Here's a look at some major milestones in hardware history for the month of April beginning in 1957 with the invention of FORTRAN to the introduction of the…
Here's a look at some major milestones in hardware history for the month of April beginning in 1957 with the invention of FORTRAN to the introduction of the Windows 3.1 operating system in 1992.
Maxim Integrated’s MAXM15462 is a compact step-down power module that combines the benefits of Maxim’s switching…
Maxim Integrated’s MAXM15462 is a compact step-down power module that combines the benefits of Maxim’s switching regulators with the size and plug-and-play simplicity of an LDO.
Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52840 Multi-Protocol SoC is an ultra-low power, highly flexible SoC for short-range wireless…
Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF52840 Multi-Protocol SoC is an ultra-low power, highly flexible SoC for short-range wireless applications, including advanced wearables, IoT devices, advanced remote controls, and gaming controllers.
This article helps you understand what PNP transistors are, how they’re used, and why they’re less common than NPN…
This article helps you understand what PNP transistors are, how they’re used, and why they’re less common than NPN transistors.
Sudipta Chakraborty is the Director of Energy Systems at OPAL-RT. In this Engineer Spotlight, he speaks about challenges…
Sudipta Chakraborty is the Director of Energy Systems at OPAL-RT. In this Engineer Spotlight, he speaks about challenges facing power system design, how hardware-in-the-loop simulations are important for problem-solving with grid integration, and his work on the IEEE-1547 standard for power grid test procedures.
Analog Devices µModule Regulators are system-in-package power management solutions. They are efficient, reliable, and…
Analog Devices µModule Regulators are system-in-package power management solutions. They are efficient, reliable, and provide a known-good power conversion solution that reduces board space, design time, and verification time.
In this teardown, we dissect a rotating space heater that has two modes of operation: silence and turbo.
In this teardown, we dissect a rotating space heater that has two modes of operation: silence and turbo.
The AD4002 from Analog Devices is a low-noise, low-power, and high-speed 18-bit successive approximation register…
The AD4002 from Analog Devices is a low-noise, low-power, and high-speed 18-bit successive approximation register analog-to-digital converter.
Maxim’s MAX12900 Sensor Transmitter Analog Front-End is an ultra-low-power, highly integrated 4-20 mA sensor…
Maxim’s MAX12900 Sensor Transmitter Analog Front-End is an ultra-low-power, highly integrated 4-20 mA sensor transmitter for industrial applications.
Texas Instruments recently released their new voltage boost converter (step-up converter) that offers high efficiencies…
Texas Instruments recently released their new voltage boost converter (step-up converter) that offers high efficiencies at light load conditions.
Diodes Incorporated announced a new adjustable constant-current LED step-down (buck) DC/DC converter that accepts an…
Diodes Incorporated announced a new adjustable constant-current LED step-down (buck) DC/DC converter that accepts an input voltage ranging from 5V to 60V.
A compact μModule point-of-load regulator from Linear Technology can be configured as either a single 20-amp voltage…
A compact μModule point-of-load regulator from Linear Technology can be configured as either a single 20-amp voltage regulator or two 10-amp voltage regulators.
This article defines VHDL components, describes component declaration, and gives examples of how to use VHDL components…
This article defines VHDL components, describes component declaration, and gives examples of how to use VHDL components in your code. It also touches on the "for-generate" statement and its uses.
A new series of highly-integrated ICs provide a flexible solution for driving variable speed motors.
A new series of highly-integrated ICs provide a flexible solution for driving variable speed motors.
Allegro Microsystems touts their new fully-integrated and highly-sensitive current sensor.
Allegro Microsystems touts their new fully-integrated and highly-sensitive current sensor.
What's the difference between SiP, SoC, SoM, and CoM?
What's the difference between SiP, SoC, SoM, and CoM?
The ADE9153A from Analog Devices is a single-phase energy-metering IC that includes autocalibration.
The ADE9153A from Analog Devices is a single-phase energy-metering IC that includes autocalibration.
This article explains how a PLL can be used to produce a high-frequency clock from a low-frequency reference signal.
This article explains how a PLL can be used to produce a high-frequency clock from a low-frequency reference signal.
Diodes Incorporated has released two new constant-current regulators for powering and dimming low-current LED strips.
Diodes Incorporated has released two new constant-current regulators for powering and dimming low-current LED strips.
Maxim Integrated recently announced an SMBus, four-channel average-power monitoring IC.
Maxim Integrated recently announced an SMBus, four-channel average-power monitoring IC.