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  • October 7, 2024 - Electronic Design Today

    • October 7, 2024 - Electronic Design Today

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    Machine Learning

    Bigger Might Not Be Better When It Comes to AI on the Edge

    Oct. 9, 2024
    Right-sizing hardware to balance performance, power consumption, and cost enables machine learning to run on resource-constrained platforms.
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    Industrial

    11 Lesser-Known Engineers Who Made Great Achievements

    Oct. 9, 2024
    Discover the incredible innovations created by these somewhat under-the-radar engineers whose achievements are still in use today.
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    Power

    In Pursuit of Robust, Higher-Speed Power Designs with GaN

    Oct. 9, 2024
    Gallium-nitride power designs have triple the power of silicon with half the weight and size, plus the added bonus of 20X the speed of silicon.
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    Analog

    Tiny, Magnetically Tuned YIG GHz Filter Eschews Static Power

    Oct. 8, 2024
    This micromachined YIG-based filter leverages magnetic spin waves to achieve low-power, continuous frequency tuning.
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    Making Sense of the Maker Movement

    Oct. 8, 2024
    A roundtable of Electronic Design’s editors talk about the mindset of makers and how that intersects with the engineering community.

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    Power

    Advanced Lithium-Cell Formation Device Increases EV and Grid Battery Life by 50%

    Oct. 7, 2024
    Unico’s 4-channel, 5-V, 300-A advanced battery-cell formation device enables gigafactories to deliver lithium cells with 50% longer life and higher factory throughput.
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    Dirt Cheap ASIC Design for Dummies (Part 2): Tools and PDK Installation

    Oct. 7, 2024
    The gnarliness of manually installing Linux-based chip design tools disappears with this simple installation of required Open-Source ASIC design tools, which takes less than an...
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    Power

    High-Speed N-Channel MOSFETs Tamp Down On-Resistance

    Oct. 4, 2024
    ROHM’s new AEC-Q101-qualified MOSFETs are capable of high-speed switching with low on-resistance to minimize loss and heat generation in automotive applications.
    Texas Instruments
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    Power

    Can Advanced Packaging Break the Mold in Power Management?

    Oct. 4, 2024
    In an exclusive interview with TI’s director of power management R&D, we explore the role of advanced packaging in low-voltage power electronics.
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    Power

    Mitigating and Measuring EMI Disturbances at IC Inputs

    Oct. 3, 2024
    Learn to measure electromagnetic emissions in integrated circuits caused by EMI disruptions, as well as the effect of power-supply interference on immunity and emissions.
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    IoT

    AT&T’s Connectivity APIs Integrated into Oracle Comm Platform

    Oct. 3, 2024
    With the Enterprise Communication Platform (ECP), AT&T users can connect and manage their IoT devices on the familiar network.
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    IoT

    “Smart Forward” Upgrades Functionality of Samsung’s Existing Appliances

    Oct. 2, 2024
    The Smart Forward updates will bring new features that deliver a novel user experience to Samsung’s current and past appliances.
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    Learning Resources

    Power-Delivery Controllers Ease Transition to USB Type-C

    Oct. 2, 2024
    Sponsored by Texas Instruments: Highly integrated chips plus performance-validated reference designs help you develop compact USB Type-C solutions for devices ranging from computers...
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    Engineering on Friday

    AI Could Play a Role in Science Publication Reviews

    Sept. 30, 2024
    Tapping AI to assist in peer reviews and improve the quality of manuscripts may be a game-changer for the scientific community.
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    Creating PCBs with Lasers and CNC Machines

    Sept. 30, 2024
    LPKF’s ProtoMat and ProtoLaser families of PCB printers provide more than just fast turnaround.
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    Power

    2,300-V SiC Power Module Raises the Bar for Renewable Energy

    Sept. 26, 2024
    Wolfspeed’s 2,300-V silicon-carbide (SiC) power modules sit at the heart of EPC Power’s utility-scale, string-style inverter for renewable-powered grids.
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    Power

    How to Boost Speed and Efficiency for High-Transient Automotive Apps

    Sept. 26, 2024
    A coupled inductor was developed using the Notch CL structure to help optimize performance for an automotive application with very low output voltage and aggressive load transient...
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    Industrial

    PCs Get a Ruggedized Makeover for AI and IIoT Apps

    Sept. 25, 2024
    These ruggedized AI and IIoT computer systems encompass everything from modular designs to compact solutions that can handle everything harsh environments throw at them.
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    Microcontrollers

    Crossover Micro Sports AI Acceleration

    Sept. 25, 2024
    NXP’s i.MX RT700 crossover microcontroller incorporates the eIQ Neutron neural processing unit.
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    Initial Results from Electronic Design’s Maker Survey

    Sept. 24, 2024
    Here are the latest results from Electronic Design’s Maker Survey that asks about the tools you use, product-inspired projects, and more.
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    Analog

    Tiny Air Quality Sensor Module Captures, Assesses 7 Indoor Pollutants

    Sept. 23, 2024
    This high-precision module for air monitoring, developed by Renesas, includes seven sensors, an airflow fan, algorithms, and simple I/O.
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    Sensors

    Magnetic Sensors for All Seasons

    Sept. 10, 2024
    Magnetic sensors offer a convenient alternative to their mechanical counterparts. This article discusses the different types of these sensors, their operating principles, and ...
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    Machine Learning

    The Best SBCs with Integrated AI Hardware

    Sept. 2, 2024
    Discover how SBCs with integrated AI processing power are bringing new capabilities to many industries.