How innovation can shape the payment card market of the future

SEBASTIEN CLAMAGIRAND, NXP BLOG Comments Off on How innovation can shape the payment card market of the future

Where is the payment card industry heading? With more than three billion shipments per annum the payment card market continues to grow globally. Aside to this growth, it is also... Read More

A smart shoe for athletes and diabetics

Ann Monté, researcher at CMST and Fien Burg, research manager at RSscan Comments Off on A smart shoe for athletes and diabetics

CMST, an imec lab at Ghent University, and Holst Centre, founded by imec and TNO, are working on an intelligent shoe sole with the Belgian company, RSscan. This sole contains... Read More

Engineering’s long-term need for outsider talent

Leonie Clayson, DesignSpark Community Manager Comments Off on Engineering’s long-term need for outsider talent

Three hundred years ago, the British government had a major problem. The country had survived near bankruptcy under the Tudors but had found fortune on the high seas as it... Read More

Flattening Negative Gain Slope with MMIC Fixed Equalizers

Rohan Shrotriya, Applications Engineer, Mini-Circuits Comments Off on Flattening Negative Gain Slope with MMIC Fixed Equalizers

1.0 Introduction Equalizers are devices used to compensate for the negative gain slope of amplifiers. Unlike a standard attenuator with a flat frequency response, an equalizer is a unique kind... Read More

MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Comments Off on MIT engineers fly first-ever plane with no moving parts

Since the first airplane took flight over 100 years ago, virtually every aircraft in the sky has flown with the help of moving parts such as propellers, turbine blades, and... Read More