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Honeywell MicroForce FMA Series | Tech Specs

Honeywell MicroForce FMA Series | Tech Specs

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


new products Mar 11, 2021 by TTI, Inc
Micro Mirrors Expand Field of View in Intel’s New MEMs LiDAR Camera

Micro Mirrors Expand Field of View in Intel’s New MEMs LiDAR Camera

LiDAR is cropping up in manifold variants, and for scanning LiDAR, MEMs micro-mirrors are a key factor in determining the field of vision.


News Mar 10, 2021 by Jake Hertz
Another Industry Takes Hit From Global Chip Shortages: Crypto Mining

Another Industry Takes Hit From Global Chip Shortages: Crypto Mining

Cryptocurrency mining has only surged in popularity heading into 2021. Like many other industries, the mining sector is now facing the repercussions of global chip shortages, notably in China.


News Mar 10, 2021 by Tyler Charboneau
Core-independent Peripherals Juggle the Design Needs of Modern Medical Devices

Core-independent Peripherals Juggle the Design Needs of Modern Medical Devices

Microchip recently announced an MCU family for increasingly complex medical designs—the main highlight being core-independent peripherals.


News Mar 09, 2021 by Jake Hertz
The Quantum Internet May Be the Beginning of Ultra-secure Non-binary Networks

The Quantum Internet May Be the Beginning of Ultra-secure Non-binary Networks

The internet as we know it is fast, but with the promise of a quantum internet, it may be instant. Researchers are actively addressing challenges to make this a reality.


News Mar 09, 2021 by Adrian Gibbons
DoD “RAMPs” Microelectronic Growth With Rapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes Program

DoD “RAMPs” Microelectronic Growth With Rapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes Program

The DoD is partnering with companies like IBM, Microsoft, Intel, and most recently Synopsys to speed microelectronic innovation within the government.


News Mar 08, 2021 by Luke James
New UWB Antennas Prove High Precision and Low Power Doesn’t Have to Be a Trade-off

New UWB Antennas Prove High Precision and Low Power Doesn’t Have to Be a Trade-off

With real-time location services becoming a staple in IIoT and consumer devices alike, the Antenna Company has set out to prove that UWB antennas can have the best of both worlds: high precision and low power.


News Mar 08, 2021 by Jake Hertz
What Is the Power Spectrum of Quantization Noise?

What Is the Power Spectrum of Quantization Noise?

Our series on quantization noise begins with a clarification of the framework the author used to determine the scope of his investigation into quantization noise.


CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR PSoC® 64 Standard Secure AWS Wi-Fi® BT Pioneer Kit | New Product Brief

CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR PSoC® 64 Standard Secure AWS Wi-Fi® BT Pioneer Kit | New Product Brief

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


Under Pressure, Biden Orders Review of U.S. Chip Supply Shortage

Under Pressure, Biden Orders Review of U.S. Chip Supply Shortage

President Biden has signed an executive order to compel the federal government to conduct a 100-day review into semiconductor supply chains.


News Mar 06, 2021 by Luke James
Common-Mode Rejection: A Key Feature of Instrumentation Amplifiers

Common-Mode Rejection: A Key Feature of Instrumentation Amplifiers

In this article, we’ll examine a bridge measurement system to show why an in-amp needs to have a high common-mode rejection to successfully extract a small differential signal.


The Class-D Amplifier Is the Star of Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems, ST Suggests

The Class-D Amplifier Is the Star of Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems, ST Suggests

ADAS and AVAS are known to add a number of speakers to an automotive audio system. Class-D amplifiers, however, may be a useful solution for cutting size, costs, heat, and power consumption.


Analog Devices Inc. LTC2971 2-Channel Power System Managers | New Product Brief

Analog Devices Inc. LTC2971 2-Channel Power System Managers | New Product Brief

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


CUI INC. VGS-W Internal AC-DC Power Supplies | New Product Brief

CUI INC. VGS-W Internal AC-DC Power Supplies | New Product Brief

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


Stanford Engineers Look to Mantis Shrimp Eyes as Muse for Optical Sensor

Stanford Engineers Look to Mantis Shrimp Eyes as Muse for Optical Sensor

Polarimetric imaging could be a boon to machine vision. Now, Stanford researchers have developed a new type of light sensor inspired by an unlikely source.


News Mar 05, 2021 by Jake Hertz
Ep. 19 | Open-Source Machine Learning with BeagleBoard Co-Founder Jason Kridner

Ep. 19 | Open-Source Machine Learning with BeagleBoard Co-Founder Jason Kridner

The age of quick embedded system prototyping is here. But what happens when the development of AI is also becoming more commonplace? Are we ready for a world where machine learning algorithms—and all the biases that come with them—flood the market?


Podcasts Mar 04, 2021 by Dave Finch
TE Connectivity Economy Power Connectors | New Product Brief

TE Connectivity Economy Power Connectors | New Product Brief

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


EATON EPM12V1 & EPM12V2 Non-Isolated DC-DC Converters | New Product Brief

EATON EPM12V1 & EPM12V2 Non-Isolated DC-DC Converters | New Product Brief

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


JAXA Is Bringing All Solid-state Lithium-Ion Batteries to Space in 2021

JAXA Is Bringing All Solid-state Lithium-Ion Batteries to Space in 2021

While lithium-ion batteries bear some risks of combustion in consumer devices, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency hopes to experiment with the merits of all solid-state lithium-ion batteries in space.


News Mar 04, 2021 by Jake Hertz
The Dominos Are Falling for the Automotive Semiconductor Shortage

The Dominos Are Falling for the Automotive Semiconductor Shortage

Michael Knight, president of TSG, offers a look into how the semiconductor shortage for automotive production is a multifaceted issue years in the making.