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Scientists use atomic switches to reliably connect individual molecules to electrodes

Electronics keep shrinking, but silicon is starting to run into physical limits. To go smaller, researchers are turning to ...
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When power comes back after an outage, what to turn on in what order

When the lights flick back on after an outage, the real risk to your home often starts, not ends. The first few minutes of ...
IEEE

A Trigger Circuit for the Reversely Switched Dynistor without a Magnetic Switch

Abstract: Reversely switched dynistor (RSD) is a solid-state semiconductor switch with very high critical switched current rising rate and peak forward current. As a two-terminal switch, the RSD is ...
IEEE

A Novel Detection and Localization Approach of Open-Circuit Switch Fault for the Grid-Connected Modular Multilevel Converter

Abstract: The open-circuit fault detection and localization (FDL) technique can improve the reliability of the modular multilevel converter (MMC). However, the conventional software-based FDL methods ...