Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a device purpose-built to strengthen signals…
Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a device purpose-built to strengthen signals the whole way across.
This article discusses charge-amplification techniques and explains the characteristics of the voltage waveform that…
This article discusses charge-amplification techniques and explains the characteristics of the voltage waveform that contains a CCD’s pixel data.
University of Porto researchers have created a simple self-charging battery which offers power solutions for various…
University of Porto researchers have created a simple self-charging battery which offers power solutions for various devices. To create the battery, the researchers used ferroelectric glass electrolyte inside of an electrochemical cell.
This article continues the Image Sensor Technology series by examining details involved in the movement of…
This article continues the Image Sensor Technology series by examining details involved in the movement of light-generated electric charge within a CCD.
With Samsung and LG closing production on LCDs, the two display leaders turn their sights on two newer technologies:…
With Samsung and LG closing production on LCDs, the two display leaders turn their sights on two newer technologies: quantum dots and OLEDs.
This article explains the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of three CCD (charge-coupled device) architectures.
This article explains the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of three CCD (charge-coupled device) architectures.
This article explores how a power management voltage regulator’s efficiency and quiescent current play a critical role…
This article explores how a power management voltage regulator’s efficiency and quiescent current play a critical role in wireless security camera battery life.
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 article, the first in a series, discusses light-sensitive electronic devices called photodiodes and compares CCD and…
This article, the first in a series, discusses light-sensitive electronic devices called photodiodes and compares CCD and CMOS sensors.
Cypress Semiconductor recently announced its latest USB-C controllers that are designed to improve next-generation PCs…
Cypress Semiconductor recently announced its latest USB-C controllers that are designed to improve next-generation PCs and notebooks.
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.
The new BridgeSwitch motor drivers from Power Integrations stand out for several reasons, like its package and system…
The new BridgeSwitch motor drivers from Power Integrations stand out for several reasons, like its package and system monitoring. But what do we make of their fundamental label as "FREDFETs?"
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.
A new reference design based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 targets Infineon's time-of-flight sensor as the star of the show.
A new reference design based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 targets Infineon's time-of-flight sensor as the star of the show.
Maxim Integrated has cracked to more secure authentification—without a digital key stored in the IC’s memory.
Maxim Integrated has cracked to more secure authentification—without a digital key stored in the IC’s memory.
The buck converter operates in "forced continuous conduction mode (FCCM)." Let's break that term down.
The buck converter operates in "forced continuous conduction mode (FCCM)." Let's break that term down.
Over a decade past the first alarm bells of the effects of electronic and electrical waste, e-waste is still a major…
Over a decade past the first alarm bells of the effects of electronic and electrical waste, e-waste is still a major blight in the electronics industry.
Apple ultimately canceled its wireless power program because of coil alignment. Three new platforms aim to work around…
Apple ultimately canceled its wireless power program because of coil alignment. Three new platforms aim to work around the problem that slowed the tech giant down.
The FAN6390MPX incorporates an autonomous USB PD state machine to comply with the USB PD 3.0 specification.
The FAN6390MPX incorporates an autonomous USB PD state machine to comply with the USB PD 3.0 specification.
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.