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This project will explain how to develop a system to measure magnetic field emissions at frequencies up to 150 kHz from…

This project will explain how to develop a system to measure magnetic field emissions at frequencies up to 150 kHz from high-current power cables without cutting or disturbing the cable.

Learn about the importance of the Fourier series in circuit analysis and the Fourier series equations, while gaining…

Learn about the importance of the Fourier series in circuit analysis and the Fourier series equations, while gaining insight into how this analysis tool works.

For students back in college for their Fall semester—and anyone who needs a refresher—here’s the lowdown on our…

For students back in college for their Fall semester—and anyone who needs a refresher—here’s the lowdown on our top-notch textbooks, technical articles, and calculators for EE studies.

Two industry-leading executives with electrical engineering backgrounds discuss some interesting results from their…

Two industry-leading executives with electrical engineering backgrounds discuss some interesting results from their recent survey of design engineers and provide key insights from their positions in the electronics industry.

SkyWater CTO Steven Kosier explains how a US-based semiconductor foundry is innovating in the silicon world without…

SkyWater CTO Steven Kosier explains how a US-based semiconductor foundry is innovating in the silicon world without chasing Moore’s Law scaling. This includes efforts in superconductors, quantum, photonics, biosensing, and heterogeneous integration.

Bill Vass of Amazon Web Services talks AI/ML, quantum computing, servers in space, the Metaverse, and how AWS wants to…

Bill Vass of Amazon Web Services talks AI/ML, quantum computing, servers in space, the Metaverse, and how AWS wants to help engineers “just focus on being an engineer.”

At this week’s Design Automation Conference (DAC), Siemens EDA rolled out a next generation version of its mixed-signal…

At this week’s Design Automation Conference (DAC), Siemens EDA rolled out a next generation version of its mixed-signal IC verification tool adding new capabilities.

IC design calls for advanced hardware and software. With Cloud Alliance, small companies can tap into trusted design…

IC design calls for advanced hardware and software. With Cloud Alliance, small companies can tap into trusted design environments and on-demand compute.

Learn about silicon lifecycle management (SLM), what it is, the EDA challenges involved, how it relates to SoC systems,…

Learn about silicon lifecycle management (SLM), what it is, the EDA challenges involved, how it relates to SoC systems, and its overall benefits.

Keen to free industrial robotics from the burdens of custom design, AMD has launched a SOM-based starter kit that puts…

Keen to free industrial robotics from the burdens of custom design, AMD has launched a SOM-based starter kit that puts ROS 2 and predefined interface apps into play.

Taking EDA to the cloud, Synopsys’ new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings for EDA and IC design raise the question:…

Taking EDA to the cloud, Synopsys’ new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings for EDA and IC design raise the question: is cloud computing a good choice for chip design?

The race to beat out silicon (Si) for the "best" semiconductor continues with a rush of gallium nitride (GaN)…

The race to beat out silicon (Si) for the "best" semiconductor continues with a rush of gallium nitride (GaN) announcements focusing on creating and furthering GaN-based device designs.

The EU is following the U.S. in enacting its own chips act to stimulate the global semiconductor industry.

The EU is following the U.S. in enacting its own chips act to stimulate the global semiconductor industry.

As companies shoot to deliver higher performance devices, the system-on-a-chip (SoC) hopes to deliver. From new chipsets…

As companies shoot to deliver higher performance devices, the system-on-a-chip (SoC) hopes to deliver. From new chipsets to SoC verification platforms, the industry aims to keep pushing SoCs to new heights.

Multi-layer PCBs are known for saving size and weight. Now, 3D printing these boards may be an option for more designers…

Multi-layer PCBs are known for saving size and weight. Now, 3D printing these boards may be an option for more designers on a large scale.

Announced at AltiumLive, the new Altimade application brings designers, supply chain experts, and manufacturers all on…

Announced at AltiumLive, the new Altimade application brings designers, supply chain experts, and manufacturers all on the same continuous digital thread.

This article covers undesired switching events, known as hazards, that can occur when developing combinational logic circuits.

This article covers undesired switching events, known as hazards, that can occur when developing combinational logic circuits.

Gate-level implementation of logic functions is limited by the gate fan-in. This article examines logic factoring,…

Gate-level implementation of logic functions is limited by the gate fan-in. This article examines logic factoring, grouping, and level increases to implement logic functions with limited input gates.

Industries like aerospace and defense are only raising the bar on IC requirements. Here are a few recently announced…

Industries like aerospace and defense are only raising the bar on IC requirements. Here are a few recently announced tools helping IC designers meet the task.