There’s more to electric insulation than you might think
As with all simple-sounding materials and components, there’s much more to electrical insulation than just its most-obvious performance characteristics.
A reliable power-up and power-down sequence
Reliable, monitored power-up and power-down are important in many modern systems and can be realized flexibly and with little development…
How to achieve fast charging with USB PD in portable devices
A reference design comprising charger and controller ICs helps create fast charging solution complying with the USB Type-C and PD...
GaN and SiC take design engineers into a new frequency spectrum
GaN semiconductors require more attention to disciplined power and thermal management skills.
Unique technique transfers power to medically-implanted device
Researchers have developed a technique to transfer power to a neural stimulator.
How can DC switching power noise be eliminated?
Where does DC switching power audible noise come from, and how can it be reduced or eliminated?
The next challenges of low power design
Nowadays, the innovation of low power embedded systems is directly linked to battery innovation, which has created many interesting systems...
Advanced People-Counting Solution using AI on STM32 MCU
AI at the very edge enables digital attendance monitoring for smart buildings...
Battery charging solutions offer EV roadside assistance
Three battery charging solutions address EV driver anxiety by developing portable units for roadside emergencies.
Optimize the control loop for power-converter designs
Software allows designers to perform investigations themselves rather than relying on power module suppliers.