Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) output driver chips are popular with embedded designers because they provide multiple outputs without using any CPU I/O pins. This article explains how to adapt a ...

Editor's Note: The embedded Linux kernel already play a vital role in embedded systems and stands to grow in importance in serving the diverse requirements of the Internet of Things (IoT). In turn, ...

A fundamental skill that embedded software developers need to master is understanding how to write drivers. Within an embedded system, there a typically two types of drivers: microcontroller ...

With a multitude of ADCchoices available for designers,they must consider whattype of digital-data outputs touse: CMOS (complementarymetal-oxide semiconductor),LVDS (low-voltage differential signaling ...

With a multitude of analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) available for designers to choose from, an important parameter to consider in the selection process is the type of digital data outputs included ...

Linear Technology’s LT3809 flyback secondary-side synchronous rectifier driver replaces the output diode forward-voltage drop with the RDS(ON) of an external N-channel MOSFET, thus reducing the power ...

Intel® VTune™ Amplifier uses a sampling driver to enable the hardware Event-Based Sampling (EBS) analysis. During Intel System Studio production installation, the sampling driver can be installed for ...