conclude our discussion of VNAs by walking through the steps of a SOLT calibration and examining the potential non-idealities of its reference standards.


Nvidia Reveals Blackwell: The ‘World’s Most Powerful Chip’ for AI

Nvidia Reveals Blackwell: The ‘World’s Most Powerful Chip’ for AI

Nvidia took the GTC stage to unveil Blackwell, a platform built upon a 208 billion transistor, dual-die GPU with a 10 TB/s chip-to-chip interconnect.


News Mar 22, 2024 by Duane Benson
Researchers Develop Compact Chips That Convert Light Into Microwaves

Researchers Develop Compact Chips That Convert Light Into Microwaves

Leveraging the higher quality of optical electronics, researchers have created a low-noise microwave oscillator using photonics.


News Mar 21, 2024 by Aaron Carman
ST Releases Flagship Low-Power MCUs and New Process Technology

ST Releases Flagship Low-Power MCUs and New Process Technology

ST made back-to-back announcements on new microcontroller technologies: first, an entry-level, ultra-low-power MCU, and second, a process technology that breaks the 20-nm barrier.


News Mar 21, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Designing a Battery Pack That’s Right For Your Application

Designing a Battery Pack That’s Right For Your Application

Learn how to design the battery array that best fits your system’s power requirements. This article will help you interpret battery specifications, estimate operating life, and understand the relationship between capacity, load, and environment.


Intel Clocks ‘World’s Fastest Desktop Processor’ at 6.2 GHz Frequency

Intel Clocks ‘World’s Fastest Desktop Processor’ at 6.2 GHz Frequency

After months of waiting, Intel has finally released its flagship desktop processor, along with its core specifications.


News Mar 20, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Arctic Semiconductor Introduces Novel Low-Power, All-in-One Transceiver

Arctic Semiconductor Introduces Novel Low-Power, All-in-One Transceiver

Announced today, SilverWings is the first all-in-one 5G 4x4 MIMO transceiver of its kind, designed for radios, satcom, wireless equipment, instrumentation, and beyond.


News Mar 19, 2024 by Duane Benson
OmniOn Power Introduces BPS-Flex Power System for 5G Versatility

OmniOn Power Introduces BPS-Flex Power System for 5G Versatility

OmniOn's new power system is a flexible and customizable solution for 5G applications with limited system height and depth.


News Mar 19, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Infineon Upgrades and Adds to Its Core MOSFET Portfolios

Infineon Upgrades and Adds to Its Core MOSFET Portfolios

Infineon has added new MOSFETs with higher efficiencies and power densities to its popular CoolSiC and OptiMOS lines.


News Mar 18, 2024 by Aaron Carman
Arm Unveils Its Largest Portfolio of Automotive Processors

Arm Unveils Its Largest Portfolio of Automotive Processors

The new Automotive Enhanced processors appeal to the most important aspects of software-defined vehicles: performance, speed, and security.


News Mar 18, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Understanding Output Signal Swing in Op Amps

Understanding Output Signal Swing in Op Amps

Learn about the characteristics and limitations of an operational amplifier’s output voltage range.


ST’s Packs MPU-Level Performance in New 600 MHz Bootflash MCUs

ST’s Packs MPU-Level Performance in New 600 MHz Bootflash MCUs

Two new 32-bit Arm Cortex-M7 microcontrollers combine bigger system capabilities with the convenience of a microcontroller.


News Mar 15, 2024 by Duane Benson