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Emmanuel Ikimi

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Ikimi .O holds a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Port Harcourt. He's an experienced writer and lover of all things tech.

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Soldier Modernisation: How Wearable Electronics Are Designed for The Military

Owing to the rapid rise and sustained adoption of wearable electronics in the military sector, the modern and future soldier may look similar to a character out of a video game. Armed forces of several nations are utilising body-worn protective gear that contain a wide range of sensors and electronic devices.

one week ago
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Electronic Sensor Technologies in Military Ground Applications

Modern military environments and warfare zones require the most sophisticated and reliable sensor technologies to communicate critical information about environmental conditions, as well as for positioning, target acquisition, weapon control, and intelligence gathering.

about 2 weeks ago
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The Role of Electronic Engineering in Military Avionics

When it comes to the use of electronic equipment in aircraft, the military is ahead of the game.

2 weeks ago
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An Essential Quick Guide to Circuit Protection in Automotive Applications

Modern cars and trucks have become increasingly connected with a broad range of features for infotainment, driver-assistance, telematics, and control.

2 weeks ago
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Critical Factors of Circuit Protection in Consumer Electronics

Consumer electronics such as smartphones, laptops, and TV sets require adequate circuit protection to prevent operation that can cause harm to users or varying levels of damage to electronic products, impacting their efficiency and reliability.

3 weeks ago
Opinion

What Is Power Over Ethernet and How Does It Benefit Engineers?

First introduced in 1997 by PowerDsine (a semiconductor and systems company ultimately acquired by Microsemi), Power over Ethernet (PoE) is today one of the most efficient, cost-effective, and scalable cabling standards in the electronics industry.

3 weeks ago
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Circuit Protection in Industrial Applications: Standards, Devices, and Techniques

Circuit protection is a vital consideration in factories and manufacturing plants that helps to ensure the safety of personnel working on-site while protecting industrial equipment and assets from damage due to electrical and fire hazards.

3 weeks ago
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Understanding Electronics Standards and Component Testing for the Automotive Industry

Since the first practical automobile built by Karl Benz in 1885, automobile manufacturing has come a long way.

one Month ago
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What Are Current Transformers and Why Do Engineers Need Them?

Current transformers (CTs) are a staple feature at electrical installations in a host of industries. This article will explore the benefits and uses of CTs, their basic construction, and how to select CTs for electrical applications.

one Month ago
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Intrinsically Safe Systems: What Electrical Engineers Should Know

Electrical engineers who design systems intended for use in hazardous areas must adopt an intrinsically safe approach to minimise the risk of fire hazards. ‘Intrinsically safe’ refers to electrical devices and apparatus whose electrical energy is too low to cause combustion-triggering sparking or heating effects in hazardous environments.

one Month ago
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Introduction to Peak Shaving and Its Use as a Power Management Technique

Peak shaving is an efficient power management technique that several organisations employ to minimise grid energy consumption during times of peak productivity.

2 months ago
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Challenges Surrounding the Large-Scale Implementation of Supercapacitors

Despite supercapacitors being especially advantageous energy storage solutions for several applications though batteries continue to retain prominence.

2 months ago
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ESD Effects and Protection Techniques in the Automotive Industry

Given the increasing number of electronic components in modern vehicles, ESD (electrostatic discharge) and other electrical issues have become more concerning to automakers.

2 months ago
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LED Light Pipe Technology: How Can It Benefit Engineers?

LEDs (or light-emitting diodes) are the most commonly used indicators in electronics.

2 months ago
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Primary Power Electronics Components: Modes of Operation and Modern Applications

Power electronics is a core field of electrical engineering with a plethora of technological applications.

about 3 months ago
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What Are Memristors and How Are They Useful to Engineers?

Most electrical engineers and undergraduate students are certainly familiar with the three basic passive components in electric circuits–resistors, inductors, and capacitors.

about 3 months ago
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The Vital Electronic Components Behind Drone Technology

Chances are high that every person reading this has seen a drone in flight, or even used one before. But what makes these miniature aircraft work? This article will get into details about the most vital components of drones and some current and emerging applications of drones.

3 months ago
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Antenna Basics: Working Principle, Types, and Applications

Since the first antennas were constructed by German physicist Heinrich Hertz, their design and capabilities have improved significantly to date with the emergence of high-directivity antennas.

3 months ago
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The Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing

Digital signal processing involves the manipulation of real-life signals which have been converted into a digital format into a useful form which is analogue.

3 months ago
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What Are Logic Gates and Why Are They Important?

At some point, even persons with the faintest interest in computer science would have heard about binary code and their functions within computing systems.

3 months ago
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4 Major Technological Trends for Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 (aka the fourth industrial evolution) includes some of the most disruptive trends in the industrial sector since the adoption of computers, software, and automation in manufacturing (Industry 3.0).

4 months ago
Opinion

Modern Applications: How Microwave Technology Works

Despite fibre-optics technology being preferred for high-speed data transmission today, microwaves are still very useful in a host of applications. We detail what these waves are and some of their many industrial (and domestic) uses.

4 months ago
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