Researchers from Caltech and Harvard have developed a chain of parts built from soft materials which can transmit mechanical signals.
Researchers from Caltech and Harvard have developed a chain of parts built from soft materials which can transmit mechanical signals.
When inspecting electronic circuits, most measurements are displayed visually. This tool provides audible feedback to…
When inspecting electronic circuits, most measurements are displayed visually. This tool provides audible feedback to augment your analyses.
This technical brief discusses the reasoning behind and implementation of constant-current drive circuitry for illuminating LEDs.
This technical brief discusses the reasoning behind and implementation of constant-current drive circuitry for illuminating LEDs.
In this project, we will build the heart of a simple 4-bit CPU, the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit).
In this project, we will build the heart of a simple 4-bit CPU, the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit).
This technical brief presents a simple MOSFET configuration that can be used as a voltage-controlled switch.
This technical brief presents a simple MOSFET configuration that can be used as a voltage-controlled switch.
TI offers a variety of design tools. The WEBENCH Power Designer provides end to end solutions for your single and…
TI offers a variety of design tools. The WEBENCH Power Designer provides end to end solutions for your single and multiple power design needs.
A properly designed solder stencil helps to ensure successful reflow soldering with IC packages that have an exposed thermal pad.
A properly designed solder stencil helps to ensure successful reflow soldering with IC packages that have an exposed thermal pad.
In part 8 of the "Building Raspberry Pi Controller" series, readers will learn how to attach a camera board to a…
In part 8 of the "Building Raspberry Pi Controller" series, readers will learn how to attach a camera board to a Raspberry Pi and write Python code for photo imaging projects.
This technical brief discusses thermal design techniques for IC packages—such as QFN, DFN, and MLP—that incorporate…
This technical brief discusses thermal design techniques for IC packages—such as QFN, DFN, and MLP—that incorporate an exposed thermal pad.
ADI’s acquisition of Linear Technology clearly stands to bring them financial gains and complementary products. But…
ADI’s acquisition of Linear Technology clearly stands to bring them financial gains and complementary products. But there may be an IoT angle as well.
In this article, we will discuss several design examples of FIR filters using the window method. The simulated frequency…
In this article, we will discuss several design examples of FIR filters using the window method. The simulated frequency response of the designed filters will be compared with the target specifications.
In this article, we’ll look at the equation for differential gain and use LTspice to find the value of the…
In this article, we’ll look at the equation for differential gain and use LTspice to find the value of the channel-length-modulation parameter referred to as lambda (λ).
In this article, we’ll discuss MOSFET small-signal output resistance as we make our way toward predicting the gain of…
In this article, we’ll discuss MOSFET small-signal output resistance as we make our way toward predicting the gain of the actively loaded differential pair.
This article explains how Arduino works from an electronic design perspective. It also explains the role of every part of…
This article explains how Arduino works from an electronic design perspective. It also explains the role of every part of the Arduino.
Learn how to use filter specs to help choose the best window parameters for your FIR filter design.
Learn how to use filter specs to help choose the best window parameters for your FIR filter design.
Learn about the Karnaugh map (K-map) technique for Boolean algebraic simplification. What advantages and disadvantages do…
Learn about the Karnaugh map (K-map) technique for Boolean algebraic simplification. What advantages and disadvantages do they have?
In this article, we’ll discuss two benefits of using an active load: improved biasing conditions and…
In this article, we’ll discuss two benefits of using an active load: improved biasing conditions and differential-to-single-ended conversion.
Google is putting their own spin on virtual reality. At this year's I/O conference, Google revealed how Daydream will…
Google is putting their own spin on virtual reality. At this year's I/O conference, Google revealed how Daydream will stand apart in the VR sphere.
In this project, you'll learn how to build a 4-bit binary counter using a 5x7 LED matrix for data count value…
In this project, you'll learn how to build a 4-bit binary counter using a 5x7 LED matrix for data count value visualization. The project will use a combination of standard electronic and surface mount components.
Learn how to build a system that can turn DC loads on and off using a mobile application. You'll also learn how to…
Learn how to build a system that can turn DC loads on and off using a mobile application. You'll also learn how to perform this task via immediate actions or via timers set in advance.