Living Lab Tests Technology For Energy Sustainable Home
Jul 8, 2008
To raise public awareness about renewable energy, CPES at Virginia Tech is modifying a research lab to incorporate emerging and anticipated future home/small-office renewable energy technologies and power management systems...
APEC Issues Call For Papers
Jul 8, 2008
The IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) is soliciting papers and presentations for its annual event, which is to be held February 15-19, 2009...
Collaboration Aims to Commercialize Power Management IP
Jun 25, 2008
Patriot Scientific announces that it has entered into an initial agreement with NuPOWER Semiconductor, to commercialize its power management IP to other semiconductor and electronic systems suppliers...
Diodes Closes Acquisition of Zetex
Jun 25, 2008
Diodes announced June 9, 2008 that it has completed its acquisition of Zetex plc in an all cash deal...
Testing Verifies Operating Life of Organic Solar Cells
Jun 25, 2008
Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) has verified that Konarka Technology's flexible organic based photovoltaic (PV) solar cells demonstrate outstanding high lifetime...
SiC Transistor Maker Obtains Additional Funding
Jun 25, 2008
TranSiC AB has raised SEK 24 million ($4 million, EUR 2.6 million) venture capital in a second round of financing with Industrifonden, Volvo Technology Transfer and Midroc New Technology...
Power Supply Vendor Receives Patent for DC-DC Circuit
Jun 11, 2008
Cherokee International has received a patent for its “Lossless Clamp” circuit for dc-dc converters, which can be used as a standalone stage or incorporated in ac-dc products...