Articles
The powerful impact of protecting LED lighting applications
Modern protective compounds and thermal management materials are prolonging the life of LED lighting units exposed to challenging environments. [ + ]
Autonomous systems: big data in products, services and operations
What data scientists and engineers need to know when working with big data as they move from 'conceptualisation' to 'operationalisation' of their designs. [ + ]
Auxiliary power supply for single-phase and phase-to-phase applications
While there are many wide input voltage AC/DC power supplies on the market, this article will explain why a new low-power AC/DC converter with a 6:1 input voltage range was developed. [ + ]
Silicon Mallee
Dr Ronald Grill, Managing Director, Technology Management Pty Ltd, explains how the city of Adelaide has come to be considered the home of Australia's high technology electronics industry. [ + ]
Towards a 5G future with TWEETHER
The European Commission Horizon 2020 TWEETHER project, headed by Lancaster University, is producing the future communication 'arteries' of 5G. [ + ]
'Touch' virtual objects with these ultralight gloves
The DextrES haptic glove enables users to touch, grasp and manipulate virtual objects while feeling like they are actually touching something in the real world. [ + ]
Technology innovators take out PM's Prizes for Science
From precise navigation to faster internet and flexible crystals, this year's Prime Minister's Prizes for Science had a particular focus on technological innovations. [ + ]
'Spray-on antennas' can transmit and direct radio waves
Thanks to a breakthrough from Drexel University's College of Engineering, installing an antenna could soon be as easy as applying some bug spray. [ + ]
Transparent conductive films: a step behind the technology curve?
ITO alternatives (TCFs) are no longer a young technology — so why has the commercialisation process been prolonged for so long? [ + ]
High-speed data processing in distributed storage
Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a technology that offers both high-speed data processing and high-capacity storage in distributed storage systems. [ + ]
How to power wearables without sacrificing energy density
Powering wearable sensors without wires calls for pliable batteries that can adapt to the specific material and deliver the power the system requires. [ + ]
Wavelength conversion technology boosts transmission capacity
Fujitsu Laboratories has developed broadband wavelength conversion technology that can batch convert C-band optical signals to new wavelength bands. [ + ]
QD films in displays: major technology and market trends
This article will focus on some of the key frontiers of short-, medium- and long-term change in quantum dot (QD) films. [ + ]
Volumetrics company brings holograms closer to reality
Voxon Photonics, creator of 3D volumetric display technology inspired by the holograms of classic science-fiction, is taking the world by storm. [ + ]
Silicon chip created for a quantum processor
Scientists have engineered a silicon chip that can guide single particles of light known as photons along optical tracks, encoding and processing quantum bits of information (qubits). [ + ]