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Article #6 of Power Management for Tomorrow’s Innovations Series: Power supplies for vehicle asset-tracking devices must be designed to operate at different voltage-current levels, be compact, and offer protection during transients and electrical faults.
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Article #4 of Power Management for Tomorrow’s Innovations Series: This article investigates the effect that power designs have on the phase noise of Radio Frequency amplifiers through an experiment comparing the performance of three power regulators at different frequencies.
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This article presents a detailed technical exploration of SiC MOSFET devices, covering material physics, device structure, switching behavior, and practical design considerations for high-efficiency power electronics systems.
This article is a comprehensive technical guide to relay wiring diagrams, covering 4-pin and 5-pin configurations, working principles, safety practices, standards, and advanced relay applications in modern systems.
Explore how frequency shapes EMC behavior from RF emissions to ultra-low-frequency drift, with mitigation strategies for robust, compliant electronic system design.
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.
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This article explains the IPC-A-610 standard for electronic assemblies, including solder joints, inspection criteria, product classes, and quality requirements for reliable PCB manufacturing and high-performance electronics.
A complete technical guide to buck converters covering operating principles, CCM and DCM, synchronous vs. asynchronous designs, component selection, control methods, PCB layout, and common troubleshooting issues.
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.
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Article #4 of the "Why Edge?" Series. A short guide to how Edge AI is enabling cutting-edge advances in the automotive industry.
Article #6 of Power Management for Tomorrow’s Innovations Series: Power supplies for vehicle asset-tracking devices must be designed to operate at different voltage-current levels, be compact, and offer protection during transients and electrical faults.
Article #4 of Power Management for Tomorrow’s Innovations Series: This article investigates the effect that power designs have on the phase noise of Radio Frequency amplifiers through an experiment comparing the performance of three power regulators at different frequencies.
Article #3 of Power Management for Tomorrow’s Innovations Series: Digital Power System Managers facilitate accurate measurement of the output current to let power supplies operate reliably and offer protection in case of electrical faults.
Article #4 of the Enabling IoT Series. Industrial enterprises are moving to a new approach to asset management, namely predictive maintenance by leveraging powerful new sensors and data.
4 ways to improve part design through customisation, material considerations, iterative prototyping with multi-cavity tooling, and the use of digital manufacturing resources
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Conformal coating protects from damage caused by fungus, moisture, salt spray, or corrosion.
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As wearable electronic devices continue to be more prevalent, it becomes an ever-greater challenge for companies that manufacture them to keep their competitive edge. It is vitally important for manufacturers that each device is effective, cost-efficient and reflects the highest quality available.
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EHD is a promising digital printing technology for going beyond the resolution limits of inkjet. Most examples showcase electronic or display related applications.
Nano-Ops is commercialising an automated wafer-based process and fab-in-a-box based on the directed assembly technology which can 'print' features down to 20nm. Here, In the first step a pattern is first etched into a template wafer.
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To scale up microLED displays to large areas, smaller displays can be titled. Because microLEDs can be truely edge-less devices, the tiling can function, yielding a seemless look.
Stretchable Electronics and inks for durable wearable electronics. These inks can be printed on TPU films which can be bonded to fabrics. This results in devices that stretch without cracking and maintain excellent electrical properties. Examples include biometric sensors & fixed resistance heaters
Silver nanoparticle inks improve every year. These improvements are often incremental, but very important. One ever-present direction of development is towards inks which offer ever higher conductivity levels at a low curing temperature and a short curing time. This a critical figure of merit because it opens more substrate choices, saves time, and lowers energy consumption costs.
This article explores the key differences between active and passive filters, detailing their transfer functions, frequency responses, components, circuit configurations, stability, design challenges, approximation methods, and CAD tools for filter simulation and optimization.
Circuit card assemblies (CCA) give birth to a complete printed circuit board (PCB) after assembling every component. A printed circuit board has no electrical components and needs to go through a manufacturing process called circuit card assemblies which are the complete board assembly.
