Detailed Explanation of Automotive Engine ECU (Principles, Modifications, etc.)

Detailed Explanation of Automotive Engine ECU (Principles, Modifications, etc.)

1. What is ECU ECU (Electronic Control Unit), also known as “vehicle computer” or “onboard computer”, is a dedicated microcontroller for automobiles. It consists of a microprocessor (CPU), memory (ROM, RAM), input/output interfaces (I/O), analog-to-digital converters (A/D), and other large-scale integrated circuits, just like a regular computer. In simple terms, “the ECU is the brain … Read more

New Paper-Based Medical Diagnostic Device: Self-Powered, Portable, Low-Cost!

New Paper-Based Medical Diagnostic Device: Self-Powered, Portable, Low-Cost!

Introduction Recently, researchers at Purdue University in the United States developed a new type of low-cost, portable, self-powered, paper-based medical diagnostic device that can detect biomarkers and diagnose diseases. Keywords Medical Electronics、Self-Powered、Sensors Background Traditional medical diagnostic devices are often perceived as: bulky, expensive, difficult to operate, and requiring a long time to obtain diagnostic results. … Read more

Five Key Points and Challenges in Handheld Medical Device Design

Five Key Points and Challenges in Handheld Medical Device Design

Compared to general medical devices, handheld medical devices have a wider range of applications, such as meeting patient requirements, occupying less space, ease of maintenance, and portability. Due to the widespread application of handheld medical devices, which have greatly assisted medical personnel and patients, many handheld medical devices have begun to expand into new fields, … Read more

Key Design Points of Handheld Medical Devices

Key Design Points of Handheld Medical Devices

Source: Medical Device Design and Manufacturing Compared to general medical devices, handheld medical devices have a wider range of applications, such as meeting diverse patient needs, occupying less space, being easy to maintain, and being portable. Due to the widespread application of handheld medical devices, which have greatly assisted medical personnel and patients, many handheld … Read more

Portable Medical Imaging Diagnostic Equipment for Bedside Use

Portable Medical Imaging Diagnostic Equipment for Bedside Use

Medical imaging diagnostic equipment characterized by non-invasive, efficient, and intuitive features is one of the most important means for disease screening and auxiliary diagnosis in clinical departments. Imaging data accounts for the largest proportion of medical information, including ultrasound diagnostics, DR (digital X-ray imaging devices), CT (computed tomography), MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), endoscopy, and nuclear … Read more

Key Design Points for Handheld Medical Devices

Key Design Points for Handheld Medical Devices

Follow the “Bofei Industrial Design” brand for Chinese industrial design Fei Jie Says:Handheld medical devices have gained widespread popularity, but they have not developed along the expected path. Many handheld medical devices have started to focus on gimmicks and aesthetics, resulting in a continuous decline in practical value. While their surface functions appear robust, they … Read more

Application of Murata Micro Batteries in Mobile Medical Devices

Application of Murata Micro Batteries in Mobile Medical Devices

01 Introduction In recent years, there has been a growing demand for mobile and portable medical devices that can monitor blood sugar, body temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, and perspiration. Currently, basic health data of the human body is difficult to quantify. However, portable medical devices can continuously collect human information and transmit it to … Read more

Improving Epilepsy Treatment with Bluetooth Medical Devices

Improving Epilepsy Treatment with Bluetooth Medical Devices

Pediatric epilepsy specialist Dr. Dave Clarke aims to better diagnose and manage childhood epilepsy through telemedicine, which led to the development of the Project Epidet initiative. In collaboration with Silicon Labs (also known as “芯科科技”), they are using the EFR32BG22(BG22) series of low-power Bluetooth SoCs to create a portable medical device that is energy-efficient, wirelessly … Read more

Smart Speakers Need Time to Educate the Market

Smart Speakers Need Time to Educate the Market

Alibaba Damo Academy AI Laboratory General Manager Qian Xue. Source: Interviewee provided image The education market needs time; AI technology is the biggest bottleneck restricting the development of the entire smart speaker industry. Interview | China Entrepreneur reporter Zhang Hong Liang Xiao Text | Zhang Hong Editor | Yin Yijie For latecomers in the Chinese … Read more

Disassembling Four Major Smart Speakers: Unveiling Industry Truths

Disassembling Four Major Smart Speakers: Unveiling Industry Truths

After weeks of preparation, we conducted an in-depth disassembly of four major smart speakers, comparing core components and revealing the truth behind the industry chain. Zhidx | Yu Yang Last week, we went to great lengths to deeply experience five major smart speakers, pitting them against each other in various aspects and testing their intelligence. … Read more