The electrolyte is said to be cheap, non-flammable, eco-friendly and less toxic than other alternatives, yet creates stable voltage for common use. [ + ]

The company reported first-quarter net revenues of $2.23 billion, gross margin of 37.9%, operating margin of 10.4% and net income of $192 million or $0.21 diluted earnings per share. [ + ]

The solar cell now holds the world record for the highest solar conversion efficiency at 47.1%, as measured under concentrated illumination. [ + ]

The agreement provides Digi-Key Electronics customers with standalone, compact biometric fingerprint sensor solutions. [ + ]

Researchers have fabricated high-performance mid-infrared laser diodes directly on microelectronics-compatible silicon substrates. [ + ]

NCI Australia and the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre have joined the fight against COVID-19 through the provision of streamlined access to computation and data resources. [ + ]

A recent breakthrough could result in a new generation of energy-efficient electronics, expected to require less power and generate less heat. [ + ]

US researchers tested sending extremely high-frequency, 200 GHz signals through a pair of copper wires. [ + ]

Würth Elektronik has announced its first ever virtual conference, featuring recorded presentations available on demand along with downloadable presentation slides. [ + ]

The camera is fully packaged with micro-optical elements such as inverted micro-lenses, multilayered pinhole arrays and gap spacers on the image sensor. [ + ]

An international research team has developed a new type of solar cell that can both withstand environmental hazards and has power conversion efficiency of 26.7%. [ + ]

The award honours the distributor that led the channel in digital marketing initiatives, increasing customer breadth, and promotion and sales of ON Semiconductor's latest innovative new products. [ + ]

Researchers have improved the performance and safety of lithium-ion batteries, increasing not only the battery's voltage delivery but also its ability to suppress dangerous conditions. [ + ]

Scientists have revealed how the thermoelectric effect, or converting temperature differences into electricity, can be optimally used to power small, flexible devices. [ + ]

Researchers have created a 3D imaging system that uses light's quantum properties to create images said to be 40,000 times crisper than current technologies. [ + ]