On-Demand Webinars: Automotive
Verification of ADAS and Autonomous Vehicles
Automotive OEMs are taking more control of electronic control unit (ECU) hardware/software architecture definition and exploration, mainly due to the rise of new technologies in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. The increasing number of cars with ECUs...
On-Demand Webinars: Electronics & Computers
What Is This RISC-V Thing, Anyway?
Are you considering leveraging the cost-saving benefits of RISC-V in your next design? The RISC-V processor architecture is revolutionizing the business model for deployment of architectures in the embedded systems marketplace. While the processor design is maturing rapidly, the RISC-V software...
On-Demand Webinars: Electronics & Computers
Introduction to Visualizer for VHDL Users
Testing and methodology with complex silicon require powerful but simple-to-use debug solutions. The Visualizer Debug Environment provides a common solution for simulation, emulation, and other engines, including Verilog, VHDL, UVM, SystemC, C/C++, Assertions, and Coverage.
On-Demand Webinars: Electronics & Computers
Calibre nmLVS-Recon Early Circuit Verification Helps Reduce Time to Market
This Webinar explains how to speed up early design analysis while reducing overall design closure time. It also discusses why early verification is necessary in today’s market and why you should use it to focus on the errors most likely to slow down your process...
Tech Talks: Communications
Amplifying Satellite Communications: Next-Generation Deployable Antenna Mesh
Deployable antenna mesh is frequently used in communication satellites for transmitting and reflecting radio frequency signals. How does this highly sought-after material remain so resilient in the extreme conditions of space?
Blog: Manufacturing & Prototyping
NASA's 'VITAL' Ventilator: A Choice Between Licensing and Open-Source
Tech Talks: Medical
Multicore Optical Fiber Grating Array Fabrication for Medical Sensing Applications
The growing interest in high-performance fiber grating arrays can be attributed to today’s acceptance of optical fiber sensors in more medical applications such as shape-sensing fiber incorporated into surgical instruments. This presentation looks at a...
INSIDER: Imaging
Perovskite and Organic Solar cells Prove Successful in Space
Almost all satellites are powered by solar cells – but solar cells are heavy. While conventional high-performance cells reach up to three watts of electricity per gram,...
INSIDER: Photonics/Optics
Scientists Use Photons as Threads to Weave Novel Forms of Matter
New research from the University of Southampton has discovered a way to bind two negatively charged electron-like particles which could create opportunities to form novel...
University of North Texas professor Anupama Kaul straddles the line between electrical engineering and materials science, which puts her in the perfect place to develop...
INSIDER Product: Imaging
New Products: September 2020 Photonics & Imaging Insider
Teledyne DALSA (Waterloo, Canada) announced its new Falcon4-CLHS M4480 and M4400 cameras, based on the Teledyne e2v Lince 11.2M monochrome sensors. The...
White Papers: Medical
Choosing the Right Medical Power Supply
Because modern medical equipment heavily leverages advances in the computing and electronics fields, it is increasingly critical to select the right power supply to meet functional and regulatory...
On-Demand Webinars: Imaging
High-Speed Imaging
High-speed imaging is used in a variety of applications, from pure science and research to military ballistics testing. In this 60-minute Webinar from the editors of Tech Briefs Media, three experts look at this unique technology and what it can do.
Question of the Week: Electronics & Computers
Will 'Biomorphic' Batteries Support a Future of Tiny Robots?
A Tech Briefs TV video highlighted a rechargeable zinc battery from the University of Michigan that integrates into the structure of a robot to provide much more energy. The “biomorphic” battery, according to researchers, could provide 72x more energy for robots.
White Papers: Defense
H2OLock Advanced Desiccant
AGM’s H2OLock Advanced Desiccant is a dense, shapeable, composite desiccant, that combines superior moisture adsorption with strength sufficient for use as a structural design component through a wide...
INSIDER: Materials
Faster, More Efficient Energy Storage From Layered Materials
A team led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) developed a novel, integrated approach to track energy-transporting ions within an ultra-thin...
INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Improved Battery Life for Wearable Electronic Devices
Researchers at the University of Warwick have found that asymmetric stresses within electrodes used in certain wearable electronic devices provides an important clue as to how to...
INSIDER: Energy
Scientists Boost Stability and Efficiency of Next-Gen Solar Tech
Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have created next-generation solar modules with high efficiency and good...
INSIDER: Robotics, Automation & Control
Biomorphic Batteries Could Provide 72 Times More Energy for Robots
Like biological fat reserves store energy in animals, a new rechargeable zinc battery integrates into the structure of a robot to provide much more energy, a team led by...
On-Demand Webinars: Software
How to Perform Accurate, Automated 3D Fatigue Crack Growth Predictions
This 30-minute Webinar demonstrates how to use your own CAD models and FEA tools to perform accurate, automated 3D component-level fatigue crack growth predictions.
On-Demand Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Next-Generation Design for Heavy Equipment
Heavy equipment manufacturers face new challenges every day. As the industry moves toward machines that provide zero harm, zero downtime, and zero emissions, there is increasing pressure from competition, regulators, and customers to meet and exceed expectations. As if that isn’t enough,...
Blog: Automotive
What's Best for Autonomous Cars: LiDAR vs Radar vs Cameras
On-Demand Webinars: Sensors/Data Acquisition
LiDAR Technology Advancements and Market Trends
LiDAR appears to be the fastest moving of all automated-vehicle hardware development efforts. By some estimates, there are more than 80 companies currently developing LiDAR for passenger- and commercial-vehicle applications, and many boast of having superior proprietary technology. After...
Blog: Data Acquisition
Can We Trust A.I.? Modeling Tool Quantifies How Much a Machine Doesn't Know
On-Demand Webinars: Photonics/Optics
Alignment Strategy for Complex Part Geometries
When developing a CMM measurement program, alignments are necessary to form a stable frame of reference for the workpiece to be measured. Non-standard geometries with complex surfaces, such as a jet engine turbine airfoil, can be aligned by using datum target points defined on a print or...
White Papers: Aerospace
Flame Retardant Epoxies and Silicones Meet Critical Safety Requirements
Used in aircraft applications, epoxies and silicones must maintain their primary role as adhesives or coatings while exhibiting resistance to heat and flame in...
White Papers: Medical
Multicore Systems Management: Hypervisor or Multicore Framework
With increasing application of multicore to embedded devices, a number of important decisions are necessary to ensure optimal design. One such decision concerns the overall...
Question of the Week: Robotics, Automation & Control
Are You OK With a Robot Taking Your Vitals?
The "Spot" robot, developed by Boston Dynamics, can measure skin temperature, breathing rate, pulse rate, and blood oxygen saturation in healthy patients, from a distance of 2 meters.
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Upcoming Webinars: Medical
The Critical Role of Fiber Optic Temperature Sensors in Medical...
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Zinc Die Casting Concepts to Achieve Precision, Performance, and...
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