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Products of the Week: A Powerful Review

In this roundup, we will take a look at some of the past power components that were, and in some cases still are, widely utilized in everything from automobiles to LEDs.
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Development Ecosystem Drives G3-PLC Hybrid Connectivity into Smart Devices

Feb. 17, 2021
Seeking to accelerate G3-PLC Hybrid connectivity in smart-grid and IoT devices, a pair of development kits centers on ST's ST8500 PLC modem chipset.
Purdue University
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Metamaterials Store Energy in Their Skins

Dec. 2, 2020
Energy can be stored and accessed using convex and concave shapes on sheets of bistable materials.
NXP Semiconductors
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In-Vehicle Controller Wirelessly Charges Two Mobile Devices at Once

Aug. 27, 2020
Single controller simultaneously charges two Qi-enabled mobile devices at up to 2 x 15 W.
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Northrop Grumman Seeks More Renewable Energy in Virginia

Aug. 24, 2020
Northrop Grumman’s acquisition of another solar power facility should enable the company to operate all its Virginia operations on renewable energy.
Seatrec
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Technologies Extend Range of UUVs

Aug. 24, 2020
A combination of underwater electrical connectors and unique energy-harvesting technology may extend the operating ranges of UUVs.
Semtech
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Three Companies Team on IoT Solution Development

Aug. 21, 2020
The asset tracking and smart-building kits are integrated with AWS to quickly get systems integrators and enterprises up and running.
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Active components

How Do You Stack Up?

Welcome to this year’s annual compensation survey. In surveying our audience across our family of brands, we found a number of similar findings.
A carbon nanotube optical rectenna converts green laser light to electricity in the laboratory of Baratunde Cola at the Georgia Institute of Technology Image courtesy of Rob Felt Georgia Tech
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Optical Rectenna Converts Light Waves into Direct Current

A research team from the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed the first optical rectenna, which combines the functions of an antenna and a rectifier diode to convert ...
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Community

2015 Engineering Salary Survey: Compensation & Job Satisfaction Top The List

View the results of the 2015 Microwaves & RF Engineering Salary Survey as we take a closer look at the numbers and offer insights into keeping up with tech innovations, growing...
Qualcomm has upgraded the Rezence wireless charging standard in its WiPower charging pads allowing them to charge devices with metal backs Image courtesy of the Alliance For Wireless Power
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Now, Wireless Charging Sneaks Power Into Metal Cases

Qualcomm has upgraded the Rezence wireless charging standard in its WiPower charging pads, allowing them to charge devices with metal backs.