“Analog has become the new buzzword for designers who look for...
With the growth in demand of modern day electronics, analog has now become the new buzzword for design engineers who are on the lookout...
LEDs for Solid-state Lighting
Solid-state electronics has been transforming our lives for many decades by bringing us increasingly small, cheap and efficient devices and appliances. Our modern life-styles...
Medical Electronics: Shaping the Future of Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2012: Referring to applications of medical electronics for chronic disease management, post-operative care and general wellness, it is well known that portability of...
Designing Cutting-Edge Wearable Medical Devices
FEBRUARY 2012: As healthcare moves out of hospitals and becomes more integrated with peoples’ lives, medical devices are evolving from portable equipment to wearable...
How SoMs Take The Effort Out of Designing
“System-on-module is an extension of the concept of system-on-chip which lies between a full-up computer and a microcontroller in nature” ——Texas Instruments
“We wanted to...
Green Buildings Converge Intelligence With Nature
MAY 2012: A green building uses less water, is energy-efficient, conserves natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants—compared to a...
RFID Technology for Building Access Control
Numerous radio-frequency identification (RFID) applications are implemented in various sectors for very different purposes. Conventional examples include automatic electronic tracking of goods in supply...
Li-Fi: A New Paradigm in Wireless Communication
APRIL 2012: Most of us are familiar with Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity), which uses 2.4-5GHz RF to deliver wireless Internet access around our homes, schools,...
Electronic Tool Kits for the Pros
Whether you are a professional or a hobbyist, you need specific tools to work on your DIY electronics project. You might have acquired some...
IEEE 802.11ac: Next-generation Standard for Wireless Fidelity
APRIL 2012: 802.11ac, the next step for Wi-Fi 802.11, will breach the barrier of gigabit capacity. Couple this with low latency and an improved...
