Topping the list of interest for embedded system designers is Bluetooth Channel Sounding. The breakthrough feature, part of the Bluetooth Core specification 6.0 release, is designed to increase ...

Companies are addressing design complexity from different angles. Prominent processor vendors such as Infineon Technologies, Microchip Technology, NXP Semiconductor, STMicroelectronics (ST), and Texas ...

Building on the technology foundation of Voyant’s Carbon product family, Helium brings full two-dimensional beam steering to a silicon-photonics platform for the first time. The result is a compact, ...

SDRs and SDNs provide fundamental tools to enable unique 5G features, such as network slicing and DSS. The world of wireless communication is about to ...

Boris Radonic is a Research and Development Engineer with more than 30 years of experience in Electronic Engineering, Control Systems, and Software Engineering, focusing on real-time applications. He ...

At the International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) held in San Francisco last December, TSMC introduced its 2nm process technology, highlighting advancements in nanosheet transistors. Branded as N2, ...

While demand for proximity detection continues to grow across IoT, automotive, and logistics applications, current solutions remain hindered by insecurity and imprecision. Bluetooth Channel Sounding ...

Sitting above the physical layer is the link layer, which is responsible for scanning, advertising, creating, and maintaining links or connections between devices. The link layer also manages ...

STMicroelectronics’ Nucleo development board, while considered “dated” compared with many newer alternatives, continues to be widely used in industry and academia. Its long history of reliability, ...

The UART, or universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter, is one of the most used device-to-device communication protocols. This article shows how to use a UART as a hardware communication protocol by ...

Conclusions Designing an embedded system for low-power usage is not just a requirement for battery-operated devices but also for grid-connected devices. As you have seen in this post, low-power design ...

Jacob Beningo is an embedded software consultant who specializes in real-time, microcontroller-based systems. He actively promotes software best practices through numerous articles, blogs, and ...