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Jul
1
2022

CoalSwitch? Significantly Reduces CO2 Emissions

This Life Cycle analysis provides significant confirmation of the reduced CO2 emissions incurred in the production of CoalSwitch?

May
26
2022

Wireless Charging for the Future

Research and development in this generation is constantly evolving. The demand for power electronics, in particular, is changing dramatically.

May
26
2022

What Drives Autonomous Vehicles?

The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry continues to evolve across many aspects: technologies, use cases, safety standards, safety legislation, and many others.

May
25
2022

AES Expands Renewable Energy Agreement with Microsoft

The 20-year renewable energy agreement with AES will support Microsoft in achieving its 100/100/0 by 2030 goal.

May
11
2022

Why Do Advanced EV Charging Systems Need Precision Current Sensing?

Advanced current sensors have an essential role in charging systems as part of the feedback control-loop function, which enhances the performance, efficiency, and thermal linearity of EV charging systems.

May
11
2022

The Route to Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles

Wireless charging offers a number of benefits to both electric vehicle owners and infrastructure providers in terms of simplicity, reliability, and ease of use.

May
11
2022

Molten Salt for Energy Storage Gets Another Chance, Maybe

A team at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has developed an improved molten–salt scheme for energy storage.

May
11
2022

Intelligent Hardware Evolves to Overcome its Limitations

One of the most difficult problems when creating intelligent machines — especially at the edge — can be to take a behavior or functionality that has been designed or trained in one environment and make it work in another.

Apr
28
2022

A Brave New Circular World

I don’t usually discuss regulatory requirements in this column, but today I am. Environmental regulatory requirements often must be addressed in the Product Requirements Documen and,

Apr
28
2022

Pairing AR/VR with Digital Twins

Digital twins not only provide engineers and designers with real–time data of how a physical asset performs, but they also offer time and cost advantages during the test and developmental stages of both new and existing products.

Apr
28
2022

STMicroelectronics Rad-Hard ICs Target ‘New Space’

Built with low–earth orbit (LEO) in mind, STMicroelectronics’ latest series of radiation–hardened ICs boast a plastic package with a total ionization dose immunity up to 50 krad(Si), enabling next–gen satellites to provide earth observation and broadband internet from the relative safety of LEOs. Hello new space, goodbye old space.

Apr
28
2022

Cornami Strategic Investment Means Full Steam Ahead for FHE Accelerator

Cornami, the startup with the many-core accelerator compute fabric, has received strategic investment into its over-subscribed Series C round from Applied Ventures, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials.

Blog
26/05/2022

What Drives Autonomous Vehicles?

The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry continues to evolve across many aspects: technologies, use cases, safety standards, safety legislation, and many others.

Blog
21/09/2023

How to Test an AC Capacitor with a Multimeter

In our practical life and work, the vast majority of electrical equipment or household appliances, are using alternating current (AC), the power supply department grid to provide alternating current.

Blog
14/07/2021

What is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter?

A ground fault circuit interrupter(GFCI) is an electrical device installed to protect against severe electric shocks. It can also reduce electrocutions, minimize electrical burns and shock injuries, and detect ground faults, and interrupts the flow of electric current.

Blog
20/09/2019

What is SMA RF Connector

The SMA connector is an effective sub-miniature RF and microwave connector that has a screw fixing to provide reliable connectivity.

Blog
15/06/2021

Graphics Card Explained: Classification, Working and Structure

A Graphics card (Video card, Display card, Video adapter) is one of the basic components of personal computers. It converts the display information required by the computer system to drive the display, which is an important component that connects the monitor and the PC motherboard, and is one of the important equipment of "human-machine". Its built-in parallel computing capability is also used for deep learning and other operations.

Blog
29/02/2024

DC Voltage: What is It & DC VS AC Symbols

Dc voltage refers to the voltage in which the direction of current remains constant in time.

Blog
15/05/2024

RG6 VS RG59: Exploring the Distinctions

Coaxial cable refers to a cable with two concentric conductors, and the conductor and the shield share the same axis.

Blog
24/06/2021

Comprehensive Explanation of Capacitors

Along with the electronic information technology change rapidly, digital electronic product updates faster and faster, with the flat-panel TV (LCD and PDP) products, notebook computer, digital cameras and other consumer electronic products production and sales continued to grow, driven by growth in the capacitor industry.

Blog
11/06/2021

What is Universal Serial Bus (USB)?

Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus standard and a technical specification for input and output interfaces. It is widely used in information communication devices.

Blog
20/12/2023

How to Test Ignition Coil with Multimeter

An ignition coil is a critical component in the operation of an engine, providing power for the ignition process to ignite the compressed fuel mixture.