A microcontroller is the natural choice for designers who want to develop embedded applications that need to bring together, analyze and act on real-time data. But when you want to get a prototype together as quickly as possible, you want a microcontroller fam...

Environment | By Paul Whytock | 07-06-2016

Effective heat management is a must for practically any electronic device or application. Numerous solutions are available that meet the requirements of today's innovative applications. By Roland Hofmann, Product Manager for Thermal Management at Rutronik....

By Roland Hofmann | 03-06-2016

How would you like to be on an aircraft that was hit by a drone while taking off or landing? The answer is of course that you wouldn’t. Yet in April this year that’s exactly what happened to a British Airways Airbus A320 destined for London Heathrow Airport. T...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 02-06-2016

How would you like to be on an aircraft that was hit by a drone while taking off or landing? The answer is of course that you wouldn’t. Yet in April this year that’s exactly what happened to a British Airways Airbus A320 destined for London Heathrow Airport. T...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 02-06-2016

Entry, mid and high-end dev boards for the STM32F7 microcontroller series that are entering volume production with up to 2Mbyte of on-chip Flash have been launched by STMicroelectronics. Created to provide design start-up support, these dev tools include a STM...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 31-05-2016

Entry, mid and high-end dev boards for the STM32F7 microcontroller series that are entering volume production with up to 2Mbyte of on-chip Flash have been launched by STMicroelectronics. Created to provide design start-up support, these dev tools include a STM...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 31-05-2016

A combination of perovskite solar modules positioned on top of silicon solar modules could mean that future solar power conversion efficiencies of 30% might be achieved. This possibility follows the unveiling by Solliance, a research and design consortium, and...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 26-05-2016

A combination of perovskite solar modules positioned on top of silicon solar modules could mean that future solar power conversion efficiencies of 30% might be achieved. This possibility follows the unveiling by Solliance, a research and design consortium, and...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 26-05-2016

Test and measurement company Keysight Technologies has extended its collaboration with China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI) on the development of 5G test and measurement technologies. China Mobile is considered to be the world’s largest mobile network operat...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 25-05-2016

Test and measurement company Keysight Technologies has extended its collaboration with China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI) on the development of 5G test and measurement technologies. China Mobile is considered to be the world’s largest mobile network operat...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 25-05-2016

Wireless power transmission was first tried by inventor Nikola Tesla in the early 1900s and if recent reports from industry analysts are correct it now seems that consumers are finally buying into the technology in significant numbers. But are they? When it co...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 23-05-2016

Wireless power transmission was first tried by inventor Nikola Tesla in the early 1900s and if recent reports from industry analysts are correct it now seems that consumers are finally buying into the technology in significant numbers. But are they? When it co...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 23-05-2016