Luminescent Solar Concentrator (LSC) Luminescent Solar Concentrators (LSCs) are photovoltaic devices that improve the absorption of sunlight in solar cells. It is a device that uses concentrated radiation, specifically…
Increasing the Safety of AI-powered Machines Necessitates Better Engagement with Humans Tampere University’s continuing research effort aims to develop adaptive safety systems for highly automated off-road mobile machinery to fulfill industry requirements. Research has uncovered serious…
Airborne Single-photon Lidar Technology enables High-resolution 3D Imaging Researchers created a tiny and lightweight single-photon airborne lidar device that can capture high-resolution 3D images using a low-power laser. This advancement may make single-photon…
Mass Flow Controller A Mass Flow Controller (MFC) is a device that measures and controls the flow rate of a gas with high accuracy. It is a device…
Voltage Optimisation Voltage optimization is a technique for controlling the voltage supplied to electrical equipment, usually by lowering it to a level that is more efficient to…
Concentrator Photovoltaics (CPV) Concentrator photovoltaics (CPV) is a technology that uses optical devices like lenses or mirrors to focus sunlight on high-efficiency solar cells. It is a photovoltaic…
Buck–boost Converter – a type of DC-to-DC Converter A buck-boost converter is a DC-DC converter circuit that can efficiently increase (boost) or decrease (buck) a DC voltage. It has an output voltage magnitude…
Flyback Diode A flyback diode, also known as a freewheeling diode or snubber diode, is a diode used in electrical circuits to provide a channel for current…
Flyback Converter A flyback converter is a switched-mode power supply (SMPS) circuit that effectively converts a DC input voltage to a different DC output value. It is…
Atomic Hydrogen Welding Atomic hydrogen welding (AHW) is a welding technology invented in the early twentieth century, primarily for combining metals such as aluminum and magnesium. It is…
Variable-frequency Transformer (VFT) A variable-frequency transformer (VFT) transmits electricity between two (asynchronous or synchronous) alternating current frequency domains. A Variable-Speed Drive (VSD) or Adjustable-Frequency Drive (AFD) is a…
Spark-gap Transmitter A spark-gap transmitter is an early type of radio transmitter that generates radio waves to communicate. It is an old type of radio transmitter that…