Automobiles are the largest and most promising application scenario in the domestic MCU industry. The MCU is the core chip for automotive control. With the development of smart vehicles, users continually raise new demands for the safety, stability, and intelligence of cars. The realization of each in-car function requires the stable support of complex chipsets … Read more
Introduction: This article introduces the MCU chips in four domains: body, chassis, power, and cockpit, from four dimensions: working requirements, performance requirements, industry landscape, and industry barriers. It also organizes the application status of domestic MCU chips for reference by practitioners. 1. Introduction to Control Chips The control chip mainly refers to the MCU (Microcontroller … Read more
1. OpenCores, the world’s largest FPGA open source website, contains various IP cores that have been verified by many users. Website address: https://opencores.org/ 2. FPGA 4 Fun, provides a wealth of articles on FPGA applications and practical project examples. Website address: http://www.fpga4fun.com/ 3. OpenHW Group, a non-profit organization, aims to promote and advance open-source hardware … Read more
Why learn FPGA? Is it due to its broad prospects? Attractive salaries? Avoiding midlife crises? Strong national policy support? Or contributing to the country’s technological development? Everyone has different reasons for choosing to learn FPGA, but they often revolve around these aspects. According to a survey by Chengdian Guoxin for students learning FPGA, the reasons … Read more
Unlike independent brands like Intel or AMD, ARM-designed processors may not be known by many users, but few would think that processors designed by ARM exist in over 130 billion different devices. This includes smartphones, gaming consoles, smartwatches, and even in hygrometers, ATMs, and countless other devices. Moreover, in 2020, these ARM-based processors also made … Read more
Engelberg, known as the “father of robotics,” passed away on December 3. The robotics industry association stated that because of him, robotics has become a global industry, highlighting his crucial role in the development of robotics. So, what significant events in the grand history of robotics are worth our understanding? First, let’s clarify what a … Read more
Reading and Thinking Intelligent robots can be summarized as having perception intelligence, cognitive intelligence, decision-making intelligence, and control intelligence in the deep integration of artificial intelligence and robotics technology. In the future, robots will develop towards networking, autonomy, collaboration, and dexterity. Wang Yaonan, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor at Hunan University Why … Read more
Home robots are special robots that serve humans, primarily engaged in household services such as maintenance, upkeep, repair, transportation, cleaning, and monitoring. With the advancement of technology and the decreasing prices of digital products, home robots are bound to become the dominant force in future digital households. As Angel said: “I believe there is every … Read more
Industrial robots are multi-joint mechanical arms or multi-degree-of-freedom machines widely used in the industrial field. They possess a certain degree of autonomy and can rely on their own power sources and control capabilities to achieve various industrial processing and manufacturing functions. Industrial robots are widely applied in various industrial fields such as electronics, logistics, and … Read more
Editor’s Note Currently, a new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation is accelerating, with major frontier technologies and disruptive technologies continuously emerging. The integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation is deepening, leading to the emergence of new products and new models. The future industry is developing, becoming a strategic choice to lead technological … Read more