Inside Electronics

Engineering the Fit: Modified Enclosures That Meet Your Design Needs

08 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Inside Electronics, sponsored by DigiKey and Hammond Manufacturing, is a conversation about modified enclosures and how they can bett...

Tamper Detection and Prevention in Electronic Systems

05 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Consumer trust is a foundational element of any successful business, yet many companies don’t pay enough attention to tampering prevention in thei...

What’s Next for Automotive Memory? Why AI Demand Is Changing the Industry

01 May 2026

Contributed by Lukas

As demand for memory in AI servers continues to grow, suppliers are shifting focus. This is creating new challenges for the automotive industry. Long...

Advancing the Chiplet Ecosystem

28 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The use of chiplets to create advanced systems-on-chip (SoCs) can deliver cost-effective solutions with better performance and lower power consumption...

Enabling Next-Generation Quantum Computing Infrastructures

21 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We sat down with Daan Kuitenbrouwer, Co-Founder at Delft Circuits, to talk about the company’s effort in that direction. Delft’s Cri/oFlex super...

Empowering Advanced Autonomous Driving Systems

14 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes it seems that we are on the verge of adequately commercializing autonomous driving, and then it seems like it'll never happen. We talk ...

How AI Is Reshaping Memory in the Data Center

10 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

AI and data center growth are putting unprecedented pressure on memory infrastructure, and the industry is feeling the effects. In this episode of In...

The Evolving Role of Silicon in Power Electronics

07 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

With the advance of wide-bandgap power semiconductors in the marketplace, many are starting to feel that the time is getting short for silicon-based p...

Why All These Flash Drive Form Factors?

31 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Enterprise and Data Center SSD Form Factors (EDSFF) include E1 and E3 that have supplanted the conventional M.2 and 2.5-in form factors like U.2 in...

Addressing Advanced Connectivity in Extreme Environments

24 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

For more than six decades, Cinch Connectivity Solutions has addressed the demanding requirements of applications such as space exploration, delivering...

Power Renaissance: Capacitors at the Heart of Modern Electronics

20 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Inside Electronics explores how a “power renaissance” is reshaping electronic design, with capacitors playing a central role. Host...

Economic Development and the Electronics Industry

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) recently spent time in Europe visiting various cities and attending major trade shows in Germany to bui...

Smart Solid-State Relays: Quietly Powering the Next Generation of Building Automation

13 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of Inside Electronics features Alix Paultre, Editor at Large for Electronic Design, and Dr. Hugo Guzman, Product Marketing Manager-Inte...

AI and Edge Computing in Advanced Test

10 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

AI has been a powerful force in the embedded electronics industry, although it is still in its infancy. It has a great promise to automate systems in ...

Advanced Video AI Processing on the Edge

03 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Axelera’s artificial intelligence processing unit is akin to the neural processing units (NPU) and are designed to handle AI inferencing while using...

Powering Industrial Automation in Harsh Environments

27 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Inside Electronics podcast, we explore how modern industrial automation relies on robust, well designed power supplies to keep ...

Engineering Trends in 2026

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

For our 100th Inside Electronics podcast we decided to get some of the Electronic Design editors together to discuss a range of topics addressing te...

Oscilloscope Touts Speed, Precision, & Portability

17 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Presented as the most compact 8-channel oscilloscope with MSO, generator, and a large (11.6-inch) display, the R&S MXO 3 Series puts a lot of func...

The Rise of the Integrated Voltage Regulator

10 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

While at least a dozen companies offer excellent solutions to deliver the ultra-high currents required to power modern GPUs, Ferric developed a un...

Using emApps Virtual Machine in Embedded Applications

03 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

There are all kinds of virtual machines (VM) available and many are being employed in embedded applications. Platforms like the Java virtual machine...

Developing Advanced Edge Computing Solutions

27 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The cloud and IoT are growing and expanding in complexity in a variety of ways as the core technologies behind the devices and related infrastructur...

Considerations on the State of the Embedded Ecosystem

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Intelligent connected devices offer functionalities like precise location tracking and enhanced security features, making them significantly more adva...

The Future of the IoT

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

IoT empowers intelligent machines to provide advanced functionality to society, but it isn’t easy to get there from here. Key aspects of developme...

Time Sensitive Networking, Synchronization and Sensors

06 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Industrial subsystems are distributed so communication between these subsystems needs to preserve this information and deliver it in a timely fashion...

