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onsemi Launches High-Performance, Low Power-Loss SUPERFET V Family of MOSFETs for Server and Telecom Applications

“onsemi (Nasdaq: ON), a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, today announced its new 600 V SUPERFET V® family of MOSFETs. The high-performance devices enable power supplies to meet demanding efficiency regulations such as 80 PLUS Titanium, especially at …

Optical cavities could be key to next generation interferometers

“A new concept has been developed that has the potential to assist new instruments in the investigation of fundamental science topics such as gravitational waves and dark matter. The concept is described in a paper written by UK Quantum Technology …

Physicists exploit space and time symmetries to control quantum materials

“Physicists from Exeter and Trondheim have developed a theory describing how space reflection and time reversal symmetries can be exploited, allowing for greater control of transport and correlations within quantum materials Two theoretical physicists, from the University of Exeter (United …

‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid worth nearly $5 billion will skim past Earth this week, NASA says

“A gigantic, “potentially hazardous” space rock bigger than the Eiffel Tower will enter Earth’s orbital path on Dec. 11, according to NASA. The egg-shaped asteroid, named 4660 Nereus, is 1,082 feet (330 meters) long and will break into …

Probing the advantages of quantum sensors

“While computers exploiting the exotic nature of quantum mechanics garner most of the press around quantum research, the related technology of quantum sensors deserves its share of attention. Particles and atoms in certain quantum states have the potential to make …

Renesas Introduces RA6T2 MCUs for Next-Generation Motor Control in Inverter Appliances, Building Automation and Industrial Drives

“New MCUs Achieve Higher-Performance, Cost-Efficient Motor Control with a High Frequency Arm Cortex®-M33 Core, a Hardware Accelerator and a Targeted Feature Set; New, Easy-to-Use Motor Control Tools and Kits Speed Design Process. Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier …

Renesas Programmable Smart Gate Driver for BLDC Motor Applications Drives Multiple Configurations; Integrates Analog Power Components to Reduce BOM Cost and Board Space

“The RAA227063 Pairs with a Variety of MCUs to Deliver Efficient, Flexible Motor Control in a Smaller Footprint; New Winning Combo Showcases the Device with Renesas’ New RA6T2 MCU Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor …

Researchers develop an algorithm to increase the efficiency of quantum computers

“Quantum computing is taking a new leap forward due to research done in collaboration between University of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Turku, and IBM Research Europe-Zurich. The team of researchers have proposed a scheme to make quantum computers more …

Scientists identify another reason why batteries can’t charge in minutes

“Researchers find new issue complicating fast charging. Haste makes waste, as the saying goes. Such a maxim may be especially true of batteries, thanks to a new study that seeks to identify the reasons that cause the performance of fast …

Scientists model elusive fundamental particle in a beam of light

“Physicists created and detected Skyrmions after they constructed a topological model of these elusive fundamental particles in a light beam. Professor Janne Ruostekoski from Lancaster University collaborated with researchers from the University of Birmingham, Riken in Japan and Muenster in …