The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have developed an embedded hardware platform that can…
The umbrella of wearables just broadened even wider with face masks. Engineers from Northwestern University have developed an embedded hardware platform that can sense users’ biometrics through a face mask.
The curtain has fallen on CES 2022, and as our eyes recover from the dazzling array of technological marvels, some…
The curtain has fallen on CES 2022, and as our eyes recover from the dazzling array of technological marvels, some electrical engineers may be wondering: What exactly is our role in this show?
Electroninks, a developer of particle-free conductive inks, is now adding gold and platinum inks to its portfolio. All…
Electroninks, a developer of particle-free conductive inks, is now adding gold and platinum inks to its portfolio. All About Circuits spoke with CEO Brett Walker to hear how this fabrication technology could extend Moore's law—and ameliorate the e-waste problem.
In the past few weeks, big names like Samsung and Tesla have been flocking to establish fabs in the Lone Star state. What…
In the past few weeks, big names like Samsung and Tesla have been flocking to establish fabs in the Lone Star state. What about Texas is drawing in hardware heavy hitters?
It’s the start of the holiday season and almost a new year. There’s always something to be thankful for, but here are…
It’s the start of the holiday season and almost a new year. There’s always something to be thankful for, but here are the things we’re grateful for the most at AAC.
Learn about the benefits of board-mounted pressure sensors and the considerations when selecting them.
Learn about the benefits of board-mounted pressure sensors and the considerations when selecting them.
In this article, find out what board mount pressure sensors are, how they work, their benefits, applications, and how to…
In this article, find out what board mount pressure sensors are, how they work, their benefits, applications, and how to choose one for a design.
One effective solution to the requirements of 5G technology is the use of HLC (High-layer Count) PCB boards that…
One effective solution to the requirements of 5G technology is the use of HLC (High-layer Count) PCB boards that integrate key features such as skip vias, POVF manufacturing, advanced raw materials, and impedance control.
While manufacturers are facing a woeful drop in supply, distributors' sales have surged amidst the ongoing chip shortage.
While manufacturers are facing a woeful drop in supply, distributors' sales have surged amidst the ongoing chip shortage.
In the semiconductor industry, it's not just a chip shortage slowing things down. A labor and skills gap is also making its mark.
In the semiconductor industry, it's not just a chip shortage slowing things down. A labor and skills gap is also making its mark.
With a multi-billion dollar annual budget, the NSF is moving the needle in electrical engineering by funding research in…
With a multi-billion dollar annual budget, the NSF is moving the needle in electrical engineering by funding research in universities and innovation in corporations.
Brooklyn-based startup Nextiles is blending traditional sewing techniques with innovative PCBs to change how athletes…
Brooklyn-based startup Nextiles is blending traditional sewing techniques with innovative PCBs to change how athletes measure performance.
Renesas recently released a family of transceivers described as having "the industry's highest EFT immunity." How exactly…
Renesas recently released a family of transceivers described as having "the industry's highest EFT immunity." How exactly does an engineer test for and mitigate EFT?
Additive manufacturing can't do much in the way of complex ICs, but it can replace legacy passives and improve existing…
Additive manufacturing can't do much in the way of complex ICs, but it can replace legacy passives and improve existing fab machinery.
Learn the basics of 5G NR (New Radio), including its frequency bands, applications, and what technologies make it possible.
Learn the basics of 5G NR (New Radio), including its frequency bands, applications, and what technologies make it possible.
Aiming to make the connectors have fewer wires, a collaboration between ST and Rosenberger has resulted in a novel,…
Aiming to make the connectors have fewer wires, a collaboration between ST and Rosenberger has resulted in a novel, high-speed, contactless connector technology.
The Time Appliance Project (TAP) is Facebook’s newest sub-microsecond network time synchronization system. Designed to…
The Time Appliance Project (TAP) is Facebook’s newest sub-microsecond network time synchronization system. Designed to enhance data centers, it is open-source, well documented, and ready to review.
Flexible PCBs add immense functionality, but what about stretchable electronics? New research is demonstrating just how…
Flexible PCBs add immense functionality, but what about stretchable electronics? New research is demonstrating just how malleable electronics design can be.
Ramping up chip R&D and manufacturing will also help industries that have been hard hit by the semiconductor supply shortage.
Ramping up chip R&D and manufacturing will also help industries that have been hard hit by the semiconductor supply shortage.
While integrating AR into smart glasses requires many size-consuming components, even normal wearable features take up…
While integrating AR into smart glasses requires many size-consuming components, even normal wearable features take up precious PCB real estate. Now, Facebook says it has re-engineered components to fit in a lightweight frame.
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