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Watchdog Timer for Robust Embedded Systems

In a complex embedded system, a small bug may crash the whole system, or worse, put it into a dangerous operating mode. Bugs are...

Phase-Change Memory: The Likely Successor to Flash Memory

  It is much easier to find our way across a neat and well-ordered store than a messy and disorganised one. Electronic conduction shows a...

“We Have Always Gone Towards Higher & Higher Integration”

Power and automation are two areas that stand to see significant gains from modern sensor, processing and communication technology. Vivek Sharma, regional vice president, greater...

Trend of Bringing the Doctor Home via Telemedicine Gaining Popularity

A recent report titled ‘Foreseeing the Future of Healthcare’ by Wipro and Dun & Bradstreet India revealed that while 70 per cent of India’s...

Gesture-Controlled Robot

Life can be wonderful if everything around us can be controlled by simple gestures. Gesture recognition technology helps us to interact with machines naturally...

Multiple Design-and-Simulation Tools in One: Fedora Electronic Lab

Are you working on a new electronics project from scratch? Does it include a designing-and-automating process? Do you have all the required electronics design...

FPGA Security Challenges & Trends

Like the ‘horse of a different colour’ in Wizard of Oz, field-programmable gate array (FPGA) and customisable system-on-chip (cSoC) integrated circuits are the chameleon...

Automobiles: Packed With Electronics, From Boot to Bonnet

Electronics is being used in vehicles for safety and security, infotainment, networking, power train and engine management, and more. Rapid advancements in sensor technology,...

Power-Efficient MCUs Elevating IoT and Embedded Applications

Energy efficiency is the need of the hour and low-power-consuming microcontrollers (MCUs) are the foundation for efficient devices. The number of embedded devices running...

Car Reversing Audio Visual Alarm

Here is a simple car-parking alarm circuit based on an AVR microcontroller and an ultrasonic module. The circuit will alert you while you are...