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Electronic Components

Browse the innovative developments in electronic components that are enabling advancements in passives, semiconductors, electromechanical, power and circuit protection. Access technical briefs and articles that provide essential applications for cellphones, laptops, tablets, and other electronics.

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INSIDER: Nanotechnology
Boron is a versatile non-metal element, but until the last five years, chemists have only theorized about the useful properties and applications of two-dimensional (2D)...
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Question of the Week: Electronics & Computers
Will Our Bodies Power Our Everyday Electronics?
One of the top INSIDER stories of 2021 included a “wearable microgrid” that harvests energy from motion and sweat to power electronics. (Read the 2021 INSIDER story.)
Products: Propulsion
Motors, suspension arms, slit couplings, and more.
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Facility Focus: Robotics, Automation & Control
Purdue University is helping to create better battery monitoring, stretchable biosensors, allergen detectors, and more.
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Products: Imaging
Rugged laptops, DC-DC converters, CMOS sensors, and more.
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Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
These 12 products are the nominees for the 2021 Tech Briefs Readers’ Choice Product of the Year.
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Application Briefs: Electronics & Computers
A mobile robot will go to the South Pole of the Moon — with help from radiation-hardened avionics.
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Briefs: Communications
The phased array antenna based on large-area electronics technology could enable many uses of emerging 5G and 6G wireless networks.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Comfortable, form-fitting garments could be used to remotely track patients’ health.
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Briefs: Materials
This technology improves the detection of low-power far-infrared (FIR) signals.
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Special Reports: Manufacturing & Prototyping
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Medical Manufacturing & Outsourcing - November 2021
In this new report from the editors of Medical Design Briefs and Tech Briefs magazines, discover how the latest advances in 3D printing, machining, molding and more are changing the way...

Products: Electronics & Computers
Power supply ICs, temperature sensors, DC-DC converters, and more.
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Articles: Photonics/Optics
Silicon Carbide (SiC) optics are becoming more and more prevalent in high-energy laser (HEL) designs, and manufacturers must be aware of the potential risks
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
See this year's product designs from engineers, students, and entrepreneurs worldwide.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
The 2D materials boost device performance for electronic devices, solar cells, batteries, and medical equipment.
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5 Ws: Wearables
The wearable device turns the touch of a finger into a source of power for small electronics and sensors.
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Briefs: Energy
This paves the way for innovative and more energy-efficient printed electronics.
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Briefs: Nanotechnology
Incorporating semiconductor components, microscopic robots are made to walk with standard electronic signals.
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Products: Semiconductors & ICs
Dinkle International offers universal interface modules for connecting equipment signals to I/O modules.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Freetouch turns a smartphone into a touchscreen remote control.
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Special Reports: Semiconductors & ICs
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Rugged Computing & Electronics - November 2021
From the battlefield to the oceans to the extremes of space, electronics and computing advances enable missions in the harshest conditions. To help you keep pace with the latest developments, we...

Articles: Sensors/Data Acquisition
See leading manufacturers in a variety of sensor topic areas, including radar and encoders.
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Researchers have utilized two-dimensional hybrid metal halides in a device that allows directional control of terahertz radiation generated by a spintronic...
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Blog: Electronics & Computers
UCLA engineers have demonstrated successful integration of a novel semiconductor material into high-power computer chips.
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Products: Semiconductors & ICs
Battery-pack test systems, data management, connector clips, and more.
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Products: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Laser-distance sensors, light monitoring, flow meters, and more.
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Articles: Transportation
A tiny investment in system capital expenditures can lead to huge rewards in reduced capital and operating expenses.
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Application Briefs: Motion Control
Learn how to outfit your equipment with sensors.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
Drive and control platforms provide the vital protection of people and machines in automated manufacturing efforts.
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