MIT researchers have demonstrated a supercapacitor that uses low-cost cement and carbon black—a development that may lead to inexpensive storage for renewable energy.
MIT researchers have demonstrated a supercapacitor that uses low-cost cement and carbon black—a development that may lead to inexpensive storage for renewable energy.
As Wi-Fi 6-enabled IoT devices proliferate into the billions, TI’s new Wi-Fi 6 companion chips are aimed at meeting the…
As Wi-Fi 6-enabled IoT devices proliferate into the billions, TI’s new Wi-Fi 6 companion chips are aimed at meeting the challenges associated with this crowded landscape.
Aiming to bring the benefits of GaN technology into play, power IC vendors are rolling out new devices for control and…
Aiming to bring the benefits of GaN technology into play, power IC vendors are rolling out new devices for control and automotive charging applications.
Created for MEMS applications where high voltages are needed, the company’s new driver IC features an embedded charge pump.
Created for MEMS applications where high voltages are needed, the company’s new driver IC features an embedded charge pump.
AirFuel RF gives wirelessly powered devices a method of supplying power without creating restrictions on placement.
AirFuel RF gives wirelessly powered devices a method of supplying power without creating restrictions on placement.
On SpaceX's recent launch, Caltech sent its Space Solar Power Demonstrator (SSPD) into orbit to harvest solar power in…
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."
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.
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.
As gallium nitride (GaN) technology gathers steam, new GaN transistor products are emerging to satisfy today’s…
As gallium nitride (GaN) technology gathers steam, new GaN transistor products are emerging to satisfy today’s engineering needs.
AAC spoke to Gore to learn how membrane electrode assemblies in fuel cells can help decarbonize applications from drones…
AAC spoke to Gore to learn how membrane electrode assemblies in fuel cells can help decarbonize applications from drones to warehouses.
Offering advances in key specs and packaging options, semiconductor vendors unveiled a variety of new SiC (silicon…
Offering advances in key specs and packaging options, semiconductor vendors unveiled a variety of new SiC (silicon carbide) FET and MOSFET devices at this week’s 2022 PCIM Europe event.
One setback to fully utilizing solar energy is how to successfully store it. Aiming to tackle this issue, researchers…
One setback to fully utilizing solar energy is how to successfully store it. Aiming to tackle this issue, researchers have successfully converted stored electrical energy into usable electrical power.
As electric vehicles (EVs) carve out their place in the world, a team-up between Emporia Energy and BREK Electronics is…
As electric vehicles (EVs) carve out their place in the world, a team-up between Emporia Energy and BREK Electronics is betting on bi-directional charging. How does it work and what circuit-level challenges are there?
Many challenges plague the US electric grid. However, once a power strain on the grid, data centers could flip the switch…
Many challenges plague the US electric grid. However, once a power strain on the grid, data centers could flip the switch and help the grid instead of drag it down.
In a newly published paper, researchers from Chalmers University describe how they were able to turn cement into a medium…
In a newly published paper, researchers from Chalmers University describe how they were able to turn cement into a medium for electrical energy storage.
Pushing technological limitations to extremes can cause benefits beyond its original scope. Looking back at past space…
Pushing technological limitations to extremes can cause benefits beyond its original scope. Looking back at past space technology, it is clear the effects they have had here on Earth.
The February blackouts in Texas spurred hot debate on the best way to avoid infrastructural power issues. Microgrids are…
The February blackouts in Texas spurred hot debate on the best way to avoid infrastructural power issues. Microgrids are one such proposal.