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3D Power-Free Device Heats and Cools Buildings With Sunlight

3D Power-Free Device Heats and Cools Buildings With Sunlight

Researchers have developed a passive device modeled after traditional Asian architecture that regulates building temperatures using a shape-memory…


tech insights Dec 09, 2025 by Luke James
Upgraded MOSFETs Target Power Density, Safety, and Efficiency

Upgraded MOSFETs Target Power Density, Safety, and Efficiency

Rohm, Littelfuse, and Ideal Semiconductor each introduced high-performance MOSFETs.


new products Dec 08, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Substation Components—Part 8: Grounding/Earthing Systems

Substation Components—Part 8: Grounding/Earthing Systems

As we wrap up this series, this article outlines the purpose of substation grounding, the IEE Std 80 design, and best-practice field testing.


Identifying Specific Defects Limiting SHJ Solar Cell Efficiency

Identifying Specific Defects Limiting SHJ Solar Cell Efficiency

Scientists have refined an analysis method to isolate previously unresolved defect types in silicon heterojunction solar cells that provides a…


tech insights Dec 05, 2025 by Luke James
Briefs: Deals in Electronics, GaN, Batteries, and Nuclear

Briefs: Deals in Electronics, GaN, Batteries, and Nuclear

ABB, Gamesa Electric, Onsemi, Innoscience, Desert Mountain Energy, and Antares Nuclear have been busy making deals and plans to strengthen their…


News Dec 04, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Shell’s Liquid EV Cooling Could Cut Charging Times to 10 Minutes

Shell’s Liquid EV Cooling Could Cut Charging Times to 10 Minutes

Shell has developed an “all-in-one” thermal cooling fluid that can cool battery packs and electric vehicle powertrains.


News Dec 03, 2025 by Liam Critchley
3 Enhanced Tools To Help Utilities Combat Grid Strain

3 Enhanced Tools To Help Utilities Combat Grid Strain

Schneider, Siemens, and Sense have released upgraded software and tools aimed at boosting grid capacity, visibility, and flexibility amid rising…


News Dec 02, 2025 by Shannon Cuthrell
Are AI Data Centers Putting Net-Zero Goals Out of Reach?

Are AI Data Centers Putting Net-Zero Goals Out of Reach?

AI data centers are on track to increase carbon emissions as much as 20%. A Cornell University report proposes ways to slow the trend.


Gate Driver from Rohm Runs Cooler Without Stirring Up EMI

Gate Driver from Rohm Runs Cooler Without Stirring Up EMI

ROHM’s BD67871MWV-Z three-phase BLDC motor gate driver uses TriC3 technology to cut MOSFET heat generation while maintaining low EMI in 12 to 48…


Wolfspeed Launches 1200 V SiC Six-Pack Power Modules Targeting E-Mobility

Wolfspeed Launches 1200 V SiC Six-Pack Power Modules Targeting E-Mobility

The Gen-4 modules aim to increase current capability and extend e-mobility inverter lifetime.


new products Nov 28, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Briefs: Strategic Moves in EVs, GaN, Solar, and Nuclear

Briefs: Strategic Moves in EVs, GaN, Solar, and Nuclear

Electreon, InductEV, Navitas Semiconductor, GlobalFoundries, STMicroelectronics, and X-energy are preparing for future energy needs.


News Nov 27, 2025 by Karen Hanson
TDK Increases Buck Converter Family to 80 A in Same Footprint

TDK Increases Buck Converter Family to 80 A in Same Footprint

The expanded i7A series offers high-current DC-DC buck converters that deliver up to 1,000 W but still weigh just 85 g.


new products Nov 26, 2025 by Luke James
Ice-Fire Flash Annealing Could Create More Powerful Capacitors

Ice-Fire Flash Annealing Could Create More Powerful Capacitors

Researchers have developed a one-second method for producing high-performance capacitors that endure extreme temperatures while preserving…


tech insights Nov 25, 2025 by Luke James
Massive 4 GWh Battery Project To Expand Grid Capacity

Massive 4 GWh Battery Project To Expand Grid Capacity

The grid-stabilizing project in Germany will use Fluence Energy’s modular Smartstack battery systems.


News Nov 25, 2025 by Shannon Cuthrell
GaN Motor Inverter Packs Power in Small Spaces

GaN Motor Inverter Packs Power in Small Spaces

EPC’s compact EPC91120 GaN motor inverter offers power, sensing, and control for robots, e-mobility, and drones.


Battery Research Reaches for Common Materials, Creative Methods

Battery Research Reaches for Common Materials, Creative Methods

Studies focusing on concrete, soy, microwaves, and iron could lead to increased energy storage and better-performing batteries.


Simulations Find the Best Electrolytes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

Simulations Find the Best Electrolytes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

Researchers used a simulation to map out the liquid electrolytes that could create safer, better-performing sodium-ion batteries.


tech insights Nov 21, 2025 by Luke James
High-Voltage DC-DC Converters Feature Digital Precision

High-Voltage DC-DC Converters Feature Digital Precision

XP Power’s HRF15 series adds PMBus-based digital monitoring and control and advanced fault management for precision instrumentation.


new products Nov 21, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Briefs: Achievements in Motors, Fusion, GaN Switches, and V2X

Briefs: Achievements in Motors, Fusion, GaN Switches, and V2X

Ebara, Mitsubishi Electric, Zap Energy, Nuclear, Infineon, Nissan, Fermata Energy, and other companies reached notable goals this week.


News Nov 20, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Low-Waste Battery Recycling Method Yields 99% Pure Metals

Low-Waste Battery Recycling Method Yields 99% Pure Metals

Researchers have developed an electrochemical method to recover over 95% of nickel and cobalt from used lithium-ion batteries with over 99% purity.


tech insights Nov 19, 2025 by Luke James