Nonlinearities

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It’s Engineers Week—are you doing anything at local schools to raise awareness among students about engineering as a career choice?
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Our mostly-analog editor reflects on one of the major sustainability impacts of his career as a result of revolutionizing the way LED light bulbs were designed.
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Mostly-Analog editor Andy Turudic takes a look at the original 1963 ISSCC paper that described the world’s first CMOS process with planar P- and N-type MOSFETs.
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Out-of-the-box thinking for engineers is extremely difficult when engineers themselves create the box containing problem solutions. Electronic Design’s newly designated Automotive...
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It’s not AI, but teleoperated robots, which are the major threat to skilled trades’ and manufacturing workers’ jobs.
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In the first of a multi-part series on how to design a custom chip for under $1,000, our Analog Editor gets you started with a Magnificent 7 list of textbooks.
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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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Andy shows the many approaches used by engineers to convert ICE vehicles to electric propulsion and provides “how to get started” guides and references
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As requested by readers, editor Andy Turudic demonstrates that it’s child’s play to set up an Analog Computer to compute a Lorenz Attractor.