Vicor DCM in a VIA Package modular DC-DC converter
20 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Vicor CorporationThe DCM in a VIA Package is a ruggedised, modular DC-DC converter that operates from an unregulated, wide-range input to generate an isolated and regulated high-efficiency output with high power density.
Funding secured for next-gen Li-ion batteries
17 February, 2017 | Supplied by: University of WollongongTianneng Battery Group will provide $250,000 for researchers to develop innovative silicon/carbon composite anode materials for use in lithium-ion batteries, offering greater capacity compared to current graphite-based anode materials.
RECOM RTC2 series 2 W DC/DC converters
01 February, 2017 | Supplied by: RECOM Power GmbHRECOM's 2 W RTC2 series come in a six-pin SMD open-frame package with a footprint of less than one-third of a square inch.
Anritsu Frequency Selectable RF Power Sensor
01 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Anritsu Pty LtdAnritsu introduces the frequency selectable RF power analyser, Power Master MA24507A. The ultraportable power analyser enables simple, numeric, frequency-based measurement of RF power from 9 kHz to 70 GHz.
Rohde & Schwarz R&S NRP18S three-path diode power sensor
01 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Rohde & Schwarz (Australia) Pty LtdThe R&S NRP18S three-path diode power sensor is a self-contained, fully characterised instrument that can be operated with the R&S NRP2 base unit, with a laptop/PC via USB and with many Rohde & Schwarz instruments (eg, signal generators, signal and spectrum analysers, network analysers).
Scientists go with their gut on next-gen battery
24 January, 2017Scientists have developed a prototype of a next-generation lithium-sulfur battery, inspired by the cells lining the human intestine.
Schneider Electric Galaxy VX UPS
19 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has introduced Galaxy VX — an efficient, easy-to-deploy, compact, three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with flexible operating modes for large facilities, data centres and business-critical applications.
Doubling the mileage of electric vehicles
19 January, 2017Researchers from Georgia Tech have developed a lithium-ion battery with four times the capacity, more than double the lifetime and half the weight of currently used batteries.
Bacteria-powered batteries on a sheet of paper
17 January, 2017US researchers have developed a bacteria-powered battery on a single sheet of paper that can power disposable electronics.
Vicor DCM in a VIA Package modular DC-DC converter
20 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Vicor CorporationThe Vicor DCM in a VIA Package is a ruggedised, modular DC-DC converter, operating from an unregulated, wide-range input to generate an isolated and regulated high-efficiency output with high power density.
The time for 1500 V PV systems has come
19 December, 2016 | Supplied by: DLPC Pty LtdWhat is a 1500 V system? It simply defines that the withstand voltage of cables, converters, inverters and other components used in PV systems increases from 1000 to 1500 V.
Wearable copper ribbons for harvesting and storing energy
16 December, 2016 | Supplied by: University of WollongongScientists from the University of Wollongong have developed a flexible copper strip that could be the answer to powering electronic devices via the clothes we wear.
Mean Well HLG-600H AC/DC LED driver
05 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Soanar LimitedThe Mean Well HLG-600H is a 600 W AC/DC LED driver that features dual mode constant voltage and constant current output.
Vicor DCM in a ChiP package regulated DC-DC converter
05 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Vicor CorporationThe Vicor DCM in a ChiP package is an isolated, regulated DC-DC converter, operating from an unregulated, wide range input to generate an isolated DC output.
Why batteries have started catching fire so often
30 November, 2016 by Richard Andrew Williams, Heriot-Watt UniversityAll our lives we have relied on batteries in everything from mobile phones and cars to hand torches, but confidence in the technology has deteriorated of late.