Circuit Cellar 288 July 2014
Issue #288
July 2014
Theme: Internet & Connectivity
CC WORLD, p. 6
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS— Teaching, CAD Research, and VLSI Innovation: An Interview with Shiyan Hu, by Nan Price, p. 8
PRODUCT NEWS, p. 13
CLIENT PROFILE, p. 19
Personal Solar Power Setup (Part 1): Solar Panels, Batteries, and Storage, by Steve Hendrix, p. 20
Automotive Isolated Switching Power Supply, by Tom Struzik p. 32
Build a Thermal Monitoring Network, by Carlo Tauraso, p. 40
GREEN COMPUTING—Power Management in Mobile Devices, by Ayse Coskun, p. 48
THE CONSUMMATE ENGINEER—WWVB Clock Revisited, by George Novacek, p. 54
ABOVE THE GROUND PLANE—Strobe Photography, by Ed Nisley, p. 58
FROM THE BENCH—LCD User Interface: Reconfiguring and Serial Backpacking, by Jeff Bachiochi, p. 66
CROSSWORD, p. 74
TEST YOUR EQ, p. 75
TECH THE FUTURE— Wearable Medical Computing and the Amulet Project, by Vivian Genaro Motti, p. 80