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Speed your way into the Automotive RADAR application space with NXP solutions

The automotive Radio Detection and Ranging (radar) global market is estimated to reach almost $8B USD in 2021, playing an important role in enabling driverless cars. NXP is leading the way with ra...

Tips and Tricks on how to verify control loop stability

The application note describes how to measure the control loop stability of switch-mode power supplies to get the best performance and confidence of the design. It will explain the main measuremen...

Realtime deembedding with the R&S®RTP

Deembedding, often a necessary and complex task, is made easier with an integrated hardware and software solution. Download our material and get insights for realtime deembedding with an high freq...

Hardware-based AES Encrypted Storage Solution

Secure data encryption is essential for a wide variety of mission-critical applications pertaining to both civilian matters and national security. These sectors both require comprehensive safeguards t...

AIoT - Memory and Storage Solutions for AI at the Edge

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are in a process of merging into what we define as AIoT. With edge computing, computational power is moving to the edge where IoT devices ...

Beyond Price: How to Assess the Real Value of an 8-bit MCU

Today’s 8-bit MCUs still hold a large portion of the overall microcontroller (MCU) market, despite competition and strong market share gains from newer platforms like Arm Cortex-M processors. Th...

Getting started with Functional Safety and Security in Automotive (ASIL) and Industrial (SIL) embedded applications

Functional Safety and Security are increasingly required in traditional and emerging embedded automotive and industrial applications. Developers must comply with specific hardware, software, and ...

Beyond Price: How to Assess the Real Value of an 8-bit MCU

Today’s 8-bit MCUs still hold a large portion of the overall microcontroller (MCU) market, despite competition and strong market share gains from newer platforms like Arm Cortex-M processors. Th...

The Progression of Prosthetic Technology

A few key dynamics are helping to accelerate the progress of prosthetic technology across the globe now that previous financial barriers being broken down and the potential for a far broader cross...

How to cope with increasing data volumes and speed needs in next-gen infotainment applications

Next-generation infotainment systems and other applications like Smart Cities are in demand of handling more data with faster performance. At the same time energy efficiency is crucial, especial...

Selecting Current Sensors and Transformers: Choosing the right current sensor does not need to be guesswork

Current sensors are frequently used to measure and control the load current in power supplies, safety circuits and a variety of control circuits. In applications where controlling the current is r...

Oscillators vs. Clocks: Making the Right Call for High-Performance Applications

Every hardware design requires some level of timing solution. Depending on application requirements, solutions can range from simple quartz-based crystals and oscillators to more highly integrat...

New Challenges for Test & Measurement Systems - Approaches to Protecting Sensitive Electronics

This article describes the value of test & measurement systems based on examples from various real-world applications. The most important requirements and criteria for everything from system architecture and mechanical systems to enclosures with a small form factor and 19" systems with electronics cabinets are explored.

MEMS – Enabling Advanced Sensor Implementation

Going way beyond what conventional electro-mechanical components can achieve, MEMS devices are now seeing huge market uptake across a broad spectrum of industry sectors - from automotive to consum...

Fundamentals of Building a Test System

Most organizations do not consider production test a top priority, but it is a necessity to prevent major quality issues in the products that represent the company brand in the hands of customers....

Must Reads: Enhanced Cybersecurity for the IIoT

The urgency of IIoT security is becoming ever more apparent, and embedding the highest levels of trust is now essential. The editors at AspenCore have compiled a series that will help you  un...

Enabling End-to-End Data Connectivity

With multi-function sensors and miniaturized connectors, embedded antennas and lightweight wire, engineers can build next-generation infotainment applications that enable smarter experiences for...

Signal and Power Isolation Interfaces and Onboard Design for Electric Vehicle Systems

As automotive designs move to electrification, high-wattage power electronics become critical components in the new electronic drivetrain and battery systems. In these devices, galvanic isolatio...

