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Electronic Design TechXchange by Category

Oct. 16, 2024
Check out all our topic-focused TechXchange content collections.

What are TechXchanges?

TechXchanges are collections of articles, videos, surveys and ebook curated by Electronic Design editors so you can easily find new and relevant technical content on these topics. They are regularly updated as new articles are added. 

Click a general category below in the Table of Contents to see the related TechXchanges. Click on a TechXchange to see the subtopics, articles and videos that target the more detailed topic. For example, the TechXchange: Oscilloscope Techniques in the Test and Measurement topic has a Using an Oscilloscope section has an article on Make Great Oscilloscope Measurements.

Networking and Ethernet

The TechXchanges listed here covering various wired communication technologies as well as protocols and related technologies. Check out the Wireless Communication section for wireless networking topics. 

The latest wired and wireless article lists are available as well as searching for topics like networking or Ethernet

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TechXchange: Single-Pair Ethernet (SPE)

Single-pair Ethernet (SPE) targets embedded applications like automotive and industrial automation.
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Time for Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN)

Synchronization of clocks across the network is becoming standardized. Check out the TSN-specific articles in this TechXchange.
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Communications

TechXchange: Why Matter Matters

Matter is tying together multiple IoT protocols and networks.
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Memory

TechXchange: CXL for Memory and More

CXL is based on PCIe that allows compute engines access to lots of resources like solid state storage
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TechXchange: Silicon Photonics

Data traveling at the speed of light may be the future of connectivity and computing.

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Wireless Communication

This section addresses wireless networking and wireless communication technologies. 

The latest wired and wireless article lists are available as well as searching for topics like networking or Matter

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Wireless

TechXchange: Bluetooth Technology

Bluetooth provides wireless connectivity for applications ranging from IoT control and configuration to streaming audio.
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Communications

TechXchange: Why Matter Matters

Matter is tying together multiple IoT protocols and networks.
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Wireless IoT Technologies

We take a look at all things related to wireless communication from protocols to antennas.
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What is this Private Cellular Stuff?

Private cellular networks complement public cellular networks, but they use spectrum that can be employed for industrial and transportation applications.
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Antenna Design 101

Typically taken for granted and left for the last minute in a design, antennas are nonetheless critical for establishing and maintaining a reliable radio connection. Check out...

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

This section takes a look at artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, implementations and issue. 

Also check out the latest AI/ML article lists or search for topics like machine learning

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Machine Learning

TechXchange: Generating AI

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) like chatbots are changing the way many use AI.
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Machine Learning

TechXchange: TinyML: Machine Learning for Small Platforms

Machine learning does not have to run on big servers in the cloud. This TechXchange presents articles and videos about TinyML.
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AI on the Edge

Artificial intelligence requires compute horsepower, but more efficient algorithms and specialized hardware have made it practical for edge nodes.

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Automotive Technologies

Here we take a look at all things automotive from radar and lidar to machine learning as it relates to cars and vehicles. You can check out the automotive latest articles or search for specific automotive articles

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Formula E Racing

This TechXchange delves into the technology, competitions, and people that work on the Formula E electric race cars.
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TechXchange: Automotive Radar

Radar has proven to be an effective tool in the automotive space, bringing high-level "eyes" to both the exterior and the interior of the car.
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Automotive

TechXchange: LiDAR Technology

LiDAR provides 3D imaging support to applications like automotive and robotics.

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EDA, PCBs and Chip Design

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PCB Tools and Technology

Check out the latest articles covering printed circuit board technology, methodologies, and development tools.
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Addressing Chip Verification Challenges

Integrated circuits go through detailed verification before ever making a real chip, allowing developers to be confident that the chip will work once it's produced.
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Chip Shortages and Counterfeits

Global chip shortages give rise to more counterfeits. These articles explore multiple facets of this mounting concern.
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TechXchange: Designing with Chiplets

Mixing dies, interposers, and designs to fabricate new solutions.
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RISC-V: The Instruction-Set Alternative

Check out our curated content related to RISC-V.

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Computing Hardware, Boards and Modules

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Developing With Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi platform is popular with developers and includes a range of form factors.
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Modules

TechXchange: System-on-Module Solutions

Details and design tips about system-on-module (SOM) platforms like SMARC and COM Express.
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Embedded

TechXchange: Embedded Open-Source Solutions

Open-source electronic engineering can help you aggregate and integrate the various sets of IP that you need to create your own solution for any given application.

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Transistor Technology

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Power

TechXchange: Silicon Carbide (SiC)

SiC MOSFETs and other devices are hitting their stride in high-voltage power electronics.
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TechXchange: Silicon Photonics

Data traveling at the speed of light may be the future of connectivity and computing.
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GaN: Switching It Up in Power Electronics

Learn more about how GaN is changing the landscape of power electronics and what to consider when designing it into a power supply.
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Thermal Management

TechXchange: Cool Designs

There are many ways to keep a design cool, including heat pipes and vapor chambers

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Power

This section includes power related topics including power supply design and battery technology.

