Intel hit with $2.2 bn verdict in US patent trial
A federal jury in Texas on Tuesday ruled that US computer chip giant Intel should pay $2.2 billion to VLSI Technology in a patent infringement case.
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Engineering
Energy-efficient power electronics: Gallium oxide power transistors with record values
The Ferdinand-Braun-Institut (FBH) has achieved a breakthrough with transistors based on gallium oxide (ß-Ga2O3). The newly developed ß-Ga2O3-MOSFETs (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor) provide a high breakdown ...
Aug 27, 2019
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A medium-voltage string inverter for photovoltaics
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE has developed and successfully commissioned the world's first medium-voltage string inverter for large-scale power plants. By feeding power into the medium-voltage grid, ...
Oct 24, 2023
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How closely monitoring households' energy data can unleash their solar outputs and (possibly) make them more money
Almost one in three Australian households have solar panels on their roofs. Most are motivated by rising electricity prices and environmental concerns.
Dec 20, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Cleverly timed current injections will keep wind farms operating despite unexpected voltage swells in power grids
Researchers from Skoltech, Shandong University, and ORE Catapult have proposed a way to stabilize wind farms under overvoltage conditions, when imbalances in the power grid causing voltage swells can temporarily knock out ...
May 26, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Enabling battery-powered silicon chips to work faster and longer
A team of researchers from NUS have invented a novel class of reconfiguration techniques that adaptively extends both the minimum power consumption and the maximum performance of digital circuits, well beyond common voltage ...
Mar 9, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Something from nothing: Using waste heat to power electronics
Collecting energy from environmental waste heat such as that lost from the human body is an attractive prospect to power small electronics sustainably. A thermocell is a type of energy-harvesting device that converts environmental ...
Feb 12, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Boosting the capacity and voltage of zinc-air batteries
With potential high density, low cost and a nature-friendly makeup, zinc-air batteries are touted to be the future of many energy devices.
May 9, 2023
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A tenth of all electricity is lost in the grid—superconducting cables can help
For most of us, transmitting power is an invisible part of modern life. You flick the switch and the light goes on.
Feb 7, 2023
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Study proposes new method for screening retired batteries
In recent years, the sales of electric vehicles have experienced remarkable growth in many countries, largely due to the high energy density and low self-discharge characteristics of lithium-ion batteries. However, the safe ...
Jun 26, 2023
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