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Why Input Linearity Matters in RF Receiver Design
Qorvo recently published a blog on the importance of input linearity in RF receiver design, written with contributions from David Corman (Chief Systems Architect) and David Schnaufer (Corporate, Technical Marketing Manager). The original article explores how balancing input linearity with noise figure is key to optimising receiver performance, particularly in dense signal environments.
Read MoreFacial Recognition: How Human Features Became the Heart of a Digital Revolution
WIN SOURCE recently explored the role of facial recognition as a defining force in today’s digital transformation. From real-time access control to privacy-conscious authentication, the article breaks down how facial recognition has evolved from a novelty to a widely adopted technology, supported by tools like 3D mapping, thermal imaging, and texture analysis.
Read MoreChina US Tariffs – China Changes Definition of Origin to hurt US suppliers
China’s new chip-origin rules target U.S. semiconductor exports by basing import duties on wafer fabrication location, undermining American chipmakers’ access to the Chinese market. While the U.S. scrambles with reactive policy, China’s long-term semiconductor strategy is paying off—posing serious challenges for American suppliers and exposing flaws in short-sighted trade war tactics.
Read MoreDigi IX25 Brings 5G, Edge Compute, and eSIM to Industrial Networking
Digi International’s IX25 is a rugged industrial router platform combining LTE, 5G RedCap, and 5G eMBB with four Ethernet ports, Linux container support, active eSIM provisioning, and centralized fleet management for critical infrastructure deployments.
Read MoreAs Predicted! Engineers Turn To DDR3 in QSMP-20 Module
As AI continues to put pressure on the memory market, the recent release of the QSMP-20 module, developed by Direct Insight, uses DDR3 to circumvent these shortages. This shift to older technologies raises questions about whether the latest tech is necessary or if its contributing to a bloated industry.
Read MoreJapanese Scientists Develop Sensor That Generates Energy From Sweat
Recently, researchers from Japan have demonstrated a new energy generator that utilizes sweat. What challenges do wearable devices face, what did the researchers develop, and could it be the key to future flexible wearable devices?
Read MoreAlibaba Reveals New CPU for AI Agents Using RISC-V
Alibaba has recently announced its latest AI accelerator, leveraging the RISC-V ISA for its open-source capabilities and ease of development. How has RISC-V risen in the industry, why is Alibaba using it, and could RISC-V dominate the future AI market?
Read MoreSemiQ Dual3 SiC Modules Push IGBT Drop-In Further
SemiQ’s 1200 V QSiC Dual3 half-bridge modules combine low RDSon SiC MOSFETs, optional Schottky diodes, and high power density to help replace IGBT modules in data center cooling, energy storage, and industrial power converters.
Read MoreTI Pushes Isolated Power Density For EVs And Data Centers
TI’s UCC34141-Q1 and UCC33420 isolated power modules use IsoShield packaging to combine a planar transformer and isolated power stage, targeting compact automotive, industrial, and data center rails with up to 2 W output power.
Read MoreToshiba Super Junction MOSFETs Cut Losses In Fast Power Stages
Toshiba’s DTMOSVI 600V HSD super junction MOSFETs add built-in fast-recovery diodes to reduce reverse recovery losses in SMPS, UPS, and photovoltaic power circuits, with package options including TO-247, TOLL, and DFN8×8.
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