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Generative AI in the data center
Nonlinearities

Could Sagence AI’s Analog Inferencing for GenAI be NVIDIA’s Downfall?

AI data centers typically require hundreds of megawatts of power, and it continues to rise to the point where most power companies refuse to provide such capacity from the public...
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Nonlinearities

How to Design a Chip for Under $1,000 (Part 1): Book Recommendations

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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Nonlinearities

So…The K2-W Analog Computer Op Amp Has Mad Scientists’ Fingerprints on It (Part 1)

In the first of three parts, Andy hypothesizes that the K2-W Analog Computer Op Amp’s design has some unrevealed mad science in its input-stage design.
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Events

Tech Highlights @ electronica 2024

Check out our coverage of technology and products at electronica 2024.
Takashi Yogi
Takashi Yogi discusses how he became a self-taught medical electronics engineer
Industry Insights

How I Became a Self-Taught Medical Electronics Engineer

Takashi Yogi offers practical insights on circuit design, real-life problem-solving, and tips for mastering electronics through hands-on experience and self-study.
Texas Instruments
mmWave radar sensors integrated into the smart home
Learning Resources

Low-Power 60-GHz Radar Sensors Bring High Accuracy to Multiple Applications

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...
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Modeling on Mondays: An Intro to Simulation of Vacuum-Tube Triodes in SPICE (Part 2)

A brief overview of the history and operating principles of vacuum tubes is discussed, after which Dr. Stephen Dyer shows how to model them in SPICE in their active region of ...
National Geographic
National Geographic's Tsunami: Race Against Time
Sensors

National Geographic’s "Tsunami: Race Against Time"

National Geographic’s latest docuseries brings viewers to the forefront of the 2004 tsunami and the people who lived through its aftermath.
University College London
University College London's ultrafast, ultrawideband link
Wireless

Synced Wireless Electronic + Photonic Link Approaches 1-Tb/s Capacity

This ultrawideband link aggregates and synchronizes multiple parallel channels for ultrafast capability.
Considerations When Designing GAN-Based Switch-Mode Power Supplies
Power

Moving on to GaN Switches in Switch-Mode Power Supplies

GaN switches promise higher efficiency and higher power density in SMPS. This article discusses the readiness of this technology and its challenges, and provides an outlook on...