The new BridgeSwitch motor drivers from Power Integrations stand out for several reasons, like its package and system monitoring. But what do we make of their…
The new BridgeSwitch motor drivers from Power Integrations stand out for several reasons, like its package and system monitoring. But what do we make of their fundamental label as "FREDFETs?"
A Linköping University team of scientists led by professor Simone Fabiano has created a new ‘non-dopable’ organic…
A Linköping University team of scientists led by professor Simone Fabiano has created a new ‘non-dopable’ organic ink that exhibits excellent conductivity.
It may seem like it was only a few years ago when the Internet of Things (IoT) was a relatively obscure concept rarely…
It may seem like it was only a few years ago when the Internet of Things (IoT) was a relatively obscure concept rarely known of outside of tech circles—that’s because it was.
GaAs has long been the bridesmaid but never the bride. However, because of its resistance to radiation, it is still the…
GaAs has long been the bridesmaid but never the bride. However, because of its resistance to radiation, it is still the go-to choice for space-based applications.
Components like Analog Devices' new digital temperature sensor can springboard us into a discussion on thermal…
Components like Analog Devices' new digital temperature sensor can springboard us into a discussion on thermal issues—whether they appear in power-supply, sensor, or motor-drive circuits.
Scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) have created a layered, low-cost solar cell technology…
Scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) have created a layered, low-cost solar cell technology that exhibits some of the highest levels of power-conversion efficiency to date.
Information theory laid the foundation for the modern computer. Where did Shannon get his inspiration?
Information theory laid the foundation for the modern computer. Where did Shannon get his inspiration?
Global warming alone could push Chicago to generate 12% more electricity for each person each summer month by 2030.
Global warming alone could push Chicago to generate 12% more electricity for each person each summer month by 2030.
Osaka University researchers have built a new device that can be customized by the user for maximum efficiency in AI applications.
Osaka University researchers have built a new device that can be customized by the user for maximum efficiency in AI applications.
Silicon Labs is taking over Redpine Signals' connectivity business. What does the San Jose-based startup bring to the table?
Silicon Labs is taking over Redpine Signals' connectivity business. What does the San Jose-based startup bring to the table?
What does it take to get the RoHS stamp of approval?
What does it take to get the RoHS stamp of approval?
A major priority in the global battery value chain is to eliminate linearity and promote circularity.
A major priority in the global battery value chain is to eliminate linearity and promote circularity.
Sure, traditional test and measurement equipment do the job. But a new class of T&M solutions may be the way forward in…
Sure, traditional test and measurement equipment do the job. But a new class of T&M solutions may be the way forward in the 5G universe.
Analog Discovery 2 is called the "one tool with many functions." But how does it hold up against analogous T&M devices in…
Analog Discovery 2 is called the "one tool with many functions." But how does it hold up against analogous T&M devices in the industry?
Toshiba announced last month that it had developed the latest generation of its advanced RF SOI process, TaRF11,…
Toshiba announced last month that it had developed the latest generation of its advanced RF SOI process, TaRF11, optimized for RF switches and low noise amplifiers in mobile devices such as 5G smartphones.
There's plenty of buzz about SiC for electric vehicles. How is the wide-bandgap semiconductor pushing innovations in…
There's plenty of buzz about SiC for electric vehicles. How is the wide-bandgap semiconductor pushing innovations in solar power, though?
Complex IoT environments can slow down the prototyping process. Microchip wants to pick up the pace with cloud-agnostic…
Complex IoT environments can slow down the prototyping process. Microchip wants to pick up the pace with cloud-agnostic solutions.
There were strong concerns regarding whether the merger between Infineon and Cypress Semiconductor would actually go…
There were strong concerns regarding whether the merger between Infineon and Cypress Semiconductor would actually go through after an announcement that the transaction would be subjected to a U.S. national security review.
Less than a week before the event was scheduled to take place, APEC organizers have chosen to cancel the power-focused…
Less than a week before the event was scheduled to take place, APEC organizers have chosen to cancel the power-focused conference in the interest of health and safety.
A new reference design based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 targets Infineon's time-of-flight sensor as the star of the show.
A new reference design based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 targets Infineon's time-of-flight sensor as the star of the show.