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Macro-scale energy harvesting technologies in the form of windmills, watermills and passive solar power...

With increasingly sophisticated Smartphones and mobile devices offering more features and un-tethered...

When transitioning from a traditional phone network to a voice over IP (VoIP) network, it is essential...

Most of us are familiar with the concepts of reliability and MTBF at a superficial level, without considering...

Ever since the first watermills and windmills were used to generate electricity, energy harvesting has...

Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) may not be part of your electronic designs just yet, but chances are it...

Every year, we waste enormous amounts of food – estimated at 1.6 billion tons annually according to...

This paper introduces a new DC/DC power supply architecture, called “Yeaman Topology”. The main characteristic...

There are currently two common approaches to PFC inrush current protection. Such protection caters only...

Using electrostatic technologies in supercapacitors rather than the electrochemical technology of battery...

Battery life is getting increased scrutiny as our devices continue to shrink but are still expected to...

Heavy equipment engineers need to continuously improve and optimize equipment designs, but how can they...

Today's array of coin cell holders is hardly up to the challenges presented by the ever-increasing array...