2023-04-07 -Robert Garcia

A simple circuit with an optocoupler creates a “tube” sound

An optocoupler creates "beautiful" distortions.

2023-04-07 -Digi-Key Electronics

Digi-Key celebrates 50th anniversary

Digi-Key Electronics is celebrating the company’s 50th year in business.

2023-04-07 -Nexperia

Nexperia energy harvesting PMICs enable up to 90% BOM cost savings

Nexperia's latest PMICs simplify and enhance the performance of low-power IoT and other embedded applications.

2023-04-07 -Efficient Power Conversion

EPC releases Phase 15 Report on GaN reliability

EPC's Phase-15 Reliability Report documents continued work using test-to-fail methodology and adding specific reliability metrics and predictions for real world applications of GaN.

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2023-04-06 -NEUCHIPS Inc.

NEUCHIPS touts 1.7x better perf-per-watt for DLRM inference benchmarking

NEUCHIPS' RecAccel N3000 system delivered 1.7x better perf-per-watt for inference DLRM while maintaining 99.9% accuracy leveraging its INT8 calibrator.

2023-04-06 -Sonu Daryanani

SiC power module packaging solutions for MV grid applications

This article summarizes work done by Professor Christina DiMarino and her group at the Virginia Tech CPES on high-density, high-speed 10-kV SiC power module packaging.

2023-04-06 -Majeed Ahmad

A prototype of a GaN in an EV inverter

A three-phase inverter reference design employs 4 GaN devices to operate on 400V bus voltage and 400A RMS current.

2023-04-06 -John Dunn

The y-, z-, h-, and s-parameter alphabet soup

Exploring some questions about y-, z-, h-, and s-parameters in two-port networks.

2023-03-31 -Brian Dipert

Specifications and (more) deceptions in memory cards

Lower-capacity- and lower-speed-than-spec'd flash memory storage devices, mostly removable but also some internal, remain an endemic issue for suppliers, retailers and consumers alike.

2023-03-31 -Nitin Dahad

Software-defined vehicles come of age

Operating systems and over-the-air updateable features are making software-defined vehicles more prominent as automakers strive to improve in-cabin experiences and upgradable features.