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Inspired by over-the-cubical-wall conversations about the changing world of electronics and electrical engineering, Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman set out to create an electrical engineering podcast. Covering a broad range of topics from the basics of electrical engineering to the tough engineeri…

EEs Talk Tech - An Electrical Engineering Podcast

  • May 20, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 28m AVG DURATION
  • 43 EPISODES


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Measurement Overkill and why “Accuracy” is the Wrong Word – #42

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 33:33


May 20th is a special day - World Metrology Day! Find out why and join Daniel Bogdanoff, Bob Stern, and Chris Cox in this special Metrology Day electrical engineering podcast!

Life Lessons from electroBOOM! – DON’T PLAY WITH HIGH VOLTAGE! (Mehdi Sadaghdar Interview) – #41

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 21:18


That time Mehdi almost died on camera, science & tech on YouTube, 50 takes of the same scene, and more life advice from Mehdi Sadaghdar, aka electroBOOM! Join Mehdi and Daniel Bogdanoff in an random park in downtown New York City in this electrical engineering podcast episode.

Little Big Power: Femtoamps and Regenerative Supplies – #40

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2019 28:37


When power systems get ridiculous... Power goes way beyond basic bench power supplies. Daniel Bogdanoff sits down with Chris Cain to explore femtoamp measurements, 100 kV multi-quadrant regenerative power systems, noise, and space-borne solar arrays in this EEs Talk Tech electrical engineering podcast!

5G, Beamforming, & MIMO – #39

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2019 34:42


5G means business. With wired speeds coming in over the air, designers are turning to new wireless techniques like beamforming,Continue reading

USB4 – No more Mr. Nice Guy, your USB-C connector has to do it all! – #38

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 41:32


It feels like USB 3.2 just came out, but USB4 is HERE! With USB4, gone are the days of wondering what's behind that USB Type-C connector - all the functionality is mandatory. And, you get double the speed! 40 Gbps over two 20 Gpbs lines keeps Moore's law happy (which makes us happy). Find out more in today's podcast

Teaser: EEs Talk Tech Season 2!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 1:59


It ain't over. Your favorite electrical engineering podcast is back with a hot new season, premiering November 21st!

IC Packaging – #37

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2019 33:01


Packaging engineers are the unsung heroes of the IC world. Packaging Expert Jesse Rebeck sits down and explores the complexities of IC packaging.

Space Technology – #36

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 32:50


Space requires new technologies. Much like the space race of the 1950s, engineers are feverishly working to gain a competitive advantage. Mark Lombardi sits down to explore rad hardening, thermal vacuum chambers, space mining, CubeSats, and battery technology. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

New 110 GHz Oscilloscope – UXR Q&A #35

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2018 44:05


Brig Asay, Melissa, and Daniel Bogdanoff sit down to answer the internet's questions about the new 110 GHz UXR oscilloscope. How long did it take? What did it cost? Find out!

One Protocol to Rule Them All!? – #34

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2018 20:53


The USB Type-C brings a lot of protocols into one physical connector, but is there room for one protocol to handle all our IO needs? Mike Hoffman and Daniel Bogdanoff sit down with high speed digital communications expert Jit Lim to find out.

The Huge Challenge of Testing USB 3.2 – #33

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2018 23:08


USB 3.2 doubles the data rate of previous USB specs, but makes the testing process significantly harder. Find out why in this electrical engineering podcast.

USB 3.2 + Why You Only Have USB Ports On One Side of Your Laptop – #32

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2018 24:03


USB 3.2 DOUBLES the data transfer capabilities of previous USB specifications, and could mean the end of having USB ports on just one side of your computer. Find out more in today's electrical engineering podcast with Jit Lim, Daniel Bogdanoff, and Mike Hoffman.

Power Supply EMI + BW Woes – #31

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2018 27:33


Kenny shares his experience debugging 800 MHz EMC issues at an unnamed engineering site. The culprit? A power supply! Sometimes, that 1:1 probe just isn't enough...

BONUS: EEs as Astronauts – Audio Exclusive

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 2:48


Astronaut Kay Hire answers the question: "What advice would you give to an engineer hoping to become an astronaut?"

Weather CubeSats – #30

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018 19:41


We have surprisingly little knowledge of weather. When specifically does a cloud rain? How do these clouds form? We don't have good answers to these questions. Getting those answers is an electrical engineering problem - one that a handful of professors and NASA are solving with CubeSats. Historically, we've used large satellites and ground-based systems to track weather patterns, but CubeSat arrays are becoming a viable option. In this episode, Daniel Bogdanoff sits down with the leading researchers in this area to hear about the challenges and advancements being made in this area.

The Long Road to Space – #29

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2018 37:42


I went for a rocket launch, and stayed for the science. Have you ever wondered what it actually takes to get a rocket into space? And why we go there at all?

DDR5 Rx Testing is a Whole New Ballgame – #28

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2018 15:11


Receiver testing (Rx) was never a concern for DDR design. Until now. The margin for error ran out, and now Rx testing is getting standardized. We sit down with Stephanie Rubalcava to explore the challenges of this new ground.

Battlebots 2018 & the Hardcore Robotics Team – #27

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2018 33:59


"I tend to not turn Tombstone on outside of the arena - it scares the crap out of me." - Ray Billings, Hardcore Robotics team captain. We sit down with BattleBots' resident bad boy to talk about the engineering behind the world's meanest fighting robots. We also talk robot carnage. Because we know you're really here for robot carnage.

