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'Artificial muscles' help fractured leg bones heal better
A team at Saarland University, which includes medical specialists, engineers, and computer scientists, are developing a smart orthopaedic implant designed to not only monitor but actively encourage the healing of bone fractures.
Trends and challenges in the era of wide bandgap semiconductors for power electronics
Keysight recently held a webinar titled: “Overcoming Design Challenges in the Era of Wide Bandgap Semiconductors,” in which valuable insights on the trends and challenges of power electronics were explored.
Low-loss materials: the enabler of future connected vehicles?
Future connected vehicles will offer future drivers a safer, smoother, and more convenient driving experience.
Matter 1.3 has arrived
The Matter 1.3 specification has been published, enabling energy reporting for Matter devices, new entertainment features, and support for water management devices, electric vehicle chargers, and new major appliances.
PICs benefit greatly from AI data centre demand
The Silicon Photonics and PICs market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the surge in AI and datacom transceiver demand. Key players in the industry, such as Intel, Coherent, and Infinera, are actively using PICs within their transceivers.
Kubos receives investment for microLED efficiency
Kubos Semiconductors, a microLED material technology firm, has secured a funding round of $2 million to accelerate the advancement of its cubic GaN technology, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of red microLEDs.
UNW project seeks to address e-waste
Among other forms of waste - food, plastic and others - electronic waste is proving equally prevalent, growing at a rate “five times faster” than e-waste recycling, a United Nations (UN) report found.
Integrating AI into aircraft design: opportunities and challenges
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into aircraft design represents a transformative shift within the aerospace industry.
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments dip 5% in Q1 2024
Worldwide silicon wafer shipments decreased 5.4% quarter-over-quarter to 2,834 million square inches in the first quarter of 2024, a 13.2% drop from the 3,265 million square inches recorded during the same quarter last year, the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry.
How does a levitating moon lamp work?
For those enthralled by the night sky, drawn to the allure of the beautifully ethereal, and captivated by the marvels of technology, the levitating moon lamp offers a slice of lunar magic, right in your own home.