Melexis Aims To Simplify Automotive System Design With Inductive Sensor
https://www.electronics-lab.com/melexis-aims-to-simplify-automotive-system-design-with-dual-input-inductive-sensor-integrated-circuit/
The new MLX90514 dual-input inductive sensor processes signals from two coil sets simultaneously to compute differential or vernier angles on-chip, reducing complexity in vehicle control systems.
Top 10 Most Popular ICs in Today’s Electronics
https://www.electronics-lab.com/top-10-most-popular-ics-in-todays-electronics/
ICs or Integrated Chips are the fundamental building blocks of all modern-day electronic devices. They’re made of lots of tiny parts like resistors, capacitors, and transistors printed into a small piece of material known as silicon. These chips are in almost everything electronic we use in our day-to-day lives – from our phones and smartwatches to […]
Intel Launches Pathfinder for RISC-V to Help Hobbyists, Academics, and Industry Build RISC-V Chips
https://www.electronics-lab.com/intel-launches-pathfinder-for-risc-v-to-help-hobbyists-academics-and-industry-build-risc-v-chips/
It was indeed another win for RISC-V as Intel announced a big move to support the pre-silicon development of RISC-V devices with the launch of the Intel Pathfinder for RISC-V, a unified development environment for hobbyists and industries. Though a major leap for the RISC-V movement, this announcement was quite anticipated as the renewed interest […]
HARTING 3D-MID Component Carriers
https://www.electronics-lab.com/harting-3d-mid-component-carriers/
HARTING 3D-MID Component Carriers enable alternative component positioning and mounting utilizing fully automated assembly and soldering. These 3D molded interconnect devices can replace circuit boards utilizing a 3-dimensional circuit on molded plastic. This 3D shape can allow for more compact integration of electrical components into the available space. HARTING 3D-MID Component Carriers utilize a high-temperature […]
Torex Semiconductor XC6810 Linear Charger IC for Li-ion Batteries
https://www.electronics-lab.com/torex-semiconductor-xc6810-linear-charger-ic-for-li-ion-batteries/
Torex Semiconductor XC6810 Linear Charger IC for Li-ion Batteries comes in an ultra-small (1.17mm x 1.57mm x 0.33mm) WLP-12-01 package that is compatible with wireless charging and contact power supplies. The charging current (1mA to 25mA) provides a wide 3.8V to 4.4V charging voltage range. The XC6810 components are equipped with a shutdown function to […]
SkyWater and Google will use $15m Funding to expand an open source chip design project
https://www.electronics-lab.com/skywater-and-google-will-use-15m-funding-to-expand-an-open-source-chip-design-project/
SkyWater Technology has announced that it will be extending its partnership with Alphabet’s Google, releasing an open source Process Design Kit., for its commercial 90nm, fully depleted silicon on insulator (FDSOI), CMOS process technology. This announcement came shortly after the US chip manufacturer received $15 million in funding from the US Department of Defense (DOD). […]
Google and SkyWater Technology collaborate to launch an Open-Silicon developer portal
https://www.electronics-lab.com/google-and-skywater-technology-collaborate-to-launch-an-open-silicon-developer-portal/
With the exponential increase in the demand and requirement of silicon-based chips, Google, in partnership with SkyWater Technology, has launched a new platform to encourage and help the developer community to get started with its Open MPW shuttle program. Leveraging SkyWater’s open-source process design kit (PDK), the platform allows developers to submit open-source integrated circuit […]
CLEAR is Customizable and Programmable ASIC by ChipIgnite
https://www.electronics-lab.com/clear-is-customizable-and-programmable-asic-by-chipignite/
Efabless has launched a 100% open-source FPGA chip CLEAR, built on Caravel – an open-source ASIC platform provided as a base (SoC) and offering an end-to-end open design, right down to the CPU core. The explanation of the product is simple and quite relatable to the maker’s community – “create your own ASIC.” The process […]
Raspberry Pi Ramps Up The Production of RP2040, Beats the Chip Shortage
https://www.electronics-lab.com/raspberry-pi-ramps-up-the-production-of-rp2040-beats-the-chip-shortage/
Eben Upton, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of one of the very famous and successful embedded electronic hardware manufacturers, Raspberry Pi, has published news on January 17, 2022, aiming to beat the semiconductor chip shortage by introducing a dedicated Raspberry Pi store to purchase RPi’s inhouse silicon tape out RP2040 at a very low-cost. Due […]
20 Common Electronics Components You Should have in your Electronics Lab
https://www.electronics-lab.com/20-common-electronics-components-you-should-have-in-your-electronics-lab/
Setting up an electronics lab is the dream of many electronics engineers and hobbyists, but getting it done is usually a very big task to achieve. From knowing the amount of space you’d need, to know the right kind of tools to buy, and then to the right kind of devices with the right features […]