Nowhere to hide presents this holiday season? No problem! This alarm will sound anytime a loved one tries to get a sneak peek at his or her surprise.
Nowhere to hide presents this holiday season? No problem! This alarm will sound anytime a loved one tries to get a sneak peek at his or her surprise.
A team of scientists in Germany have created genetic nanostructures that could be the key to genetic computers.
A team of scientists in Germany have created genetic nanostructures that could be the key to genetic computers.
Precision analog-to-digital converters can be tricky. Here are some pointers to get the most out of them.
Precision analog-to-digital converters can be tricky. Here are some pointers to get the most out of them.
Heat dissipation is one of the biggest obstacles in semiconductor reduction. A team at the University of California has…
Heat dissipation is one of the biggest obstacles in semiconductor reduction. A team at the University of California has developed nanowires that can significantly improve heat dissipation characteristics and shape the future of silicon chip design.
How do designers cope with a system that has highly variable input amplitude yet requires fairly constant output…
How do designers cope with a system that has highly variable input amplitude yet requires fairly constant output amplitude? Let’s take a look.
Learn how to make more efficient designs for RF applications using Zero-IF architecture.
Learn how to make more efficient designs for RF applications using Zero-IF architecture.
This article provides insight into the importance of complex conjugates in electrical engineering.
This article provides insight into the importance of complex conjugates in electrical engineering.
Freeze moments in time to easily produce extraordinary close-up pictures with your digital camera, an Arduino, and these…
Freeze moments in time to easily produce extraordinary close-up pictures with your digital camera, an Arduino, and these simple circuits.
Industry 4.0 is here now, and Maxim's Pocket IO PLC development platform shows how it can reinvigorate manufacturing…
Industry 4.0 is here now, and Maxim's Pocket IO PLC development platform shows how it can reinvigorate manufacturing operations with tiny sensors and distributed control units.
How do you design a filter that (ideally) has the same gain for all frequencies? And, furthermore, why would you want to do this?
How do you design a filter that (ideally) has the same gain for all frequencies? And, furthermore, why would you want to do this?
Microsoft uses programmable chips to offer an accelerated implementation for a number of algorithms such as machine…
Microsoft uses programmable chips to offer an accelerated implementation for a number of algorithms such as machine learning, pattern matching, and more.
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have created the world's first 1nm gate.
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have created the world's first 1nm gate.
Semiconductor producer SK Hynix have announced that they are partnering up with Stanford University to research and…
Semiconductor producer SK Hynix have announced that they are partnering up with Stanford University to research and develop a semiconductor device that will resemble the human brain. How will this affect computing in the future and what can we expect from such devices?
This article uses examples to explain the technique of source transformation.
This article uses examples to explain the technique of source transformation.
The Amazon Echo Dot v2 is out. Here's a look inside.
The Amazon Echo Dot v2 is out. Here's a look inside.
This project will show you how to make a device that can measure resistances as low as 0.1 ohms.
This project will show you how to make a device that can measure resistances as low as 0.1 ohms.
SiC devices—both diodes and transistors—are making inroads in automotive, energy, and industrial environments amid…
SiC devices—both diodes and transistors—are making inroads in automotive, energy, and industrial environments amid high-power handling capability and power loss savings.
Antennas allow information to be transferred to distant locations. In the second part of this Antenna Basics series, you…
Antennas allow information to be transferred to distant locations. In the second part of this Antenna Basics series, you will learn more about the physics of how antennas work.
We’ll continue our discussion of the C-BISCUIT demo bot by looking at portions of the RCB schematic that weren’t…
We’ll continue our discussion of the C-BISCUIT demo bot by looking at portions of the RCB schematic that weren’t covered in the previous article.