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ST's new secure payment SoCs aim to increase contactless performance and protection while reducing power demand.

ST's new secure payment SoCs aim to increase contactless performance and protection while reducing power demand.

In this article, we’ll look at the relationship between the rise/fall time of a digital signal and its bandwidth.

In this article, we’ll look at the relationship between the rise/fall time of a digital signal and its bandwidth.

As smart technology grows, developers are looking for more flexible network protocols. Here are some ways companies are…

As smart technology grows, developers are looking for more flexible network protocols. Here are some ways companies are combining, developing, or expanding protocols to broaden IoT applications.

Microchip's newest SoC and module feature a power amplifier and flash memory, enabling them to better support Sony’s…

Microchip's newest SoC and module feature a power amplifier and flash memory, enabling them to better support Sony’s LDAC technology.

Arm TechCon begins today in San Jose, CA. Here's what you need to know.

Arm TechCon begins today in San Jose, CA. Here's what you need to know.

In this article, we’ll focus on the different via configurations that can be used to connect a decoupling capacitor to…

In this article, we’ll focus on the different via configurations that can be used to connect a decoupling capacitor to the PCB power and ground planes.

This article will discuss design practices that ensure better thermal management, including some common methods for…

This article will discuss design practices that ensure better thermal management, including some common methods for removing excess heat from a PCB.

Semtech’s LoRa Corecell reduces power consumption and conserves board space for indoor gateway applications.

Semtech’s LoRa Corecell reduces power consumption and conserves board space for indoor gateway applications.

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 introduces and explores advanced ERC, highlighting its differences from traditional ERC and discussing how…

This article introduces and explores advanced ERC, highlighting its differences from traditional ERC and discussing how it can help create better circuit designs.

In this article, Western Digital's Ted Marena explores the reasons companies have and the process they go through when…

In this article, Western Digital's Ted Marena explores the reasons companies have and the process they go through when integrating the open process instruction set architecture RISC-V.

NSITEXE utilizes Synopsys’ development tools and IP to build a SoC (system-on-a-chip) for autonomous driving.

NSITEXE utilizes Synopsys’ development tools and IP to build a SoC (system-on-a-chip) for autonomous driving.

This article looks at the safety standard that governs ADAS features and the challenge in designing power monitoring…

This article looks at the safety standard that governs ADAS features and the challenge in designing power monitoring systems to comply with this standard while introducing an automotive power monitor that has been certified to meet this standard.

A new chapter begins for miniaturized gas sensors equipped with ASIC-based hardware and configurable software capable of…

A new chapter begins for miniaturized gas sensors equipped with ASIC-based hardware and configurable software capable of rapidly adopting new sensing platforms.

This article looks at the common options for a four-layer board stackup.

This article looks at the common options for a four-layer board stackup.

TDK joins a list of companies who provide test-based models for RF and mmWave components through Modelithics.

TDK joins a list of companies who provide test-based models for RF and mmWave components through Modelithics.

Composed of 35 billion transistors, the VU19P is the newest member of the 16 nm Virtex UltraScale+ family.

Composed of 35 billion transistors, the VU19P is the newest member of the 16 nm Virtex UltraScale+ family.

Learn about the Sulzer network, an alternative to classic R-C networks that is easier to tune over wide frequency ranges.

Learn about the Sulzer network, an alternative to classic R-C networks that is easier to tune over wide frequency ranges.

Learn about heterogeneous and homogenous buses, special IC packages, and more!

Learn about heterogeneous and homogenous buses, special IC packages, and more!