Featured
Electronics are booming, but outdated methods can't keep up. Read more to discover the three principles transforming how development teams collaborate.
Be the first to know.
Get our Semiconductors weekly email digest.
Semiconductors
report
The Guide to Understanding the Technologies Defining the Next Phase of Edge AI
PCB Trace Width Calculator
Glossary of Semiconductors Terms
Featured
A decimal counter is a digital circuit that cycles through zero to nine using logic components. It is essential in clocks and timers. Making a decimal counter using seven-segment displays offers great opportunities for students to learn sequential logic, clock signals, and circuit integration.
Featured
A technical deep dive into the NMOS symbol, working, and device behavior, contribution in analog design and advanced NMOS technologies in the modern age.
Engineers Wiki. Most Asked Questions.
Comprehensive Guide
Semiconductors are the building blocks of modern electronics, powering everything from smartphones to satellites. This in-depth guide provides a comprehensive understanding of semiconductors' engineering principles and applications, delving into their fundamental concepts, materials, devices, manufacturing processes, and their impact on today's technology landscape.
Brushless vs Brushed Motor: Engineering Trade-offs and Design Decisions
By Umar Waseem.
14 minutes read.
How to Open SLDPRT Files: A Practical Guide
By Ramsha Jawaid.
16 minutes read.
ORGANIZATIONS. SHAPING THE INDUSTRY.
Nordic Semiconductor
Semiconductors
Nordic Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in wireless technology that powers the IoT.
181 Posts
TAGGED WITH flexible electronics
This article provides a technical overview of the brushless vs brushed motor paradigm, equipping design engineers with the analytical framework necessary to make informed, application-specific decisions.
Learn how USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 delivers 10Gbps high-speed performance with simpler single-lane routing, lower power consumption, and easier PCB design for embedded, FPGA, and industrial systems.
Explore how first-principles engineering and human judgment shape reliable high-voltage IC design, from yield thinking to long-term system lifetime and root-cause discipline.
How data-driven material decisions keep production moving amid supply chain disruption and material scarcity
TAGGED WITH pcb
This in depth article explores the theoretical foundation and practical considerations of connecting inductor in series for engineers and electronics students. Learn how series inductance works, why it increases total inductance, how mutual coupling affects it and how to design effective filters.
Learn how Altium Agile Teams enables secure hardware collaboration with centralized identity, role-based access, and full traceability — so teams can scale without sacrificing speed or control.
OMRONs XW4M/XW4N push-in terminal block PCB connectors are designed to simplify wiring, inspection, and maintenance while supporting consistent performance in industrial systems.
Soldering wires is the process of joining electrical conductors using a melted filler metal to create strong, low-resistance connections. This guide explains tools, techniques, heat control, materials, common defects, and engineering best practices for reliable electrical connections.
Latest Posts
Electronics are booming, but outdated methods can't keep up. Read more to discover the three principles transforming how development teams collaborate.
4 minutes read
A decimal counter is a digital circuit that cycles through zero to nine using logic components. It is essential in clocks and timers. Making a decimal counter using seven-segment displays offers great opportunities for students to learn sequential logic, clock signals, and circuit integration.
A technical deep dive into the NMOS symbol, working, and device behavior, contribution in analog design and advanced NMOS technologies in the modern age.
This article aims to help design engineers and compliance teams understand the key distinctions between Class I and Class II appliances, how to interpret those in system design, and how to select a PSU that aligns with the required protection scheme.
5 minutes read
In the rapidly growing field of industrial robotics, reliable connectivity is essential for maintaining high signal integrity, especially in environments characterized by continuous motion and harsh conditions.
Advanced electronic components are enabling autonomous driving. This transformation is only possible with reliable, high-performance solutions tailored for automotive applications.
This article answers the practical question: how does SPI work, detailing the theory behind the bus, the role of each signal, timing modes, architectures and topologies, and practical design considerations.
Mousebites are tiny perforated holes along the edges of a PCB that allow individual boards to be easily broken off from a larger panel after assembly.
5 minutes read
This comprehensive guide discusses the MOSFET symbol, explaining how gate, source, drain, and body connections are represented for N channel and P channel devices. It covers theoretical concepts, practical design guidelines, market trends and emerging technologies.
In 2025, PCB design is not just about connecting components— it is about managing high-speed signals, power efficiency, thermal performance, and manufacturability.
5 minutes read
The USB-C connector has revolutionized modern electronics, offering a compact, reversible design capable of delivering high-speed data, power, and versatility in a single package.
6 minutes read
This guide delves into X5R vs X7R multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), explaining the physics, design trade-offs, and how to choose the right dielectric for modern digital and analog circuits.
Understanding the differences between Single Pole Single Throw (SPST), Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT), and Double Pole Double Throw (DPDT) switches is essential for designing reliable hardware. This article explains the theory behind these switching configurations and practical implementations.
Developed by Stanford researchers, NeuroString is a hair-thin multichannel biosensor and stimulator with promising potential applications in drug delivery, nerve stimulation, smart fabrics, and more.
4 minutes read
Everything you need to know about choosing the right solder paste when printing electronics, from composition and function to particle size and application.
