Recently, researchers from the University of California have developed a thermal transistor, a breakthrough in thermal management in electronics, that is said to be able to control the flow of heat and may provide advanced thermal management solutions for chip...

By Robin Mitchell | 28-11-2023

The issue of counterfeit components is a prevalent one that continues to plague the electronics industry. Counterfeiting costs U.S.-based semiconductor companies more than $7.5 billion per year according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. However, this...

By Jack Pollard | 27-11-2023

Recently, researchers have managed to create a new thermoelectric generator with a high degree of flexibility thanks to the use of new metamaterials. What challenges do thermoelectric generators face in the field of wearables, what did the researchers demonstr...

By Robin Mitchell | 27-11-2023

While quantum computers capable of decoding encrypted messages are yet to exist, it may turn out that we have already lost to these future machines as hackers and state actors scrape encrypted internet traffic. What challenges do quantum computers present to e...

By Robin Mitchell | 23-11-2023

In the high-stakes game of global tech dominance, China's ambitious quest for semiconductor sovereignty is a move watched with bated breath by the world. This pursuit, driven by a blend of national pride and strategic necessity, is reshaping the global semicon...

By Robin Mitchell | 21-11-2023

The recent reveal of Canon’s latest lithographic offerings showed that competitors such as ASML could have their work cut out for them, and many wondered if the technology could get around existing trade restrictions on China. What challenges does China face i...

By Robin Mitchell | 20-11-2023

Introducing the Compact and Robust VCCR300 Conduction Cooled Power Series Vox Power Ltd proudly announces the launch of its VCCR300 Conduction Cooled Power Series, a groundbreaking addition to the world of DC/DC power supplies. This series is a testament to Vo...

By Jack Pollard | 20-11-2023

As researchers continue to make countless advances in the field of electronics, researchers recently published their findings on a new electronic device that not only imitates the retina but is also non-toxic and potentially biocompatible, making it a possible...

By Robin Mitchell | 20-11-2023

Key Things to Know:   IIoT has evolved from ARPANET to a cornerstone of Industry 4.0, reshaping industrial operations. It plays a crucial role in various sectors, from manufacturing to energy management, enhancing efficiency...

By Gary Elinoff | 17-11-2023

In the realm of healthcare, the reliability of power solutions is not just a matter of convenience but a critical component of patient safety and care, especially in challenging and unpredictable environments. The advent of the EpiShuttle, developed by Norwegi...

By Mascot | 13-11-2023

Some may say the recent World Economics Forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) achieved nothing. I don’t entirely agree with that. In my view, the forum highlighted some fundamental elements of how the world should progress with the development of AI, emphasisi...

By Paul Whytock | 09-11-2023

Key Things to Know: X7R vs. X7S MLCCs: The article discusses the differences between X7R and X7S multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), focusing on their temperature coefficient of capacitance (TCC) and DC bias performance. X7R is widely used due to its...

By Samsung Electro-Mechanics | 09-11-2023

Breast cancer is the most common cancer for women. Breast cancer is also the most common type of cancer in the UK and around the world, with over 55,000 cases every year in the UK alone. Of these cases, around 11,000 die each year. There are currently a lot of...

By Liam Critchley | 08-11-2023

In a significant development within the semiconductor sector, US policymakers are deliberating on imposing limitations on China's engagement with the innovative RISC-V technology, a key player in the global open-source hardware movement. This is a stance that...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-11-2023