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Engineers in South Korea have developed a process that could lead to the realization of embedded wearable electronics.

Engineers in South Korea have developed a process that could lead to the realization of embedded wearable electronics.

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.

NXP Semiconductors has announced the opening of its new high-volume RF GaN fab in Chandler, Arizona, representing the…

NXP Semiconductors has announced the opening of its new high-volume RF GaN fab in Chandler, Arizona, representing the United States’ most advanced fab dedicated to 5G RF power amplifiers.

Integrated powertrain devices go back at least as far as 2004 when Intel wrote the specification for DrMOS, a…

Integrated powertrain devices go back at least as far as 2004 when Intel wrote the specification for DrMOS, a high-efficiency high-current IC for powering next-gen processors.

Silicon Labs and STRATIS announced a collaboration to connect smart apartment complexes. What tech underlies this news?

Silicon Labs and STRATIS announced a collaboration to connect smart apartment complexes. What tech underlies this news?

Some of the leading players in Li-ion battery development—like Tesla—along with research universities are making…

Some of the leading players in Li-ion battery development—like Tesla—along with research universities are making notable strides in this energy-efficient technology.

In this video we’ll study an op-amp-based current-to-voltage converter. This widely used circuit is a simple and…

In this video we’ll study an op-amp-based current-to-voltage converter. This widely used circuit is a simple and effective means of converting the output of a current source into a typical voltage signal.

With bigger vehicles come bigger problems with electrification.

With bigger vehicles come bigger problems with electrification.

This month, Samsung released news of the "world’s smallest power inductor." What does this miniaturization mean for…

This month, Samsung released news of the "world’s smallest power inductor." What does this miniaturization mean for electronic design, even at a theoretical level?

This article explores the power rails and power modes of the LPC55S69 and investigates how the modes affect the MCU in…

This article explores the power rails and power modes of the LPC55S69 and investigates how the modes affect the MCU in various applications.

In this video, we’ll be exploring the voltage follower, which is a good example of an op-amp circuit that is simple yet…

In this video, we’ll be exploring the voltage follower, which is a good example of an op-amp circuit that is simple yet very useful.

The printed solar cells are so light, thin, and flexible that they can rest on a bubble.

The printed solar cells are so light, thin, and flexible that they can rest on a bubble.

This article dives into how Fusion 360 can be used to produce smarter microelectronics.

This article dives into how Fusion 360 can be used to produce smarter microelectronics.

With IoT on the rise, engineers are increasingly faced with options of transformer topologies in Power-over-Ethernet…

With IoT on the rise, engineers are increasingly faced with options of transformer topologies in Power-over-Ethernet (PoE)-based designs.

Photorelays are gaining traction. In many cases, these devices outpace their mechanical counterparts in terms of size and…

Photorelays are gaining traction. In many cases, these devices outpace their mechanical counterparts in terms of size and power efficiency.

In this video, we’ll look at some circuits that represent common op-amp applications. We’ll start with the voltage…

In this video, we’ll look at some circuits that represent common op-amp applications. We’ll start with the voltage follower, then we’ll move on to an inverting amplifier, an active filter, and a current-to-voltage converter.

Engineers say they’re creating a low-power collision detector that mimics the way locusts avoid one another when flying…

Engineers say they’re creating a low-power collision detector that mimics the way locusts avoid one another when flying in swarms.

Synopsys and Nestwave are combining hardware IP and algorithms to give GNSS receivers in battery-operated IoT devices…

Synopsys and Nestwave are combining hardware IP and algorithms to give GNSS receivers in battery-operated IoT devices extra nap time.

A joint research team based at the University of Geneva has successfully controlled the properties of artificial…

A joint research team based at the University of Geneva has successfully controlled the properties of artificial electronic structures, dramatically improving energy efficiency.