This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.
This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.
IoT designers are commonly plagued with the issue of long-term deployment. Energy-harvesting paradigms, including a new…
IoT designers are commonly plagued with the issue of long-term deployment. Energy-harvesting paradigms, including a new solar harvesting device from Maxim, may be a promising supplement to battery cells.
The topic of perovskites never seems far from research outlets, and last year was no different.
The topic of perovskites never seems far from research outlets, and last year was no different.
Supercapacitors are increasingly hailed as a key to sustainable energy. Coupled with the demand for robust energy storage…
Supercapacitors are increasingly hailed as a key to sustainable energy. Coupled with the demand for robust energy storage systems, these devices are gaining traction in R&D and across the market.
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of…
This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.
The printed solar cells are so light, thin, and flexible that they can rest on a bubble.
The printed solar cells are so light, thin, and flexible that they can rest on a bubble.
The research team behind this new approach thinks that it’ll help meet the growing demand for increased storage capacity.
The research team behind this new approach thinks that it’ll help meet the growing demand for increased storage capacity.
By using an existing method, the team from Singapore’s Nangyang Technological University (NTU) has brought perovskites…
By using an existing method, the team from Singapore’s Nangyang Technological University (NTU) has brought perovskites one step closer to market adoption.
When it comes to the future of solar energy cells, some engineers think that we should be waving goodbye to silicon and…
When it comes to the future of solar energy cells, some engineers think that we should be waving goodbye to silicon and replacing it with calcium titanium oxide, also known as perovskite.
Multiple companies have announced new SiC MOSFETs—indicating growing popularity in the device and a promising future…
Multiple companies have announced new SiC MOSFETs—indicating growing popularity in the device and a promising future for solar and EV applications.
In the electronics space, organic solar cells may find a range of useful applications, particularly in the development of…
In the electronics space, organic solar cells may find a range of useful applications, particularly in the development of wearable devices.
Why underwater? The reason is actually quite practical: cooling.
Why underwater? The reason is actually quite practical: cooling.
A Google subsidiary, Loon, is sending solar-powered balloons twelve miles into the stratosphere to beam LTE down to…
A Google subsidiary, Loon, is sending solar-powered balloons twelve miles into the stratosphere to beam LTE down to sparsely-populated or disaster-struck regions.
The materials in solar photovoltaic panels can be toxic when improperly disposed of. Are alternative materials any better?
The materials in solar photovoltaic panels can be toxic when improperly disposed of. Are alternative materials any better?
England recently reported a record-setting 9.68 GW of solar power generation. New solar technology seeks to keep these…
England recently reported a record-setting 9.68 GW of solar power generation. New solar technology seeks to keep these levels high—even after government lock-downs lift.
The secret sauce? Renesas' silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology.
The secret sauce? Renesas' silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology.
Scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) have created a layered, low-cost solar cell technology…
Scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) have created a layered, low-cost solar cell technology that exhibits some of the highest levels of power-conversion efficiency to date.
There's plenty of buzz about SiC for electric vehicles. How is the wide-bandgap semiconductor pushing innovations in…
There's plenty of buzz about SiC for electric vehicles. How is the wide-bandgap semiconductor pushing innovations in solar power, though?
When we think “smart city”, many picture a vast landscape governed by technology in every way, shape, and form.…
When we think “smart city”, many picture a vast landscape governed by technology in every way, shape, and form. Swathes of tech do not necessarily make cities “smart” nor an objectively better place to live, however.
Why should we consider solar in design? Here's an argument put together by a power engineer.
Why should we consider solar in design? Here's an argument put together by a power engineer.