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Preparing for Next-Generation Cyber Attacks on IoT

IoT products are working their way into every aspect of our consumer and business lives, and they offer those with malicious intent a vector on which to prey. Security of IoT devices should not be considered an optional feature. Implementing security isn't the complex and daunting experience developers may expect it to be because semiconductor vendors are actively adding the capability to their hardware and software … [More]

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Metal 3D Printed Surface Finish

For some applications and projects, the surface finish of a component can be a crucial parameter. Typically, it can be important to ensure quality, negate corrosive effects, or reduce friction for … [More]

Silicon Carbide Bi-directional EV On-Board Charger

This paper presents a SiC MOSFET-based 6.6 kW bi-directional Electric Vehicle (EV) on-board charger (OBC), with high efficiency and high power density. A digital controlled prototype with a switching … [More]

Considerations for integrating gearboxes into harsh environments

When integrating a gearbox into a harsh environment, you must consider the environment as well as the application. Off-the-shelf components may not be suitable or, at the opposite end, be more than … [More]

Tips and Tricks for Designing with Cable Carriers

Many times, people base their cable carrier selection on delivery time and lowest price alone, but that method can quickly end up costing you more in repairs than the initial savings. Download this … [More]

How to Successfully Calibrate an Open Loop DAC Signal Chain

This article outlines the main causes of error in a DAC signal chain, including DAC intrinsic errors which vary depending on the system and must be considered in an open-loop application. Download … [More]

HP 3D fast-tracks production of performance-improving Porsche auto racing parts

Learn how HP’s Multi Jet Fusion technology is used to improve the performance and horsepower of the engine in Porsche GT racecars and make sure that the necessary elements fit within the confines of … [More]

Optimizing the integration of DFM and P&R

Design companies and foundries are constantly modifying their design implementation flows to deliver the best possible solution for their operational needs, and the best possible designs for the … [More]

Keep It Clean: A Quick Guide To Masking Solutions

Masking is an essential part of the production and finishing process for manufacturers, fabricators and machine builders. However, mastering this process can be a challenge. The key to success: select … [More]

DPX® Acquisition Technology for Spectrum Analyzers Fundamentals

Real-time spectrum analyzers with Tektronix Digital Phosphor (DPX®) technology reveal signal details that are completely missed by conventional spectrum analyzers. The full-motion DPX spectrum's Live … [More]

From IoT Factories to Operating Rooms: How to Design Better Comms Systems

Industry 4.0 requires reliable communication infrastructure. This article describes those key requirements for safe and robust video and camera interfaces in industrial and medical applications.  It … [More]

Why MEMS Accelerometers are the Designer’s Best Choice for CbM Applications

This article compares MEMS accelerometers to piezoelectric accelerometers to highlight just how far MEMS sensors have come in their short lifetime. By comparing five different MEMS sensors, it also … [More]

Power-Up Phase Determinism Using Multichip Synchronization Features in DACs and ADCs

Read how the integration of multiple digital signal processing blocks, wideband digital-to-analog converters, and wideband analog to digital converters within a single monolithic chip is now enabling … [More]

How Software Configurable Hardware Helps Flexibility in Industrial I/O Modules

In this technical article, learn how software configurable input/output (SWIO) ICs can help design a system with the ultimate flexibility against the challenges facing designers in process control and … [More]

A Modern Solution to Evolving Smoke Safety Regulations

To assist designers in meeting UL 217 Ed. 8 specifications, this whitepaper provides a smoke reference design that has been tested and proven at smoke testing facilities including Underwriters … [More]

The Emergence of Drone Applications within the Agriculture Industry

Due to extensive R&D and technology advancements, agriculture is one of the most prominent areas of innovation driving the global adoption of commercial drones. TE Connectivity's extensive line of … [More]

Watch Your Design Take Flight with TE Connectivity

The emergence of drone technology for numerous applications like aerial photography and agriculture is strongly supporting the overall economic development of drones across the globe. Currently, there … [More]

Key Drivers Of Growth Acceleration In The Commercial Drone Market

With a global pandemic serving as a catalyst for increased drone use and a consumer drone market reaching its saturation point, the time is now to talk about the fastest growing segment within the … [More]

