The Internet of Things (IoT) ushered in a new era of innovation. IoT applications range from shipping and manufacturing to smart home control and automation, and even entertainment. Notably, the healthcare sector benefited from the Internet of Things greatly....
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, six millimetre by 6mm LGA, and the ADMV1014, which is made of silicon germanium,...
Articles | By Rob Coppinger | 08-05-2019
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, six millimetre by 6mm LGA, and the ADMV1014, which is made of silicon germanium,...
In The News | By Rob Coppinger | 08-05-2019
‘SmartVIZ’, a microLED project funded by the Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, is well underway with the first demonstration scheduled to be presented in October 2021. MicroLEDs, also known as mLED or µLED, are an e...
Articles | By Nnamdi Anyadike | 07-05-2019
‘SmartVIZ’, a microLED project funded by the Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, is well underway with the first demonstration scheduled to be presented in October 2021. MicroLEDs, also known as mLED or µLED, are an e...
Insights | By Nnamdi Anyadike | 07-05-2019
Batteries could have 50% more capacity and charge far faster using phosphorene nanoribbons and sodium instead of lithium and graphene say researchers. Phosphor is plentiful and found more widely than lithium and combined in its two-dimensional form, known as p...
By Rob Coppinger | 29-04-2019
Many people have heard of Blockchain but most think of only cryptocurrency when the word comes up and, it’s true, Blockchain is a core technology that enables cryptocurrencies to exist. However, Blockchain is more a philosophy than a technology, in that the co...
By Mark Patrick | 25-04-2019
The 3D printing market is expanding rapidly with at least one study estimating the CAGR at 23.25%. Among the key drivers factors are: ease in the development of customised products; a reduction in manufacturing costs and process downtime; government investment...
By Nnamdi Anyadike | 25-04-2019
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 devices simpler and more energy efficient. All electronic devices need to conduct e...
By Rob Coppinger | 24-04-2019
3D printing is on the rise. With a slew of increasingly affordable 3D printer options available, using 3D printers is much more accessible. However, advancements in 3D printing find additional uses outside of creating art or making useful gadgets such as coin...
By Moe Long | 23-04-2019
Have you ever left your hire car parked in the Spanish sun? If so, you’ll know just how blisteringly powerful that ball of solar energy can be. I mention this because I recently became embroiled in a pub conversation with a couple of friends who have propertie...
By Paul Whytock | 18-04-2019
We're promised a future of autonomous vehicles, drones that will take us (and whatever else is needed) from A to B without accidents. With a number of high-profile accidents involving automated vehicles, however, it seems that the technology still has some way...
By Christian Cawley | 17-04-2019