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    Turning on the Lights: GaN Power FETs for LiDAR Sensors

    March 4, 2025
    Learn more about the role of GaN power FETs and the gate drivers behind them in LiDAR sensors.
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    Power

    SiC Full-Bridge Modules Simplify Development of Battery-Charging Apps

    March 4, 2025
    The modules integrate two low-loss, high-speed switching SiC MOSFETs with reliable body diode and deliver up to 333 W with continuous drain of up to 102 A.
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    Talking About Vehicle Electrification and Patrol Cars

    March 4, 2025
    Vehicle electrification can become a complex issue in demanding applications such as patrol cars and other emergency-response platforms.
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    Do You Recognize These? Programming Languages: Quiz 2

    March 3, 2025
    This is the second in a series of challenges on your ability to recognize different programming languages.
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    So...It’s Automotive Electrification (BMS) Week

    March 3, 2025
    It’s the start of Automotive Electrification Week at Electronic Design and Andy reflects on the history of battery-management systems and introduces the contributed and editors...

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    EIS: The Next Phase for EV Battery-Management Systems?

    March 3, 2025
    Marelli is bringing one of the most powerful tools for lab-testing EV batteries—electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS)—under the hood.
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    Advancing BMS Testing with Accurate Emulation for EVs

    March 3, 2025
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    The Role of AI in Automotive Battery-Management Systems

    March 3, 2025
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    Electric-Vehicle BMS Design Impacts Second-Life Value Proposition

    March 3, 2025
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    Maximize EV Battery Longevity with Integrated Resistor Dividers

    March 3, 2025
    Monolithic ratiometric resistor dividers provide a low-drift solution for converting the high voltages in modern EV battery packs into voltages suitable for conversion and processing...
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    What Will It Take to Create a Circular Economy for Electronics?

    Feb. 26, 2025
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    Qualcomm Unveils Dragonwing for Industrial and Enterprise Apps

    Feb. 26, 2025
    The Dragonwing portfolio is designed to increase operational efficiency with AI and low-power hardware and software.
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    The Genius of Frank J. Sprague Still Resonates in the Modern World

    Feb. 26, 2025
    Sprague’s inventions and principles are still applied today across all engineering and modern transportation fields.
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    Iron-Air Storage Battery Production Begins on Former WV Steel-Mill Site

    Feb. 25, 2025
    As low-cost iron-air batteries enter commercial production, they promise to make utility-scale wind and solar power even more competitive with fossil-derived electricity.
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    A Quick Look at the NXP FRDM-RW612’s Wired and Wireless Capabilities

    Feb. 20, 2025
    Editor Bill Wong takes a hands-on tour of the NXP FRDM-RW612 development kit.
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    How To Extract the Best Performance for On-Wafer RF Devices

    Feb. 19, 2025
    A combination of many tools from a variety of sources is needed to test and verify on-wafer RF devices.
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    Electro-optics Plus Algorithms Yield Continuous Blood-Pressure Readings

    Feb. 18, 2025
    Sophisticated instrumentation, advanced algorithms, and machine learning enable real-time, on-the-go blood-pressure and other blood-flow measurements.
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    Industrial

    VITA 93 QMC is a Mezzanine Standard for All

    Feb. 17, 2025
    Targeting most rugged applications, the SWaP-C-optimized VITA 93 QMC mezzanine standard defines a more compact and higher-speed alternative to other mezzanine standards.
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    Stemming the EMI Tide in Submarines

    Feb. 13, 2025
    Electromagnetic interference requires comprehensive mitigation strategies to prevent electronic system disruptions in electrically sensitive underwater environments.
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    Selecting the Best PoL Converters for Automotive SoC Power Trees

    Feb. 5, 2025
    Explore automotive SoC power-tree design based on point-of-load converters and how to choose the right converters for the different power rails in the device.
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    Mercedes-Benz and Google Partner on AI-Powered Conversational Search

    Feb. 4, 2025
    Automotive AI Agent will help drivers navigate and search with in-vehicle assistants, delivering more natural and helpful interactions.
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    Power

    Digital Twins Rise to “Power”

    Jan. 28, 2025
    Is there a future for digital twins in the power electronics industry? Continued refinement of the technology is paving a path in that direction.
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    Enhance Power-Delivery Networks with High-Bandwidth IVRs

    Jan. 13, 2025
    Integrated voltage regulators allow the PCB design to simplify the PDN by being placed as close as possible to the load, improving the power-delivery performance.