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Tsunenobu Kimoto Leads the Charge in Power Devices

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Tsunenobu Kimoto , a professor of electronic science and engineering at Kyoto University , literally wrote the book on silicon carbide technology. at Kyoto University in 1990. “At Connecting the two material types creates a depletion region straddling the junction where the n -type and p -type sides meet.

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Why Li-Fi Might be Better than Wi-Fi

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The recent adoption of IEEE 802.11bb has launched light fidelity, or Li-Fi, which opened the door into an era of wireless communication for advanced Wi-Fi technologies. Li-Fi enables Wi-Fi to use light waves instead of radio waves to transmit and receive data. The fixtures can send and receive information using light waves.

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This Engineer’s Solar Panels Are Breaking Efficiency Records

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Yifeng Chen Employer Trina Solar Title Assistant vice president of technology Member Grade Member Alma Maters Sun Yat-sen University, in Guangzhou, China, and Leibniz University Hannover, in Germany An incredulous Chen marveled at not only the technology but also the economics. student at Leibniz University Hannover , in Germany.

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Audi unveils Audi A6 Avant e-tron concept; long-range electric wagon based on PPE

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As part of its 2022 Annual Media Conference, Audi is presenting the next model in its future electrically powered A6 Luxury Class: the Avant. Significant elements like the closed Singleframe and the continuous strip of lights in the rear emphasize its kinship with the other electrically powered Audis in the e-tron fleet. meters (16.3

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How USB Came to Be

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Before the development of USB (Universal Serial Bus), it was often tricky to connect external devices. The Universal Serial Bus, which was released in 1996 by Intel , simplified things. And there he was given the green light. In 1992 Bhatt visited the Jones Farm Conference Center , in Hillsboro, Ore.,

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New low-voltage W-band millimeter-wave technology; applicable for cars, bikes, cellphones

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Hiroshima University and Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited (MIFS) have developed a low-power millimeter-wave amplifier that feeds on 0.5 V by bringing together MIFS’s DDC technology and design techniques developed by Hiroshima University. Minoru Fujishima, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Hiroshima University.

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Building Better Qubits

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Grove Award “for contributions to materials for nanoscale electronics and organic light-emitting devices.” She joined IBM Research in Zurich in 1998 while pursuing her doctorate in physics in collaboration with the University of Bayreuth , also in Germany. When voltage is applied, a bright light is emitted from each individual pixel.

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