In PCB design, design for manufacturing (DfM) is all about correcting mistakes after reviewing a PCB layout. We then devise corrective actions to fix those mistakes and improve procedures to make ...

This design uses the same idea to guide lithium ions ... the batteries showed excellent stability with no short circuits or ...

There are 15-amp and 20-amp models (since you won't likely find any 20-amp kitchen counter appliances, the 20A models ...

Naturally occurring calcium channels act as pores on the membranes of excitable cells, such as those found in nerves and ...

A buck converter designed to help meet functional safety standards reduces the amount of necessary functional safety ...

Infineon’s OktoberTech in Silicon Valley provided a glimpse of the shift in power architecture with hot-swap controllers, ...

The takeaway: The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics recognizes not only the ingenuity of the three US scientists but also the foundation their work laid for technologies still in development. Four decades ...

In the first part of this electrical troubleshooting series, we discussed how a consistent approach to electrical troubleshooting can help HVAC technicians get a comprehensive assessment of what is ...

Circuit breakers are critical components that allow the power distribution system to operate safely and reliably. As NETA Certified Technicians, we need to be familiar with the different types of ...

“What frustrates design patent stakeholders more broadly is attempting to reconcile widely divergent infringement outcomes between cases of differing closeness, making it more difficult to judge ...

Scientists in Japan have developed a new, highly efficient method for designing wireless power transfer (WPT) systems. Based on machine learning, the method enables a system to maintain stable voltage ...

Electric resistance heaters were invented in the 1890s, shortly after the lightbulb. A 1914 patent from Edwin Wiegand sheathed the resistor with refractory material and a protective metal tube, ...