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This article provides an introduction to microcontroller power management concepts. The NXP i.MX RT500 family of…

This article provides an introduction to microcontroller power management concepts. The NXP i.MX RT500 family of crossover MCUs will be used to provide examples of how these power management concepts can be employed by embedded developers in their applications.

What do battery management systems have to do with carbon neutrality? Amazon partners with ION Energy as part of their $2…

What do battery management systems have to do with carbon neutrality? Amazon partners with ION Energy as part of their $2 billion investment program.

Marvell’s newest 5 nm data processing unit (DPU), the OCTEON 10, offers 3x improvement over the previous generation…

Marvell’s newest 5 nm data processing unit (DPU), the OCTEON 10, offers 3x improvement over the previous generation along with the newest ARMv9 Core.

AAC’s Digital Datasheet video series introduces the specs and applications of components—both new and…

AAC’s Digital Datasheet video series introduces the specs and applications of components—both new and familiar—straight from their datasheets.

Extracting DC from AC without any magnetics at all? A new solid-state circuit breaker put forth by Amber Solutions in…

Extracting DC from AC without any magnetics at all? A new solid-state circuit breaker put forth by Amber Solutions in partnership with Infineon Technologies stands to cause some pretty intense waves by displacing the nearly century-old technology upon which our electrical infrastructure is built.

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.

This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context…

This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.

Announcing the opening of registration for Industry Tech Days (ITD) 2021, September 13th-17th!

Announcing the opening of registration for Industry Tech Days (ITD) 2021, September 13th-17th!

Pessimism about renewables, Meet Robin Richard, the lead engineer for myenergi, a company hoping to make renewable…

Pessimism about renewables, Meet Robin Richard, the lead engineer for myenergi, a company hoping to make renewable infrastructure accessible to all.

Learn about how the Hall effect is used in position sensing applications.

Learn about how the Hall effect is used in position sensing applications.

Bluetooth seems like a commonplace technology in 2021; however, this wasn't always the case. What did the slow adoption…

Bluetooth seems like a commonplace technology in 2021; however, this wasn't always the case. What did the slow adoption of this industry-standard technology look like?

Simplifying designs are never easy, especially with power. So how did these three companies tackle simplifying power…

Simplifying designs are never easy, especially with power. So how did these three companies tackle simplifying power conversion systems?

The past week has seen a variety of new driver monitoring system (DMS) technology being released to the industry, namely…

The past week has seen a variety of new driver monitoring system (DMS) technology being released to the industry, namely from ST and Maxim. Both of which take two vastly different approaches.

Two new hardware kits from u-blox use Bluetooth Direction Finding APIs for indoor positioning applications. Are they…

Two new hardware kits from u-blox use Bluetooth Direction Finding APIs for indoor positioning applications. Are they using angle-of-arrival or angle-of-departure for direction finding?

This article provides a general understanding of what DSP is, how it works, and what advantages it can offer. To…

This article provides a general understanding of what DSP is, how it works, and what advantages it can offer. To appreciate the advantages of DSP, let’s first have a look at the conventional method of signal processing, i.e., analog signal processing.

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.

New research brings light to the iPhone 12's possible negative interference with medical devices. What is the problem and…

New research brings light to the iPhone 12's possible negative interference with medical devices. What is the problem and how has Apple responded?

High-side or low-side current sensing? Learn the basics of current sensing design decisions as a Microchip industry…

High-side or low-side current sensing? Learn the basics of current sensing design decisions as a Microchip industry expert joins AAC's Kate Smith to tackle five questions in five minutes.

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.