What does electromagnetic compatibility mean?
Electromagnetic compatibility, or EMC, pertains to the use of components in electronic systems, which do not electrically interfere with each other. Can also refer to the measure of equipment tolerance to external magnetic fields. |
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2005-07-29 | Vibration feedback device uses an electromagnetic drive system To improve the operability of electronic products, Alps Electric developed the Force Reactor AF series short-vibration feedback devices, which generate an array of vibration settings. |
2001-01-01 | Techniques for handling electromagnetic interference This technology article focuses on the primary steps that engineers can take at the PCB level to control common-mode radiated EMI. |
2012-12-11 | Selecting the right electromagnetic simulator Know three of the key EM simulation technologies and the relative merits of each. |
2013-12-04 | Researchers find way to counter electromagnetic attacks A team from Fraunhofer INT demonstrated how to defend against electromagnetic attacks, developing a measurement instrument that can detect where the attacks originate. |
2001-05-14 | Reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI) with the TMS320C24x DSP This application note discusses how a designer can reduce EMI in digital motor control applications using Texas Instruments' TMS320C24x DSP controller. |
2002-02-08 | OBO Pro.2 electromagnetic buzzers weigh only 0.5g The OBO-25AL1, OBO-30AL1 and OBO-20AL1 electromagnetic buzzers are small SMDs that are designed for use in PDAs, IA products, mobile phones, digital cameras and security alarms. |
2014-01-28 | Novel current sensors harvest wasted electromagnetic energy A research team at HKPU developed a chip that enables detection of magnetic fields generated by electricity and a linear conversion of these magnetic fields into electrical voltage signals. |
2014-05-21 | Mentor expands with electromagnetic simulation tech Mentor Graphics has acquired Nimbic, Inc.a move that will enhance Mentor's ability to address enterprise-wide challenges for chip-package-board design. |
2012-07-19 | Laird to attend symposium on Electromagnetic Capability Laird Technologies will attend the 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Electronic Capability to exhibit its EMI solutions. |
2003-05-26 | IEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards for Industrial Process Measurement and Control Equipment This application note discusses the IEC standards for evaluating performance of industrial-process measurement and control instrumentation when exposed to electric or EMI. |
2013-05-24 | Electromagnetic wave travels straight line sans diffraction Researchers at the A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology helped to develop the electromagnetic wave, which can travel some 80?m in a straight line without diffracting. |
2006-12-13 | Electromagnetic tool speeds radio, microwave designs Vector Fields has updated Concerto, its high-frequency electromagnetic package, to provide the means to rapidly create and optimize the most complex radio and microwave designs. |
2007-10-12 | Electromagnetic simulator quickens virtual prototyping Vector Fields has just released a new version of its Opera electromagnetic simulation tool with sophisticated model parameterization and scripting capabilities. |
2004-01-20 | Electromagnetic simulator links to HSpice Offering a co-simulation capability for PCB and IC package design, Sigrity Inc. is announcing that its Speed2000 electrical analysis software now runs with Synopsys' HSpice analog simulator. |
2013-08-02 | Electromagnetic noise immune 32bit microcontrollers Freescale's 5V Kinetis E series microcontrollers feature electromagnetic noise immunity and provide high efficiency and optimal code density. |
2001-06-15 | Electromagnetic delay lines This application note discusses the importance of Rhombus Industries' passive delay modules in providing precise delays for use in either analog or digital applications. |
2009-03-10 | DC/DC regulator is electromagnetic compliant Linear Technology Corp. has expanded its family of ultralow noise ?Module regulators with the LTM8032 electromagnetic compliant complete DC/DC regulator system-in-package. |
2007-02-12 | Coaxial device design tool provides 2D electromagnetic simulation Vector Fields announced an electromagnetic design tool for coaxial devices such as connectors and attenuators. |
2003-12-16 | Choosing the right electromagnetic scanning system The primary goal for using any electromagnetic scanning technique is to understand as much about your board as possible so that you can optimize your design for functionality and compliance. The designer must decide if he is willing to increase design effort and sacrifice time-to-market by using manual tools or decrease design effort and time-to-market by using automated tools. |
2007-05-31 | Characterizing electromagnetic MEMS optical switch actuators using the Agilent E4980A precision LCR meter This application brief describes how the Agilent E4980A improves the test efficiency of electromagnetic MEMS optical switch actuators. |
2003-05-26 | An Overview of Electromagnetic and Lightning Induced Voltage Transients This application note presents the sources and nature of various transient overvoltages, and the problems that may result. |
2013-12-26 | Altair announced electromagnetic analysis software from JSOL JMAG's electromagnetic analysis capabilities are applicable to the automotive, home appliance, digital equipment, factory automation and electric power industries, among others. |
2013-05-30 | Agilent enhances electromagnetic software for EMI compliance EMPro 2013 introduces several enhancements that cover a broad range of applications and will |
2007-08-31 | Agilent develops 3D electromagnetic simulator Agilent Technologies has developed Momentum GX, a planar 3D electromagnetic simulator designed to expand the accuracy and range of passive circuit libraries, including parasitic models and entire circuits. |
2005-08-11 | X-EMI readies chips to cut EMI by 20 dB A startup with roots in the network-processor company SiTera Inc. has demonstrated a unique solution to electromagnetic interference problems at a vertical EMI show in Chicago. |
2007-12-18 | Verification tool speeds up RFIC designs Agilent Technologies has developed the GoldenGate Plus for RFIC simulation, analysis and verification. |
2012-05-22 | Various ways of controlling EMC Hardware engineers should deal with electromagnetic compatibility during the pc board design phase to ensure a system free of EMC faults. |
2011-09-01 | Use spread spectrum clock generators for EMI reduction in digital systems (Part 1) Spread spectrum clock generators can be used to manage and suppress EMI. However, designers must be aware of the tradeoffs that come along with it. |
2005-11-29 | Tyco's new input filter module helps meet EMI requirements Tyco Electronics Power Systems released a new input filter module that provides a space efficient and cost effective solution to meet EMI limits mandated by various international agencies. |
2005-03-24 | Transformer targets medical apps Signal Transformer expanded its M4L series of international power isolation transformers to include the 450VA rated M4L-1-4, M4L-2-4, and M4L-3-4 devices. |
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