Contents Regulars
04 Trend 05 Technology 10 Circuit Drill
By Sulaiman Algharbi Alsayed, Managing Director, Smart PCB Solutions
13 Optical Isolation
By Professor Murat Uzam, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yozgat Bozok University, Turkey
Cover supplied by Analog devices. More on pages 6-7 Features
18 Advances in parallel processing with neuromorphic analogue chip implementations By Alexander Timofeev, CEO and Founder, Polyn Technology
22 Latest technology and design trends shaping the power electronics industry By Patrick Le Fèvre, Chief Marketing Offi cer, PRBX
26 IoT devices must rely on security-fi rst approach
By Dennis Mattoon, Co-Chair, Trusted Computing Marketing Work Group, and Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft Research
28 The fi nal frontier for global IoT By Eric Hewitson, Business Development & Strategy Manager, Wyld Networks
32 Picking the right sensor for your industrial application By Mathew Thorpe, Regional Sales Director for UK, Ireland and Benelux, Farnell
34 Electronic setups in the fi lm and theatre industry By Tony Ingham, Sales and Marketing, Sensor Technology
36 The right soldering atmosphere can mitigate soldering defects By Rehm Thermal Systems’s technical team
38 Drying: An essential step to cleaner PCBs for medical electronics
By Elizabeth Norwood, Senior Chemist, MicroCare
41 Event The Electronics Industry Awards 2022
48 Buyers’ Guide 49 Products 50 Contact directory 51 Web locators
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Best applications for IoT in the world of IC power management
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