The ‘magic’ of photovoltaic cells 30 April 2024 Everyone knows that solar generation converts sunlight to electricity, but what comprises a solar panel, and how do they actually work?
Analysis of switch-mode power supply: inductor violations 30 April 2024, Altron Arrow, Power Electronics / Power Management Common switch-mode power supply (SMPS) design errors are discussed, and their appropriate rectification is specified, with details on complications that arise with the power stage design of DC-DC switching regulators.
Bridging the gap between MCUs and MPUs 30 April 2024, Future Electronics, AI & ML The Renesas RA8 series microcontrollers feature Arm Helium technology, which boosts the performance of DSP functions and of AI and machine learning algorithms.
Hardware architectural options for artificial intelligence systems 30 April 2024, NuVision Electronics, AI & ML With smart sensors creating data at an ever-increasing rate, it is becoming exponentially more difficult to consume and make sense of the data to extract relevant insight. This is providing the impetus behind the rapidly developing field of artificial intelligence.
Demystifying quantum 30 April 2024 Quantum, often called quantum mechanics, deals with the granular and fuzzy nature of the universe, and the physical behaviour of its smallest particles.
Service excellence with attention to detail 28 March 2024, Deman Manufacturing The vision of industry pioneers Hugo de Bruyn and Charles Hauman led to the birth of Deman Manufacturing, a company that sets new standards for innovation and performance within the industry.
What is an RF connector? 28 March 2024, Spectrum Concepts, Interconnection If you look across the broader electromagnetic spectrum, the selection of the 3 kHz to 300 GHz frequency range for RF signals is a result of a balance between propagation characteristics, data transmission requirements, regulatory allocations, and the compatibility of electronic components and devices.
Make your small asset tracker last longer 28 March 2024, Altron Arrow, Power Electronics / Power Management This design solution reviews a typical asset tracking solution, and shows how the MAX3864x nanopower buck converter family, with its high efficiency and small size, enables longer battery life in small portables.
The power of Matter 29 February 2024, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT Matter offers a reliable, secure, seamless way to interconnect devices from different manufacturers, allowing a new level of interoperability to be enjoyed.
Transmitting power to remote places 29 February 2024, Altron Arrow, Power Electronics / Power Management The new single-pair power over Ethernet (SPoE) allows for power and data to be transmitted over longer distances of up to 1000 metres.
AI is revolutionising electronics manufacturing EMP 2024 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook , News Artificial intelligence is transforming the electronics manufacturing industry by providing new ways to optimise production processes, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
Designing and manufacturing robust enclosures for extreme environments EMP 2024 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services The lifecycle of robust edge devices starts with design, and all aspects, including electronic components, packaging, shipping, installation, and servicing needs to be considered at the design stage to ensure that an edge device can operate in the environment it is intended for.
Reducing solder paste spatter during reflow EMP 2024 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook , Techmet , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services Splash is a problem that solder paste will inevitably encounter during the welding process, and distinguishing between spatter and solder ball is the first step in solving the problem.
Products of the year 2023 22 November 2023, News A summary of products and technologies from 2023 that are currently shaping the electronic engineering industry.
The dream of Edge AI 22 November 2023, Altron Arrow, AI & ML AI technology carries a great promise – the idea that machines can make decisions based on the world around them, processing information like a human might. But the promise of AI is currently only being fulfilled by big machines.
Save space and improve efficiency with a 4-switch buck-boost controller 22 November 2023, Altron Arrow, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT A new generation of 4-switch buck-boost controllers enables power system design with very high efficiency and high power density by using inductor DC resistance (DCR) current-sensing techniques.
Matter 1.2 adds new capabilities 22 November 2023, NuVision Electronics, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT This update introduces new device types and expands the reach of Matter into new markets, while also bringing other improvements that enhance interoperability and user experience.
Personality Profile: Paul Eveleigh 25 October 2023, Hiconnex With a strong and experienced team behind him, he can put into practice what he has learned during his career and ultimately grow the company towards its strategic objectives.
FPGAs speed up intelligent edge designs 25 October 2023, ASIC Design Services, DSP, Micros & Memory Microchip Technology has added nine new technology- and application-specific solution stacks to its growing collection of mid-range FPGA and SoC support.
