Maxim Integrated Products has introduced low-power (less than 1.2microamps), microprocessor supervisory circuits that feature precision power-supply monitoring and battery-control functions.

In 1958 the integrated circuit was developed by a young engineer at Texas Instruments named Jack St. Clair Kilby. He put together a few transistors and capacitors, linking them with a thin layer of ...

Research in integrated circuits and systems in the CU Boulder Department of Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering is focused on the grand challenge in today’s and future integrated systems, which ...

Holt Integrated Circuits has provided single-chip IC data bus solutions to the avionics industry for more than 15 years, supplying more than 400 manufacturers worldwide in a wide variety of ...

A new study has uncovered the remarkable potential of biomolecular computing that could provide innovative solutions in next ...

Analog Devices Inc., Infineon Technologies AG, MediaTek Inc., Microchip Technology Inc., NXP Semiconductors NV, ON Semiconductor Corp., Ozark Integrated Circuits, Inc ...

The miniaturization of electronic systems and the diffusion of components that generate a lot of heat make the role of thermal analysis more and more important as a tool to guarantee the good ...

We are used to stories about reverse engineering integrated circuits, in these pages. Some fascinating exposés of classic chips have been produced by people such as the ever-hard-working [Ken Shirriff ...

Imagine a handheld device that combines the functionality of a cell phone, a PDA, an MP3 player, a digital camera, a television and a half-dozen other devices. Whatever the merits of such a gizmo, for ...

As with many inventions, two people had the idea for an integrated circuit at almost the same time. Transistors had become commonplace in everything from radios to phones to computers, and now ...