Selecting the Best Inductor for Your DC-DC Converter

As electronic systems become more miniaturized, mobile and complicated, power requirements become more varied. Available battery voltages and required operating voltages, as well as size and shape...

Machine Learning at the Edge: a few applicative cases of Novelty Detection on IIoT gateways

In the paper we present the design and development of the Machine Learning (ML) modules for two case studies. In both cases we developed a ML model to learn the system’s normal behavior so t...

Isolated Power Supply Topologies: Forward or Flyback? Which is Better?

In this article, we discuss the characteristics of active-clamp forward and continuous-conduction flyback isolated power supply topologies and demonstrate the design and performance trade-offs of ...

How Vehicle Electrification Impacts Electrical System Design

Autonomy and electrification are demanding significant changes to electrical and electronic architectures within vehicles. This is due in part to the introduction of high voltages, increased safety considerations and significant weight reductions needed to maximize vehicle range from electrification...

The Benefits of Opto-Coupled and Digital Isolators in Circuit Design Today

There are many challenges in circuit design today and understanding the key differences between digital isolators and opto-coupled isolators in circuit design helps developers design more effectively. This whitepaper reviews the challenges of modern circuit design...

White paper: Advanced methods for analyzing ultra wide automotive radar signals?

In addition to signal frequency and bandwidth, the signal linearity and chirp duration determine radar performance. It is therefore important to analyze automotive radar signal parameters such as chirp length, chirp rate and frequency deviation.

Effective Power Distribution Network Design For Automobiles

Driven by the need for ever greater efficiency, lower cost, and improved safety, automobiles are undergoing a revolution in power distribution network (PDN) design. From architectures to semiconductor solutions and underlying processes, this one-hour EETimes University course will provide attendees with an overview of what’s changing, why, and what designers can do about it as they approach next-generation automotive PDN design.

The Advantages of Pre-Programmed Bluetooth & Wi-Fi® Modules for IoT Developers

Developers today want to add rich Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to their products to enhance their applications and end-customer experience, but they face many challenges that can slow down the process and delay time to market. This whitepaper discusses the unique challenges presented...

Edge-based industrial machine vision applications

Industry is placing ever-greater emphasis on automation, particularly with the increasing deployment of Industry 4.0 technology. The latest developments in machine vision systems open up opportunities for the manufacturing sector to raise quality and throughput simultaneously. Furthermore, new applications are starting to appear in other industries, e.g. object detection and...

Meeting the Design Challenges of Smart Metering

A smart meter is an electronic device that records and reports, via some kind of communications network, the consumption of a utility service, such as the supply of electricity, gas, water, or heating/cooling. In this whitepaper, we explore the fundamentals of smart metering and some of the benefits and challenges that come with...

How GaN ICs are Transforming the EV Market

As the global energy mix transforms to adopt low-carbon energy sources and energy-efficient transportation, pressure mounts for energy efficient cars. Today, the overall Electric Vehicle (EV) market already outpaces the conventional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicle market growth rate...

What AI needs to go mainstream

The future of artificial intelligence (AI) relies on advances in the underlying machine learning technology, and an effective ML architecture. Through research with organizations such as Google, Arm, and leading universities that focus on data science, GigaOm reports on two important factors required to broaden...

How Do You Extend an Embedded System with a Camera Module?

There are many reasons to give your embedded system “eyes” and transform it into an embedded vision system. Image aquisition can turn many devices into ‘smart’ products or enable entirely new possibilities. This isn’t just a trend for systems that should work more autonomously; often it’s also an expedient step to make systems more intelligent...

Arduino - The Journey Continues

First launched in 2005, the Arduino platform is responsible for making embedded microcontroller development accessible to all. With its simple to use yet comprehensive approach, Arduino has eased the often difficult task of interfacing an embedded application to the real world of hardware devices. Arduino also heralded in an open source era which accelerated widespread adoption of the platform’s design, spawned a separate market of add-on extension boards and a host of developer communities. In this article we take a quick look at the Arduino’s evolution so far and review some of the most recent additions to the Arduino ecosystem of open source hardware.

