What is GaN?
The cost of electrical power is a key driver of socioeconomic vitality, as it enables us to improve our quality of life and advance new applications and industries. GaN (gallium nitride) has emerged...
View ArticleMPEG-H Enables Interactive Audio, Immersive Sound, and Maximizes Sound on All...
New TV audio systems such as MPEG-H not only offer consumers more accurate sound, but the ability to adjust the sound to their preferences and hear it as it can best be reproduced on their devices....
View ArticleNASA's Fiber Optics Sensing System (FOSS)
A research team at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center has developed a revolutionary technology called Fiber Optics Sensing System or FOSS, a system that provides real time information on...
View ArticleGame of Drones: TobyRich.Vegas Smartphone Controlled Gaming Drone
TobyRich.Vegas, launched and now fully funded on Kickstarter, is a totally different approach: it's a small airplane shaped drone with a flight time of up to 30 minutes, and using a combination of...
View ArticleDr. James Truchard Talks About LabVIEW’s Evolution - Bill Wong's Lab Bench
Dr. James Truchard, President, CEO and co-founder of National Instruments, talks to Technology Editor Bill Wong about LabVIEW and how it has evolved over time. He explains how LabVIEW’s structured...
View ArticlePressure-Sensitive E-Skin Changes Color Like a Chameleon
Engineers at Stanford University have created a color changing, pressure-sensitive elastic material that mimics the skin of reptiles. So-called "e-skin," dubbed an "electrochromic" fabric, changes its...
View ArticleTriboelectric Generators Harvest Mechanical Energy
A professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Zhong Lin Wang, is using what’s known as the triboelectric effect to create surprising amounts of electric power by rubbing or touching two...
View ArticleHow to Turn an EPC Development Board into a Prototype
This video demonstrates how to turn a standard EPC half-bridge development board into a prototype system. In order to make EPC’s eGaN FETs easy to use, they developed devices that behave very much...
View ArticleIncrease Power Density by Optimizing Thermal Design with eGaN® FETs
This video discusses techniques for getting the most benefit from using GaN technology. Thermal management techniques for increasing power density and improving electrical performance are discussed by...
View ArticleThe iRobot Create 2 Programmable Robot
From beginner developers to advanced robotics students, Create 2 allows for a variety of programming methods and is totally compatible with your computer or microcontroller. Want to build on to Create...
View ArticleInsulin Injection Pen Uses Bluetooth Smart, Energy Harvesting
KiCoPen is an injection pen for diabetes patients that aims to make daily management of the disease an easier, more accurate task. The device, designed by Cambridge Consultants, captures the exact...
View ArticleKeyforall Cloud-based Door Lock
Via Patrick Mannion at World Maker Faire New York 2015:"Hang your keys on the cloud (hence the image, note dangling keys from fluffy cloud). Steve Wong from Random Wire Technologies demos a simple...
View Article2015 Engineering Salary Survey
The engineering field is an ever-changing environment. To better understand the world our readers live in — and to help you better understand the state of the industry — Penton Media's Design...
View ArticlePreNav Autonomous Drone Flies with Centimeter-Level Accuracy
After being assembled and calibrated by a group of engineers, the quadcopter lifted itself in the air, hovering with its whirring propellers, and flashing a light bulb at the long-exposure cameras...
View ArticleEPC: GaN is Reliable
Thirty years of silicon power-MOSFET development taught us that one of the key variables controlling the adoption rate of a disruptive technology is whether or not the product is reliable enough to...
View ArticleWhat is GaN?
The cost of electrical power is a key driver of socioeconomic vitality, as it enables us to improve our quality of life and advance new applications and industries. GaN (gallium nitride) has emerged...
View ArticleMPEG-H Enables Interactive Audio, Immersive Sound, and Maximizes Sound on All...
New TV audio systems such as MPEG-H not only offer consumers more accurate sound, but the ability to adjust the sound to their preferences and hear it as it can best be reproduced on their devices....
View ArticleNASA's Fiber Optics Sensing System (FOSS)
A research team at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center has developed a revolutionary technology called Fiber Optics Sensing System or FOSS, a system that provides real time information on...
View ArticleGame of Drones: TobyRich.Vegas Smartphone Controlled Gaming Drone
TobyRich.Vegas, launched and now fully funded on Kickstarter, is a totally different approach: it's a small airplane shaped drone with a flight time of up to 30 minutes, and using a combination of...
View ArticleDr. James Truchard Talks About LabVIEW’s Evolution - Bill Wong's Lab Bench
Dr. James Truchard, President, CEO and co-founder of National Instruments, talks to Technology Editor Bill Wong about LabVIEW and how it has evolved over time. He explains how LabVIEW’s structured...
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