Textile Lithium Battery offers high energy density and flexibility
05 June, 2019Hong Kong researchers have developed a 'Textile Lithium Battery' that offers a stable, durable and safe energy supply for wearable electronics.
CHK Miro PQ45 Power Quality Analyzer
01 June, 2019 | Supplied by: TechRentalsThe CHK Miro PQ45 Power Quality Analyzer is a weatherproof and compact analyser that is certified to IEC61000-4-30, Class A.
Why does selenium increase solar panel efficiency?
24 May, 2019A PhD student from Loughborough University has helped shed light (no pun intended) on a solar panel puzzle that could lead to more efficient devices being developed.
Technology Dynamics TTST-5000 Series DC-DC converters
23 May, 2019 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdTechnology Dynamics has introduced the TTST-5000 Series of high DC input voltage DC-DC converters. The series features an input range of 375–420 VDC, making it suitable for harsh industrial, railway, military, automation, specialty vehicle, scientific and telecom applications.
Artesyn iHP series configurable high power system module
15 May, 2019 | Supplied by: Braetec Pty LtdArtesyn Embedded Technologies has announced a three-slot 50 V/12 kW module for its iHP digital configurable high power system. The configurable intelligent high power system is designed for a wide range of medical and industrial applications.
Graphene-based battery devices generate their own power
02 May, 2019Due to its excellent electrical conductivity and light and thin characteristics, single-layer graphene film is ideal for electronics that require batteries.
Solar cells perform better with caffeine — no, really!
29 April, 2019Researchers have discovered that caffeine can increase the efficiency of perovskite solar cells, enhancing their thermal stability and ability to convert light to electricity.
High energy density achieved in all-solid-state batteries
04 April, 2019Japanese researchers have developed a new complex hydride lithium superionic conductor that could result in all-solid-state batteries with the highest energy density to date.
Maxim Integrated MAX77860 USB-C buck charger
26 March, 2019 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingDesigners of portable Li-ion battery-powered electronics now have a simplified and flexible way to add a USB Type-C (USB-C) charging system to their products with the MAX77860 3 A switchmode charger from Maxim Integrated Products.
High-power fuel cell enables more electric vehicle types
04 March, 2019Researchers have developed a fuel cell with the capacity to power electric vehicles such as planes, ships and submarines which have much higher energy requirements than electric cars.
Vicor DCM 3623 ChiP DC-DC converters
18 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Vicor CorporationThe latest entries in Vicor's DCM family are available in the 3623 (36 x 23 mm) ChiP (Converter housed in Package) format with a power density of 63 W/cm3.
Self-assembling nanomaterials increase solar cell efficiency
12 February, 2019Scientists used a process called singlet fission to produce and extend the life of harvestable light-generated electrons.
Technology Dynamics CP-RK-BBU Series DC-UPS power supply systems
07 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe Technology Dynamics CP-RK-BBU Series DC-UPS power supply systems are designed to provide clean, uninterrupted power to critical DC loads in the event of AC (utility) power loss.
Grant to accelerate lithium-oxygen battery research
05 February, 2019The US National Science Foundation has awarded a US$219,312, two-year grant to push forward research into cutting-edge lithium-oxygen batteries.
Technology Dynamics NTDC series DC-DC converters
04 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdTechnology Dynamics' NTDC series of high-power DC-DC converters provides highly regulated DC output power from 2000–3000 W.