Compression Characteristics of Thermal Interface Gap Filler Materials

Compression characteristics are a key function of gap fillers. Unlike thermal greases, the applications for gap fillers are quite different. Being mindful of compression characteristics and the … [More]

Application of SiC MOSFETs in 6.6kW High-Frequency High-Power-Density Power Converter

This paper presents the application of Silicon Carbide (SiC) devices in a high-frequency LLC resonant DC/DC converter which can be used in bus converters, EV chargers, server powers, and energy … [More]

Time Domain Analysis with a CMT VNA

A Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) natively measures complex S-parameters of a device under test (DUT) in the frequency domain mode by sweeping across various frequency points. While there is an … [More]

Rapid and Easy Industrial Ethernet Development

The compact industrial Ethernet R-IN32M3 Module is an all-in-one solution delivering high-speed real-time response and high-precision communication control. This module contains a network stack … [More]

INΤΕLLIGENT LAYERING® for High Volume Production

Is it time to say goodbye to costly molds, tooling, and lengthy setup times? 3DEO uses Intelligent Layering®, a patented “bind and sinter” technology that does not use an inkjet printhead. This … [More]

[Case Study] 3D Printed Pneumatic Precision Grippers by Gimatic

With HP’s Jet Fusion 3D printing capabilities, Gimatic develops new products more quickly, gains a speed-to-market advantage, and wins more deals. Download the case study from HP to learn more... … [More]

[Case Study] 3D Printed EOAT for Continental Automotive

HP’s Multi Jet Fusion technology enables design freedom, allowing IAM 3D Hub to develop new robotic components and tooling to further automate Continental Spain S.A’s, Assembly Operations. Download … [More]

[Case Study] 3D Printed EOAT for Automatic Paint Machines

How HP’s 3D Printing technology enables parts that are lightweight, allowing faster movements with increased precision. Download the case study from HP to learn more... … [More]

Computer Vision for Robotics with Intel® RealSense™ Technology

When robots can see, measure, analyze, and respond to their environment, a whole new world of possibilities opens up. Read about the devices that give robots the ability to navigate landscapes, avoid … [More]

Systematic Methodology to Solve Reset Challenges in Automotive SoCs

Modern automotive SoCs typically contain multiple asynchronous reset signals to ensure systematic functional recovery from unexpected situations and faults. This complex reset architecture leads to a … [More]

11 Considerations for Embedded System RFID Readers

Embedded system RFID and smartphone credential readers come with a broad range of form factors, capabilities and configurations. When evaluating a reader to embed into a system or device, it is … [More]

Infineon’s Smart Entrance Counter Solution: An accurate, automated, real-time people counter

Automated People Counting Systems, which count people coming into or going out of an area, have become increasingly important in 2020, due to the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although many … [More]

5G verification is impossible without emulation

Emulation, combined with a rich assortment of virtualized versions of the many protocols that 5G will require, is the only practical way of ensuring that the first round of silicon built will be the … [More]

PCB Layout Methodologies for SiC Gate Drivers

When designing the printed circuit board (PCB) layout for any high-power or high-voltage system, the gate drive circuitry can be particularly susceptible to parasitic impedances and signals. Following … [More]

Tessent LogicBIST with Observation Scan Technology

Meeting the ISO 26262 requirements for high quality and long-term reliability mans implementing on-chip safety mechanisms with high defect coverage of IC logic. This paper describes Observation Scan … [More]

Machine Learning at the Edge: Using HLS to Optimize Power and Performance

Moving machine learning to the edge has critical requirements on power and performance. Using off-the-shelf solutions is not practical. CPUs are too slow, GPUs/TPUs are expensive and consume too much … [More]

Wear-Resistant SLS-Printed Parts Comparable to Injection-Molded Components

Since its creation in the 1980s, 3D printing has evolved tremendously, with more printing technologies and material types available. Research shows that engineers in North America are optimistic about … [More]

The keys to generative design

Increasing automotive design complexity demands a shift away from legacy automotive design flows that heavily rely on manual design work, data exchange, and requirements tracking. The industry demands … [More]

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