Semi-transparent solar cells reflect away heat
A research team at KAIST has developed a top transparent electrode that works well with perovskite solar cells.
Flow cells for cars eliminate need for battery charging
Batteries in electric vehicle could be recharged via electrolyte rather than electricity, says a Swiss start-up.
Oxide combo boosts power semi performance
Gallium nitride is often used for transistors in power supplies, but that has been explored for many years and likely…
Intersil: Banking on deep history in power for growth
Multiphase technology has proven key for areas like automotive power and data centre, and the results of previous investments are…
On Intersil’s data centre innovation
Multiphase technology has proven key for areas like automotive power and data centre, and the results of previous investments are…
Evolving power electronics industry shows ‘new faces’
Both Wolfspeed and Infineon Technologies are the market leaders and the pact reinforces their dominant market position.
Semi-automated ‘city bus of the future’ hits the road
The bus manoeuvres automatically, recognising obstacles, vehicles and pedestrians on the track and slows down accordingly, if necessary to a…
Motor drivers boost runtime of battery-powered IoT devices
The drivers operate from a supply voltage as low as 1.8V and support power-saving design with ultra-low standby current of…
Energy efficiency: Possible with 3D printing?
EBN talks to author Jack Hornick on how '3D Printing Will Rock the World,' and its energy-saving potential.
IC charges Li-ion batteries using CC/CV algorithm
The integrated protection circuit module allows the device to be used with Li-ion batteries without any other protection chip.