Industries
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Video: Rectenna harvests energy from 5G networks
A rectifying antenna has been 3D-printed to exploit 5G networks as wireless power grids.
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New 3D vision sensor for robot arms
This new sensors promises to speed up many automated tasks, and a future where robots arms work more closely with humans.
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Study: Battery recycling has room to grow
Researchers from Aalto University analyzed the recycling process for batteries, a largely unstudied area of recycling.
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Cree | Wolfspeed enables high performance RF power solutions with release of advanced X-band radar devices
Four new gallium nitride on silicon carbide monolithic microwave integrated circuit devices enable designers to improve RF system size, weight and power.
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Video: Compact overtemperature protection device for power semiconductors
The 60 V DC-compatible thermal fuse protects high-power transistors from overheating.
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Ultraminiature multilayer ceramic chip inductors for high-frequency RF applications
The inductors deliver outstanding reliability and performance from 100 MHz to 2.4 GHz.
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LED lighting could spur the next generation of biofuel
Researchers are testing how blue and red LEDs can increase growth of microalga.
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Smart home shipments to surpass 1.4 billion in 2025
Growth will be brought on by new home automation products and ambient computing.
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UK lighting firm to help rebuild iconic bowling center in Iowa
Lighting will allow for multiple customizable scenes.
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Compact high-performance computer for IoT edge applications
UNO-238 is a competitively priced solution that delivers high-performance computing for heavy loading and multitasking operations.
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Xiaomi to enter electric vehicle market
The company will invest $10 billion in the next 10 years to develop EVs.
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Chinese 5G subscriptions to reach 739 million by 2025
This will represent 40% of the total 5G market share.
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Google Maps now with augmented reality
The ubiquitous navigation app now includes indoor information through mixed reality.
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Video: Kirigami brings nanostructure engineering into the fold
The traditional Japanese art form can be applied to the fabrication of complex 3D nanostructures for use in electronics, manufacturing and health care.
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Video: World’s smallest servo drives pack powerful performance
The drives weigh just 18 g and are 10.3 mm high, and can deliver 10 A of continuous current.
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Profibus thermal flow meters support wide range of process and industrial applications
The meters are ideal for service in chemical, electric power, food/beverage, landfill, oil/gas, manufacturing and other sectors.
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Device harvests energy from radiowaves to power wearable electronics
The team’s goal was not to replace traditional power methods, but rather supplement for when those power options are not available.
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Video: Smart home device controller supports simultaneous wireless communications
ConcurrentConnect technology enables seamless connectivity among internet of things products using different protocols.
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Video: Viavi expands its comprehensive fiber test portfolio
New optical power meters address the growing need for faster, more reliable fiber deployments.
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Video: Yandex surpasses 6 million self-driving miles in the snow
The goal is to test the technology in difficult weather conditions.
