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Test & Measurement

Hi-Res, Laser-Driven Microscope Analyzes Magnetic Microstructures

Merging some esoteric physics principles with an advanced instrument creates a magnetic microscope with resolution better than 100 nm.
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Test & Measurement

Electronic World Records: Communication Technologies

These marvelous world records of electronics focus on communications—from quantum bandwidth to longest distances.
Sara Levine | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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Power

Sub-Scale Flow-Battery Prototyping System Speeds Energy Storage Research

A tiny flow battery delivers outsized benefits by reducing the time, cost, and resources needed for testing new battery materials.
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Rad-Hard Design for Space Applications

Find out what it takes to make electronics work in space, including radiation-hardened solutions.
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Automotive

Advancing BMS Testing with Accurate Emulation for EVs

Precise emulation is transforming BMS testing by eliminating the inefficiencies of traditional methods, enabling engineers to simulate charge and discharge cycles rapidly and ...
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Industrial

Reviewing the Latest in Electronic Product Sustainability Regulations

As regulations take shape around sustainable product design, Avnet’s Stacy Mendez highlights the laws that could have an impact on how engineers do their jobs.
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Industry Insights

Meet Katya Echazarreta—The First Mexican Woman in Space

Katya Echazarreta, who once worked at McDonald's, now is the first Mexican woman to travel to space.
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Embedded

Taking a Look at Event-Based Vision Systems

Prophesee’s camera provides a data stream, which includes a pixel location and color values when a change is detected, that’s used directly with tools based on spiking neural ...
Bourns Inc.
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Sensors

Shunt Current Sensors Bring Affordable Precision to Battery Apps Up to 250 A

The latest digital shunt sensor from Bourns is a precise, compact, cost-effective measurement solution that supports RS-485, Modbus, and CAN bus interfaces.