On SpaceX's recent launch, Caltech sent its Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD) into orbit to harvest solar power in space and transmit it to Earth.
On SpaceX's recent launch, Caltech sent its Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD) into orbit to harvest solar power in space and transmit it to Earth.
With a recent funding round, Dracula plans to advance the "world's first shaped organic photovoltaic cells."
With a recent funding round, Dracula plans to advance the "world's first shaped organic photovoltaic cells."
MCU vendors continue to up their game. Latest chips serve up neural processing for the edge, innovations in on-chip…
MCU vendors continue to up their game. Latest chips serve up neural processing for the edge, innovations in on-chip non-volatile memory, and tech for secure biometric card payments.
In our exclusive interview at Iceland-based Laki Power’s HQ, the company shares how its blend of sensing, data, and…
In our exclusive interview at Iceland-based Laki Power’s HQ, the company shares how its blend of sensing, data, and energy harvesting aims to revolutionize grid monitoring.
Putting its Ideal Switch technology back into action, Menlo Micro has unveiled what it says is the industry highest power…
Putting its Ideal Switch technology back into action, Menlo Micro has unveiled what it says is the industry highest power MEMS switch device.
In Infineon’s booth in the vast Hall C3 at Electronica 2022, we caught up with Adam White to talk supply chain,…
In Infineon’s booth in the vast Hall C3 at Electronica 2022, we caught up with Adam White to talk supply chain, sustainability, green energy, and more.
Offering novel approaches to battery energy storage, a trio of research efforts are using electronic technologies and…
Offering novel approaches to battery energy storage, a trio of research efforts are using electronic technologies and materials science to tackle energy storage challenges.
Leveraging the electrical characteristics of silicon-carbide (SiC), the new power modules from STMicroelectronics aim to…
Leveraging the electrical characteristics of silicon-carbide (SiC), the new power modules from STMicroelectronics aim to ensure high power density while simplifying assembly.
The company unlocks higher performance, and lowers component count integrating two GaN FETs onto a single IC.
The company unlocks higher performance, and lowers component count integrating two GaN FETs onto a single IC.
Infineon has revealed a new chip that may unlock the answer to battery-less IoT appliances—particularly smart locks.
Infineon has revealed a new chip that may unlock the answer to battery-less IoT appliances—particularly smart locks.
Solar, thermal, and wind are common sources of energy harvesting. Now, a triboelectric tactile sensor draws energy from…
Solar, thermal, and wind are common sources of energy harvesting. Now, a triboelectric tactile sensor draws energy from movement to power wearables.
Wireless sensor networks need energy harvesting to replace battery power. Researchers are coming up with innovative ways…
Wireless sensor networks need energy harvesting to replace battery power. Researchers are coming up with innovative ways to get energy from alternative sources—even human sweat.
Researchers at the University of California San Diego are studying microbial fuel cells as a feasible solution to…
Researchers at the University of California San Diego are studying microbial fuel cells as a feasible solution to real-life engineering challenges.
New research out of the University of South Florida takes a new approach to radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting using…
New research out of the University of South Florida takes a new approach to radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting using metamaterials to create a new type of "rectenna."
In an attempt to bring e-textiles to smart homes, researchers at the University of Cambridge have fabricated a 46-inch…
In an attempt to bring e-textiles to smart homes, researchers at the University of Cambridge have fabricated a 46-inch textile display by weaving active electronics into a fiber.
One major challenge of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is power. Hoping to traverse this challenge, Atmosic has created…
One major challenge of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is power. Hoping to traverse this challenge, Atmosic has created energy harvesting solutions integrated directly into the system-on-a-chip (SoC).
The push for greener technology, namely solar, has led researchers to investigate cheaper, more efficient, and durable…
The push for greener technology, namely solar, has led researchers to investigate cheaper, more efficient, and durable photovoltaic (PV) technology; however, there are still many challenges to overcome.
With advancements in materials science and electronic engineering, 3D printing is entering the stage of developing…
With advancements in materials science and electronic engineering, 3D printing is entering the stage of developing made-to-fit wearable electronic systems like that from the University of Arizona.
MIT and Ericsson are doubling down on two projects: 1) Explore the merits of lithium for brain-inspired computing and 2)…
MIT and Ericsson are doubling down on two projects: 1) Explore the merits of lithium for brain-inspired computing and 2) Find the key to charger-free devices.
Some wearable manufacturers don’t consider energy harvesting (of any sort) a good return on investment. In pursuit of…
Some wearable manufacturers don’t consider energy harvesting (of any sort) a good return on investment. In pursuit of self-powered wearables, EE researchers are looking to change that.
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