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Renesas Launches Virtual Development Environment for Fast Automotive Application Software Development and Evaluation

“New Environment Allows Customers to Bring Leading-Edge Software to Market Quickly Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the launch of a virtual development environment that enables advance development and operational evaluation of …

Researchers Create Miniature Wide-Angle Camera with Flat Metalenses

“New design enables high-quality wide-angle cameras that can possibly fit into smartphones Researchers have designed a new compact camera that acquires wide-angle images of high-quality using an array of metalenses — flat nanopatterned surfaces used to manipulate light. By eliminating the …

Researchers engineer electrically tunable graphene device to study rare physics

“An international team, co-led by researchers at The University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute (NGI) in the U.K. and the Penn State College of Engineering in the U.S., has developed a tunable graphene-based platform that allows for …

Researchers Generate High-Quality Quantum Light with Modular Waveguide Device

“New approach could enable faster and more practical optical quantum computers For the first time, researchers have successfully generated strongly nonclassical light using a modular waveguide-based light source. The achievement represents a crucial step toward creating faster and more practical …

Reverse-engineering the LM185 voltage reference chip and its bandgap reference

“Many circuits, such as a computer power supply or a phone charger, require a stable voltage reference, but it’s harder than you might expect to keep a voltage stable when the temperature changes. One integrated circuit that does this …

Servo Wordclock V2

“3 years ago we finished building a word clock controlled by 114 servos. In this variation of the popular clock, letters are projected from the back onto a screen. Each letter is connected to a linear actuator that can be …

Smart Water Meter

“This Smart Water Meter has an inductive proximity sensor connected to an ESP32 is programmed in ARDUINO and uses the BLYNK IoT platform. Story While energy prices are increasing every day, the prices of water are (still) moderate compared to …

Smarter 3D printing makes better parts faster

“Software for powder bed fusion printers optimizes laser’s printing path 3D printers may soon get better at producing intricate metal and plastic parts, thanks to new software developed at the University of Michigan that reduces harmful heat buildup in …

Smoke detector using MQ-2 Gas sensor

“In this tutorial, we will see how to make a smoke detector that will help prevent smoking in public areas. Smoking is extremely hazardous to health. Even in the smoking areas, people intend to smoke. This passive smoke is unhealthy …

Solar weather station

“This kit get charged from solat battery and provides information about temperature, light level, CO2 level and moisture level of the soil. As warm time of the year approaches, people spend more time outside and there’s a need for …