36V Linear Regulator Seamlessly Transitions Between Buck & Boost
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTM8054, a 36VIN (40Vmax) 5.4A µModule (micromodule) regulator in small 11.25mm x 15mm x 3.42mm BGA package.
Keithley Battery Simulator Available From Tektronix Cuts Test Cycle For Mobile Devices
Tektronix announced availability of the Keithley 2281S Battery Simulator and Precision DC Power Supply.
Diodes Drivers Ensure Flicker-Free Dimming Of Tunable LEDs
Targeting smart connected lighting applications that use tunable white and color LED bulbs, the AL1791/2/3/4 from Diodes Incorporated are single-, dual-, triple- and quad-channel DC to constant current (DC-CC) LED driver ICs that provide…
This Giant Machine Does Mathematical Calculations Using Electromechanical Relays
Electrical engineer Simon A.J. Winder has spent the past six years perfecting this giant calculator, inspired by early computers, that can calculate square roots using solely electromechanical relays.
Hybrid Solar Cell Uses Both Light And Heat From The Sun To Generate Power
Scientists are discovering more ways to maximize the sun's power. Even though today's solar cells are pretty good at converting sunlight into electricity, commercial panels still harvest only part of the radiation they’re exposed to.…
These Stretchable Metal Conductors Double In Size Without Breaking
There's now a way to stretch metal films for use in flexible electronics — to twice their size, without breaking.
Molex Showcases Solutions for a Wide Range of Marine Electronic Applications
Molex, LLC brings a variety of harsh-duty interconnect solutions and other components that enable the latest marine electronics to the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition (IBEX), September 15 – 17, 2015, Kentucky Exposition Center,…
Xilinx Announces LDPC Error Correction IP Fundamental to Enabling Next Generation Flash-Based…
Xilinx, Inc. announced its Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) error correction IP fundamental to enabling next generation Flash-based applications for the cloud and data center storage market.
ON Semiconductor Unveils Full Portfolio of Double Data Rate (DDR) Termination Regulators
Latest high performance integrated solutions deliver effective sourcing/sink current limiting and remote sensing functions for smartphone, consumer, computing and automotive applications
NASA’s New Hedgehog Robot Will Tumble And Hop While Exploring Comets and Asteroids
While we don't see Curiosity hopping and tumbling around Mars, NASA is working on an exploratory robot capable of some acrobatic maneuvers.