Industry News
Power electronics fair returns to Asia in 2023
PCIM Asia is set to make its return from 29–31 August 2023, providing insights on the latest trends shaping the power electronics landscape. [ + ]
Flexible AR display enables real-time digital content
Researchers have developed a flexible, transparent polymer-based augmented reality display screen that could advance how AR is used across a range of industries. [ + ]
E-nose to sniff out volatile organic compounds
Researchers have created a fluid mechanics-based chamber design for an electronic nose that can detect volatile organic compounds at low concentrations. [ + ]
Quantum key distribution system achieves high transmission speed
Researchers have developed a quantum key distribution system based on integrated photonics that lays the groundwork for network implementation. [ + ]
A 'superlattice' of semiconductor quantum dots
Researchers have reported high electrical conductivity and enhanced metallic behaviour of semiconducting colloidal quantum dots made of lead sulfide. [ + ]
Standard optical fibre created with 19 cores
Researchers from Macquarie University have taken part in the development of a high-speed optical fibre that carries the equivalent of more than 10 million home broadband connections. [ + ]
DigiKey debuts rebrand with new logo, brand identity
Global distributor DigiKey has refreshed its look to mark its 50th anniversary, with a new logo, colour palette, typeface, tagline, simplified name and brand voice. [ + ]
Researchers create wearable medical patch with nanotech, AI
Researchers have developed a skin patch equipped with nanotechnology and personalised artificial intelligence technology to monitor 11 human health signals. [ + ]
Low-energy, environmentally friendly polymer production
Researchers have developed a new way to make 'green' polymers from low-cost building blocks using a small amount of electricity. [ + ]
Entangling microwave and optical photons for quantum networks
Researchers have demonstrated quantum entanglement between optical and microwave photons that could lay the foundation for future quantum networks. [ + ]
Researchers engineer metal oxidation using epitaxial strain
Researchers have developed a technique that paves the way for easy oxidation of historically 'stubborn' metals. [ + ]
Niobium-graphene batteries developed with 30-year lifecycles
Researchers have developed niobium-graphene batteries that could have applications in medical devices, electric vehicles, aerospace equipment and more. [ + ]
Breakthrough in computer chip energy efficiency could cut data centre electricity use
Researchers have developed a new method to reduce the energy consumption of photonic chips used in data centres and supercomputers. [ + ]
Mouser expands sensor portfolio with new sensing components
Mouser has added several new products to its sensor portfolio, with most of the sensors featuring one or more serial bus interfaces (I2C, SPI and UART). [ + ]
Charge density wave linked to distortions in superconductor
Researchers have performed precise measurements to reveal the connection between electron density and atomic arrangements in a superconductor. [ + ]
