While DSPs are the primary controllers in uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) with power-factor correction (PFC), ac generation and battery management, microcontrollers serve secondary functions for ...

As seen in earlier articles, the only two possible states of information for digital electronics are true and false. Be it an electric current, a numeric datum, or a variable of any kind, the system’s ...

The Circuit, Electronics and Digital Design Lab at Wilkes University is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to enhancing education and research in electronics, circuit design, and digital systems.

Electronic Design's own Lou Frenzel is updating one of his textbooks—and is soliciting advice from readers on microcontroller content to include. I am in the process of updating my book "Electronics ...

Fujitsu Microelectronics has targeted its latest 16- and 32-bit microcontrollers at digital consumer products with power requirements as low as 1 milliamp per megahertz. The 32-bit MB91F233 and ...

Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL) (NYSE:FSL.B) is providing embedded developers a cost-effective microcontroller (MCU) solution to help expand their application possibilities. As personal electronic ...

Originally designed for use in the PC industry, the Universal Serial Bus (USB) is rapidly finding an even bigger market in the embedded world. There, USB connectors are taking up residence on ...