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Artech House Author Uttam Majumder receives IEEE Distinguished Lecturer Appointment

We are so thrilled that Artech House author Uttam Majumder has been given an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer Appointment (2020-2022). He will be delivering this webinar on machine learning, hosted and organized by IEEE USA: Topic: Deep Learning Based RF Target Classification: Recent Results and Technical Challenges Description: The focus of this lecture will be recent …

RTT Technology Topic with Geoff Varrall – Green Space – Can Space Deliver a New Green Deal?

In this month’s technology topic/posting we explore the potential for a space enabled global New Deal as a mechanism for post pandemic economic recovery. There are particular parallels between our present situation and Franklin Roosevelt’s $50 billion dollar recovery plan. The economic and social devastation caused by the stock market crash of 1929 was compounded …

Geoff Varrall on connectivity and coronavirus

Zoom Teleconferencing Boom The impact of the corona virus on telecoms is one obvious starting point – in last month’s posting, The Zoom Boom, we discussed the demand side impact of Covid-19 on teleconferencing. Business is booming for Zoom Video, the remote conferencing services platform. Since the start of the year Zoom’s market value has risen …

How do inductive sensors work? A look into their technical inner life and their evolution over the last decennia with Sorin Fericean

Sorin Fericean’s book is titled Inductive Sensors for Industrial Applications and primarily deals with sensors containing inductive primary sensing elements, and that is because the “Inductive” is one of most widely used in the market and also due to the fact that the author acted mainly in the R & D, manufacturing and tests and …

‘If the public knew:’ Ripple20 shows medical device software cyber weakness

Enjoy this blog post, which originally appeared on meditechdive.com, written by Greg Slabodkin, and featuring Chris Gates, one of the authors of Medical Device Cybersecurity for Engineers and Manufacturers, and book contributor Allan Friedman of the NTIA: A dearth of details on third-party software widely used in medical devices is making patients vulnerable to cybersecurity threats, a …

The Need to Secure Medical Devices with Axel Wirth, Chris Gates and Jason Smith

The authors of Medical Device Cybersecurity for Engineers and Manufacturers explain the need to secure medical devices in the market today: The medical device industry was the first industry to be regulated to produce secure embedded devices, which left manufacturers in the odd position of being trailblazers in what is often unfamiliar territory. Secure development …

Vertical GaN and SiC power semiconductor devices, a comparative introduction – book overview

From the series In Your Own Words Kazuhiro Mochizuki on his book on vertical GaN and SiC power semiconductor devices My book, Vertical GaN and SiC Power Devices published by Artech House, is intended to provide a comparative introduction to vertical GaN and SiC power semiconductor devices for students, researchers, and engineers working in the …