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Aug
12
2021

Magnetic Materials and Innovation: Past, Present and Future

According to Cisco’s Annual Internet Report, by 2023 there will be nearly 30 billion network-connected devices (in 2018 there were around 18.4 billion).

Aug
12
2021

Power semiconductors the key component for motor inverters

Electric motors have shaped the world, and continue to do so at all levels. They range from small motors that automate simple household functions to heavy-duty motors that can, quite literally, move mountains.

Aug
4
2021

SK hynix unveils DRAM, flash memory technology roadmap

Technology and trade media has been buzzing about the next-generation memory technologies, but what about improvements in the entrenched DRAM and flash technologies?

Aug
4
2021

New Arm architecture brings enhanced security and AI to IoT

It has been nearly a decade since Arm introduced a new architecture, but growth of the IoT and the movement of artificial intelligence (AI) to these edge devices are trends the company has clearly been tracking. Arm has just introduced a processor architecture that aims to meet the growing need for both enhanced security and AI functionality at the edge.

Jul
28
2021

How does Lidar Work?

Lidar or LiDAR is an abbreviation for Light Detection and Ranging. Lidar is a radar that uses a laser as a radiation source. Lidar is the product of a combination of laser technology and radar technology.

Jul
28
2021

What is an Accelerometer Sensor?

An accelerometer sensor is a sensor that can measure acceleration. It is usually composed of masses, dampers, elastic components, sensitive components, and adaptive circuits.

Jul
21
2021

What is a Servo Drive?

Servo drive, also known as "servo controller" and "servo amplifier", is a kind of controller used to control servo motors. Its function is similar to that of frequency converters acting on ordinary AC motors, and it is part of the servo system. The servo drive is mainly used in high-precision positioning systems.

Jul
21
2021

RF Modulator: Working Principle and Development Trend

An RF modulator is an electronic device that provides a baseband signal, which is used to convert radio frequency resources.There are many RF modulators available, but all functions work in a similar way.

Jul
14
2021

What is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter?

A ground fault circuit interrupter(GFCI) is an electrical device installed to protect against severe electric shocks. It can also reduce electrocutions, minimize electrical burns and shock injuries, and detect ground faults, and interrupts the flow of electric current.

Jul
14
2021

What is a Printed Circuit Board?

A printed circuit board(PCB) is the provider of electrical connections for electronic components. Printed circuit boards are often represented by "PCB", but cannot be called "PCB boards".

Jul
7
2021

What Is Non-polarized Capacitor

A non polarized capacitor is one of many capacitors. According to the polarity of the capacitor, the capacitor can be divided into the non-polarized capacitor and polarized capacitor. And this article will elaborate: what is a non-polarized capacitor?

Jul
7
2021

What is a Switched Reluctance Motor?

Switched reluctance motor is a type of speed-regulating motor developed after DC motor and brushless DC motor. Product power levels range from several watts to hundreds of kilowatts, and are widely used in household appliances, aviation, aerospace, electronics, machinery, and electric vehicles.

Blog
31/10/2025

Introduction to Nexperia Automotive-Grade ICs

Electronics in the automotive industry require accuracy, durability and complete reliability. All systems, including the engine control and modern driver assist, are based on parts that have to endure both high temperature and electrical interference, as well as extended durability of operation.

Blog
27/06/2025

ASIC vs FPGA Comparison: Performance, Cost, and Design Differences Explained

This article compares Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), two technologies used for creating custom digital circuits.

Solution
13/01/2025

The Rise of Automotive-Grade SiC/GaN Power Devices in Electric Vehicles

The automotive fast recovery Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) power devices emerge as game-changing technologies.

Blog
26/11/2024

How to Safely Discharge an AC Capacitor

AC capacitor discharge refers to the process in which a capacitor releases its stored electrical energy in an alternating current (AC) circuit.

Blog
31/10/2024

Signs of a Bad Camshaft Position Sensor and How to Test it?

A car has a variety of electrical components, one of which is called a camshaft position sensor (CMP). This section will discuss this component, the signs that indicate a problematic camshaft position sensor, and the procedures for doing so.

Blog
16/10/2024

Symptoms of a Bad Speed Sensor and How to Test It?

Speed sensors are utilized to measure the speed at which devices are spinning. Many vehicles, including automobiles, aerospace vehicles, off-highway and construction equipment, railway vehicles, and military vehicles, require speed sensors.

Blog
10/10/2024

Current Divider: definition, applications & formula

A current divider is an electrical circuit configuration used to split or divide an input current into multiple branches or paths.

Solution
21/09/2024

74LS04 Hex Inverter Datasheet(PDF) and Pinout

This article will explain some detailed information about 74LS04 Hex Inverter, including its datasheet, pinout, features and specifications.

Solution
20/09/2024

C1815 Transistor: Pinout, Features & Specifications

This article gives a comprehensive introduction to the key information of the C1815 transistor

Solution
19/09/2024

Guide to IC 7408 Logic Gate Chip: Specifications, Applications, and Pinout

The 7408 IC, a crucial component in electronics, features?four logic gates, each with two inputs.