Quantum dots shrink on-chip lasers to 1μm

Quantum dots shrink on-chip lasers to 1μm

by Julien Happich @ edn-europe.com Published in Applied Physics Letters under the title “Sub-wavelength InAs quantum dot m...


New Ultra-Small Digital Humidity Sensor: Simplicity Meets Proven Performance

New Ultra-Small Digital Humidity Sensor: Simplicity Meets Proven Performance

Sensirion, the world’s leading manufacturer of humidity, temperature and flow sensor solutions, presents its second generation W...


Curve Tracer Project

Curve Tracer Project

Jason Jones has tipped us with his latest project.


LTC4380 – Low Quiescent Current Surge Stopper

LTC4380 – Low Quiescent Current Surge Stopper

The LTC4380 is an ultralow quiescent current (IQ) surge stopper, providing compact overvoltage and overcurrent protection for...


How-to use PWM to Generate Analog Voltage in Digital Circuits

How-to use PWM to Generate Analog Voltage in Digital Circuits

Maurizio @ emcelettronica.com tipped us with his latest article on how to generate analog voltages using a microcontroller.


Generating Analog Voltage with Digital Circuit

Generating Analog Voltage with Digital Circuit

Maurizio show us how to generate an analog voltage using a microcontroller and some resistors.


‘Soldering’ with a laser

‘Soldering’ with a laser

Thijs Beckers @ elektormagazine.com writes about a new experimental method of connecting electronics components together using a...


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Internet-of-Things Power Meter

Internet-of-Things Power Meter

This is a simple, cheap, easy to build IoT Power Meter that provides accurate statistics on household power consumption: The...


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Lasers built on silicon are a step towards fully integrated photonics

Lasers built on silicon are a step towards fully integrated photonics

A group of researchers from the Cardiff University has demonstrated the first practical laser that has been grown directly on a...


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200 chip definitions everyone should know

200 chip definitions everyone should know

Andreas Olofsson @ parallella.org has compiled a long list of acronyms used in the chip industry.


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OpenDrop – Digital Microfludics Plattform

OpenDrop – Digital Microfludics Plattform

An open source digital microfludics platform from GaudiLabs, that is also available on github: OpenDrop is a new design for an...


ATMEGA328 Component Tester

ATMEGA328 Component Tester

baweja_akshay @ instructables.com has build a ATMEGA328 component tester that is able to test Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors,...