Engineers should keep an eye on EV trends to be aware of new design directives that will be handed them from the top down.
Engineers should keep an eye on EV trends to be aware of new design directives that will be handed them from the top down.
This article discusses some CAN design challenges, focusing on power consumption and designing with multiple voltage…
This article discusses some CAN design challenges, focusing on power consumption and designing with multiple voltage rails in a CAN application.
What can Melexis' new hall-effect sensor teach us about non-contact torque sensors and electric power-assisted steering…
What can Melexis' new hall-effect sensor teach us about non-contact torque sensors and electric power-assisted steering in general?
Scientists at Nagoya University have managed to improve the conductivity of a plastic polymer by untwisting chains of…
Scientists at Nagoya University have managed to improve the conductivity of a plastic polymer by untwisting chains of atoms within it.
In this video tutorial, we’ll explore two fundamental types of signals that are found in electrical and electronic systems.
In this video tutorial, we’ll explore two fundamental types of signals that are found in electrical and electronic systems.
If healthcare workers are on the front line of the pandemic, engineers may be on the second.
If healthcare workers are on the front line of the pandemic, engineers may be on the second.
University of Leeds (UL)-led researchers have discovered a way to greatly improve how efficiently ‘spin’ capacitors…
University of Leeds (UL)-led researchers have discovered a way to greatly improve how efficiently ‘spin’ capacitors can maintain an electric charge. The resultant energy efficiency offers clear benefits to electronics.
British researchers seem to think so—they claim that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning could be used to…
British researchers seem to think so—they claim that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning could be used to predict the health of a battery with 10 times higher accuracy than current techniques.
These Edison Award-winning chips show how EEs are surging innovation forward.
These Edison Award-winning chips show how EEs are surging innovation forward.
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context…
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.
Managing heat in LED drivers is a challenge when the device encounters a high input voltage, but the output voltage is…
Managing heat in LED drivers is a challenge when the device encounters a high input voltage, but the output voltage is low. In these cases, an “energy sharing” mechanism may be a solution.
A battery designed by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) could be used to resolve the issues…
A battery designed by researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) could be used to resolve the issues facing large-scale renewable energy storage make it inefficient.
This teardown looks at the inner workings of the Hitachi SJ P1 Variable Frequency Drive, an inverter for industrial applications.
This teardown looks at the inner workings of the Hitachi SJ P1 Variable Frequency Drive, an inverter for industrial applications.
NASA is headed to the moon again, and this time, they're reaching out to the public engineering community for help.
NASA is headed to the moon again, and this time, they're reaching out to the public engineering community for help.
This video tutorial explains essential characteristics of two physical phenomena that are present in every electrical…
This video tutorial explains essential characteristics of two physical phenomena that are present in every electrical circuit and system.
Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a…
Laptop or desktop PC designers know the woes of USB signal loss down a 12-inch PCB trace. The good news is there's a device purpose-built to strengthen signals the whole way across.
Designing hearables can be tricky enough, considering the constraints on power, space, electrical noise, and heat…
Designing hearables can be tricky enough, considering the constraints on power, space, electrical noise, and heat dissipation. Maxim says they're leveling up a new PMIC for the job.
Researchers at Penn State University have developed a device which turns wasted magnetic energy from household devices…
Researchers at Penn State University have developed a device which turns wasted magnetic energy from household devices into electricity that can power sensor networks.
The new evaluation board opens a discussion on the pros and cons of continuous conduction mode PFC circuits and…
The new evaluation board opens a discussion on the pros and cons of continuous conduction mode PFC circuits and bridgeless totem-pole PFC circuits. What's your take?
University of Porto researchers have created a simple self-charging battery which offers power solutions for various…
University of Porto researchers have created a simple self-charging battery which offers power solutions for various devices. To create the battery, the researchers used ferroelectric glass electrolyte inside of an electrochemical cell.