GaN HEMTs: Some Device Characteristics and Application Tradeoffs
Reviewing some of the key device characteristics and applications of the more widely available GaN HEMTs along with the tradeoffs
The Life Cycle of the EV Battery
For months now, I have been drowning in my search to find an electric vehicle (EV). Weighing options. Living with car shortages. The batteries on these are huge.
Thermal Management of RF Power Devices
Thermal management of RF power circuits essentially consists of removing excess heat from the components and sensitive areas of the circuit, so as to guarantee the best performance in all operating conditions and avoiding circuit degradation or failure.
Evolution of Power Electronics with the Introduction of AI
With developments in the field of IoT and big data analytics, a large amount of data is available to feed AI algorithms to monitor power electronics in various phases of their life cycle. The increasing volume of data lays a solid foundation for the development of AI in power electronics.
Computational Model for Analyzing Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors
Understanding the mechanism of formation of the valence and conduction bands of a semiconductor is of vital importance under the potential technological implications for what concerns the production of new materials.
Failure Models on Short-Circuit Events for SiC JFETs and SiC MOSFETs
Failure models of SiC JFETs and MOSFETs in short-circuit events portray that failure current is higher than the rated current of power device
What Drives Autonomous Vehicles?
The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry continues to evolve across many aspects: technologies, use cases, safety standards, safety legislation, and many others.
Intelligent Hardware Evolves to Overcome its Limitations
One of the most difficult problems when creating intelligent machines — especially at the edge — can be to take a behavior or functionality that has been designed or trained in one environment and make it work in another.
Developing 5G Modems in Non-Handset Applications
When we talk about 5G wireless, we tend to think about smartphones and the high–speed broadband that 5G can provide. But smartphones are just one of the many use cases for 5G.
CAN FD: Anything But Automotive Only
Due to higher bandwidth requirements in the automotive field, the CAN (controller area networking) specification was extended for flexible data–rates with a new iteration known as CAN FD.
As Classic Moore’s Law Dims, Heterogeneous Integration Steps Into the Limelight
The internet of things, big data, and artificial intelligence (AI) are fueling a new wave of growth for the semiconductor industry.
Pairing AR/VR with Digital Twins
Digital twins not only provide engineers and designers with real–time data of how a physical asset performs, but they also offer time and cost advantages during the test and developmental stages of both new and existing products.
What Drives Autonomous Vehicles?
The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry continues to evolve across many aspects: technologies, use cases, safety standards, safety legislation, and many others.
How to Test an AC Capacitor with a Multimeter
In our practical life and work, the vast majority of electrical equipment or household appliances, are using alternating current (AC), the power supply department grid to provide alternating current.
What is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter?
A ground fault circuit interrupter(GFCI) is an electrical device installed to protect against severe electric shocks. It can also reduce electrocutions, minimize electrical burns and shock injuries, and detect ground faults, and interrupts the flow of electric current.
What is SMA RF Connector
The SMA connector is an effective sub-miniature RF and microwave connector that has a screw fixing to provide reliable connectivity.
Graphics Card Explained: Classification, Working and Structure
A Graphics card (Video card, Display card, Video adapter) is one of the basic components of personal computers. It converts the display information required by the computer system to drive the display, which is an important component that connects the monitor and the PC motherboard, and is one of the important equipment of "human-machine". Its built-in parallel computing capability is also used for deep learning and other operations.
DC Voltage: What is It & DC VS AC Symbols
Dc voltage refers to the voltage in which the direction of current remains constant in time.
RG6 VS RG59: Exploring the Distinctions
Coaxial cable refers to a cable with two concentric conductors, and the conductor and the shield share the same axis.
Comprehensive Explanation of Capacitors
Along with the electronic information technology change rapidly, digital electronic product updates faster and faster, with the flat-panel TV (LCD and PDP) products, notebook computer, digital cameras and other consumer electronic products production and sales continued to grow, driven by growth in the capacitor industry.
What is Universal Serial Bus (USB)?
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus standard and a technical specification for input and output interfaces. It is widely used in information communication devices.
How to Test Ignition Coil with Multimeter
An ignition coil is a critical component in the operation of an engine, providing power for the ignition process to ignite the compressed fuel mixture.