With increasing demand for high-power fast charging in electronic devices, the USB Power Delivery (USB PD) protocol has become the most widely employed charging protocol for modern smart devices.

At the International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) held in San Francisco last December, TSMC introduced its 2nm process technology, highlighting ...

Lidar sensors emit light photons in the infrared spectrum to detect and create a 3D image of the surrounding environment. They are proving extremely popular in automotive applications. The main ...

The UART, or universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter, is one of the most used device-to-device communication protocols. This article shows how to use a UART as a hardware communication protocol by ...

As AI workloads push the limits of performance, power efficiency, and memory bandwidth, chiplets are rapidly emerging as the architectural solution of ...

As described in the first part of this two-part series, USB Type-C is the newly introduced and powerful interconnect standard for USB. When paired with the new Power Delivery (PD) specification, ...

The rapid development of artificial intelligence and edge computing has led to new ways to create intelligent applications that process data directly on ...

Today, microcontrollers are available that offer programmable logic on I/O ports for integration of board level glue logic IO functionality such as AND, OR, and XOR gates. Figure 3. shows how such a ...

This article explores how to implement a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with serial data output using the Renesas SLG47011, a versatile mixed-signal IC from the GreenPAK family. With its ...

Software architecture is the fundamental organization of a system embodied in its components, their relationship to each other and the environment, and the principles guiding its design and evolution ...

Autonomous vehicles are starting to become a real possibility in some parts of industry. Agriculture, transportation and military are some of the examples. The day when we are going to see autonomous ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many industries, enabling applications that seemed unlikely just a few years ago. At the same time, the exponential growth of data and the need for real ...