2016-05-20 - Walden Rhines

Semiconductor industry to undergo a paradigm shift?

The semiconductor industry has shown no consolidation due to its rapidly innovating nature, but after so many decades, isn't consolidation…

2016-05-18 - Nordic Semiconductor

Base board packs NFC, Bluetooth low energy, IR connectivity

Nordic Semiconductor's Arduino Primo is an IoT-targeted programmable single board computer that promises to deliver cost savings as well as…

2016-05-17 - John Betten

Calculating a resistor-capacitor snubber

Often adding a simple resistor-capacitor snubber to damp out the ringing is all that is required to tame the circuit.…

2016-05-17 - Michael O'Loughlin

Wake up PSR flyback converters

Read about a technique for primary-side regulated flyback converters that speeds up the transient response and reduces the amount of…

2016-05-17 - National University of Singapore

Tech breakthrough boosts 2D semiconductor photoluminescence

National University of Singapore researchers said the discovery could pave the way for the application of 2D semiconductors such as…

2016-05-17 - Jim Drew

Employing energy harvesters for wireless sensors

Since batteries must be regularly replaced, a more effective wireless power solution may be to harvest ambient mechanical, thermal, or…

2016-05-13 - Michael Delrossi

ADI, Cambridge to enhance car parking experience

The smart monitoring system promises to save drivers time and makes parking easier by monitoring space occupancy for on-street and…