How to select an ac power source
How to select an ac power source Here are five practical guidelines for specifying an ac power source to test dc power supplies in anContinue
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Programmable power supplies begin to employ switch-mode topologies
Programmable power supplies begin to employ switch-mode topologies Some “test” power supplies now take advantage of the small size and greater density
System-level power: Choosing the right level of integration
System-level power: Choosing the right level of integration High-density, board-mounted dc/dc converters may not always be the best solution for both technical and
Transparent encryption/decryption will aid electronic commerce
Transparent encryption/decryption will aid electronic commerce A cooperative hardware/software effort aims at an eventual industry standard, although some current
Source-level Verilog/VHDL tools signal change in hardware design
Source-level Verilog/VHDL tools signal change in hardware design A new methodology–source-level design–promises to significantly increase the productivity of
Combination rivet/screw now handles high-power parts
Combination rivet/screw now handles high-power parts Several years ago, Avdel Corp., a Parsippany, NJ-based division of Textron, introduced its reusable Rivscrew
Pluggable power supplies solve many design problems
Pluggable power supplies solve many design problems They plug directly into a DIN 41494 subrack and are convenient, versatile, and easy to service BY GEORGEContinue
New instruction-set architecture to challenge ARM in embedded cores
New instruction-set architecture to challenge ARM in embedded cores National Semiconductor Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) has rethought the problems of microcontroller
Battery charger slashes recharging time to minutes
Battery charger slashes recharging time to minutes One key issue in the area of battery-powered products is the time that is needed to recharge theContinue
At ISSCC: New rules for new chips
At ISSCC: New rules for new chips Most papers at next month's International Solid State Circuits Conference will deal with chip designs that saw firstContinue