What’s New in PCI Express Gen 8?

23 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The PCI-SIG PCI Express Gen 7 standard is now available but work has not stopped there. PCIe Gen 8 is on the horizon and with a planned doublin...

FPGAs and Time Sensitive Networking in Industrial Applications

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Electronic Design talks to Karl Wachswender, Senior Principal System Architect at Lattice Semiconductor. Lattice is well known fo...

Creating On-Chip MEMS Sensors in CMOS

09 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nanusens creates nanoscale sensor structures inside the CMOS layers using standard CMOS processes within the same production flow as making the contr...

Utilizing Time-Sensitive Networking in Industrial Control

02 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Christian Bornschein, Manager of Marketing & Sales at Port Industrial Automation, talks about how Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is employed i...

RAID in the NVMe Era

25 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

RAID, redundant array of independent disks, uses redundancy to provide a more robust disk drive array capable of operation even with the loss of a dri...

The Importance of Chipscale Packaging in Electronics

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

AI workloads and other advanced computing applications continue to expand, pressuring the development community with the dual challenges of performanc...

Focusing on AI at the Edge

11 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Synaptics is well known for their touch technology, but they do a lot more including their new Astra SL2610 family of system-on-chip (SoC) that incorp...

The State of Silicon Carbide in Power Electronics

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Wide-bandgap semiconductors like silicon carbide (SiC) have changed the landscape of electronics and have fomented a revolution in power conversion. I...

The Evolving Cloud Infrastructure

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We can simulate everything very exactly, but when it comes to that analog interface between the system and reality, you must be very careful because s...

Talking about Test with Liquid Instruments

21 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The world of test and measurement is getting more complex and challenging in many ways. There are multiple factors impacting the T&M industry, fr...

For Really Low Power Neural Networks Try Spiking Neural Networks

14 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Spiking neural networks (SNN), also known as neuromorphic computing, are one way to implement artificial intelligence/machine learning models. It has...

Defining a Software Defined Vehicles

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Siemens provides a wide range of design tools for developing hardware and software including ones targeted at software defined vehicles (SDVs). In thi...

Sounding Out Cool MEMS Technology

30 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Piezoelectric-based MEMS have been used for sensors, but they can also be used as actuators to do things like move air and fluids. One thing that can ...

Time Sensitive Networking and Industrial Systems

23 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first of a series of Inside Electronic podcasts addressing time sensitive networking (TSN). TSN is a set of IEEE 802.1 standards managed b...

Introduction to SNIA Storage.AI

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Supporting artificial intelligence's (AI) insatiable need for compute and storage is why SNIA put together the Storage.AI project. This webinar intro...

Security and Safety in the Cloud and IoT

09 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The plethora of smart, connected devices has created a variety of new opportunities for how we work, live, and interact, but has also introduced data ...

Addressing Advanced Antenna Design

02 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our wireless world is an integral part of life today, with almost every powered device being made now smarter and more connected than ever before. How...

Looking at the Future of Automotive Development

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

There are many things in our lives that we have created that are important to our very ability to function as a society, and vehicles are among those ...

Renesas 365: One Tool to Develop Them All

19 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Electronic Design's William Wong talks with Renesas’ Vice President and Head of Customer Success and Digital Industries at Renesas about their new w...

The Expansion of AI and Edge Computing in the Cloud

12 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our society is continuing to adopt more connectivity in products and solutions, and these systems are expanding the Cloud and IoT in leaps and bounds....

Economic Development from the Community Point of View

05 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The electronic design industry is always in a pattern of development and re-development as it forges into the future. But what about the communities i...

The Future of Advanced Embedded Systems

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our connected and intelligent world is based on advanced embedded systems that are in a state of disruptive evolution and upward migration. In this po...

Using the Robot Operating System for Automotive Applications

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Robot Operating System (ROS) is middleware that can be used for almost any type of robotic platform including self-driving cars. ROS is an open-so...

Developing a Strategy for Cloud Development

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s cloud is a polylingual, multi-spectral, multiple-methodology ecosystem, meaning that devices must become more intelligent to encompass it an...

Advanced Power Conversion and Energy Management Solutions at TI (Part 2)

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Residential energy storage is undergoing rapid innovation, driven by the need for efficient solar energy utilization and dynamic grid participation. T...

