This tech article is about developing a basic security entry system, a project which I undertook as a student at the University of Cincinnati, while taking the class Embedded System Design. For the ...

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers, weaving computation ...

VLSI Solution launched the VS1010 MP3 Audio DSP Microcontroller, a versatile and highly integrated all-in-one system-on-a-chip. VS1010 is a highly integrated and cost-efficient MP3 player ...

Abstract: Microcantilevers, as a class of micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) sensors, exhibit remarkable sensitivity and are widely applied in environmental, physical, and biological sensing. In ...

Technology Editor Bill Wong talks to Brant Ivey, Application Engineer at Microchip, about low power microcontroller system design. Low power design tends to be application specific so there is a lot ...

Structure and timing of typical microprocessors. Sample microprocessor families. Memories, UARTS, timer/counters, serial devices, and related devices. MUX and related control structures for building ...

Digital I/O: Introduction to the MPLAB-X IDE (Integrated Development Environment), the tool-chain used for the PIC32 microcontroller found on the uC32 Digilent development board Protocol Communication ...