Cheaper, Lighter, Quieter: The Electrification of Flight Is at Hand
Our small electric plane, which uses light and powerful batteries and motors, is less costly than its gasoline-engine rivals
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Fullerene Device Acts as Both Solar Cell and a Current Inverter
An experimental C60 device is the first to show the photovoltaic effect and act as a spin-valve at the same time
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Where the Jobs Are: 2017
Hot fields in the United States include embedded engineering, control engineering, and robotics
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Under the Hood of Luminar's Long-Reach Lidar
Shifting to a longer wavelength that's safer for the eye lets Luminar raise its lidar power enough to stretch its range beyond 200 meters. Other innovations could cut system costs.
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Driverless Tech Startups Are Driving Past a Trillion-Dollar Opportunity
Millions of conventional cars rolling off assembly lines today could benefit from automated driving technologies. But where are the startups to build those systems?
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RethinkX: Self-Driving Electric Cars Will Dominate Roads by 2030
RethinkX think tank report warns adoption of rapid, self-driving electric cars could take many by surprise
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Feds Call Tesla's AutoPilot Safe
Not only does NHTSA exonerate AutoPilot for the May 2016 fatality, it credits the system for reducing crashes by 40 percent overall
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Molybdenum-Disulfide 2D Transistors Go Ballistic
2D nanomaterial pulls ahead with working registers and latch circuits and devices that let electrons zip through unimpeded
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The World’s Coolest Floating DIY Lab
Steve Roberts turned his yacht into an ever-evolving electronics laboratory
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Simulating Electromagnetic Shielding in Electronics and Transportation Applications
1 December 2016 This webinar will explore the electromagnetic simulation of shields at both the electronics and vehicular level, while demonstrating how special modeling techniques applied in the 3D TLM method can be used to improve the efficiency of capturing the important coupling mechanisms, including for lightning strike analysis.