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NCSU's Freedm Systems Center Develops Low-Cost SiC High-Voltage Switch

Oct 12, 2016

Researchers at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have created a high-voltage and high-frequency silicon carbide (SiC) power switch that could cost much less than similarly rated SiC power switches, it is reckoned. The findings could ...

Tags: NCSU, Low-Cost SiC High-Voltage Switch

NCSU's SiC-Based Inverter Achieves 12.1kW/L, Close to DOE's Target of 13.4kW/L by 2020

Sep 20, 2016

Researchers at the Future Renewable Electric Energy Distribution and Management (FREEDM) Systems Center at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have used off-the-shelf silicon carbide (SiC)-based components to develop an inverter with ...

Tags: FREEDM, NCSU

LESA ERC Develops High-Speed VLC Link with Integrated Microchip Receiver

Sep 20, 2016

The Center for Lighting Enabled Systems and Applications (LESA), an Engineering Research Center (ERC) funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) headquartered at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY, recently achieved ...

Tags: LESA, ERC, NSF

Tampere Granted €2.5m to Develop III-V Solar Cells with up to Eight Junctions

Apr 5, 2016

The European Commission's European Research Council (ERC) has granted €2.5m to professor Mircea Guina of the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) to apply new technology in solar cell ...

Tags: III-V multi-junction solar cells

a Scientist Has Been Awarded an ERC Advanced Grant

Jul 13, 2015

A scientist from James Hutton Institute and University of Dundee has been awarded an European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant to undertake research on the fundamental mechanisms that underpin the inheritance of genetic characteristics ...

Tags: food manufacture, Plant Genetcis technology

Finland to Become The Model for Smart Transport

Jul 9, 2014

Roads in Finland in 2020 will hum to the sound of low-emission vehicles running on renewable energy, electricity, hydrogen and sustainable biofuels. The share of public transport and car pooling in densely populated urban areas will ...

Tags: Service, vehicles, renewable energy, Smart transport

Pixelligent Technologies Has Joined ERC

May 7, 2014

Pixelligent Technologies, the global manufacturer of PixClear high index materials and nanocrystal dispersions for the solid state lighting and flat panel display industries, announced today that it has joined the Smart Lighting Engineering ...

Tags: Pixelligent Technologies, Smart Lighting

Egdon Could Have 18 Tcf of Gas Initially in Place in Shale Gas Reserves in Its Licenses

Apr 29, 2014

UK onshore explorer Egdon Resources said Friday it could have 18 Tcf of gas initially in place in shale gas reserves in its licenses within the Bowland-Hodder shale sequence in northern England. That is equivalent to around 510 billion ...

Tags: shale gas, UK gas consumption

New Engine Featuring WP580 EMS Is Issued by Westport and Tata Motors

Feb 19, 2014

Westport Innovations and Indian automaker Tata Motors have introduced a new spark-ignited (SI) natural gas 3.8L turbocharged engine featuring the Westport WP580 engine management system (EMS). WP580 EMS is a highly configurable system, ...

Tags: Westport, Tata Motors

Daylight Solutions Has Been Awarded Supplemental Funding From NSF

Oct 9, 2013

Daylight Solutions Inc of San Diego, CA, USA, which makes molecular detection and spectroscopic imaging systems based on mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) for scientific research, life science, industrial process control and ...

Tags: Daylight, Supplemental Funding

New Advancements in LED Technology Have Allowed for It Once More to Step up Its Game

Jul 3, 2013

New advancements in LED technology have allowed for it once more to step up its game. The Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute?recently announced that they have successfully created "the first ...

Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting, Smart Lighting

eRC Announced That It Completed More Than 1.1 Million Secure Wireless Device Trade-Ins

Jun 24, 2013

eRecyclingCorps (eRC), the world's leading provider of carrier-grade wireless device trade-in and reuse, today announced that it completed more than 1.1 million secure wireless device trade-ins in May 2013, setting a new industry record for ...

Tags: eRecyclingCorps, Wireless Device, Consumer Electronics

New RPI Research Proves The Concept of Integrating LED Emitters on The Same Chip

Jun 17, 2013

New RPI research proves the concept of integrating LED emitters on the same chip with other electronic components such as transistors, while other new research focuses on maximizing the light extraction efficiency of LEDs and lowering cost ...

Tags: Lighting, LED

RPI Has Demonstrated What Is Reckoned to Be The First Monolithically Integrated Light

Jun 8, 2013

The Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY, USA has demonstrated what is reckoned to be the first monolithically integrated light-emitting diode (LED) and high-electron-mobility ...

Tags: Smart Lighting, GaN Chip

A Long-standing Dispute Over The Problems Surrounding Kenya's Sole Refinery Is Escalating

May 28, 2013

A long-standing dispute over the problems surrounding Kenya's sole refinery in Mombasa is escalating, triggering fears the country could lose clout as an investment magnet for neighboring countries. A financial crisis at the aging plant ...

Tags: Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

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