2017-07-21 - Oxford Instruments

MoS2 QC helps commercialise smaller devices

Oxford Instruments, with the help of a non-destructive quality control method from UK's NPL, is commercialising MoS2 wafer-scale fabrication technology…

2017-07-12 - University of California San Diego

Temperature sensor runs on 113pW

A technological breakthrough may pave the way for a new class of devices that can be powered by energy harvested…

2017-07-06 - R. Colin Johnson

Solid-state device measures quantum-level temperature

The shift to the SI standard should be especially helpful to electronics engineers seeking to measure hot spots on a…

2017-06-27 - EE Times Asia

Hydrogen sensor consumes 100μW

The sensor detects hydrogen at a power consumption level in the order of 100μW because it does not require continuous…

2017-06-22 - Fraunhofer Institute

SOI high-pressure sensors operate up to 400°C

The sensor targets facilities, like those for plastic processing, that depend on completely filling moulds. The sensor measures pressure and…

2017-06-19 - KAIST

Low-power AI wearable recognises user’s face

The K-Eye series can detect a face at first and then recognise it, and it is possible to maintain “Always-on”…

2017-06-15 - EE Times Asia

Jagged nanowires boost fuel cell performance

Altering platinum nanoscale wires from a smooth surface to a jagged one could dramatically reduce the amount of precious metal…

2017-06-14 - EE Times Asia

Breathalyser scans faces to confirm drivers

The compact breath analyser is attached to a smartphone and an application software links the two devices, enabling facial recognition…

2017-06-13 - KAIST

AR brings South Korea’s heritage sites to life

The K-Culture Time Machine app provides remote experience over time and space for cultural heritage or relics with a 360-degree…

2017-06-12 - Iowa State University

Half-light, half-matter paves way for faster circuits

Nanophotonic circuits with their large bandwidth can be up to 1 million times faster than current electrical circuits, researchers say.