Mwale, L. and Nhlapo, B. (2026) High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Transmission Technology and DC Grids a Comprehensive ...

Those fancy graphics processors humming away in a modern data center look efficient on paper. A top-of-the-line product might ...

H-bridge buck-boost ICs are widely used in applications requiring a constant voltage or current source even when the system battery drops to lower voltages. They make sense when a single-stage ...

Single-contact LEDs driven with alternating current mean brighter, sharper smart glasses. (Nanowerk News) LEDs, or light-emitting diodes, are essential components in near-eye displays like virtual ...

The harnessing of electricity has played a pivotal role in human history and has exponentially expedited our growth as a species. Since becoming a household commodity in the late 19th century, ...

TRIACs, devices derived from SCRs, offer advanced functionalities and greater versatility in both DC and AC applications. In the previous installment of the course, we explored “Silicon Controlled ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Alternating Currents Festival is returning August 14-17, spanning across the Quad Cities, transforming Downtown Davenport, Rock Island and Bettendorf into a bi-state, ...

The battery as we know it today was an invention of Italian chemist and physicist Alessandro Volta. He witnessed electricity splitting water into its constituent elements of oxygen and hydrogen and ...

The film explains how electric current is generated at power plants and delivered to homes through wires. It describes the concept of electric circuits, including closed and open circuits, and the ...

Understanding power factor (PF) is important because it gives us a clear understanding of the efficiency of an electrical system. Put simply, it’s the ratio of true power and apparent power, which ...

When working with electronic circuits, a multimeter is one of the most essential tools you can have. Multimeters help measure voltage, current, resistance, and continuity, making them indispensable ...