Introduction The United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has taken a significant step forward with its Macaroni project, issuing a broad agency announcement that calls for the development of groundbreaking RF receivers, transmitters, and antennas. This ambitious initiative…
Introduction Avionics, the electronic systems integrated into aircraft, are at the forefront of a revolution in aviation. These systems have evolved significantly, with a primary focus on enhancing safety, improving efficiency, and delivering unprecedented situational awareness. In this article, we…
Introduction In the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, monitoring adversaries’ movements has always posed a significant challenge. Recognizing the need for innovative solutions, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) introduced the Persistent Aquatic Living Sensors (PALS) program in…
The landscape of integrated circuits and power devices is undergoing a remarkable transformation with the emergence of Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, a wide bandgap semiconductor material. Historically, the semiconductor industry relied heavily on silicon-based technology, but as demands for higher…
Introduction Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) are the backbone of modern electronics, enabling efficient and reliable power conversion. At the heart of every SMPS lies a key component known as the Power MOSFET. These devices play a critical role in regulating…
Introduction The rapid progress in modern microelectronics has resulted in impressive computational and memory capabilities. However, bridging the gap between digital systems and the physical world has remained a challenge. This is where MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) and even smaller Nano…
Introduction: In the realm of audio technology, innovation never ceases to amaze us. From mono to stereo, surround sound, and now, we find ourselves immersed in a new era of audio realism with a technology known as Ambisonics. Ambisonics has…
Introduction: In the realm of electronic devices and control systems, innovation knows no bounds. One such groundbreaking development transforming how we interact with technology is the advent of light-emitting switches. Combining the functionality of traditional switches with the mesmerizing glow…
Introduction: In today’s fast-paced world, microphone technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From communication devices to recording studios, microphones play a crucial role in capturing and transmitting audio. Over the years, these humble audio devices have…
Introduction In modern military combat, the element of surprise and remaining undetected by the enemy are crucial factors for mission success. While traditional methods of camouflage are being bypassed by advancing detection systems, radio frequency detection has emerged as one…