Secret Specs, LPDDR5, and Interposers – #26

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2018 32:02


Keeping specs secret is just part of the job. Getting a usable, working spec is another. Learn why JEDEC guards a spec, the basic DDR architecture, and geek out with us about the challenges of probing DDR. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

DDR5 and 3D Silicon – #25

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2018 24:30


DDR5 marks a huge shift in thinking for traditional high-tech memory and IO engineering teams. The implications of this are just now being digested by the industry, and opening up doors for new technologies. In today's electrical engineering podcast, Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman sit down with Perry Keller to discuss how engineers should "get their game on" for DDR5.

Memory, DDR5+, and JEDEC – #24

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2018 24:20


"It's a miracle it works at all." In this electrical engineering podcast, we discuss the state of memory today and it's inevitable march into the future. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

Data Analytics for Engineering Projects – #23

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2018 24:51


Learn some best practices for engineering projects that have huge amounts of data. Data analytics tools are crucial for project success! Listen in on today's EEs Talk Tech electrical engineering podcast.

Radar and Electronic Warfare -#22

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 24:46


Learn about radar basics and get a peek into the world of aerospace electronic warfare. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

Intro to RF – EEs Talk Tech Electrical Engineering Podcast #21

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 23:03


Learn about RF designs, radio frequencies, RADAR, GPS, and RF terms you need to know in today's electrical engineering podcast!

Wide Bandgap Semiconductors for Power Electronics – Electrical Engineering Podcast #20

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 26:54


Wide bandgap semiconductors, like Gallium Nitride (GaN) and Silicon Carbide (SiC) are shaping the future of power electronics by boosting power efficiency and reducing physical footprint. Server farms, alternative energy sources, and electrical grids will all be affected!

Power Integrity and Signal Integrity – #19

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2017 29:35


Learn about power integrity and signal integrity in this electrical engineering podcast. Power integrity will impact signal integrity, EMI, and EMC! We sit down with Kenny Johnson to discuss. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

PAM4 and 400G – Ethernet #18

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017 29:30


Learn how PAM4 is allowing some companies to double their data rate - and the new challenges this brings up for engineers. (electrical engineering podcast)

Heterogeneous Computing & Quantum Engineering – #17

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2017 24:56


Learn about parallel computing, the rise of heterogeneous processing (also known as hybrid processing), and quantum engineering in today's EEs Talk Tech electrical engineering podcast!

Quantum Bits and Cracking RSA – #16

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2017 25:45


What does a quantum computer look like? What does the future of cyber security hold? We sit down with Lee Barford to discuss. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective

What is Quantum Computing?- #15

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 23:37


Learn about the basics of quantum computing and quantum computers from Dr. Lee Barford. We discuss Schrodinger's cat and more! Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthlyelectrical engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

How to Price Your Electronics Hardware Project – #14

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2017 28:35


Pricing a new hardware product in a global economy with regional pricing, psychological factors, and the challenges of pricing in white space. This week's guest is Brig Asay. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly electrical engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

The World’s Fastest ADC – #13

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2017 26:47


Learn about designing the world's fastest ADC in today's electrical engineering podcast! We sit down with Mike to talk about ADC design and ADC specs. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

How Internet is Delivered – Data Centers and Infrastructure – #12

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2017 34:56


Laser Netflix delivery, backyard data centers, and how the internet gets delivered to homes and businesses. This week's podcast guest is optical guru Stefan Loeffler. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

Copper vs. Fiber Optic Cable and Optical Communication Techniques – #11

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2017 28:42


Stefan Loeffler discusses the latest optical communication techniques and advances in the industry as well as the use of fiber optic cable in electronics and long-range telecommunication networks. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

All About ASICs – #10

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2017 29:38


Chip sage and ASIC planner Mike Beyers discusses the challenges and trends in integrated circuit design in this week's electrical engineering podcast. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

Optical 101 – #9

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2017 32:58


How does optical communication work? We sit down with Stefan Loeffler to discuss the basics of optics and its uses for electrical engineering.

Producer and Consumer Risk – #8

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 31:56


We sit down with Matthew Woerner discuss the basics of producer and consumer risk. What should manufacturers and tech consumers do to protect themselves? Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

AI Ethics and Autonomous Vehicles – #7

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 32:24


How do we handle the ethical dilemmas inherent in building increasingly capable and intelligent systems? AI is all around us- likely a part of your phone, home systems, and even cars. Autonomous cars promise greater convenience, safety, and efficiency, but is our world ready to tackle the implicit ethical dilemmas? Daniel Bogdanoff, Mike Hoffman, and Brig Asay sit down to discuss. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

The Seven Ways we Describe the Universe (SI Units) – #5

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 39:17


The entire universe can be described using just seven different units! Metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, mole, and candela are defined by the The International System of Units (SI) as the seven base units through which all other units can be derived. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

Under the Hood of PCI Express – #4

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 32:55


PCIe 4.0 is doubling the data rate of PCIe 3.0 and poses some interesting challenges for designers. Learn more about PCIe, what it is and how it affects your PC's performance and capabilities. Daniel Bogdanoff, Mike Hoffman, and Rick Eads discuss. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

Wireless Charging – #3

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 28:35


Wireless charging is growing in popularity! Learn about the difference between inductive and resonant techniques, as well as who's implementing the technology (it might surprise you!). Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

Artificial Intelligence and Dispersed Computing – #2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 33:23


How is the world of processors changing, and what does it mean for the future of AI? Daniel Bogdanoff and Brig Asay sit down to talk about it. Hosted by Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman, EEs Talk Tech is a twice-monthly engineering podcast discussing tech trends and industry news from an electrical engineer's perspective.

USB Type-C – #1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2017 34:04


What does USB Type-C mean for the world? Daniel Bogdanoff and Mike Hoffman sit down with Jit Lim to find out. We discuss super fast charging, blazing data transfer - and, of course, things catching fire as a result.

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