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MOSFETs with Super Junction Transistors and Fast Recovery Diode
The components are designed to improve the efficiency of power-conversion topologies.
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Pure-Play Foundry Expands GaAs Wafer Manufacturing
WIN Semiconductors has completed phase 2 expansion of its Fab C facility.
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MEMS Microphone Lets Battery-Powered Devices Run for Months or Years
Consuming 6 µA, the microphone could enable a new class of voice-activated devices that could work anywhere
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Virtual Reality Audio Device Improves Sound Quality from any Audio Source
The device can be used with smartphones, TVs, VR headsets, mixers and more.
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New High Current Integrated DC Motor Driver IC
The new motor driver IC is designed for pulse-width-modulated control of DC motors.
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The Future of Building Construction has Arrived
The world of construction is about to change completely. Researchers at MIT have developed a new printer that can 3-D print the basic structure for an entire building. This could save money, time and resources for the construction industry.
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Docking Station Complements Reusable Single Gas Monitor
A reusable single gas monitor is interchangeable to detect 13 gases, providing flexibility when dealing with unknown gas hazards.
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Rugged Connectors Designed for Harsh Environments
Stewart Connector has launched the SealJack Vertical Series product line for use in harsh-environment RJ45 connector applications.
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Diagnostics Tool for Electric-Battery Buses
Diagnostic and heat augmentation tools are designed to improve electric bus efficiency.
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Video: Watch an Outdoor Rock Climbing Wall be Replicated Indoors Using 3-D Modeling and Digital Fabrication
Researchers are using the project to show how to reproduce large-scale environments.
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Video: MIT Teaches Robots to Learn Tasks from Other Robots
A new system allows skills to be transferred to other machines automatically.
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Drone Travels 97 Miles to Deliver Package
The flight traveled across Texas breaking the record for a delivery drone.
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New Holographic Imaging to Help Locate Victims of Avalanches
Scientists from the Technical University of Munich have created a holographic imaging process that shows the radiation from a Wi-Fi transmitter and creates 3-D images of the environment. The goal is to have industrial facility operators use this to track objects moving through the production hall.
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How to Improve Privacy of Internet-Connected Toys
A new study says parents and children worry about privacy concerns of popular devices that record conversations
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Open Source Robotics Reference Platforms for Drones, Submersibles, Wheeled Robots and More Released
Nvidia’s new kits aim to accelerate developer’s time to create prototype devices.
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Plug-In Sensor Package Turns a Room into an Internet of Things Platform Instantly
Carnegie Mellon University’s development eliminates the need for numerous devices to make a smart home
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The U.S. Air Force’s Secret Spaceplane Touches Down After Two Years in Orbit
The return of experimental spaceplane X-37B culminates almost two years worth of nonstop flight on a classified mission.
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Video: 3-D Printed Stretchable Skin Could Give Robots a Sense of Touch
The development could lead to an easier way for robots to interact with their environment
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New DPDT Switch Supports Emerging Applications
A new double pole double throw (DPDT) antenna swap switch designed for smartphones, data cards and MiFi hotspots is now available from Skyworks.
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Laser Soundwaves Expose Live Action Views of Organs
Biomedical engineers can now take a live look at the inner workings of a live small animal with high resolution using lasers. This new technique is called “single-impulses photoacoustic computed tomography” (SIP-PACT). SIP-PACT uses light and ultrasounds to see the inner workings of a live animal.
