20 Years of WiFi Technology Evolution

20 Years of WiFi Technology Evolution

This article is authorized to be reprinted from the public account “Semiconductor Industry Observation”, ID: icbank; Author: Du Qin DQ WiFi networks are widely regarded as infrastructure as important as water and electricity. From the launch of the first generation of WiFi products in 2000 to now, it has been 21 years. Looking back on … Read more

Dynamic Portfolio | Comprehensive Performance Comparison of Long-Distance Wi-Fi vs Traditional Wi-Fi

Dynamic Portfolio | Comprehensive Performance Comparison of Long-Distance Wi-Fi vs Traditional Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi communication technology has become the most common and widely used communication technology in wireless local area networks (WLAN). From Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5 to Wi-Fi 6,traditional Wi-Fi technology provides excellent data rates over short distances, suitable for data-intensive application scenarios. However, with the exponential growth of IoT devices today, more application scenarios have higher … Read more

AI-Driven Transformation in Edge IC Design

Click the title below “Guo Xin Nan Fang” for quick follow-up Source: TechSugar The rise of artificial intelligence brings a series of brand new challenges, along with dazzling innovative choices and necessary trade-offs. As AI is increasingly applied in edge devices, coupled with the growing demand for new functionalities, chip manufacturers are forced to rethink … Read more

Discussing RISC-V: The Future of Open Source Architecture

Discussing RISC-V: The Future of Open Source Architecture

In the past year or two, the open-source instruction set architecture RISC-V has received unprecedented support from the industry due to its advantages such as open-source, free, modular, and scalable. Major companies including Qualcomm, Google, NVIDIA, Samsung, Western Digital, SiFive, PingTouGe, ChipLink, XuanYuan Microelectronics, GigaDevice, and hundreds of others are vigorously supporting the RISC-V ecosystem, … Read more

RF Modules in Humanoid Robots: An Overview

RF Modules in Humanoid Robots: An Overview

RF engineers should better understand applications outside their industry, because it is not your competitors that will disrupt you, but possibly AI. Imagine a day when a large AI model starts to excel in RF design, capable of simulating, debugging, and testing by itself… Then RF engineers will truly be overwhelmed; we can work 996, … Read more

How Small Is the Wireless Module Embedded in a Toothbrush?

How Small Is the Wireless Module Embedded in a Toothbrush?

We are making daily toothbrushes more convenient in a new way. With the increasing richness of people’s material lives, the proportion of food in daily social life is also rising, and various oral care issues are becoming more prevalent. The first step in oral care is “brushing teeth”. So, how do we choose a toothbrush? … Read more

Wi-Fi/BT/ZigBee Wireless Chips or Modules for IoT and Their Applications

Wi-Fi/BT/ZigBee Wireless Chips or Modules for IoT and Their Applications

  Since the application of IoT technology, the smart home industry has been developing rapidly, evolving from remote control to mobile remote control, and the network transmission signal has jumped from wired to wireless, reducing costs and promoting low-carbon energy saving. Among various wireless connection technologies, WiFi/BT/ZigBee are the most widely used and popular, each with … Read more

Comprehensive Breakdown of a Wireless Module: Power Supply Design Insights

Comprehensive Breakdown of a Wireless Module: Power Supply Design Insights

Today, I will dissect a DTU module for everyone. The wireless data terminal DTU module, fully known as Data Transfer Unit, is a type of IoT wireless data terminal specifically designed to convert serial data into IP data or to convert IP data into serial data, and transmit it via a wireless communication network. It … Read more

Collaborative Development of Sensors and Integrated Circuits in the Digital Age

Collaborative Development of Sensors and Integrated Circuits in the Digital Age

As the source of big data and the “window” of control systems, the quality of sensors determines the level of intelligence of all equipment and devices, and has become a new focus of international competition and an important indicator of a country’s foundational strength. In today’s era of digital economy enhancement and industrial transformation, achieving … Read more

Understanding the Domestic MEMS Sensor Industry Chain and Key Players

Understanding the Domestic MEMS Sensor Industry Chain and Key Players

This article covers all processes and knowledge of the MEMS industry chain, aiming to provide a comprehensive view in the shortest content possible, helping us to understand the latest situation of the MEMS industry chain, with some data updated to 2022/2021. What is the global & Chinese MEMS sensor industry chain like? What are the … Read more