Editor’s Perspective

A tale of two relays

When solid-state relays (SSRs) took off commercially in the 1980s, it was generally assumed that electromechanical relays (EMRs) would . .

As their name suggests, supercapacitors can store enormous amounts of charge relative to their conventional counterparts. These devices, which . .

There’s a series of old riddles/jokes that begins, “What’s green...?” (For example, Q: “What’s green and lives alone . .

Most of us remember Marty McFly from the Back to the Future trilogy, right? Then you likely recall the . .

In martial arts, there always comes a point where the student surpasses the teacher. And the student, with the . .

In his State of the Union address last week, U.S. President Barack Obama said, “Tonight, I want to speak . .

To be successful in the world of technology, a product must constantly evolve. This is no better evidenced than . .

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It’s a bit hard to define what special function entails, but we tend to see it as any IC . .

Permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM) are very popular in a wide range of applications, such as washing machines and . .