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BJT is accurate sensor for absolute temperature in Kelvin and Rankine

A very cool (also warm!) property of the base-emitter junction of (most) small signal BJTs is the ΔVbe temperature-sensing ...

Spatiotemporal light pulses could secure optical communication by masking data

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have developed a new approach to secure optical communication that hides ...
Science Daily

Scientists sculpt Einstein onto a crystal using only light

A light-sensitive crystal is opening the door to a new era of “light-written” technology. Arsenic trisulfide can be reshaped ...
Interesting Engineering

Bioelectronic sensor turns chemical signals into electricity using bacteria

Engineers at Rice University have developed a dual-bacterial system that converts chemical signals directly into electrical ...
The New York Times

The Best Smart Outdoor Lighting for Backyards, Pathways, and More

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Megan Wollerton Following a new round of testing, we have added a number of ...
IEEE

Augmented-State-Observer-Based Diagnostics of Open-Circuit and Sensor Faults in DFIG Wind Turbines

Abstract: Condition monitoring and fault diagnosis are essential to improve the reliability and availability of wind turbines (WTs). In such systems, power switches and sensors are some of the ...
IEEE

A 3D Integrated Energy-Efficient Transceiver Realized by Direct Bond Interconnect of Co-Designed 12 nm FinFET and Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuits

Abstract: This article presents the first experimental demonstration of an energy-efficient electronic-photonic co-designed transceiver circuit heterogeneously 3D co-integrated with high-density, ...