Rob Coppinger

Rob Coppinger is a freelance science and engineering journalist. Originally a car industry production engineer, he jumped into journalism and has written about all sorts of technologies from fusion power to quantum computing and military drones. He lives in France.

Spinning could be the way to coat materials to make cheaper electronics

Cheaper solar cells, light emitting diodes (LED) and flexible electronics are the promise of lower cost thin films made by a spin coating process that is far cheaper than rival pro

17-05-2019

Analog Devices Inc. has announced the ADMV1013 and ADMV1014

Analog Devices Inc. has announced the ADMV1013 and ADMV1014, a paired highly integrated microwave upconverter and downconverter, respectively. The ADMV1013 is offered in a 40-pin,

Articles | 08-05-2019

Analog Devices Inc. has announced the ADMV1013 and ADMV1014

Analog Devices Inc. has announced the ADMV1013 and ADMV1014, a paired highly integrated microwave upconverter and downconverter, respectively. The ADMV1013 is offered in a 40-pin,

In The News | 08-05-2019

Tin arsenide helps simplify electronics devices with fewer materials

Ohio State University researchers have found that tin arsenide can provide all the conductivity needed for electronics, reducing the range of materials used, potentially making dev

24-04-2019

Lower power computation promised with metamaterials analogue data processing using light

Metamaterials that can manipulate an incoming signal that represents data and emit an altered wave that equates to an answer could lead to low power picosecond analogue computation

15-04-2019

Magnetism’s noise can now be measured to improve magnetic spin

The level of noise associated with the propagation of magnon current, quasi-particles associated with waves of magnetization, has been measured, and this could help the development

05-04-2019

Applications for thin films that can be sprayed or printed onto textiles

This technology is called textile organic light emitting electrochemical cells (OLECs). The OLECs are electrochemically stable in ambient air conditions and laid down as a thin fil

02-04-2019

Analog Devices has unveiled its SHARC Audio Module Platform

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has announced the availability of the SHARC Audio Module (ADZS-SC589-MINI), a hardware and software platform that facilitates efficient product prototypi

28-03-2019