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This article will review two important sequential statements in VHDL, namely “if” and “case” statements.

This article will review two important sequential statements in VHDL, namely “if” and “case” statements.

Here's a breakdown of Infineon's new high-performance digital MEMS microphone that offers power-optimized modes for…

Here's a breakdown of Infineon's new high-performance digital MEMS microphone that offers power-optimized modes for low-current consumption devices.

Looking to get a new FPGA development board? Maybe you aren’t, but this article might persuade you to get one like our…

Looking to get a new FPGA development board? Maybe you aren’t, but this article might persuade you to get one like our previous article did to me.

IDT’s new MicroClock programmable clock generator is a 3-channel (3-PLL-architecture), low-power, user-programmable…

IDT’s new MicroClock programmable clock generator is a 3-channel (3-PLL-architecture), low-power, user-programmable clock, intended for handheld and wearable devices.

This article explains pipelining and its implications with respect to FPGAs, i.e., latency, throughput, change in…

This article explains pipelining and its implications with respect to FPGAs, i.e., latency, throughput, change in operating frequency, and resource utilization.

This article will discuss the important features of variables in VHDL.

This article will discuss the important features of variables in VHDL.

This article will try to develop a better understanding of the sequential statement’s importance in VHDL.

This article will try to develop a better understanding of the sequential statement’s importance in VHDL.

Here is a view of development boards for Amazon's Alexa audio technology and how they simplify design for voice-enabled…

Here is a view of development boards for Amazon's Alexa audio technology and how they simplify design for voice-enabled speakers, appliances, and panels.

An exploration of how new mid-range FPGAs can perform bridging functions for Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) links…

An exploration of how new mid-range FPGAs can perform bridging functions for Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) links while addressing the issue of low power consumption.

A new high-performance I2C-programmable crystal oscillator (XO) that delivers an ultra-low-jitter output frequency.

A new high-performance I2C-programmable crystal oscillator (XO) that delivers an ultra-low-jitter output frequency.

This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a simple yet effective replacement for ADC-based window…

This article, part of AAC’s Analog Circuit Collection, presents a simple yet effective replacement for ADC-based window detection.

This article will review the “signed”/“unsigned” data types.

This article will review the “signed”/“unsigned” data types.

This article will discuss the VHDL integer data type.

This article will discuss the VHDL integer data type.

TDK has just released a new line of piezo actuators with haptic feedback. The PiezoHap comes in three compact sizes -…

TDK has just released a new line of piezo actuators with haptic feedback. The PiezoHap comes in three compact sizes - 2.5G, 7G, and 15G, with a large acceleration of 2.5 g. 7 g, and 15 g, respectfully, under a load of 100 grams.

Texas Instruments recently announced a new nanopower, dual-channel, programmable sensor monitor to help designers…

Texas Instruments recently announced a new nanopower, dual-channel, programmable sensor monitor to help designers optimize system power.

This article will first review classifications for the VHDL data types, and then it will discuss the enumerated type.

This article will first review classifications for the VHDL data types, and then it will discuss the enumerated type.

In this teardown, we open up a battery-operated digital pH meter, from HealthyWiser.

In this teardown, we open up a battery-operated digital pH meter, from HealthyWiser.

Texas Instruments has announced a new low-voltage digital-latch Hall-effect sensor with a wide operating temperature range.

Texas Instruments has announced a new low-voltage digital-latch Hall-effect sensor with a wide operating temperature range.

Maxim Integrated introduces a new family of isolated CAN transceivers to help increase communication uptimes in the…

Maxim Integrated introduces a new family of isolated CAN transceivers to help increase communication uptimes in the industrial arena.