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It's perhaps an obvious statement to say that ‘green' issues are becoming more and more important in...

Improvements in AC/DC power supply design are evolutionary, rather than revolutionary. It's easy to settle...

Demand for more features and higher performance from ever-smaller form factors presents significant challenges...

The question of whether to make or buy a component has been around as long as engineering departments....

This paper discusses the challenges and success factors for creating the world's first integrated MEMS...

Finisar is investing heavily in the data center. Their 10G, 40G and 100G fiber optic products are enabling...

New market segments are increasingly driving competing FPGA vendors to incorporate a wider variety of...

This paper presents a new ESD clamp structure for Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) applications that...

Powder packing machines are used to automatically fill pouches with pharmaceutical powder. In recent...