Energy Harvesting (EH) is the process of electronically capturing and accumulating energy from a variety...

With increasingly sophisticated Smartphones and mobile devices offering more features and un-tethered...

For testing new designs of battery holders, MPD fabricated min-max sized battery slugs. The slugs proved...

To ensure the stability of voltage regulators and switched mode power supplies, the control loop behaviour...

Any engineer involved with portable or handheld products knows that minimizing power consumption is an...

This paper introduces a new DC/DC power supply architecture, called “Yeaman Topology”. The main characteristic...

When transitioning from a traditional phone network to a voice over IP (VoIP) network, it is essential...

Heavy equipment engineers need to continuously improve and optimize equipment designs, but how can they...

True or false: 30 dBm + 30 dBm = 60 dBm? Why does 1% work out to be -40 dB one time but then 0.1 dB or...

When an electrically-driven machine starts, it may require very high current from the power supply for...

This paper describes a method for reducing the power consumption of sensor systems by utilizing the standby...

Every year, we waste enormous amounts of food – estimated at 1.6 billion tons annually according to...

Credit, debit and ATM card fraud costs consumers, merchants and financial institutions billions in losses...

One of the fundamental decisions in the design of data centers, server rooms and network closets is which...