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The Energy Harvesting Tipping Point for Wireless Sensor Applications
Ever since the first watermills and windmills were used to generate electricity, energy harvesting has...

dB or not dB?
True or false: 30 dBm + 30 dBm = 60 dBm? Why does 1% work out to be -40 dB one time but then 0.1 dB or...

Just Talk! Voice Controllers for the Internet of Things
In less than a decade, tens of billions of electronic devices will be connected to the Internet-of-Things...

Accurately measuring efficiency of ultralow-IQ devices
While almost every power-supply engineer intimately knows and understands the lab setup for measuring...

The Past, Present and Future of Cybersecurity for Embedded Systems
The only system that's safe from cyberthreats is one that's never powered on. While this is an overstatement...

RS-485 Isolator Raises the Bar for Bus Node Designs
This white paper focuses on isolated digital interfaces conforming to RS-485, which continues to be the...

AURIXâ„¢ as a safety controller and ISO 13849
Benefit from the experts of the AURIXâ„¢ Preferred Design House and download our white paper! Infineon's...

Sensorless Vector Control Techniques for Ultraefficient Motor Control
Advanced modeling techniques centric to motor and power stage dynamics can yield significant gains in...

Tips and Tricks on How to Verify Control Loop Stability
In a design of a modern switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), the designer has to ensure that the converter...

Save plant maintenance costs through reduced sensor power consumption
This paper describes a method for reducing the power consumption of sensor systems by utilizing the standby...

Gate Drive Measurement Considerations
One of the primary purposes of a gate driver is to enable power switches to turn on and off faster, improving...

Boost PROFIBUS RS-485 Robustness with GMR Isolation
This article describes best practices for new designs of PROFIBUS DP nodes, and covers bus node isolation,...
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