For the U.S., keeping up with AI’s insatiable appetite is the biggest systemic risk of the next decade. America needs a ...

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Nanomechanical systems developed at TU Wien have now reached a level of precision and miniaturization that will allow them to ...

Semiconductor Engineering tracked 12 rounds of $100 million or more in Q4 and 11 in Q3, a significant increase from earlier ...

Voltage fluctuations inside buildings are a common but often misunderstood problem. Lights flicker, appliances behave erratically, electronic devices reset unexpectedly, and motors sound strained.

Variable capacitors may be useful, but the air gap that provides their capacitance is their greatest weakness. Rather than deal with the poor dielectric properties of air, some high-end variable ...

The turbocharger has brought significant improvements to automotive engines' output. In those engines, exhaust gas that leaves the cylinders after each combustion cycle is routed to the turbine, ...

Abstract: The resonant operation of zero-current-switching (ZCS) switched capacitor converters (SCCs) can induce significant ripple current transmission to the output. To analyze and optimize the ...

America’s special education system faces a crisis that jeopardizes the futures of millions of students. With 7.5M students requiring specialized services annually and chronic shortages of ...

The role of X- and Y-capacitors and where they’re mandated. How versions in surface-mount packages ease production flow. The key parameters of these capacitors in their unique roles. Designing a new ...

SplashValve utilizes capacitor charging and discharging to spread power demand, reducing peak current requirements and enabling smaller power supplies. It operates with a 90-degree bi-directional ...