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“By José Tadeu Arantes | Agência FAPESP – A lens that is a thousand times thinner than a human hair has been developed in Brazil by researchers at the University of São Paulo’s São Carlos School of Engineering (EESC-USP). It …
“An international team discovered that compressing monocrystalline (TaSe4)2I can create a system where the constituent TaSe4Q1D atomic chains are in amorphous state without breaking the orientational and periodic translation symmetries of the chain lattice. Moreover, they found that along …
“Carefully optimized subsystems used to build a 32-qubit trapped-ion register for quantum computation. For the first time, researchers have designed a fully connected 32-qubit trapped-ion quantum computer register operating at cryogenic temperatures. The new system represents an important step toward …
News Safe Travels: Voyage Intros Ambulance-Grade, Self-Cleaning Driverless Vehicle Powered by NVIDIA DRIVE
“Self-driving cars continue to amaze passengers as a truly transformative technology. However, in the time of COVID-19, a self-cleaning car may be even more appealing. Robotaxi startup Voyage introduced its third-generation vehicle, the G3, this week. The autonomous vehicle …
News Simulations, high-speed videos help researchers see crack formation in 3D-printed tungsten in real time
“Boasting the highest melting and boiling points of all known elements, tungsten has become a popular choice for applications involving extreme temperatures, including lightbulb filaments, arc welding, radiation shielding and, more recently, as plasma-facing material in fusion reactors such as …
News STMicroelectronics Expands Access to Market-Unique LoRa®-Enabled STM32WL SoC with 48-Pin Package Option
“STMicroelectronics has added a QFN48 package to the award-winning STM32WLE5* wireless System-on-Chip (SoC) portfolio, bringing the device’s extensive feature integration, power efficiency, and multi-modulation flexibility to a wider variety of industrial wireless applications. The STM32WLE5, named ‘Best IoT Connectivity …
“Quantum physicists at the University of Sussex have created an algorithm that speeds up the rate of calculations in the early quantum computers which are currently being developed. They have created a new way to route the ions – or charged …
“Solar cells can now be made so thin, light and flexible that they can rest on a soap bubble. The new cells, which efficiently capture energy from light, could offer an alternative way to power novel electronic devices, such as …
“Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched three photorelays: “TLP3407SRA,” “TLP3475SRHA” and “TLP3412SRHA,” that are the industry-smallest[1] voltage driven photorelays with an extended operating temperature rating of 125°C. Raising the maximum operating temperature rating from 110°C …
“NUS researchers have developed transparent near-infrared light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that could be integrated into the displays of smart-watches, smart-phones and augmented or virtual reality devices. Near-infrared (NIR) covert illumination is increasingly important for facial recognition, motion sensing and depth sensing …