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Image of Use Edge AI to Extend Battery Life in Wireless Motor Monitoring Use Edge AI to Extend Battery Life in Wireless Motor Monitoring Publish Date: 2025-03-27

Learn how to use edge AI to extend battery life in wireless motor-monitoring applications.

Image of Understanding The Role of Drivers, Switches, and Laser Diodes for Effective LiDAR Performance Understanding The Role of Drivers, Switches, and Laser Diodes for Effective LiDAR Performance Publish Date: 2025-02-06

Electro-optical components are at the core of LiDAR, which uses laser pulses to create a three-dimensional “point cloud” rendition of the surroundings.

Image of How to Optimize for Isolation and Performance Using Advanced Digital Isolators How to Optimize for Isolation and Performance Using Advanced Digital Isolators Publish Date: 2025-01-29

Designers can use efficient, transformer-based digital isolators for high-speed data transfers while ensuring system and user safety.

Image of Take Advantage of I3C for Faster, Simpler, and More Flexible IC-to-IC Communication Take Advantage of I3C for Faster, Simpler, and More Flexible IC-to-IC Communication Publish Date: 2024-12-17

I3C is an I2C serial data interface enhancement that designers can use for higher speed, simpler wiring, and greater control flexibility.

Image of Solid-State Isolators Promise Advantages Over Optical-Based Relays Solid-State Isolators Promise Advantages Over Optical-Based Relays

Infineon solid-state isolators offer reliability, performance, and energy transfer advantages over optical-based and electromechanical relays.

Image of Road-Tested GMSL Cameras Drive into New Markets Road-Tested GMSL Cameras Drive into New Markets Publish Date: 2024-10-24

GMSL is a cost-efficient alternative to GigE Vision cameras, with impressive performance for high-speed video links and multi-streaming over a single cable.

Image of Use Solid State Relays in Factory Automation for High Reliability, Fast Switching, and Low EMI Use Solid State Relays in Factory Automation for High Reliability, Fast Switching, and Low EMI Publish Date: 2024-10-16

Designers can use SSRs to meet factory automation's switching performance, reliability, and international standards requirements.

CAN-FD: The Second Chapter to CAN Bus Networks CAN-FD: The Second Chapter to CAN Bus Networks

Learn about CAN FD, its advantages over traditional CAN, and how it’s transforming data transmission in automotive and industrial applications.

Enhance Your XRP Project With a Raspberry Pi Using a Serial Connection Enhance Your XRP Project With a Raspberry Pi Using a Serial Connection

Learn how to transfer data between Raspberry Pi and the Pico on your XRP using UART serial communication.

Image of Applying a Holistic Approach to Integrated Factory Automation Applying a Holistic Approach to Integrated Factory Automation

A fully integrated factory automation platform allows you to focus on optimizing the manufacturing process.

Image of Minimize CO2 Emissions with Single-Pair Ethernet Minimize CO2 Emissions with Single-Pair Ethernet Publish Date: 2024-07-31

10BASE-T1L improves building system connectivity and enhances efficiency, lowering the CO2 footprint.

Image of USB PD 3 Sink Controllers Power Up USB Type-C Applications USB PD 3 Sink Controllers Power Up USB Type-C Applications Publish Date: 2024-06-27

USB Power Delivery 3.x sink controllers negotiate with chargers to maximize power for devices with USB Type-C cables and connectors.

Image of Remote I/O Devices Optimize Automation Control Systems Remote I/O Devices Optimize Automation Control Systems

Remote I/O devices simplify wiring and optimize automation control systems.

Image of Use Electromechanical Relays to Solve Modern Interface Problems Use Electromechanical Relays to Solve Modern Interface Problems

The classic electromechanical relay features attributes that allow it to solve challenging interface issues elegantly.

A Short De-mystification of Optocouplers A Short De-mystification of Optocouplers

Learn how to effectively utilize optocouplers in your electronic projects with insights into their operation, performance considerations, & circuit design tips.

Image of Shifting Product Design to Net-Zero Sustainability Shifting Product Design to Net-Zero Sustainability Publish Date: 2024-04-24

Why and how designers can benefit from net-zero sustainability mandates and opportunities with products designed to improve energy efficiency.

Image of Optimizing Remote I/O for Efficiency, Maintainability, and Adaptability Optimizing Remote I/O for Efficiency, Maintainability, and Adaptability

Remote I/O can be optimized with slim, pluggable modules that enhance performance while simplifying design, deployment, maintenance, and upgrades.

What in the World is Digital Signal Processing? What in the World is Digital Signal Processing?

Discover the intricacies of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) in electrical engineering, from transforming analog signals to digital to its role in communication.

Image of Design Ideas for Software-Configurable Analog I/O Design Ideas for Software-Configurable Analog I/O

Explore how software-configurable I/O enables multi-function precision equipment.

Image of How to Protect Ethernet Networks Against Surge Events How to Protect Ethernet Networks Against Surge Events Publish Date: 2024-02-09

A set of devices simplifies the design of Ethernet connections capable of resisting surges associated with long cables between field sensors and hosts.