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This buck-boost converter comes at a time when universal battery charging is becoming a realistic possibility.

This buck-boost converter comes at a time when universal battery charging is becoming a realistic possibility.

A group of researchers at Japan’s Tohoku University have announced the development of a magnetic tunnel junction with…

A group of researchers at Japan’s Tohoku University have announced the development of a magnetic tunnel junction with some of the highest speeds seen yet.

Better fuel cells and lithium-ion batteries will be made possible by greater knowledge of electrode microstructure.

Better fuel cells and lithium-ion batteries will be made possible by greater knowledge of electrode microstructure.

External capacitors can quickly clutter PCB real estate and drive up BOM costs. What if we could do away with them altogether?

External capacitors can quickly clutter PCB real estate and drive up BOM costs. What if we could do away with them altogether?

A new high-level quantum programming language called “Silq” is correcting a major flaw in quantum computing.

A new high-level quantum programming language called “Silq” is correcting a major flaw in quantum computing.

Researchers at Brown University come up with a mechanically tough solid-state electrolyte for lithium-Ion Batteries.

Researchers at Brown University come up with a mechanically tough solid-state electrolyte for lithium-Ion Batteries.

University College London (UCL) and Microsoft have discovered a new technique called “clock phase caching” that may…

University College London (UCL) and Microsoft have discovered a new technique called “clock phase caching” that may pave the way for an all-optical data center in the future.

The gallium oxide-based MOSFET, which is about as thin as a single sheet of paper, could help make large and bulky…

The gallium oxide-based MOSFET, which is about as thin as a single sheet of paper, could help make large and bulky batteries and power systems, such as those used in electric vehicles, smaller.

Photonics leads the way today, and a new development now revolutionizes the potential of photonic data systems.

Photonics leads the way today, and a new development now revolutionizes the potential of photonic data systems.

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.

Advanced research into lighter, more durable materials with better energy conversion and mechanical properties means big…

Advanced research into lighter, more durable materials with better energy conversion and mechanical properties means big things for drones, electric vehicles, and the military.

Using electrolyte glucose-oxidase as a battery source, MIT researchers have configured RFID tags as sensors, which…

Using electrolyte glucose-oxidase as a battery source, MIT researchers have configured RFID tags as sensors, which improves the signal-to-noise ratio and reduces multipath issues.

A Chinese battery manufacturer, Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL), located in Nigde, China has developed a…

A Chinese battery manufacturer, Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL), located in Nigde, China has developed a power pack that can allow electric vehicles (EV) to travel 1.24 million miles, lasting a total of 16 years.

Distracted and drowsy driving is one of the leading causes of traffic-related deaths in the U.S. Here's an inside look at…

Distracted and drowsy driving is one of the leading causes of traffic-related deaths in the U.S. Here's an inside look at the technology that can put a stop to it.

Researchers from Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University have focused on creating a solid-state thin-film…

Researchers from Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University have focused on creating a solid-state thin-film battery for miniature devices and sensors.

Initially set for January 1, 2020, the Chinese government issued three national standards on safety requirements for…

Initially set for January 1, 2020, the Chinese government issued three national standards on safety requirements for electronic vehicles and their batteries.

Renesas poses a solution: a low power-consuming image signal processor and a vision-optimized AI accelerator for AI…

Renesas poses a solution: a low power-consuming image signal processor and a vision-optimized AI accelerator for AI recognition accuracy.

Wi-Fi's high power consumption represents a serious challenge to battery-powered IoT products. But this may no longer be…

Wi-Fi's high power consumption represents a serious challenge to battery-powered IoT products. But this may no longer be a problem with the digitally-dominant advanced radio architecture of two new modules from Innophase.

Many drivers are reticent to invest in electric vehicles because of the scarcity of charging stations. But some companies…

Many drivers are reticent to invest in electric vehicles because of the scarcity of charging stations. But some companies are getting creative with urban charging methods.