The terms are often used interchangeably, but you can implement a smart city with or without 5G, and 5G doesn’t need to live in a smart city. But if you…
The terms are often used interchangeably, but you can implement a smart city with or without 5G, and 5G doesn’t need to live in a smart city. But if you don’t want to be left in the digital dust, it seems clear that the trend is to not pursue one without keeping the other in mind.
In this roundup, we'll take a look at some recent sports technology advancements.
In this roundup, we'll take a look at some recent sports technology advancements.
What do automatic rifles and electric vehicles have in common? Kalashnikov wants to be famous for both.
What do automatic rifles and electric vehicles have in common? Kalashnikov wants to be famous for both.
Researchers from the University at Buffalo have announced a gallium oxide transistor with EV batteries in their sights.
Researchers from the University at Buffalo have announced a gallium oxide transistor with EV batteries in their sights.
We've heard all about LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicle applications. But what about RADAR?
We've heard all about LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicle applications. But what about RADAR?
GaN Systems CEO Jim Witham spoke with AAC about the unique challenges of efficient power in automotive applications and…
GaN Systems CEO Jim Witham spoke with AAC about the unique challenges of efficient power in automotive applications and how autonomous vehicles represent a convergence of trends across the industry.
Harsh environments can be incredibly demanding on both circuits and their designers. If a circuit is to be put into a…
Harsh environments can be incredibly demanding on both circuits and their designers. If a circuit is to be put into a situation that requires rugged characteristics, it will sometimes need to be certified to do so. What are harsh environments and what are some common examples of the required certifications?
LeddarTech has announced that it has released engineering samples of its LCA2 3D Solid State LiDAR (SSL) sensors to an…
LeddarTech has announced that it has released engineering samples of its LCA2 3D Solid State LiDAR (SSL) sensors to an undisclosed automotive partner for evaluation.
LiDAR has recently taken off with engineers integrating it into anything they can whether it is robotics or astronomy.…
LiDAR has recently taken off with engineers integrating it into anything they can whether it is robotics or astronomy. But FLiDAR, or Floating LiDAR, presents some real opportunities for solutions in areas that are otherwise difficult and costly to solve.
More human activity is expected in the Arctic region in the coming decades. However, satellite navigation remains…
More human activity is expected in the Arctic region in the coming decades. However, satellite navigation remains inaccurate and difficult in this region.
Food safe sensors could tell us if food has gone bad. This could be beneficial for both health and the environment.
Food safe sensors could tell us if food has gone bad. This could be beneficial for both health and the environment.
While some car enthusiasts resist the integration of technology into automobiles, the industry is marching on towards…
While some car enthusiasts resist the integration of technology into automobiles, the industry is marching on towards more and more electronic components in cars. STMicroelectronics has announced their latest automotive-grade MEMS, the ASM330LHH, which aids in equipping cars with sensor technology.
The BMP388 is a digital MEMS barometer and thermometer in a 2mm x 2mm x 0.8mm package.
The BMP388 is a digital MEMS barometer and thermometer in a 2mm x 2mm x 0.8mm package.
ams, an Austrian company which specializes in sensor technology with a special focus on miniaturization and low-power,…
ams, an Austrian company which specializes in sensor technology with a special focus on miniaturization and low-power, recently announced the beginning of production for their CMV50000 CMOS image sensor.
In the world of power, control monitoring is incredibly important for functional as well as safety reasons. And with the…
In the world of power, control monitoring is incredibly important for functional as well as safety reasons. And with the demand rising for GUIs in even the most basic products, it comes as no surprise that current microcontrollers are struggling to meet this demand. Microchip has announced its latest family of devices, the dsPIC33CH, that aims to tackle this!
Get the breakdown on a new Bosch IMU designed for robotics and drone operation and learn a bit about drone design…
Get the breakdown on a new Bosch IMU designed for robotics and drone operation and learn a bit about drone design considerations along the way.
Learn about three key points in EE history and how they changed the world: the invention of the Difference Engine, the…
Learn about three key points in EE history and how they changed the world: the invention of the Difference Engine, the introduction of the first point contact resistor, and the laying of the first transatlantic cables.
Some analysts are predicting that, by 2050, the demand for the metals essential for lithium ion batteries may be in short supply.
Some analysts are predicting that, by 2050, the demand for the metals essential for lithium ion batteries may be in short supply.
Low drop out (LDO) regulators are useful in noise-sensitive situations but, when used with DC-DC converters, their PSRR…
Low drop out (LDO) regulators are useful in noise-sensitive situations but, when used with DC-DC converters, their PSRR performance is often lacking. ON Semiconductor has announced the NCP16x series of LDOs that aim to improve PSRR performance.
Solid state LiDAR is gaining traction as a promising technology that is cheaper, faster, and provides higher resolution…
Solid state LiDAR is gaining traction as a promising technology that is cheaper, faster, and provides higher resolution than traditional LiDAR, with predictions the price could eventually fall below $100 per unit.