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A Portable and Renewable Energy Source to Replace Automotive Battery Power

Portable electrical power is vital for many electronics, especially in the automotive industry, and the demand is growing further.

one week ago by Lianne Frith

Analog Devices LTM4657 Micro-Module Regulator with External Frequency Synchronisation

The LTM4657 product manufactured by Analog Devices is a step-down DC/DC micro-module regulator.

2 weeks ago by Abdulwaliy Oyekunle

USB-C: An Evolution in Power Standards for Portable Smart Devices

The EU is in the process of finalising a law that will force all portable smart devices to use USB-C as the standard for power and data connection.

3 weeks ago by Emily Gray-Fow

KEMET MPXV Metal Composite Power Inductors to Reduce EMI in Automotive Applications

A new family of metal composite power inductors have been introduced by KEMET to help engineers meet the needs of the automotive market.

4 weeks ago by Misha Khan

STMicroelectronics SRK1001 Adaptive Synchronous Flyback Controller for Power Simplification

Keeping in view the increasing demand for simplified circuit designs for engineers, STMicroelectronics has launched an adaptive synchronous flyback controller, IC SRK1001 and it is based on secondary-side synchronous rectification.

one month ago by Misha Khan

Durable and Washable e-Textiles Developed for Use in Wireless Charging Electronics

Powercast Corporation and Liquid X have announced a partnership that will enable garment manufacturers to better integrate wireless power functionality and washable e-textiles.

one month ago by Sara McCaslin

Li-ion Computer Vision Solution Offers Significant Means to Improve Device Battery Life

Researchers led by the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have developed a computer vision system that, unlike human eyesight, can closely identify lithium-ion battery (LIB) chemistry issues.

one month ago by Sam Holland

What Are Current Transformers and Why Do Engineers Need Them?

Current transformers (CTs) are a staple feature at electrical installations in a host of industries. This article will explore the benefits and uses of CTs, their basic construction, and how to select CTs for electrical applications.

2 months ago by Emmanuel Ikimi

Tower Semiconductor Introduces Design Kits in Effort to Reduce Power Consumption of Power Management ICs

Two driving forces in the electronics industry are reduction of power losses and more compact components that support high power and current density without compromising performance.

2 months ago by Sara McCaslin

A New Filtration Technique That Could Reduce Lithium Extraction Times

Researchers at Monash University, CSIRO, the University of Melbourne and the University of Texas have devised a new lithium extraction method that could pave the way towards a greener future.

2 months ago by Ingrid Fadelli

ON Semiconductor Announces New Silicon Carbide MOSFETS

ON Semiconductor, a major semiconductor solutions supplier, has added to their wide bandgap solutions portfolio. In March 2020, the Phoenix based supplier announced their release of two new silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETS.

2 months ago by Mrinal Gokhale

Texas Instruments TMCS1101 Isolated Current Sensor for AC or DC Current Sensing and Measurements

The TMCS1101 isolated current sensor is a hall-effect sensor used for AC or DC current sensing and measurements. It features a body size of 4.90 mm by 3.90 mm and packaged in an 8-pin SOIC package IC.

2 months ago by Abdulwaliy Oyekunle

Introduction to Peak Shaving and Its Use as a Power Management Technique

Peak shaving is an efficient power management technique that several organisations employ to minimise grid energy consumption during times of peak productivity.

3 months ago by Emmanuel Ikimi

Silicon Labs POE Portfolio Adds 90W Power Sourcing Equipment

In the developing and innovating field of IoT and automation. Silicon Labs introduces an inclusive Power Over Ethernet (POE) portfolio, adding 90W power sourcing equipment.

3 months ago by Mohsin Naveed

PCIM Europe Is Postponed Due to the Rapid Increase of COVID-19 Cases in Europe

The event organisers for PCIM Europe released an official statement last week, announcing that show would be cancelled due to “dynamic developments” in Europe related to the COVID-19 virus.

3 months ago by Hana Othman

Japanese Researchers Create an Organic Solar Cell That Powers Wearables

Researchers from Japan’s RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research and RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science have created a new ultra-thin organic solar cell that could be used to power wearable devices.

3 months ago by Luke James

STMicroelectronics L6983 Synchronous DC Converter Featuring LCM and LNM Modes

3 months ago by Misha Khan

York University Comes Close to Creating Organic Batteries

Researchers from York University in Canada have come one step closer to creating an organic battery that can last longer than conventional batteries and is also better for the environment.

3 months ago by Luke James

Primary Power Electronics Components: Modes of Operation and Modern Applications

Power electronics is a core field of electrical engineering with a plethora of technological applications.

about 4 months ago by Emmanuel Ikimi

What Are Memristors and How Are They Useful to Engineers?

Most electrical engineers and undergraduate students are certainly familiar with the three basic passive components in electric circuits–resistors, inductors, and capacitors.

about 4 months ago by Emmanuel Ikimi

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