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| By Robert Cravotta, Technical Editor, EDN |
| Robotics is gaining momentum as an engineering discipline. A variety of available platforms and tools supports it. This article is the first of a two-part hands-on project exploring the topic. |
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| By Margery Conner, Technical Editor, EDN |
| As high-brightness LEDs increase in power, they will enable new applications ranging from architectural lighting to medical products. Energy Star lighting standards are evolving to keep the focus on total system efficiency. |
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| by Kirtimaya Varma |
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| By John R Ambrose, Mixed Signal Integration, San Jose, CA |
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| By Carlos Cossio, Santander, Spain |
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| By S Vinay Kumar, Mysore, India |
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| COMMENTS by Denice Cabel, Editor |
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| By Tim Phillips, International Rectifier |
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| By Mohammad Kamil, Microchip Technology Inc. |
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| by Thomas Schaeffner, Texas Instruments |
| This article details how different processors typically used in mobile equipment need to be powered. This solution uses the TPS65020, a power supply chip dedicated for processors in portable applications.
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| Ian Moulding, Zetex Semiconductors |
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| by Richard F. Zarr, National Semiconductor |
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| by Michael Stefani, Vicor Corporation |
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