Signal processing is a fundamental aspect of electrical and electronics engineering, underpinning many of the technologies and systems we use daily. From communications to…
Tag: Electrical Engineering
Exploring microcontrollers in modern electronics
Microcontrollers, the unsung heroes in the electronics sector, are integral in driving the functionality of myriad devices, from simple home gadgets to sophisticated industrial…
An overview of panel mount encoders
There are many types of encoders. In this blog post, Same Sky will focus on panel mount rotary encoders, explaining how they fundamentally work,…
StudentZone activity: Simple op amps & amplifier configurations
Written by Doug Mercer, Consulting Fellow, and Antoniu Miclaus, System Applications Engineer, Analog Devices. 1.1 Simple op amps Objective In this lab we introduce…
Year 1: microcontroller engineering
Module aims Microcontrollers serve as fundamental elements in embedded systems and the Internet of Things (IoT). This unit imparts a foundational understanding of microcontroller…
The most common electrical engineering careers
Electrical engineering students looking to shape the future of their field should be aware of the diverse range of electrical engineering careers available to…
The current electrical engineering job outlook
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) forecasts a 2% growth in electrical engineering jobs from 2021 to 2031, slightly below the average profession…
Analysing semiconductor materials in microelectronics
The heart of modern microelectronics lies in the intricate and complex world of semiconductor materials. As university students venturing into the realm of electrical…
Fundamentals of PCB design: a technical guide
The proficiency in printed circuit board (PCB) design is a distinguishing skill for electrical engineering students. This technical guide delves into the intricacies of…
Year 2: digital system design level 2
Module aims The objective of this module is to empower students with the skills needed to employ organised digital system design techniques, hardware description…