How to build modular machine automation based on Plug&Play EtherCAT stack

Nowadays “Industry 4.0” machines are interconnected, which means, they operate with other machines. In this time of mass customization, you need configurable and smart controllers, which can operate different tasks, by adding or removing features or modules. This presentation will explain how to design and build modular and scalable machines based on a Plug&Play EtherCAT stack. A use case will be presented to illustrate this approach.

Overcome the challenges common to PLC projects with Infineon semiconductor solutions

Challenges common to industrial automation systems – like the demand for power-efficient and industrial grade components with guaranteed long-term availability – influence which solutions best suit industrial applications. Known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, the future beholds a growing number of industrial automation applications powered by smart semiconductor solutions.

Bluetooth Angle Estimation for Real-Time Locationing

Bluetooth Angle of Arrival (AoA) and Angle of Departure (AoD) are new technologies that establish a standardized framework for indoor locationing. With these technologies, the fundamental problem of locationing comes down to solving the arrival and departure angles of radio frequency signals.

Driving Wi-Fi Based Connectivity for Low-Power IoT Applications

Over the last two decades, Wi-Fi has transformed connectivity with more than 15 billion installed devices in the world. Such a broad and pervasive installed base, along with its throughput capabilities and native IP capabilities, makes Wi-Fi an attractive protocol for IoT wireless applications. However, a key limitation of most Wi-Fi based IoT systems is high power consumption.

Address Simulation Turn-Around Time Bottlenecks with VCS Fine-Grained Parallelism

Non-stop growth in design size and complexity makes it more difficult than ever for verification teams to keep up with project demands and product goals. According to the Synopsys 2017 Global User Survey, “Verification taking longer than planned” is the top reason for tapeout delays, and “Simulation runtime performance” is the top challenge for verification.

Overcoming the AIoT Obstacles through Smart Component Integration

Enterprises in every industry are gearing up for AI’s integration with IoT at the edge. Analytics and cloud-based applications are crucial foundations for the AIoT infrastructure. But even more importantly, AIoT requires complete, real-time access to the data in fulfill the needs of highly responsive edge computing applications.

Digital Signal Processing for Frequency-Modulated Continuous Wave RADARs

This paper provides an overview of RADAR technology as used in ADAS applications, including a summary of the relevant signal processing, typical computation requirements, and design parameters. This paper also considers approaches to estimating computational complexity and processing resource requirements and addresses some other system design tradeoffs.

How Arrow Development Tools can Accelerate Your Design Process

n this Webinar you will learn how Arrow’s design tools can accelerate your design and development process by providing you with solutions based on the latest technologies and protocols. Made in cooperation with leading suppliers, Arrow’s development boards enable rapid integration of the newest technologies in your design.

AI in the IoT makes edge computing smarter

This talk discusses Edge Computing and the migration of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning from Cloud-hosted methodologies to running on IoT and edge devices in the field. When it comes to the Internet of Things, we all know everything from your toaster to your car is becoming more connected and intelligent.

IoT Technology Platforms Empower Application Solutions

Learn how Arrow enables customers to address big business challenges and start the journey to a digital transformation of their business with advanced tools and services. Arrow’s Distribution capabilities now extend to supporting customers with complete Technology Platforms and Solutions.

How High-Performance Serial NAND empowers Automotive Applications

This webinar introduces Winbond’s High-Performance Serial NAND technology which is the first in the world to run at 166MHz, and is well-suited for center-display and cluster segments in next-generation Highly-Automated Vehicles-HAVs, and other applications that require instant-boot and high throughput.

SDR - Boosting the Flexibility of RF Communication

This White Paper explores how by using SDR, engineers can build radios that can react more readily to interference, employ more sophisticated channel-coding schemes to increase data rates, and take advantage of other advanced RF technologies. English Version / German Version

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