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    Industrial

    Copper: Conductivity Benefits and Environmental Impact

    Aug. 20, 2024
    Electronic products would not be possible without copper. Here, we discuss copper's vital role in electrification, its impact on the environment, and emerging alternatives like...
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    Inside Electronics

    Product Design in a World of Advanced Solutions

    Aug. 20, 2024
    Intelligent Product Solutions’ John Leavitt offers his insight on product creation and the complexities that arise when piecing together a host of interrelated systems.
    Texas Instruments
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    Power

    Magnetic Packaging Helps Slash DC-DC Module Size Even Further

    Aug. 19, 2024
    These ultra-tiny power modules developed by Texas Instruments, which are 23% smaller than competing devices, also improve power density and efficiency.
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    Nonlinearities

    So...The Z80 is Rising from the Dead—with an On-Chip DAC?

    Aug. 19, 2024
    DARPA has enabled an ecosystem of Open-Source CAD tools and foundry services that make it possible for startups and individuals to design analog and digital chips for
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    Battery-Monitoring System Boosts Measurement Accuracy

    Aug. 19, 2024
    Battery-monitoring solutions from Optimized Battery Systems offer complete control of cell- and pack-level critical parameters, allowing for higher measurement accuracy.

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    Power

    Tiny Battery-Management SoC is Powered by AI

    Aug. 16, 2024
    Learn more about Eatron’s efforts to integrate its AI-based battery-management software into Syntiant’s ultra-low-power AI chip.
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    Learning Resources

    Advanced Analog and Embedded Tools Deliver Precision Motor Control

    Aug. 16, 2024
    Sponsored by Texas Instruments: As industrial systems become interconnected, demand grows for reliable real-time data transfer. This evolution, driven by AI and the need for precise...
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    Power

    Comparing Photodiodes: GaN PIN Avalanche vs. PIN

    Aug. 15, 2024
    This article delves into the technical details of a PIN avalanche photodiode (APD) and a PIN photodiode to properly understand where they fit into their optical designs.
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    Test & Measurement

    Active Single-Ended Probe Boasts Seven-Meter Cable

    Aug. 15, 2024
    Tektronix's TAP1500L single-ended probe features a seven-meter cable.
    Microchip Technology
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    Embedded

    PCIe Gen 5 SSD Controller Zeroes in on Data Centers

    Aug. 14, 2024
    Microchip’s 16-channel, PCIe Gen 5 NVM Express (NVMe) controller is designed to deliver data-center efficiency with increased performance, reduced power consumption, and integrated...
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    Embedded

    FMS 2024 Promotes the Latest in Memory and Storage Tech

    Aug. 14, 2024
    Here’s a look at some of the innovative memory and storage standouts at this year’s “the Future of Memory and Storage” conference, formerly the Flash Memory Summit.
    Joby Aviation
    Joby’s hydrogen-electric, vertical take-off and landing demonstrator aircraft has completed a 523 mile flight above Marina, California, with water as the only by-product.
    Automotive

    Hydrogen-Electric VTOL Demo Shows Potential for Emissions-Free Flight

    Aug. 14, 2024
    No runway required: Joby Aviation successfully flew 523 miles in a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-electric air taxi demonstrator, with water as the only by-product.
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    CXL Brings Even More Memory to the Cloud

    Aug. 13, 2024
    CXL 2.0 is helping deliver large amounts of shared memory to enterprise and cloud servers.
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    EDA

    UCIe in 3D

    Aug. 13, 2024
    Learn more about the UCIe 2.0 specification and how it could untangle the technical and business challenges holding back the future of chiplets.
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    Industrial

    Understanding Arm Cortex-M0+ and Its Capabilities

    Aug. 12, 2024
    Arm Cortex-M0+—a reliable architecture with low-power needs—provides 32-bit capabilities in a compact and efficient form factor.
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    Analog

    Circuits of Chaos: Building Lorenz, Chua, and Rossler Strange Attractors

    Aug. 9, 2024
    Here’s a look at the output waveforms from a recently released open-source Chaotic Circuits PCB that includes Lorenz, Chua, and Rossler Strange Attractors.
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    "Quiet" Three-Phase GaN IPM Has Very Low Dead Time

    Aug. 8, 2024
    TI’s 650-V, 205-mΩ integrated GaN intelligent power module offers system protection and current sensing.
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    Automotive

    Microchip EV Charger Reference Designs Include Bidirectional Charging

    Aug. 7, 2024
    The company released three designs for residential and commercial electric-vehicle charging: single-phase, three-phase, and bidirectional charging.
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    Power

    An Introduction to Hybrid-Electric Aircraft (Part 1)

    Aug. 7, 2024
    Hybrid-electric propulsion systems could dramatically cut aircraft CO2 emissions and operating costs while serving as a "technology bridge" to the development of practical all...
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    Tachyon SBC Embeds Intelligence for AIoT Applications

    Aug. 7, 2024
    Particle’s new 5G-capable Tachyon single-board computer brings AI acceleration to spark innovation and drive embedded and AIoT applications.
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    Automotive

    Common-Mode Filter for Automotive Ethernet Claims Lowest Parasitic Capacitance

    Aug. 5, 2024
    Targeting 10BASE-T1S, the new filter developed by TDK lowers line-to-line capacitance by approximately 30% compared to conventional products.
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    Test & Measurement

    Engineering Essentials: What is Power-Supply Accuracy?

    Aug. 2, 2024
    Any engineer testing electronic devices cares about accuracy, which depends on the DC programmable power supply’s specifications, how it monitors the output, and how it’s wired...
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    Industrial

    The Innovative Tech Driving the 2024 Olympics in Paris

    July 30, 2024
    Take a look at the advanced technologies behind the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and how they will revolutionize future events.