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Many companies are now looking at alternatives to silicon chips.
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Article #7 of Innovations in Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Series: As electric vehicles (EVs) gain traction, challenges surrounding noise cancellation are dramatically changing, and the desire to reduce the weight of EVs is driving engineers toward active noise-cancellation solutions.
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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.
UL 508A: The Standard for Industrial Control Panels
By Umar Waseem.
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Controlled Impedance PCB Design: A Comprehensive Guide
By Abiola Ayodele.
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What Is a Semiconductor? Band Gap, Doping, Materials, and Devices
By Abiola Ayodele.
26 minutes read.
Thermistor: How It Works, Types, Equations and Uses
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17 minutes read.
STM32 Nucleo Boards: How to Choose the Right One
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DIN Rail Terminal Blocks: Rails, Selection, and Assembly
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Nordic Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in wireless technology that powers the IoT.
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Exploring the shift to additive digital printing in modern electronics fabrication.
This article explains the ESP8266 pinout, covering GPIO mapping, boot-strapping pins, safe-to-use pins, flash connections, ADC limits, deep-sleep functions, and NodeMCU and D1 mini pin labels.
Learn how a Hall Effect Current Sensor works, including principles, topologies, specifications, comparisons and engineering applications.
A guide covering the full radio-frequency design workflow, starting from setting specifications and choosing topologies to matching, simulation, layout, and verification, to help antenna engineers.
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Controlled impedance is the control of PCB trace impedance within specified tolerances. This article covers microstrip and stripline designs, IPC-2141A formulas, stackup selection, impedance tolerances, routing practices, and TDR testing for signal integrity.
Exploring the shift to additive digital printing in modern electronics fabrication.
A PCB design can be electrically correct, pass every design rule check and perform exactly as expected on an engineer's screen - and still cause significant problems when it reaches manufacturing.
A semiconductor is a material whose electrical conductivity falls between that of a conductor and an insulator and can be controlled by temperature, light, and impurities. This article covers semiconductor materials, doping, diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits.
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Many companies are now looking at alternatives to silicon chips.
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A new tool to upgrade your embedded processing system to deliver enhanced HMI
Article #7 of Innovations in Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Series: As electric vehicles (EVs) gain traction, challenges surrounding noise cancellation are dramatically changing, and the desire to reduce the weight of EVs is driving engineers toward active noise-cancellation solutions.
Electron beam evaporation is a physical vapor deposition process capable of applying nano-scale thin films to substrates.
Articulated robots are highly versatile and efficient robots that have the ability to mimic human arm movements for various industrial and commercial applications.
Wafer Probing is an electrical testing process conducted on semiconductor wafers after the integrated circuits are applied to the wafers. This is an essential step in the semiconductor manufacturing process that helps to determine the functionality of wafers and overall production quality. This article explores the process, importance, types, and applications of wafer probing.
Leaking fluids can wreak havoc if not detected at an early stage. This article showcases ultra-thin and flexible leak-detection solutions that can stick to any surface and immediately alert users in case of a leakage.
Find out why rigid-flex PCB assembly has become increasingly popular in modern electronic production.
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Entries to the ROCK Enginering Challenge are using SBCs to address challenges in healthcare, imaging, and rescue.
Take advantage of the low cost and high energy efficiency of SBCs to design your own tracking systems
Thin film deposition is a process used to create thin film coatings on different materials. Thin films can consist of metal, semiconductors, and dielectrics, providing them with different properties. These properties translate to benefits such as electrical insulation, optical transmission, and corrosion resistance, that can be used to improve substrate performance. This article explores the processes of thin film deposition, along with its types, parameters, benefits, drawbacks, and applications.
Understanding different modes of diode operation can be critical for designing and implementing electronic systems.
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Fiducials are reference marks on a printed circuit board that achieve better assembly results.
Article #5 of Innovations in Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Series: EV batteries and chargers evolve, and as traditional auto sales dropped, EV sales continued to rise over the past years. What will this mean for investors and consumers? Where is the tech taking us and what stands in the way?
Single-board computers (SBCs) are the brain of an EV charger. With the EV charging market taking off, SBCs are at the centre of the electrification movement. But what are the challenges that lay ahead? And what do cutting-edge SBCs bring forth?
