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General Motors Augmented Reality Windshield

March 23, 2010 4:19 am Videos Comments

General Motors has developed a working next-generation heads-up display that turns an ordinary windshield into an augmented reality information dashboard.

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Hacking the Princeton Tec EOS LED Headlamp with a Cree XPG

March 16, 2010 7:59 am Videos Comments

Dave does a teardown of the Princeton Tec EOS headlamp and mods it with a new Cree XPG LED.

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A Physiological Sensing Interface

March 11, 2010 3:53 am Videos Comments

This is a demo from this year's TechFest of a Physiological Sensing Interface.

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Tinker’s Toolbox - Session Recap

March 8, 2010 5:16 am Podcasts Comments

This TTB conversation included participants from National Instruments and FCI. Topics covered included a recap of previous discussion and the nature of the toolbox discussion in the context of engineering needs for disasters like Haiti.

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Alix Paultre on Display Technology

March 5, 2010 3:55 am Videos Comments

ECN's Editor-in-Chief Alix Paultre discusses the latest LED-driven LCD technology, with an overview of other display tech including Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS), Digital Light Processing (DLP), and Vacuum Flourescent Display (VFD).

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TI Demonstrates their DualCool Packaging Technology at APEC 2010

March 3, 2010 5:30 am Videos Comments

Jeff Sherman of TI demonstrated their latest packaging tech - DualCool, which incorporates extra heat-transfer structures in a power MOSFET to improve performance.

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Raytheon Improves GPS Accuracy

March 2, 2010 9:47 am Videos Comments

Raytheon has been chosen by the U.S. Air Force to develop a new element of the Global Positioning System (GPS), called the Advanced Control Segment (OCX), which will improve the accuracy of information from GPS satellites.

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International Rectifier Showcases GaN Power Technology

March 1, 2010 4:36 am Videos Comments

John Lambert of International Rectifier demonstrates the company's new GaN-based power IC technology at APEC 2010. The flip-chip IP2010 and IP2011 combine driver and a GaN switch in a single device.

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Fairchild DrMOS demo at APEC 2010

March 1, 2010 4:29 am Videos Comments

Here is a demonstration of a DrMOS integrated FET plus Driver multi-chip power stage module from Fairchild. The device is designed for multiple synchronous Buck converter applications.

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Vicor Factorized Power Demo

February 26, 2010 12:02 pm Videos Comments

Here is a demo of the Vicor Factorized Power Architecture at APEC 2010 .

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National Semiconductor APEC demo

February 25, 2010 5:17 am Videos Comments

Jim McDonald of National Semiconductor shows off what they present as the first PM-Bus power control and managment IC for server blades.

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Intersil Digital Power Controller demo

February 25, 2010 4:44 am Videos Comments

Chris Young of Intersil Demonstrates their new ZL6105 Digital Power Controller with Auto Compensation.

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Crystal Oscillator Drift

February 19, 2010 9:37 am Videos Comments

Dave of the EEVblog explains the what how and why of measuring crystal clock oscillator drift over time.

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Fluke 117 Multimeter Review and Teardown

February 11, 2010 7:27 am Videos Comments

How does the Fluke 117 Electricians Multimeter stack up?

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Tinker's Toolbox - Design Tools Discussion

February 9, 2010 6:30 am Podcasts Comments

Moderated by Editorial Director Alix Paultre, participants in this conversation included Richard Levin from National Semiconductor, Richard McDonell from National Instruments, and Thierry Goossens and Bob Marshall from FCI.

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