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Why Low Iq is the Smart Thing to Do

Low quiescent current (Iq) means lower operational power and longer battery life. Designing low-Iq solutions requires good technique, tools, and technologies.
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Low-Power Battery Technology

Mobile, IoT, and long-term fixed electronic systems use batteries for power. Nailing down the right technology can be a challenge to designers.
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EV Battery Management

While many of the world's largest auto manufacturers are investing more in advanced batteries that promise to be safer, recharge faster, and store more energy than lithium-ion...

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Analog and Sensors

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Operational Amplifiers

Exploring Op Amps

Operational amplifiers are often misunderstood but the basis for many analog designs.
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Automotive

TechXchange: LiDAR Technology

LiDAR provides 3D imaging support to applications like automotive and robotics.
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Automotive

TechXchange: Automotive Radar

Radar has proven to be an effective tool in the automotive space, bringing high-level "eyes" to both the exterior and the interior of the car.

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Software Design and Languages

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TechXchange: Cybersecurity and Anticounterfeiting

Security, safety, and confidence in data and devices are critical issues in today's Cloud-empowered IoT-based electronic environment
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TechXchange: Developing High-Quality Software

High-quality software requires good programmers using the right tools and methodologies.
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Compilers

TechXchange: Embedded Python Programming

Python programming is popular on the web and for AI applications but it can also be used for embedded applications.
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Machine Learning

TechXchange: Generating AI

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) like chatbots are changing the way many use AI.
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Trace Debugging Techniques

Trace tools provide developers with real-time debugging information needed to solve tough diagnostic problems.
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Rusty Programming

Find out about the Rust programming language

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Operating Systems and Frameworks

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RTOS: Zephyr Project

Check out this TechXchange that examines the compact Zephyr Project RTOS.
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VMs, Unikernels, and Containers

Developers have a variety of ways to partition their system for modularity and security
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Robotics

TechXchange: ROS: Robot Operating System

ROS is the open-source Robot Operating System.
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TechXchange: ROS: Robot Operating System

ROS is the open-source Robot Operating System.

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Quantum Computing

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Basic Quantum Computing

Quantum computing is cutting-edge technology. Here, we delve into understanding the basics and how it all relates to other aspects like software and security.
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TechXchange: Quantum Computing and Security

Quantum computing requires new hardware technology but it offers significant performance improvements for many computational problems.

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TechXchange: Passives and Parts

This is a top-level TechXchange where we have broken down into the following, more focused TechXchange topics.

Discretes
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TechXchange: Distinguishing Discretes

Discrete components and similar basic board-level devices are in a state of disruptive growth, fomented by both material and topology advances. Knowing your tech is critical in...
Cables
Systems

TechXchange: Critical Connections: Cables, Wires, Vias, and Busbars

Cables, wires, vias, and busbars provide critical connections in electronic systems
Cases
Systems

TechXchange: Building Blocks: Cases, Racks, and Packaging

No matter how great the components are, if they aren't properly deployed on good racks, with good packaging and protection, they are guaranteed to fail at some point.
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In Praise of the Basics: Passives, Discretes, Magnetics, Wires, and Packaging

No matter how sophisticated the software and how fast and powerful the logic, without the rest of the components, wiring, and packaging, nothing would work.
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TechXchange: Managing Magnetic Components

Magnetic components are often overlooked, yet are critical to the performance of your power circuitry.
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Charging Capacitors

Take a look at how capacitor technology and use is changing.
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Challenging Resistors

Dealing with resistors is not just about choosing the proper number of ohms.
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PCB Tools and Technology

Check out the latest articles covering printed circuit board technology, methodologies, and development tools.

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Memory and Storage

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Smart and Secure Storage

Storage is no longer just a collection of bits. Now it needs to be secure and sometimes computation is part of the mix.
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TechXchange: SmartNIC Accelerating the Smart Data Center

Network interface cards are a lot smarter than they used to be.
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Memory

TechXchange: CXL for Memory and More

CXL is based on PCIe that allows compute engines access to lots of resources like solid state storage

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Machine Vision, Displays and AR/VR/XR

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Advanced Display Technology

Display technology is getting warped and wrapped around.
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TechXchange: Machine Vision

The Machine Vision TechXchange presents the latest system advances and insights on this fast-rising technology.
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TechXchange: Mixing Realities: Designing the Next Generation of AR and VR

Augmented, virtual, and mixed reality can target everything from 3D gaming to digital twins.

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Test and Measurement

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TechXchange: Oscillations, Timing, and Synchronization

Check out articles about oscillators and other time-related technologies.
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Engineer's Guide Oscilloscope Techniques

This TechXchange is all about oscilloscopes, including their selection, techniques, and vendors.

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Sustainability

Building an embedded solution is just part of the task. How and what is built from and how that works out for the environment in the long run is even more important now. 

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RoHS Design Issues

RoHS changed the way components were designed, but the issues continue to affect system and component designs.
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Industrial

TechXchange: Sustainable Electronics

Inside the electronics industry's efforts to create a more circular economy.

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Careers in Engineering

Also check out our Salary Comparison Tool for Engineers. It is based on our latest salary survey results. 

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Workers in Science and Engineering (WISE)

Check out our articles and videos on the expanding diversity of workers breaking new ground in the technology world.
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Learning Resources

Annual Salary Survey

These articles provide an overview and analysis of our annual reader salary survey.

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