Power and Electrical Engineering

This topic covers issues related to energy generation, conversion, transportation and consumption and how the industry is addressing the challenge of energy efficiency in general.

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APPLAUSE for low-cost manufacturing of photonics, optics and electronics

In the design and manufacture of a wide range of electronic devices, such as smartphones and self-driving vehicles, new and expanded functionalities must constantly be accommodated in the smallest possible…

A next step towards climate-friendly fuels

Synhelion and Empa are conducting a joint research project, co-funded by the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse, to further develop a high-temperature energy storage solution that is a key component in…

Insect-sized robot navigates mazes with the agility of a cheetah

This flexible, durable robot can traverse complex terrain and quickly swerve to avoid obstacles, qualities that could one make it an asset for search and rescue operations. Many insects and…

Solar Systems Learn To Swim

Research and Industry Join Forces to Perform Long-Term Tests On Different System Designs. Floating photovoltaic power plants can contribute to the expansion of renewable energy without taking up land. The…

Power electronics with hybrid circuit boards instead of ceramics

Mobility of the future… Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT, in collaboration with project partners, have succeeded in developing a novel industrial manufacturing process, one that makes…

IKTS scientists close gap for virtual electronics design

The right connection… Many devices whose availability and reliability are essential are now electronically controlled. It is simply inconceivable what the consequences would be of the failure of a respirator…

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