Distributor Offers Switching Power Supplies
Aug 1, 2007
Master Distributors offers Triad Magnetics’ complete lines of ALS series and AWSP series of switching ac-dc power supplies....
Battery Manufacturer Settles Lawsuit
Aug 1, 2007
Oak Ridge Micro-Energy, a developer and manufacturer of thin-film rechargeable Li-ion batteries, has settled its lawsuit, Oak Ridge Micro-Energy vs. Timothy Rock, Andrew Goodell, Water & Gold Inc. and Jeffery Kohutka....
Current Controller Offers Versatility and Stability
Jul 25, 2007
MTECH Laboratories' current controllers are highly stable current sources that can be used in a variety of testing and laboratory applications. ...
Power Over Fiber Shines at Voltage Isolation
Jul 25, 2007
A low-level power transmission system based on laser light conducted through fiber optics promises to reduce the risk of interfacing to physical communications channels on the electrical grid. ...
Hospitals Ride Through Multiple Outages Using Flywheels
Jul 24, 2007
During severe thunderstorms on the East Coast of the United States, Virtua Health, a multi-hospital healthcare organization headquartered in Marlton, New Jersey, experienced a period of unexpected power outages. ...
Organic Solar Cell Features Increased Operating Efficiency
Jul 24, 2007
Nobel laureate Alan Heeger, professor of physics at UC Santa Barbara, worked with Kwanghee Lee of Korea and a team of other scientists to create a tandem organic solar cell with increased efficiency. ...
EM Simulator Tackles Power Design Challenges
Jul 18, 2007
Enabling designers to quickly converge on pc board layouts compliant to design targets, including those for EMI and power integrity, Ansoft has released version 3.5 of its SIwave tool. ...
Inter-Harmonics Power Analyzer Provides Certified Accuracy
Jul 18, 2007
The PM6000 power analyzer from Voltech has gained independent certification of accuracy for inter-harmonics measurements to IEC61000-3-2, the international product-compliance standard for current harmonic emissions. ...
GE Aviation Upgrades Tank Power Supplies
Jul 18, 2007
GE Aviation was recently selected by General Dynamics Land Systems to supply electronic power systems technology on the U.S. Army’s M1A2 Abrams main battle tank. ...
Off-line Converters Feature Five Outputs
Jul 11, 2007
Power-One’s HP600 Series of 600-W rack-mount front-end ac-dc converters are available with up to five outputs from 0.8 V to 48 V, plus a 5-V standby output. ...
Companies Co-develop Ultracap Modules For Cars
Jul 11, 2007
Maxwell Technologies and Valeo have signed a memorandum of understanding to incorporate Maxwell's BOOSTCAP ultracapacitors in Valeo's next-generation starter-alternator reversible system....
