Germany Takes the Lead in HVDC
New developments in high-voltage DC electronics could herald an epic shift in energy delivery
May 2013
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Irwin Jacobs: Captain of CDMA
Qualcomm cofounder Irwin M. Jacobs wins the 2013 IEEE Medal of Honor for his pioneering work in digital communications
By Tekla S. PerryFeatures
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A Solar Mirage in the Middle East?
The oil-rich monarchs’ ambitions for solar power will be tough to achieve
A Wiring Diagram of the Brain
Advances in medical imaging allow the Human Connectome Project to map neural connections
Eye-Tracking Software Goes Mobile
Umoove aims to bring hands-free control to phones and tablets
Opinion
Fisker Automotive: Fraught With Failure
Does the U.S. Department of Energy have the guts to tolerate defaults on its loans?
Sensuous Electronics
As we design electronics, let’s not forget the urge to see and touch them
Departments
Mobile Broadband’s Boom
Are wired data connections going the way of phone landlines?
Profile: Limor Fried
The founder of Adafruit Industries champions Do-It-Yourself electronics
Review: Duo Gamer
A Bluetooth controller makes the iPad a better platform for hard-core gaming
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