Solar supercapacitors for flexible and wearable electronics
18 February, 2019Engineers have used layers of graphene and polyurethane to create a flexible supercapacitor that can generate power from the sun and store excess energy for later use.
Inkjet-printed switches to manage multiple frequency bands
15 February, 2019Researchers have created inkjet-printed switches that enable control over frequency-tuneable communication modules, such as antennas and filters.
Würth Elektronik eiSos WE-CPIB HV high-voltage double chokes
15 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyThe magnetically shielded 1:1 transformers, with an isolation voltage of 2000 V, offer low losses and a low level of stray inductance.
Data-transmitting light signal gets power boost
13 February, 2019Researchers have made a breakthrough in photonics, using a nanosized amplifier to improve the propagation of data inside a microchip.
iBASE FWA9500 network appliance
12 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdThe flexible FWA9500 network computing appliance, from iBASE, is a suitable workhorse for enterprise workloads, capable of managing vast quantities of data to enable robust levels of performance in industry-grade network security, firewall, VPN, UTM, WAN and network management applications.
Maxim Integrated MAX20092 LED matrix manager
12 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingDesigners of high-performance automotive matrix lighting and adaptive driving beam light-emitting diode (LED) applications can now migrate to high-current devices with the MAX20092 12-switch matrix manager from Maxim Integrated Products.
Atmospheric research conducted with LiDAR
08 February, 2019 | Supplied by: TRIO Test & MeasurementAtmospheric research uses pulsed laser beams to measure temperature and wind speed by measuring the Doppler shifted and backscattered light at 100 km height in the atmosphere.
Transparent transistors developed
07 February, 2019Researchers have engineered a zinc-oxide-based transparent material that displays tuneable electronic properties depending on the tweaking of a new type of dopant.
Maxwell Technologies BCAP3400 P300 K04 ultracapacitor cell
07 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsThe BCAP3400 P300 K04 ultracapacitor cell, from Maxwell Technologies, is a 3 V, 3400F cell that has been designed as a high-energy, high-power workhorse.
Winmate EAC Mini EACFA20 IoT gateway
05 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdThe EAC Mini EACFA20, from Winmate, is an Android-based Industrial IoT gateway with low power-consuming Freescale Cortex A9 i.MX6 processing and good expansion possibilities.
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3+ single-board computer
05 February, 2019 | Supplied by: element14The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3+ delivers the enhanced thermal performance and ease of use of Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ in a smaller form factor, with a choice of memory variants suitable for a broad range of embedded applications.
Würth Elektronik Calypso Wi-Fi module
04 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyWürth Elektronik offers the Calypso Wi-Fi module — a compact, fully integrated wireless module for embedded systems in industrial applications.
AI processing for IoT: where clouds give way to a smart edge
01 February, 2019 by Paul Golata, Mouser Electronics | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdAI processing capabilities are moving from the cloud into the smart edge and are providing game-changing, intelligent ways to enable tomorrow's IoT.
EXAIR vortex tubes for industrial spot cooling problems
01 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdEXAIR vortex tubes provide a maintenance-free solution to a variety of industrial spot cooling problems. Using an ordinary supply of compressed air as a power source, vortex tubes create two streams of air, one hot and one cold, with no moving parts.
Renesas Electronics R7F0E embedded controller
31 January, 2019 | Supplied by: Renesas ElectronicsThe R7F0E is a 32-bit, Arm Cortex-based embedded controller capable of operating up to 64 MHz for rapid local processing of sensor data and execution of complex analysis and control functions. Consuming just 20 μA/MHz active current and 150 nA deep standby current, the product is suitable for low-power and energy harvesting applications.

