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Encapsulated 50A Digital Power Module Can Keep Its Cool

A fully encapsulated digital DC/DC PMBus power module that has a heat dissipation design which means power components sit directly on a copper lead frame allowing maximum power usage while maintaining a junction temperature of below 125ºC, had been developed b...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 17-03-2015

Encapsulated 50A Digital Power Module Can Keep Its Cool

A fully encapsulated digital DC/DC PMBus power module that has a heat dissipation design which means power components sit directly on a copper lead frame allowing maximum power usage while maintaining a junction temperature of below 125ºC, had been developed b...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 17-03-2015

GaN on Silicon Power Device Market Set to Boom

Reducing the amount of wasted electrical energy consumed globally is recognised as a key environmental objective. Power devices used in electrical energy conversion and system control applications are frontline products that can either save or waste energy. Th...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 10-03-2015

GaN on Silicon Power Device Market Set to Boom

Reducing the amount of wasted electrical energy consumed globally is recognised as a key environmental objective. Power devices used in electrical energy conversion and system control applications are frontline products that can either save or waste energy. Th...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 10-03-2015

LEDs become a brighter prospect but will more consumers see the light?

Too expensive, cold looking and not as durable as some of the sales hype would have you believe. These are still doubts that keep consumers dithering over whether to invest in LED lighting systems. But are they right to be cautious? Not anymore. Recent advance...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 05-03-2015

LEDs become a brighter prospect but will more consumers see the light?

Too expensive, cold looking and not as durable as some of the sales hype would have you believe. These are still doubts that keep consumers dithering over whether to invest in LED lighting systems. But are they right to be cautious? Not anymore. Recent advance...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 05-03-2015

Embedded World 2015 Final Day Round-Up

With nearly 900 exhibiting companies, the Embedded World show in Nuremberg provides technology insights that suit every visitor’s needs. This event has always been perceived as an engineer’s show, and as such, companies are keen to launch new products and syst...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 26-02-2015

Embedded World 2015 Show: The first day Top Ten launches

With nearly 900 exhibiting companies, the Embedded World show in Nuremberg provides technology insights that will pretty much suit every visitor’s needs. This event has always been perceived as an engineer’s show, and as such, companies are keen to launch new...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 24-02-2015

Grant Imahara Takes A Tour Of The Mouser Electronics Warehouse

Engineering distribution giant Mouser Electronics gave their new partner Grant Imahara a sneak peek behind the scenes with a tour of the Mouser warehouse. Celebrity engineer Grant Imahara is famed for taking on urban legends in Mythbusters, but far from being...

Insights | By Matthew Walker | 18-02-2015

Could Your Car be Hacked? It Certainly Can!

Any of you who have recently bought a new car will quickly realise how much of it is controlled by computers. You may be the owner behind the wheel, but much of what is happening is under electronic control, not yours. And this raises the question, can someone...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 16-02-2015

Microchipping Humans: Is Big Brother Getting Under Our Skins?

All of us humans are used to the idea of our pet cat having a microchip stabbed into them, but what are microchips used for in humans? How about turning the tables and asking owners how they'd feel about being chipped! For a deeper understanding of how we reac...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 05-02-2015

Wireless Charging: Terrific Idea but What's the hold-Up?

Nobody wants a 'spaghetti Junction' of wires invading their space, so wireless charging has to be a good idea and definitely the way forward. Industry pundits agree with that and believe the demand for such technology will grow substantially. This view is well...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 29-01-2015