Advanced Power Conversion & Energy Management Solutions at TI

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This first, of a two part series, Inside Electronics podcast, guest-hosted by technology editor Andy Turudic of Electronic Design, features Henrik Man...

Packing Large AI Into Small Embedded Systems

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Not every microcontroller can handle artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) chores. Simplifying the models is one way to squeeze algorit...

Autonomous Navigation in an Uncertain World

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As navigation becomes increasingly vulnerable to jamming, spoofing, or complete denial, military forces operating in contested environments face signi...

Design Essentials for Robust Systems

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we talk to Jerry Twomey, an engineering consultant with a deep background in electronics design, medical devices, electro-mechanical ...

Talking About Electronic Design with Mike Engelhardt

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Engelhardt is an American computer programmer, author, and entrepreneur who is renowned for developing the SPICE-based analog electronic circuit ...

Unlocking the Secrets of the Universe with Precision Adaptive Optics

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Penetrating deep space to unlock the secrets of the universe, the ESO Extremely Large Telescope uses adaptive optics to correct for atmospheric distur...

IMS 2025 is a Platform for Learning, Networking, and Collaborating

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The 2025 IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S) International Microwave Symposium is taking place from the 15th to the 20th of June 2025...

Open Source and Software-Defined Vehicles

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Eclipse Foundation's Eclipse SDV Working Group supports an open source platform for software defined vehicles (SDV). This takes a lot of work ...

Taking a Look at Machine Vision

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Traditional vision systems based on cameras are really geared towards image storage, not image processing, and certainly don't detect motion, and you ...

Axial Flux Motors Gain Traction in Diesel Hybrids

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Electric motors play a key role in converting electrical power into motive power. This episode of Inside Electronics has Andy chatting with Turntide, ...

Neuromorphic Computing Delivers Low Power AI

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Spiking neural networks (SNN) are an implementation of neuromorphic computing, an aspect of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML). Neur...

MISRA C/C++: What, Why and How

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, William Wong talks with with Andrew Banks, Technical Specialist at LDRA. LDRA’s MISRA C/C++ support is a central piece of its stati...

Discussing the Wireless Ecosystem’s Disruptive Evolution

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When it comes to wireless systems, we are in a disruptive evolutionary phase, with an interesting combination of multiple advanced solutions looking f...

Advantages of Event-based Vision Systems

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Conventional image sensors capture a frame at a time while event-based vision sensors track changes of individual pixels. In this episode, Dr. Luca Ve...

Exploring 3D NOR Flash Technology

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

NOR flash memory has been a mainstay for microcontrollers and microprocessors for code and data storage while NAND flash has been used for data storag...

Can Rust Work for Safety Critical Embedded System?

18 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Rust is a relatively new programming language that has garnered support from developers working on everything from Linux device drivers to cloud servi...

How Additive Manufacturing is Impacting the Electronics Industry

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The advantages that electronics manufacturers and their customers can leverage from using additive manufacturing (compared to traditional processes) i...

Vehicle Electrification in Patrol Cars

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When many consider vehicle electrification, they tend to dive into the granularity of the solution sets and how do we get to where we're going. Howeve...

Importance of Timing in Advanced Embedded Systems

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Timing and synchronization are vital to electronics in many ways, from on-board circuit control to inter-device communications, to network management ...

The Key to Defining Successful Products in the Age of AI

18 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Engineering a product that is disconnected from customers and markets risks time, money, and reputations. In this episode, Laura Reese, Silicon Valley...

The Electronics Industry and Trump Tariffs

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Electronics companies are concerned about how new and potential tariffs might disrupt their global supply chain. Many vendors rely heavily on producti...

Testing Phased Array Antennas NTN Applications

04 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Cloud is expanding into space, and phased-array antennas (PAA) are critical enablers of the convergence between NTN and terrestrial networks. Gior...

Timing in Electronic Systems

28 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Advanced MEMS timing solutions have emerged that offer advantages to legacy solutions, helping to reduce the size and power consumption in IoT devices...

Wrapping Up CES 2025

21 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Electronic Design Technology Editor Cabe Atwell and Senior Content Director Bill Wong attended this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. T...

Today’s Challenging Product Development Environment

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Manufacturers must face the rigors of a fast-paced marketplace, adapting to not only technology issues but also changing consumer trends for functiona...

Not All RISC-V IP Is the Same

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

RISC-V is just an instruction set definition albeit one that can be incrementally defined and spans functionality from an integer-based system to one ...

