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Sponsored by Texas Instruments: Radar-sensor integrated circuits enable engineers to reduce design time and bill-of-materials costs for applications ranging from automated doors...
Sponsored by Texas Instruments: A controller, digital micromirror device, and power-management IC team up to enable ultra-short-throw projected gaming displays with high frame...
The new battery chemistry, based on abundant, inexpensive elements, promises to offer an inexpensive solution to storing renewable energy for times when the wind isn't blowing...
Liquid cooling of power supplies offers a better option than air cooling, especially for supplies with a miniaturized design. However, designers must take proper precautions when...
IEMI from high-power microwave sources and EM pulses can generate significant threats to electronic systems in civil and infrastructure. Thus, inclusion of methods that recognize...
This week's edition of PowerBites includes new products for nearly application space, our first sneak preview of APEC, and a surprise from one our favorite motor innovators.
Part 2 of this series brings to light eight more unique and quite useful low quiescent-current apps and designs that many of us may have never even seen.
There are myriad low-quiescent-current applications in electronics. This article series will bring to light some quite useful apps and designs that many may have never seen.
Feb. 3, 2023
Blogs
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Andy recommends favorite resources for basic op amp circuits and includes a portion of TI's AN-20. Test your knowledge with our op amp quiz; answer explanations are included.
Although artificial intelligence is a significant technology advance, it also serves as a reminder of how technology disruption has impacted society in the past.
Infineon’s reference design for high-power data center power supplies employs advanced power-conversion topologies in both the AC-DC and DC-DC power stages.
The VC MIPI Multiview Cam combines nine image sensors and an onboard FPGA to provide multispectral and light-field imaging through a single MIPI CSI-2 interface.
To achieve EV potential by squeezing more functionality into a given volume, and delivering value at a compelling price point, means there are strong incentives for integrating...
Kingston's FURY Renegade G5 NVMe SSD, which features read speeds up to 14.8 GB/s, is aimed at gamers, engineers, and developers building the next generation of high-performance...
Bourns’ new series of AEC-Q200-compliant resistors ups the current-sensing accuracy for high-performance, high-reliability applications in a compact, robust package.
Despite a booming global energy market, the U.S. is ceding its economic and technical leadership to other nations. A new report provides a detailed playbook on how to resume its...
This edition of PowerBites delves into the potential of STOL electric aircraft for mission-critical situations, an international agrivoltaics conference, and a slew of power-device...
Nov. 5, 2025
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Andy surveys various schemes for installing traction drives in ICE conversions and gets a scoop on a new, Model 3 motor-based in-tunnel drive unit at SEMA 2025.
Electronic Design has curated a series of white papers that help you understand NVIDIA’s 800-V DC power architecture for “AI factories” and how the semiconductor community is ...
At its recent GM Forward media event, the company announced plans to launch no-hands highway driving in 2028, along with other innovations to arrive even sooner.
The automotive-grade SDE0403AT and SRN5040TA-P Series offer higher current density and low-profile footprints for improved power efficiency and filtering performance.
The IEEE’s free power technology symposium welcomes everyone involved in the use, design, qualification, test, or manufacture of power supplies, power converters, power management...
The B3270xP series of ultra-small, MKP film capacitors from TDK are tailored for power-factor-correction stages in power supplies for consumer electronics.
Power Integrations’ ref design kit gives eco-racers a turnkey solution for a reliable auxiliary power supply that can be used in solar-powered race cars.
Andy started a part-time faculty position teaching courses in Electronics Engineering Technology and is concerned that colleges may throttle the supply of technicians.
Today’s electronics demand the best in test & measurement technology to ensure optimum operation. The latest advanced instrumentation is rising to the task.
Diodes Inc.’s programmable 18-/12-channel linear LED drivers support animation, precise color mixing, and brightness for advanced automotive lighting and displays.
Swappable EV batteries have been much talked about but rarely implemented in North America. However, China has made a big commitment to the technology and changing market dynamics...
New microcontrollers from TI deliver 30% faster computing power for single-motor appliances and power-factor-correction systems than previous C2000 MCUs.
With questions surrounding Li-ion batteries being able to meet energy density demands going forward, companies like CATL are turning to sodium-ion alternatives.
MIKROE’s integrated driver board for brushed DC motors includes a suite of software tools that speed development of robust solutions for robotic and industrial apps.
Can hybrid-electric STOL-capable aircraft provide rapid freight, transport, and medevac services to remote conflicts that are difficult or impossible to reach with fixed-wing ...
Oct. 10, 2025
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Agrivoltaics 2025 brings together engineers, farmers, and solar industry professionals to explore how this emerging sector will become a cornerstone of sustainable farming in ...
Arduino is an enormously popular platform for Makers and hackers. This TechXchange explores how the venerable Arduino can be used in professional developing.
Qualcomm buys Arduino—and a Dragonwing MPU and STMicro MCU now creates the latest board, Arduino UNO Q, with development support for Linux OS and vibe-coded AI solutions.
Monitoring and managing Li-ion batteries is key for extending runtime and minimizing risks like thermal runaway. Test your knowledge of BMS fundamentals.
Enhancing power density inevitably means dealing with heat. Fortunately, advances in material sciences, especially thermal interface materials (TIMs), continue to yield substances...
Can the “sodium gap” be closed between China and America’s efforts to produce lithium-free batteries? Will hydrogen power make EVs obsolete? Read on to find the answers, and check...
Sodium-ion batteries that undergo scandium doping, which was shown to significantly improve their stability, could become the greener alternative to lithium-ion in EVs.
The isolated IGBT/MOSFET drivers offer stable propagation delay in severe thermal environments endured by green-energy and factory-automation applications.
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Automakers and their suppliers face challenges when it comes to rewiring vehicles for the software-defined era. Electronic Design explores the technical road ahead with Analog...
Diodes Inc.’s 80-V ideal-diode controllers provide robust protection against reverse connections and voltage transients for automotive and consumer apps.
The past few months have seen announcements of prototype electric vehicles that don’t use inverters to produce three-phase traction power. Andy’s both happy and miffed.
Bourns’ advanced power inductor design provides performance, efficiency, and safety features suited to point-of-load converters and data center environments.
The new SOP Advance(E) package from Toshiba brings lower loss and higher efficiency to industrial equipment, data centers, and communication base stations.