In this article, we will review the different types of noise that are present in a circuit. We will also discuss how to perform an accurate simulation of an EMC…
In this article, we will review the different types of noise that are present in a circuit. We will also discuss how to perform an accurate simulation of an EMC filter with LTspice.
This summer, three major EDA companies have ramped up their software tools to better assist IC designers.
This summer, three major EDA companies have ramped up their software tools to better assist IC designers.
This article discusses why verification and validation matter in design, how they differ, and how applications help teams…
This article discusses why verification and validation matter in design, how they differ, and how applications help teams incorporate and enrich their workflows.
The new PSPICE for TI enables engineers to simulate complex analog circuits with unlimited analysis of TI power and…
The new PSPICE for TI enables engineers to simulate complex analog circuits with unlimited analysis of TI power and signal-chain products.
MCAD and ECAD have inserted themselves into most design engineers' day-to-day work. Although familiar, both programs have…
MCAD and ECAD have inserted themselves into most design engineers' day-to-day work. Although familiar, both programs have come a long way and are continuing to evolve. In this article, learn the past and future of these design tools.
The FixturFab DEV260 development fixture allows designers to debug or configure PCBAs during the development phase. See…
The FixturFab DEV260 development fixture allows designers to debug or configure PCBAs during the development phase. See how it works in this example using the Sparkfun Power Delivery Board.
In-mold electronic devices will emerge as a significant trend in electronic manufacturing.
In-mold electronic devices will emerge as a significant trend in electronic manufacturing.
An emerging field in electronics manufacturing may provide lightweight and cost-effective solutions to meet design…
An emerging field in electronics manufacturing may provide lightweight and cost-effective solutions to meet design constraints. But it's not without drawbacks.
Research aims to harness the piezoelectric properties of unique ultra-thin materials.
Research aims to harness the piezoelectric properties of unique ultra-thin materials.
Samsung Electronics, in collaboration with Rescale, has just announced the launch of the Samsung Advanced Foundry…
Samsung Electronics, in collaboration with Rescale, has just announced the launch of the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE) Cloud Design Platform (CDP).
Getting an end-of-life notice on a component can be a major setback for both new and existing designs. How do you work…
Getting an end-of-life notice on a component can be a major setback for both new and existing designs. How do you work around the inconvenience?
In this article, we briefly review how the Laplace transform can help us solve circuits involving damped and steady-state…
In this article, we briefly review how the Laplace transform can help us solve circuits involving damped and steady-state sinusoidal signals.
A new project indicates the value of 3D printing in PCB design: fast prototyping.
A new project indicates the value of 3D printing in PCB design: fast prototyping.
MathWorks has revamped MATLAB and Simulink with a host of deep learning development tools—and they say these updates…
MathWorks has revamped MATLAB and Simulink with a host of deep learning development tools—and they say these updates will be a major boon for automotive and wireless designers.
There's a high price to pay when electrical engineers and mechanical engineers miscommunicate. Altium's new collaborative…
There's a high price to pay when electrical engineers and mechanical engineers miscommunicate. Altium's new collaborative platform, Altium 365, may help.
The AI platform from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT) is comprised of modules for…
The AI platform from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT) is comprised of modules for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning.
For select silicon startups, Arm has swung open the doors on its IP portfolio.
For select silicon startups, Arm has swung open the doors on its IP portfolio.
This FEQ (Frequent Engineering Question) gives you essential information about the most important and widespread…
This FEQ (Frequent Engineering Question) gives you essential information about the most important and widespread technique for converting a theoretical circuit into a functional physical device.
Social distancing doesn't mean your productivity must come to a halt.
Social distancing doesn't mean your productivity must come to a halt.
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.