Implementing Gesture Recognition in Your Project
The first question that aroused my curiosity was, ‘What exactly is a ‘gesture?’ According to a dictionary, gesture is a sequence of postures that...
goJTAG, a JTAG/Boundary Scan Tool
Wide adoption of standardised IEEE 1149.x test methods has called for the independent and non-commercial platform-based tools for JTAG test principles. goJTAG is a...
“SiC leads to both lower system cost and an improvement of...
Did you know that silicon carbide (SiC) could improve efficiency of power products whilst simultaneously lower the total product cost? Niranjan G., general manager,...
“What every green product designer should know”
Green products are those with lower power consumption footprints, through either improving efficiency or by harvesting renewable energy. This interview focusses on potential ways...
What is New in the Humble Signal Generator
In this story, we focus on features in today’s signal generators that play an important role in testing the devices we use on a...
IRSIM: A Switch-Level Circuit Simulator
Regular readers of this section must have seen many circuit simulators by now, but how many of these actually allow us to modify the...
FreePCB Editor to Edit and Layout PCBs
Most free or low-cost PCB editors are either limited by pin and layer limits, or have bugs that make them difficult to use. So...
Let us Learn Scilab
Scilab is a FOSS programming environment that aids in numerical computations for engineering and scientific purposes. This tool is used for learning engineering sciences...
Subwoofer for Cars
This system needs to be attached to an existing car stereo amplifier to add extra 'boom effect' to the music. It has a dedicated...
Designing with FPGAs: An RS232 UART Controller (Part 3 of 5)
The first and second parts of the article discussed the implementation of I2C master controller and LCD display using FPGAs. The focus in this...