Empowering Smart-Home Devices with Low-Light Energy Harvesting

31 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The proliferation of connected devices promises to revolutionize consumer, commercial, and industrial applications, but they require continuous power,...

Addressing the Increasing Data Demands on Server-Farm Cabling

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The amount of data that a server farm, regardless the size, must manage is tremendous. This data management challenge is not just at the board level, ...

State of the Art in Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors

17 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The promise of wide-bandgap semiconductors like Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) are finally being manifested in advanced products and ...

Breaking Down the Wide-Bandgap High-Voltage Power Marketplace

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The power electronics industry has been thrown into a state of disruptive evolution with the advent of wide-bandgap semiconductors and the resulting a...

Building 800 G Copper Cables Using the Right Retimers

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

400 G copper cables make up the bulk of connections in data centers these days with 800 G and 1.6 T on the horizon. Active electrical cables (AECs) ar...

Thoughts and Observations from electronica 2024

26 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Alix Paultre will talk about his impressions and thoughts from the recent electronica show in Munich, Germany. From the hot topics to...

Nano Nuclear’s 5MWt Electricity Generator Fits in a Shipping Container

19 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Insane levels of electrical power are needed to support AI in datacenters, and the electrification of mobility means development of remote locations f...

Addressing the Challenges in Medical Device Development

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Devices are becoming more intelligent and can be tailored to be patient-specific, making a medical device that not only provides for the whole populat...

Learn About Designing Power Management Systems with Frederik Dostal

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

All electrical systems need power and these days most systems need a steady, efficient, and cost-effective source. Solutions like switched mode power ...

Find Out About Network-on-Chip Technology

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today’s system-on-chips (SoC) are very complex. They have multiple cores and often many different types of cores including CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs. Con...

Practical Spiking Neural Networks

22 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Inside Electronics, Senior Content Director Bill Wong talks with Steve Brightfield, CMO at BrainChip, about neuromorphic computing ...

Putting Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) into Products

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Industrial automation is getting real (time) with time sensitive networking (TSN). This open standard delivers determinism to Ethernet control network...

Making Sense of the Maker Movement

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Maker Movement is a relatively new phenomenon in society...or is it? The desire to understand technology and create things is a drive that has exi...

Analog ASIC Course Tapes Out Real Silicon to TI's Advanced 300mm Fa

01 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Andy Turudic talks with Georgia Tech’s Professor Shaolan Li about their ECE department’s new analog IC design course where clo...

Addressing the Challenges in Advanced Logic Semiconductor Manufacturing

24 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Making logic chips has never been an easy task, and it is one that has been further challenged by advances in scaling as well as advanced topologies l...

Optical Chiplet Interconnect Promises to Accelerate Demanding Computing Applications

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The growth in high-performance computing and AI in advanced chip architectures is creating issues when it comes to intra-chip data management, especia...

Developing Advanced Infrastructures for Data Center and AI SoC Applications

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The increasing demand for high-performance computing for next-generation AI and advanced data centers is putting pressure on designers to field the la...

Wi-Fi HaLow Offers Advanced Low-Power Connectivity to IoT Products

03 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Addressing the need for low-power high-reliability connectivity in IoT solutions, Wi-Fi HaLow promises extended ranges, improved penetration capabilit...

The Evolution of AI from Buzzword to Reality

27 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving from a hot topic and buzzword to a real set of commercial solutions for business, industrial, medical, milita...

Product Design in a World of Advanced Solutions

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Creating products today is a challenging task, and not only because of the demands of the application. The sheer number of interrelated subsystems and...

Accelerating AI Applications with Advanced Information Management

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The expansion of AI in the latest application spaces is creating problems at the board and chip level, as over 90% of the power consumption in AI work...

What is the State of the Industry for Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors?

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Industrial e-mobility applications require reliable and efficient solutions to manage high voltages and currents, and wide-bandgap semiconductors lik...

Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors are Forcing Evolution in Power Electronics

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We are currently in the middle of a disruptive evolution in power electronics, driven by the growing availability of wide-bandgap semiconductors like ...

Observations from the 2024 IMS Exhibition

23 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The International Microwave Symposium (IMS) gives the wireless community an opportunity to catch up with friends and competitors and check out the lat...

Navigating the RISC-V Ecosystem

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There has been a lot of attention paid to the RISC-V development community and IP ecosystem, with many companies starting to explore and adopt the ope...