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    Automotive

    1,000-V “Super E-Platform” Fast-Charges 400 km in 5 Minutes

    March 27, 2025
    The new EV battery system from BYD charges at the fastest rate in the world for a production vehicle at 2 km/s.
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    Power

    Dynamically Testing WBG Power Semiconductors Down to the Die

    March 26, 2025
    Upgrades to Keysight’s double-pulse test systems bring easier and even higher-accuracy measurement of dynamic characteristics of bare wide-bandgap power semiconductor dies.
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    Power

    Electrically Controlled Solid-State Switch Manages Thermal Flow

    March 25, 2025
    This ceramic-based mirror-image function of a conventional thermal switch instead electrically controls flow of thermal energy.
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    Automation

    Designing to Support Energy-Efficient Edge AI in Process Applications

    March 25, 2025
    AI is moving to the edge, and that’s a good thing. But designers must prepare for voracious power demands and be ready with the right hardware and the right strategies to optimize...
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    Inside Electronics

    Exploring 3D NOR Flash Technology

    March 25, 2025
    Electronic Design Editor Bill Wong talks with Miin Wu, Chairman and CEO at Macronix International, about the company’s 3D NOR technology.

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    Microcontrollers

    Power Efficiency and Adaptability: The Enduring Legacy of 8-Bit MCUs

    March 24, 2025
    The 8-bit microcontroller remains a vital component in embedded design due to its power efficiency, adaptability, and cost-effectiveness. When equipped with advanced CIPs and ...
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    Reference Design Creates Safer, More Sustainable BMS

    March 24, 2025
    The 54-cell reference design demonstrates how integrating Dukosi’s cell-monitoring system with C-SynQ for BMS host processors create simpler, safer, and more sustainable battery...
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    Boards

    Arduino Day 2025: Celebrating 20 Years

    March 21, 2025
    Today is Arduino Day, and it also happens to be Arduino's 20th anniversary. Here are some recent boards to note the occasion.
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    Software

    Arduino Software on Arduino Day 2025

    March 21, 2025
    Celebrate 20 years of Arduino software and tools with a spotlight aimed at industrial automation, AI, rapid prototyping and more.
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    Software

    What’s the Difference Between MISRA C and MISRA C++?

    March 20, 2025
    C and C++ are very different, and the MISRA guidelines address those disparities.
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    Analog

    Trio of Tiny Supervisory ICs Offers Tiered Features and Functions

    March 19, 2025
    Small, limited-function ICs, such as watchdog timers, can make the difference between fairly good performance and solid system behavior.
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    Power

    More Power Products at APEC 2025

    March 18, 2025
    Power modules and surge protection diodes were on display at APEC 2025.
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    Engineering on Friday

    Engineer at the Movies: “The Electric State” (2025)

    March 14, 2025
    “The Electric State” movie drops today, March 14 (Pi Day), bringing an abandoned, decaying, retro-futurism with it.
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    Power

    GaN HEMTs Bring Low-Noise Power to Switching Apps

    March 13, 2025
    Thanks to a combination of high-speed and low-loss switching, GaN high electron mobility transistors are able to excel in high-power switching systems.
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    Automotive

    Maserati Sets New Autonomous World Speed Record

    March 13, 2025
    Officer to Supervisor: Who do I give the speeding ticket to? Self-driving Maserati hits 197.7 mph on a Florida landing strip.
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    Software

    Pointers in Rust: Whacking the Mole (Part 3)—Indirection, References, and the Borrow Checker

    March 12, 2025
    The Rust borrow checker is one of its main memory-management features.
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    Industry Insights

    Geopolitical Risks and IP Protection in the Semiconductor Industry

    March 12, 2025
    Given the complex relationship between geopolitical factors and cyberthreats in the semiconductor industry, what can companies do to protect the IP that’s the source of their ...
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    alt.embedded

    25% Tariffs Will Raise Cost by Only 25%... NOT

    March 5, 2025
    Across-the-board tariffs can have unintended consequences. For instance, there’s the issue of TV repair.
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    Automotive

    Advancing BMS Testing with Accurate Emulation for EVs

    March 3, 2025
    Precise emulation is transforming BMS testing by eliminating the inefficiencies of traditional methods, enabling engineers to simulate charge and discharge cycles rapidly and ...