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2000 W liquid cooled, high input voltage DC-DC converter
The converter provides a high power density solution for enclosed spaces where heatsinks, fans and pure convection are not cooling options.
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Smartphone typing: who has the fastest thumbs?
European researchers reported that 10- to 19-year-old research participants type about 10 words per minute faster than their parents.
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New position sensor for robotics and other precision industrial and military applications
The rotational absolute magnetic kit encoder uses advanced contactless technology to achieve greater than 13-bit accuracy, 19-bit resolution and greater than 16-bit repeatability.
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Cornell Dubilier ultra-flat aluminum electrolytic capacitor saves board space
New ultra-low-profile flat capacitors can replace large arrays of surface mount technology capacitors to save space and cost.
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High-temperature TRIAC thyristor series helps designers improve thermal management
The thyristors are designed for use as semiconductor switches in appliances and equipment powered by line AC voltages up to 250 V RMS.
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Lasers in medical device manufacturing
It is difficult to imagine an application more tailor-made for a laser, which can make precise and intricate marks on a wide variety of metals, plastics and other materials used in medical device manufacturing.
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New two-port compact VNAs with higher output power and dynamic range
The series includes the SC5065 and SC5090, both with a starting frequency of 300 kHz.
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Highly engineered optical films for mobile electronics and display systems
A backlight only transmits 8% of generated light through a display. With a demand for large, high-resolution displays and the need to meet Energy Star 8.0 regulations, manufacturers must rely on advanced optical film solutions to innovate electronics displays.
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2019 Pulse of Engineering Survey: Retirements, resource constraints and millennials rising
IEEE GlobalSpec’s fifth annual Pulse of Engineering survey asked nearly 2,000 respondents, drawn from both Engineering360 and IEEE Spectrum subscribers, to paint a picture of the engineering profession in 2019.
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Video: Detecting personal air pollution in the office with sensors
Anything from breath, deodorant, outside air or even the particles from peeling an orange could end up toxic in the wrong work space.
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UPS gets first FAA certification to fly drones beyond the visual line of sight
The company will accelerate drone delivery service for healthcare and other industries.
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Will the hyperloop be the most energy-efficient mode of transportation?
Virgin Hyperloop One thinks so.
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Verizon acquires AR startup to expand future options for 5G
The low latency and high speed of 5G will allow for new applications to emerge.
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Watch: New AR headset does not cause nausea or eyestrain
Researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Center for Advanced Photonics and Electronics (CAPE) have created a new augmented reality (AR) head-mounted display (HMD) that does not cause eye strain or nausea, also called cybersickness, even after hours of use.
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VR could be used in pain management
A new study from the Cedars-Sinai Health System found that virtual reality (VR) could be used to reduce pain as part of inpatient pain management.
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Electrocube high current DC link capacitors provide long life under extreme operating conditions
The rugged 958A DC link capacitor provides long life under extreme operating conditions with high current and low equivalent series resistance.
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Leading with clarity in the electronic components industry: ECIA 2019
The 2019 edition of the ECIA Executive Conference bills itself as an event designed to illuminate industry challenges and enable leaders to guide their organizations into the coming decade.
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800 V DC-DC converters deliver up to 2,000 W
The converters are suitable for industrial applications that require a rugged, reliable DC-power supply capable of accepting high input voltage and where size and weight are constraining factors.
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Using 4G LTE to test long-distance drone deliveries
Ericsson is working with the Canadian government to supply medical supplies via beyond-visual-line-of-sight devices.
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Almost half of current US broadband users interested in 5G
But work is still needed to proliferate knowledge about the next-generation technology.
