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24 The impact of electric vehicles in the UK By Steve Hughes, Managing Director, REO UK
26 Adaptive platforms are enabling the next computing era By Ivo Bolsens, Chief Technology Offi cer, Xilinx
28 Selecting the best Bluetooth Low Energy SoCs
By Emmanuel Sambuis, Senior Marketing Director, IoT Home and Consumer Products, Silicon Labs
Cover supplied by Analog Devices – more on pages 6 to 8
22 Safety and comfort systems for the new-era cars By Heiko Rother, General Manager Business Development Automotive, Asahi Kasei Europe
32 Resistors support renewable energy By Simone Bruckner, Managing Director, Cressall
36 AC and DC thyristor circuits By Marián Štof a, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia
04 Trend Technologies likely to reshape the telecoms landscape in 2021
05 Technology NEW REGULAR COLUMN
10 Embedded design Using Tracealyzer with a Yocto-based Linux distribution By Mohammed Billoo, MAB Labs
14 DC-DC converters
Ensuring reliable operation of DC-DC converters with cooling and derating By Lars Foerster, DC/DC Business Development Manager EMEA, TDK-Lambda
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16 Going green Top fi ve green materials for electronics By Jordan Flagel, guest technical author, Matmatch
18 JESD204 standard
Digital data outputs in high-speed converters
By Jonathan Harris, Product Applications Engineer, Analog Devices
21 Software 40 Products 42 Contact directory / Web locators
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