Magnetic polaron imaging boosts possibility of magnetically charged devices
19 September, 2016Researchers were able to image the polaron by designing an artificial magnetic material. They demonstrated that polaron formation also occurs in a system of magnetic charges, and not just in a system of electric charges.
A plastic crystal that can switch polarisation
19 September, 2016Japanese researchers have developed a ferroelectric plastic crystal with switching properties that make it suitable for memory-related applications.
Futek LCM200 miniature threaded inline load cell
19 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe Futek LCM200 is a miniature tension and compression load cell built for endurance or inline tension or compression applications.
Peregrine PE46130 and PE46140 monolithic phase and amplitude controllers for Doherty power amplifiers
16 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsThe PE46130 and PE46140 are Peregrine's latest additions to its monolithic phase and amplitude controller product family and offer maximum phase-tuning flexibility for Doherty PA optimisation.
Inside a transformer's iron core
15 September, 2016Researchers have developed a method of looking inside iron core transformers, enabling them to see the tiny magnetic structures inside a transformer at work during the transforming process — a step towards building more efficient transformers in the future.
Futek LCF400 pancake load cell
15 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe Futek LCF400 pancake load cell has been designed to resist high extraneous loads, primarily due to its one-piece construction. Typical applications include fatigue and endurance testing where long performance cycles are required.
Researchers develop method to pattern functionalised nanowires
14 September, 2016The patterning of functionalised nanowires has received considerable interest around the world thanks to their potential for use in novel self-assembled nanodevices. A Hokkaido University research team has developed a method of patterning the nanowires' structure.
TDK EPCOS B33331 and B33335 series AC capacitors
14 September, 2016 | Supplied by: EPCOSTDK Corporation presents two series of EPCOS alternating current (AC) capacitors. Both the cans and the tops of the components are constructed of aluminium, making them particularly robust.
Renesas announces acquisition
13 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Renesas ElectronicsRenesas Electronics has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Intersil Corporation, a provider of power management and precision analog solutions. Renesas will acquire Intersil for US$22.50 per share in cash, representing an aggregate equity value of approximately US$3.2 billion.
10 millionth Raspberry Pi sold
09 September, 2016 | Supplied by: element14The Raspberry Pi Foundation has celebrated the sale of the 10 millionth Raspberry Pi computer at an event at the UK House of Commons, hosted by Minister of State for Digital and Culture Matt Hancock.
Cypress Semiconductor CY8CKIT-143A PSoC 4 BLE 256K module
08 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdCypress Semiconductor has released a fully certified Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) module for creating a complete BLE system with Bluetooth 4.2 features such as data length extension, upgraded privacy and enhanced security — all of which are critical for IoT applications.
Carbon nanotube transistors outperform silicon
06 September, 2016Carbon nanotube transistors have so far lagged far behind semiconductors in high-performance electronics. Now, for the first time, materials engineers have created carbon nanotube transistors that outperform state-of-the-art silicon transistors.
Solid State Disks FLOPPYFlash floppy drive emulator
06 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Solid State Disks LTDSolid State Disks' FLOPPYFlash floppy drive emulator provides a solid-state replacement for obsolete, electromechanical floppy disk drives in legacy computer-based systems and equipment as a direct drop-in replacement.
Acromag ACEX-4600 COM Express carrier card
05 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe Acromag ACEX-4600 COM Express carrier is a rugged COM Express modular platform, designed with rigid PCBs and extended temperature support for extreme industrial and defence applications.
Neousys Technology Nuvo-6000 fanless box PC
02 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdNeousys Technology's Nuvo-6000 series is a fanless box PC that features up to five PCIe/PCI slots and is said to deliver up to 30% CPU performance improvement over former CPU generations.
