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Bidding engineers to consider employing the same test tool on their bench top as they use in the field, Tektronix has…

Bidding engineers to consider employing the same test tool on their bench top as they use in the field, Tektronix has released a 1.5-inch thick oscilloscope small enough to fit in a laptop bag.

Learn about piezoelectric accelerometers with integrated electronics piezoelectrics (IEPEs), namely an IEPE's voltage…

Learn about piezoelectric accelerometers with integrated electronics piezoelectrics (IEPEs), namely an IEPE's voltage mode, charge mode, and dynamic range.

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.

Power supply design is a challenging task. Feeding those needs, a handful of power component companies recently rolled…

Power supply design is a challenging task. Feeding those needs, a handful of power component companies recently rolled out devices that aim to boost the performance and efficiency of power supplies.

The field of analog design was propelled into the future thanks to inspiring, intelligent, and sometimes quirky leaders.…

The field of analog design was propelled into the future thanks to inspiring, intelligent, and sometimes quirky leaders. One pioneer leading the pack was Bob Pease.

While balanced armature speakers have been a leading technology in true wireless earbuds, MEMS microspeakers are…

While balanced armature speakers have been a leading technology in true wireless earbuds, MEMS microspeakers are beginning to peak in popularity.

Learn about charge amplifier limitations at low frequencies, the effects of time constants, and how the drift phenomenon…

Learn about charge amplifier limitations at low frequencies, the effects of time constants, and how the drift phenomenon can also introduce errors in low-frequency measurements.

With an eye toward improving isolation technology in electric vehicles, Texas Instruments (TI) is rolling out two…

With an eye toward improving isolation technology in electric vehicles, Texas Instruments (TI) is rolling out two solid-state relay chips designed to replace traditional automotive mechanical relays.

Learn about charge amplifiers which are used for charge output conversion of a piezoelectric sensor into a usable voltage signal.

Learn about charge amplifiers which are used for charge output conversion of a piezoelectric sensor into a usable voltage signal.

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.

Three semiconductor companies have recently announced devices aimed at next-gen audio. These ICs aim to enable engineers…

Three semiconductor companies have recently announced devices aimed at next-gen audio. These ICs aim to enable engineers to improve the quality and capabilities of their audio system designs.

Locking its sights on data centers and the new PCIe Gen6 standard, Renesas has created the "industry’s first PCIe Gen6…

Locking its sights on data centers and the new PCIe Gen6 standard, Renesas has created the "industry’s first PCIe Gen6 timing solution."

Bob Widlar was a rebel with a cause—an analog IC design cause.

Bob Widlar was a rebel with a cause—an analog IC design cause.

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.

Israeli Polyn’s neuromorphic IC has been successfully packaged and evaluated, taking TinyML, or tiny machine learning,…

Israeli Polyn’s neuromorphic IC has been successfully packaged and evaluated, taking TinyML, or tiny machine learning, technology another step to becoming more mainstream.

Learn about how system nonlinearity creates distortion in audio signals that impacts the sounds we hear. We will examine…

Learn about how system nonlinearity creates distortion in audio signals that impacts the sounds we hear. We will examine sine waves, harmonics, and intermodulation distortion.

Learn about battery pack current measurement and analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) requirements within battery…

Learn about battery pack current measurement and analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) requirements within battery management systems (BMSs). 

With so many power tool options, designing for compatibility can be a struggle. Learn more about this challenge…

With so many power tool options, designing for compatibility can be a struggle. Learn more about this challenge leveraging metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs).

Taking inspiration from the biological auditory system, MIT researchers have created a fabric that senses sound signals…

Taking inspiration from the biological auditory system, MIT researchers have created a fabric that senses sound signals and converts them to electrical signals, analogous to how a microphone works.