Global Laser laser diode modules
12 September, 2019 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdGlobal Laser is a specialist designer and manufacturer of laser diode modules covering a wide range of applications. The company specialises in a wide range of OEM high-performance laser products for use within many niche applications, including machine vision, alignment, medical, measurement, positioning, scientific and military.
Eaton XLR-51 supercapacitor module for rugged applications
11 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty LtdThe XLR-51 supercapacitor module, from Eaton, extends the XLR module family to 51.3 V and 188 F. It is suitable for rugged applications in harsh environments, such as transportation, marine, grid storage and material handling.
Current sensing in brushless motor drives: shunt vs current sensors
11 September, 2019 by Warren Pettigrew, Chief Technical Officer | Supplied by: Raztec New Zealand LimitedSensing currents in brushless motor drives is essential, even if it is just for current limiting.
Qorvo QPF4219 front-end module for Wi-Fi 5 designs
09 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsThe QPF4219 front-end module (FEM) from Qorvo is designed for Internet of Things (IoT) systems based on Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
Neousys Technology Nuvo-7000E/P fanless embedded PCs
06 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdThe Nuvo-7000E/P series of fanless embedded PCs has been designed for ruggedness and versatility, with features including an effective fanless design, an expansion cassette and a proprietary MezIO interface.
Quantifying crystal semiconductor efficiency
06 September, 2019Scientists have found a new way to detect the efficiency of crystal semiconductors, using a kind of photoluminescence spectroscopy to characterise the semiconductors.
Gallium oxide power transistors said to achieve record values
05 September, 2019Researchers have made a breakthrough in the development of transistors based on gallium oxide, achieving high breakdown voltage combined with high current conductivity.
MACOM MAAL-011129 low-noise amplifier
04 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsThe MAAL-011129, from MACOM Technology Solutions, is an easy-to-use, three-stage low-noise amplifier (LNA). It is designed for operation from 18–31.5 GHz and housed in a lead-free, 2 mm, 8-lead PDFN plastic package.
Transistors and other devices made entirely from thread
04 September, 2019The fully flexible electronic devices could enable a wide range of applications that conform to different shapes and allow free movement without compromising function.
Renesas RX72T MCUs for motor control in robots
04 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Renesas ElectronicsRenesas Electronics has introduced the RX72T series of 32-bit motor control microcontrollers (MCUs) with dedicated hardware accelerator IP to perform the complex, high-speed computations required for motor control in robots and other industrial equipment.
Qubit component assembled for quantum computing project
30 August, 2019Archer Exploration, a Sydney-based advanced materials business, has assembled the first qubit component of a prototype room-temperature operation quantum computing qubit processor.
Artificial muscles created for soft robotics
29 August, 2019Researchers have developed an ultrathin, artificial muscle for soft robotics, demonstrated via a robotic blooming flower brooch, dancing robotic butterflies and fluttering tree leaves on a kinetic art piece.
Zinc oxide nanowires enable cheaper, greener components
27 August, 2019Due to their semiconductor properties, zinc oxide nanowires have potential applications in electronics and optics.
Renesas RX72M MCUs with EtherCAT support
26 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Renesas ElectronicsRenesas Electronics has introduced the RX72M group of microcontrollers (MCUs) featuring an EtherCAT slave controller for industrial Ethernet communication.
Flexible and green electronics made from silk
22 August, 2019Danish researchers are developing a new class of flexible, eco-friendly thin-film electronics, which they call 'fleco-ionics'.

