Why IoT? Three big reasons emerge from customer interviews

Jerry Lee - Microsoft's director of product marketing, Data Platform and IoT Comments Off on Why IoT? Three big reasons emerge from customer interviews

You may have read how Microsoft customers such as ThyssenKrupp Elevator and Rockwell Automation are applying Internet of Things (IoT) concepts to transform their business. Their deployments reflect the bottom-line... Read More

Enabling Designers to See the Real Performance inside Leading-edge Systems

Stewart Forsyth, Keysight Technologies Comments Off on Enabling Designers to See the Real Performance inside Leading-edge Systems

For decades, spectrum analyzers have been used in the development and characterization of radar and electronic-warfare (EW) systems. However, traditional swept measurements are rapidly becoming insufficient for today’s agile and... Read More

Power Modules Underpin Smart Grid Adoption

By Steven Keeping Contributed By Electronic Products | DigiKey Electronics Comments Off on Power Modules Underpin Smart Grid Adoption

The century-old U.S. electricity grid is said to be the largest interconnected machine on Earth. The grid comprises more than 9,200 generating units producing over 1,000 GW and connected to... Read More

Power Management Tips for Energy Harvesting Systems

By European Editors Contributed By Publitek Marketing Communications Comments Off on Power Management Tips for Energy Harvesting Systems

Designing a power management system for a source that harvests energy from the environment can be challenging. These sources, from solar cells to vibrational energy, and even power from thermal... Read More

4th generation Field Stop (FS) IGBT with high performance and enhanced latch up immunity

Kyuhyun Lee, Sungmin Yang, Sekyeong Lee, Jiyong Lim and Youngchul Choi (Fairchild Semiconductor) Comments Off on 4th generation Field Stop (FS) IGBT with high performance and enhanced latch up immunity

Thanks to their low conduction and switching energy loss, IGBTs are widely used in high power applications such as power supplies, motor driving inverters, electrical vehicles, etc. The requirement for... Read More

The secret to a secure phone: Teach it to think

Sital Amin Director, Product Management Comments Off on The secret to a secure phone: Teach it to think

If I were asked to design a truly secure smartphone, it would be really easy. The phone would have one button and it would dial just one number. Why? Because... Read More

Introducing a building block approach using a power component design

"FUTURE POWER SOLUTION" VICOR Comments Off on Introducing a building block approach using a power component design

The Vicor approach Offers great design flexibility • Enables the designer to optimise system performance through the selection of the right components • Streamlines the development process when supported by... Read More