Researchers develop high-efficiency DC power converter
04 April, 2024Researchers have developed a direct current voltage boost converter that could contribute to the enhancement of electric and electronic components across a range of industries.
How Selectronic improved their SMT line with Hawker Richardson
01 March, 2024 by Daniella SmithSelectronics's total line solution from Hawker Richardson enabled the company to build future designs in real-time.
Aussie invention could turn petrol cars into hybrids
22 September, 2023RMIT University student Alexander Burton has developed an electric motor that can turn almost any petrol or diesel car into a hybrid.
STMicroelectronics STWLC99 wireless power receiver
20 December, 2022The STWLC99 from STMicroelectronics is a wireless power receiver with a power rating of 100 Watts that is designed to provide a fast wireless charging time.
Vibration energy harvester for self-charging wearable devices
01 December, 2022A new piezoelectric vibration energy harvester has been developed that amplifies electric power generated from human walking by about 90 times.
Algorithm developed for charging wireless sensor networks
16 November, 2022Researchers have proposed a new energy-efficient adaptive directional charging algorithm that considers the density of sensor nodes to adaptively choose single charging or multicharging sensor modules in wireless rechargeable sensor networks.
Würth Elektronik MagI³C-FIMM Fixed Isolated MicroModule
11 November, 2022The Würth Elektronik MagI³C-FIMM Fixed Isolated MicroModule combines the features of an isolated power module with those of a MicroModule in an LGA-7 package.
STMicroelectronics L4985A/B and L4986A/B power-factor correction (PFC) boost converters
19 October, 2022STMicroelectronics' L4985A/B and L4986A/B power-factor correction (PFC) boost converters enhance flexibility by integrating 800 V start-up circuitry and additional proprietary features.
Mini harvester produces electricity from a gentle breeze
12 October, 2022Scientists have developed a device that can harness energy from wind and store it as electricity.
Biofilm generates continuous electricity from sweat
17 August, 2022Researchers have engineered a bacterial biofilm that can produce continuous electricity from sweat; a discovery that could revolutionise wearable electronics.
Old solar panels upcycled into thermoelectric material
10 August, 2022Scientists turned old solar panels into a high-performance, energy-harvesting thermoelectric material that harvests heat and converts it into electricity.
TDK-Lambda CCG series industrial DC/DC converters
09 August, 2022TDK-Lambda has released the CCG series of industrial converters in a square case with a 1″ x 1″ footprint. The devices are designed for demanding applications such as industry, transportation and automation.
Stable and eco-friendly thermoelectric material discovered
19 July, 2022Researchers synthesised a barium cobalt oxide thermoelectric converter that is reproducibly stable and efficient at temperatures as high as 600°C.
DC voltage converter — how to choose the right one?
11 July, 2022Voltage converter, voltage divider, linear stabiliser — which one should you choose?
SynQor NiQor DC-DC converters
01 July, 2022The NiQor converter series offers solutions for converting high-powered variable voltages to a wide range of output voltages.
