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Chinese Nuclear Battery Provides 100 Years of Power
China has introduced a groundbreaking innovation in energy storage: a miniature nuclear battery, the BV100, capable of powering devices for up to 100 years without recharging. Developed by Betavoltaic, this tiny battery uses nickel-63 as a power source and utilizes beta decay to produce a steady ...
Jelly-Like Electrolytes for Flexible Lithium Batteries
UC Berkeley researchers have developed a jelly-like lithium-ion battery designed for soft robotics and wearable electronics. Using a hydrogel electrolyte and a zwitterionic polymer, the battery is flexible, self-healing, and can withstand cuts and bends—all while maintaining decent energy densi...
TE Connectivity Launches Modular MULTIGIG TRX Platform for Rugged Fibre Optic...
TE Connectivity has launched its MULTIGIG TRX platform, a modular fibre optic transceiver system for aerospace, defence, and marine markets. Featuring up to 12 hot-swappable 10 Gbps transceivers, it enables faster data, simplified upgrades, and minimal downtime. Qualified to standards like DO-160...
EPC 180 W GaN Buck Converter Evaluation Board for USB Power Delivery Applicat...
EPC has launched the EPC91109, a 180 W GaN-based buck converter evaluation board for USB-PD 3.1 applications. Featuring EPC2057 GaN FETs and the LTC7890 controller, it delivers up to 14.3 A with over 98% efficiency—all in a compact 24 mm x 24 mm footprint without a heatsink or airflow. Ideal fo...
