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Pearl-white E Ink display to debut in next-gen Kindle DX
Freescale hits GaAs on RF basestation ICs
Report highlights emerging 'killer apps' for MEMS
PTC thermistors in SMD package can be wave-soldered at up to 280 degree C
3D passive integration startup launches $76M R&D program
Bidirectional symmetrical single-line ESD protection diode
S-band VCO delivers low phase noise
Murata widens line-up of automotive grade NTC chip thermistors
S-band VCO features low phase noise
Product Reviews
Capacitors provide high reliability for +28V power supplies in military and aerospace apps
Vishay Intertechnology extends 597D series of solid tantalum chip capacitors with new DLA-approved devices.
Multilayer stacked capacitors offer high temperature reliability
KEMET has introduced new KEMET Power Solutions High Temperature (KPS HT) Multilayer stacked capacitors.
Vishay enhances vibration capability in aerospace caps
Vishay’s T16 series of tantalum-cased wet tantalum capacitors with glass-to-tantalum hermetic seals is now available in the A, B, C, and D case codes.
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Basic Electronics for Tomorrow's Inventors: Chapter 1
System-Level ESD/EMI Protection Guide
A User-Friendly LCD Touch-Screen Calibration Process
So What is Capacitor Corona?
Freescale & National Contributions to Pulse Oximetry
Comparing the Merits of Integrated Power Modules versus Discrete Regulators
High Efficiency, High Power Factor TRIAC Dimmable 14 WTYP LED Driver Using LinkSwitch-PH LNK406EG (RDR-194)
Advantages of the PXI Platform and NI Software for Sensor Measurement and Signal Conditioning Systems
Top Five Considerations for Taking the Stress Out of Strain Measurements
Enabling Low-Power EO/IR System Development with FPGAs and Image- and Sensor-Processing IP
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A new 32-bit processor solution for entry-level and energy-efficient applications
NXP Analog Switch Design and Applications
NXP Automotive In-Vehicle Networking Solutions
Breakthrough in High Speed Interconnect Analysis and Compliance Testing
New impedance measurement solutions & apps using 5 Hz to 3 GHz VNA
Fast-Mode Plus I2C-bus: Adding value to your designs
Input Overvoltage Protection
TMP302: Analog Temperature Sensor
Fundamentals of Storage
Motor Control Sensing in Factory Automation
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Drive and fly
Anne-Francoise Pele
This is not fiction. Flying cars are moving closer to reality.
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James Miller
Agreed. The hope of getting a fuel efficient vehicle that can both fly and drive will likely be a ...
Agreed. The hope of getting a fuel efficient vehicle that can both fly and drive will likely be a ...

Finding the right part just got easier
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With the launch of Datasheets.com, EDN and UBM Electronics provide engineers access to over 185 million parts, with features such as comparison, parametric search, search save, and alerts.
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Dr DSP
It seems like the next phase of this effort needs to be driven by suggestions from users on the ...
It seems like the next phase of this effort needs to be driven by suggestions from users on the ...
Fun with electrolytic capacitors
Jim Ford
How we scared the, um, stuffing out of people in the dorm bathrooms
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HarveyB49
Brings to mind the "Little Jiffy Fuse Tester" we built and left in the shop. Just a simple little ...
Brings to mind the "Little Jiffy Fuse Tester" we built and left in the shop. Just a simple little ...

The Year of the Passive Component
Joe Moxley
The year is young, but it doesn’t seem premature to go ahead and crown 2011 the year of the passive component.
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Social media and engineers: Live with it, OK?
Brian Fuller
Engineers have embraced social media. Really.
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juliandeverell
The openness of social media can help engineers in more ways than they can think of. It reminds me ...
The openness of social media can help engineers in more ways than they can think of. It reminds me ...
Raising alarms in the design group
John Rettig
I wasn't the instigator but my reputation made me the prime suspect
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David Ashton
Guilty as charged...kind of.... I've fallen into this trap a couple of times.... assuming that the ...
Guilty as charged...kind of.... I've fallen into this trap a couple of times.... assuming that the ...

What's inside the Dell Streak and Archos 7 tablets?
Brian Fuller
Patrick Mannion and I tear down the Dell Streak and Archos 7 tablet PCs live at ARM TechCon.
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eveperro
I have the same question and I agree with you. Can someone please answer? ...
I have the same question and I agree with you. Can someone please answer? ...

When products go beyond the bottom line
Brian Fuller
It's when products have an impact that's felt beyond the top and bottom lines that engineers can go home with a really warm feeling in their hearts.
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I agree, this story is amazing because at the end of the day life-saving technologies are priceless. ...
I agree, this story is amazing because at the end of the day life-saving technologies are priceless. ...

Optimizing your system through careful resistor choices
Patrick Mannion
Careful resistor evaluation in light of improving materials science and manufacturing processes can serve to optimize a system design in terms of cost, size and performance.
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Bhola_#1
Thanks for the article. I am not sure if it is related but would like to know your opinion. Is ...
Thanks for the article. I am not sure if it is related but would like to know your opinion. Is ...

Cheap mixed-signal ASIC as easy as FPGA
Jack Ganssle
How will you make that complex analog/digital circuit in volume?
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Frank Eory
This is an interesting product concept, "via configurable arrays." They seem to have a decent amount ...
This is an interesting product concept, "via configurable arrays." They seem to have a decent amount ...
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AKeleon 05.22.2013
How small vendors compete in analog IC market
How small vendors compete in analog IC market
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EREBUS 05.22.2013
Measuring the transition to disaster
Measuring the transition to disaster
Finding consistent transition points have been the bane of science for a long time.
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Google Glass: 11 lessons in (semi) transparent design
Google Glass: 11 lessons in (semi) transparent design
A good Project Glass tear down ...
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