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Selecting the Perfect Cortex-M based MCU for Industrial Automation

The important features of a microcontroller that cannot be avoided are its small size, its ability to consume low power, its low cost, the...

Nanotechnology: The lord of Small things!

“Everything can be made in some way better—stronger, lighter, cheaper, easier to recycle—if it’s engineered and manufactured at the nanometre scale.” — Stan Williams...

Trends and Developments in Aircraft Cockpits

  There are some interesting developments happening in the field of aviation. Flying cars of different configurations, currently in limited production, are expected to save...

User-Friendly and Purposeful

How soon can you reach your destination? You might know all the routes to your office, but are you in a position to know—every morning—which...

In-vehicle Infotainment (IVI) Systems: Design challenges and considerations

In-Vehicle Infotainment is a term that defines the entertainment and informative applications that are made available in automobiles. IVI allows display screens in cars...

Toys Catching up with Robots

Remember the toys we played with when we were young? Small steam-propelled boats, colourful wind-powered toys like windmills and kites, mechanical toys like giant-wheels,...

Twinkie, Twinkie little LEDs

SEPTEMBER 2011: Big things come in small packages. This statement holds 100 per cent true for light-emitting diodes (LEDs), which are now celebrated for...

Atomtronics trying to replace Electronics

Electronics is the field of electron movement in the circuits governed by the use of wires, silicon and electricity. All modern electronic devices contain...

Analogue Design: A Challenging But Satisfying Option

With good understanding and skills in areas such as custom circuit layout, electrical design and simulation, analogue designers plan, organise, execute and document as...

Being Different Helps

Capturing images in the wild—with no power Suppose you are camping or trekking and your camera runs out of power just when you are witnessing...