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Circuit design -- The process of circuit design can cover systems ranging from national power grids all the way down to the individual transistors within an integrated circuit. For simple circuits the design process ... > full article

Nanowire -- A nanowire is a wire of dimensions of the order of a nanometer (10−9 meters). Alternatively, nanowires can be defined as structures that have a lateral size constrained to tens of ... > full article

Integrated circuit -- A monolithic integrated circuit (IC) or often referred to as a microchip or simply chip is a miniaturized electronic circuit (consisting mainly of semiconductor devices, as well as passive ... > full article

Machine -- A machine is any mechanical or organic device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of tasks. It normally requires some energy source and accomplishes some sort of ... > full article

Metallurgy -- Metallurgy is a domain of materials science and of materials engineering that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements and their mixtures, which are called ... > full article

Videoconferencing -- A videoconference (also known as a videoteleconference) is a set of interactive telecommunication technologies which allow two or more locations to interact via two-way video and audio transmissions ... > full article

Electrical engineering -- Electrical engineering (sometimes referred to as electrical and electronic engineering) is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the study and application of electricity, electronics ... > full article

Semiconductor -- A semiconductor is a material with an electrical conductivity that is intermediate between that of an insulator and a conductor. A semiconductor behaves as an insulator at very low temperature, and ... > full article

Seismometer -- Seismometer are used by seismologists to measure and record seismic waves. By studying seismic waves, geologists can map the interior of the Earth, and measure and locate earthquakes and other ground ... > full article

Feedback -- In cybernetics and control theory, feedback is a process whereby some proportion or in general, function, of the output signal of a system is passed (fed back) to the input. Often this is done ... > full article

Security engineering -- Security engineering is the field of engineering dealing with the security and integrity of real-world systems. It is similar to systems engineering in that its motivation is to make a system meet ... > full article

Mobile phone -- A mobile phone or cell phone is an electronic telecommunications device with the same basic capability as a conventional fixed-line telephone, but which is also entirely portable and is not required ... > full article

Microchip implant (animal) -- A microchip is an identifying integrated circuit placed under the skin of a dog, cat, or other animal. The chips are about the size of a large grain of rice and are based on a passive RFID ... > full article

Mobile phone radiation and health -- Mobile phone radiation and health concerns have been raised following the enormous increase in the use of wireless mobile telephony throughout the world (as of August 2005, there were more than 2 ... > full article

Sound effect -- Sound effects or audio effects are artificially created or enhanced sounds, or sound processes used to emphasize artistic or other content of movies, video games, music, or other media. The best ... > full article

Xanadu House -- The Xanadu Houses were a series of experimental homes, built to showcase examples of computers and automation in the home in the United ... > full article

Capacitor -- A capacitor is an electrical device that can store energy in the electric field between a pair of closely spaced conductors (called 'plates'). When voltage is applied to the capacitor, electric ... > full article

Mechanical engineering -- Mechanical engineering is a very broad field of engineering that involves the application of physical principles for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical ... > full article

Voice over IP -- Voice over Internet Protocol (also called VoIP, IP Telephony, Internet telephony, and Broadband Phone) is the routing of voice conversations over the Internet or any other IP-based network. The voice ... > full article

Nanorobotics -- Nanorobotics is the technology of creating machines or robots at or close to the scale of a nanometre (10-9 metres). More specifically, nanorobotics refers to the still largely theoretical ... > full article

 

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New Graphene Transistor Promises Life After Death Of Silicon Chip (March 2, 2007) -- Researchers have used the world's thinnest material to create the world's smallest transistor -- a breakthrough that could spark the development of a new type of super-fast computer ... > full story

Nano-piezotronics: New Class Of Electronic Components Created By Bending Zinc Oxide Nanowires (March 2, 2007) -- Researchers have taken advantage of the unique coupled semiconducting and piezoelectric properties of zinc oxide nanowires to create a new class of electronic components and devices that could ... > full story

Manchester Physicists Pioneer New Super-thin Technology (February 28, 2007) -- Researchers have used the world's thinnest material to create a new type of technology, which could be used to make super-fast electronic components and speed up the development of ... > full story

Open-source Replicator? Home-built 3-D Printer Could Launch A Revolution, Engineers Say (February 27, 2007) -- Some day, Cornell engineer Hod Lipson believes, every home will have a "fabber," a machine that replicates objects from plans supplied by a computer. Such devices could change how we acquire common ... > full story

Researchers Create Tiny Devices That Can Propel Themselves In Liquid, Perform Other Functions (February 26, 2007) -- North Carolina State University scientists have figured out a method to supply microscopic devices with enough energy to not only allow them to propel themselves through liquid -- a difficult ... > full story

Rapid New Process For Fabricating Microstructures From Protein (February 23, 2007) -- In an advance in microfabrication technology, scientists report development of a new method for rapidly engineering complex micro-scale patterns and three-dimensional microstructures from ... > full story

'Microsieve' Device Promises To Speed Up Separation, Sorting Of Proteins (February 21, 2007) -- A new MIT microchip system promises to speed up the separation and sorting of biomolecules such as proteins. The work is important because it could help scientists better detect certain molecules, or ... > full story

Bulging Bumper Could Speed Journey To Computerized Carriageways (February 21, 2007) -- Investigations by engineers at The University of Manchester into an extendable car bumper could help speed along the arrival of computer-controlled ... > full story

New E-waste Recycling Technology (February 20, 2007) -- With megatons of obsolete personal computers, old cell phones and other waste electrical and electronic equipment piling up every year, scientists in China report development of a much-needed new ... > full story

Disorder May Be In Order For 'Spintronic' Devices (February 19, 2007) -- Physicists at JILA are using ultrashort pulses of laser light to reveal precisely why some electrons, like ballet dancers, hold their spin positions better than others -- work that may help improve ... > full story

New Analog Circuits Could Impact Consumer Electronics (February 19, 2007) -- Advances in digital electronic circuits have prompted the boost in functions and ever smaller size of such popular consumer goods as digital cameras. But the same cannot be said of the older analog ... > full story

Theory Aims To Describe Fundamental Properties Of Materials (February 18, 2007) -- Gold is shiny, diamonds are transparent and iron is magnetic. Why is that? The answer lies with a team of researchers at Sandia National Laboratories about a material's electronic structure, which ... > full story

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An Introduction to Mixed-Signal IC Test and Measurement (The Oxford Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Integrated circuits incorporating both digital and analog functions have become increasingly prevalent in the semiconductor industry. Mixed-signal IC test and measurement has grown into a highly ... > read more

Process Control Instrumentation Technology
This manual is designed to provide users with an understanding and appreciation of some of the theoretical concepts behind control system elements and operations, without the need of advanced math ... > read more

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LabVIEW for Data Acquisition
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American Electricians' Handbook
OVER 750,000 COPIES SOLD! THE ELECTRICIANS' BIBLE SINCE 1913 Filled with practical advice and facts, the American Electricians' Handbook is the best single source for essential information on ... > read more

Technology In Action- Introductory (2nd Edition)
This book was designed to spark reader interest by covering practical concepts that they want to learn (such as setting up a wireless network in their home) while giving background information (such ... > read more

Control Systems Engineering
What types of control systems will you face in the real world? The same ones you'll face in Nise's Fourth Edition of CONTROL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING. Emphasizing the practical application of control ... > read more

The Chicago Manual of Style
In the 1890s, a proofreader at the University of Chicago Press prepared a single sheet of typographic fundamentals intended as a guide for the University community. That sheet grew into a pamphlet, ... > read more

 
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