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New technologies in power supplies and management, board-level electronics, electronics and computers, and battery systems provide wide-ranging applications essential to military, aviation, medical, and automotive.

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Articles: Software
To achieve vehicle manufacturers’ ambitious goals for electric vehicles, Li-ion batteries need to be improved.
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Articles: Test & Measurement
Cell chemistries, thermal dynamics, vehicle packaging, and even weather present challenges for optimizing electric vehicle battery functional safety.
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Briefs: Energy
The battery design increases the number of possible cycles from tens to more than 100 with little degradation.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Drop-in replacements for lithium ion batteries would not pose a fire danger.
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Articles: Electronics & Computers
A number of battery-related innovations have been assisted by a joining technology: ultrasonic metal welding.
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Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
A “butter-like” interlayer material boosts current density and increases safety.
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Articles: Energy
Active cell balancing redistributes charge between battery cells during the charge and discharge cycle
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Briefs: Materials
The device brings lithium metal batteries one step closer to commercial viability.
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Products: Test & Measurement
Positioning devices, vibration transmitters, brushless DC motors, and more.
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Articles: Motion Control
With the emergence of a new generation of ultra-efficient electronic chips, the Wiegand technology is showing significant promise, especially in the exciting area of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
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Application Briefs: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
As an integral part of onshore and offshore drilling, mud pumps circulate drilling fluids to facilitate drilling oil and natural gas wells. Mud pumps stabilize pressure and support the well during the...
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Products: Test & Measurement
Photoelectric sensors, cable connectors, power monitors, and USB3 cameras.
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Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing
A new design enables artificial photosynthesis to generate fuel that can power homes and vehicles.
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Articles: AR/AI
How to design for safety, reliability, and connectivity using the latest circuit protection technologies and board layout strategies.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Linking multiple copies of these devices may lay the foundation for quantum computing.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Scientists have reinvented a 26,000-year-old manufacturing process into an innovative approach to fabricating ceramic materials widely used in batteries, electronics, and extreme environments....
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Briefs: Automotive
Solid-State Lithium Battery
This thin film battery can be used for on-package power in mass market electric vehicles (EVs) and electronic devices.
NASA Spinoff: Communications
Automated systems developed for NASA now serve as office conference bridges.
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Briefs: Software
This method provides a fast way to assess rocket engine performance in a variety of operating conditions.
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Briefs: Energy
A quantum material could offset energy demand of artificial intelligence.
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Briefs: Materials
This work potentially opens the door to advances like more energy-efficient electronic devices.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
This method creates a thin-film electrode for a bio-nanobattery.
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Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Quantum computer circuits that will no longer need extremely cold temperatures to function could become a reality.
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Application Briefs: Lighting
There’s been a race to the top among industrial LED lighting manufacturers as they scramble to squeeze the maximum possible lumens per watt (LPW) out of their products.
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Blog: Imaging
The Human Embodied Autonomous Thermostat, or “HEAT," uses cameras to identify facial temperature, and adjust the room's air accordingly.
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INSIDER: Materials
Although perovskites are a promising alternative to silicon for solar cells, new manufacturing processes are needed to make them practical for commercial production. To help fill...
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INSIDER: Energy
Researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have demonstrated how to overcome a persistent challenge to potassium metal batteries — dendrites. Their new battery...
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INSIDER: Energy
Solid state batteries are of great interest to the electric vehicle industry. New technology developed by scientists at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden and Xi'an...
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INSIDER: Energy
A new metal-air scavenger works like a battery, in that it provides power by repeatedly breaking and forming a series of chemical bonds. But it also works like a harvester, in...
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