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38:31The $200M Machine that Prints Microchips: The EUV Photolithography System
2.36M viewsAn in-depth 3D-animated tour of an ASML EUV lithography machine: light source, mirrors, wafer stage and masks.
18:47How are Images Compressed? [46MB ↘↘ 4.07MB] JPEG In Depth
4.17M viewsHow JPEG compression works: colour space conversion, chroma subsampling, DCT, quantization and Huffman coding.
27:48How are Microchips Made? 🖥️🛠️ CPU Manufacturing Process Steps
11.9M viewsEvery major step of CPU manufacturing, from silicon wafer to packaged chip, in detailed 3D animation.
24:56How do Smartphone CPUs Work? || Inside the System on a Chip
2.14M viewsInside a smartphone system-on-a-chip: CPU cores, GPU, modem and other blocks.
26:45How do Transistors Build into a CPU? 🖥️🤔 How do Transistors Work? 🖥️🤔
2.55M viewsHow billions of transistors are organised into logic, cores and a working CPU.
21:00How do Video Game Graphics Work?
5.43M viewsHow video game graphics are rendered: vertices, rasterization, shading and the GPU pipeline.
27:27How does Computer Cache, Memory, and Storage Work? 🖥️💿🛠️
517K viewsThe memory hierarchy: cache, DRAM and storage and why computers need all three.
29:22How does Ray Tracing Work in Video Games and Movies?
1.59M viewsHow ray tracing works in films and games: rays, bounces, BVHs and denoising.
30:18How does Tap to Pay Work?
753K viewsHow contactless tap-to-pay works: NFC, tokenization and the payment-network flow.
18:59Why are Smoke Detectors Radioactive? And How do Smoke Detectors Work?
1.19M viewsHow ionisation smoke detectors use americium-241 and why the radiation is safe.
28:30How do Graphics Cards Work? Exploring GPU Architecture
7.8M viewsHow graphics cards work: GPU architecture, cores, memory and the maths they run.
21:35How does Bluetooth Work?
10.4M viewsHow Bluetooth works: radio frequencies, frequency hopping, packets and pairing, in 3D animation.
35:33How does Computer Memory Work? 💻🛠
5.46M viewsHow DRAM stores bits in capacitors and how memory is organised and accessed inside a computer.
28:09How does Starlink Satellite Internet Work?📡☄🖥
9.86M viewsHow Starlink satellite internet works: phased-array dishes, satellites, lasers and ground stations.
36:23The Engineering that Runs the Digital World 🛠️⚙️💻 How do CPUs Work?
3.29M viewsHow CPUs work: from transistors to instruction execution, in a 36-minute animated deep dive.
19:54How do Electron Microscopes Work? 🔬🛠🔬 Taking Pictures of Atoms
4.81M viewsHow electron microscopes work: electron guns, magnetic lenses and detectors.
15:16How do Hard Disk Drives Work? 💻💿🛠
3.29M viewsHow hard disk drives store data: platters, heads, actuators and magnetic recording.
9:30How do Lithium-ion Batteries Work?
1.54M viewsHow lithium-ion batteries work: electrodes, electrolyte and ion movement during charging.
10:27What are PCBs? || How do PCBs Work?
1.56M viewsWhat printed circuit boards are and how their layers, traces and vias work.
6:12How Do Noise Canceling Headphones Work?
1.21M viewsA 6-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
8:36How Do Touchscreens Work?
4.05M viewsA 9-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
3:25How Do Trees Extract CO2?
A 3-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
11:09How do Computer Keyboards Work? 🤔⌨⌨🛠
1.85M viewsA 11-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
15:36How do Digital and Analog Clocks Work?
663K viewsA 16-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
10:04How do LEDs & Batteries Work?
109K viewsA 10-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
10:47How do Scroll Wheels Work? 🖱🛠🔬
671K viewsA 11-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
9:36How do Steam Engines Work?
854K viewsA 10-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
9:15How do Video Game Controllers Work? || Exploring a PS4 Game Controller
497K viewsA 9-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
5:34How do speakers work? Incredibly small, yet impressively loud
562K viewsA 6-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
17:13How does Computer Hardware Work? 💻🛠🔬 [3D Animated Teardown]
3.97M viewsA 17-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
5:58How does Multitouch work?
130K viewsA 6-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
13:20How does NAND Flash Work? Reading from TLC : Triple Level Cells || Exploring Solid State Drives
485K viewsA 13-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
12:04How does a Mouse know when you move it? || How Does a Computer Mouse Work?
5.36M viewsA 12-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
14:20How does a camera work?
1.59M viewsA 14-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
9:37How does this SSD store 8TB of Data? || Inside the Engineering of Solid-State Drive Architecture
473K viewsA 10-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
4:56How to Make Lemon Batteries!
206K viewsA 5-minute video from Branch Education's catalogue; the title names its topic.
Books that go with these videos
- The Way Things Work Now, David MacaulayDavid Macaulay's beloved illustrated guide to how machines work
- Engineering in Plain Sight, Grady HillhouseAn illustrated guide to infrastructure
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