Design Engineering Resources May 16, 2025     What is flip-chip technology in IC packaging? Flip-chip technology is an advanced semiconductor packaging and assembly method that involves directly mounting the semiconductor chip onto a substrate or PCB with the circuitry facing downward. This FAQ will convey the basic idea of flip-chip technology and how it differs from conventional wire bonding technology. Read more » What are the foundations of Maxwell’s equations and how do they relate to TENGs? Gauss’s law for electricity, Gauss’s law for magnetism, Faraday’s law of induction, and Ampère’s circuital law are the foundations of Maxwell’s equations. But Maxwell saw what wasn’t there. Read more »         Supercharge your measurements, PicoScope 7.1.50 stable release is here! With Demo Mode Improvements, Tracking Rulers, Advanced Filtering, Smoother Workflow and Advanced Data Analysis; PicoScope 7 performance is future ready. Learn More » What electric motors and drives are used in pizza ovens? The types of electric motors and drives depend on the style of the oven. Deck ovens usually don’t have any motor. Rotating and conveyor ovens are available with a variety of motor types, and each type of motor uses a specific drive technology. Read more »         The case for vehicle 48 V power systems As vehicles integrate advanced features such as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications, and electric turbocharging, the limitations of traditional 12 V systems become increasingly evident. Read more » GaN reliability milestones break through the silicon ceiling The semiconductor industry is at a point where performance, efficiency, and reliability must advance in parallel. The needs of AI infrastructure, electric mobility, power conversion, and communications systems are pushing materials to their limits. Read more »         EDITOR'S CHOICE   How do snubber circuits offer circuit protection in power electronics? Snubber circuits are commonly connected across semiconductor switches for protection. Common ways of protection include suppressing V-I spikes and ringing, complying with SOA, resonance suppression, and reducing switching loss. This FAQ will provide insights into each of these ways they are addressed. Read more »       Enews Editor: Aimee Kalnoskas | akalnoskas@wtwhmedia.com Advertising opportunities: Click here This email was sent to [-EMAILADDR-] WTWH Media, LLC - 1111 Superior Ave, Suite 2600 Cleveland OH 44114 United States View Online | Update Subscriptions | Forward | Unsubscribe