Tag: electronics
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Radu Sporea, University of Surrey – Technological Nomenclature
Every commercial for new electronics is packed with flashy tech terminology meant to entice you into thinking you need this new device. Radu Sporea, professor of engineering at The University of Surrey and The Academic Minute‘s resident technology expert, analyzes the way we talk about technology and electronics. Dr. Radu Sporea isĀ Royal Academy of EngineeringĀ Academic…
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Radu Sporea, University of Surrey – Sci-Fi Technology
The amazing technology we see in science-fiction is fast becoming reality. Radu Sporea, academic research fellow at the University of Surrey, is helping to bring some of these future-thinking inventions to life. Dr Radu Sporea isĀ Royal Academy of EngineeringĀ Academic Research Fellowin theĀ Advanced Technology InstituteĀ at the University of Surrey. His current research focuses on power-efficient, cost-effective…
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Ajay Nahata, University of Utah ā High Speed Data Transfer
A University of Utah scientist is making engineering breakthroughs in the field ofplasmonicsĀ using ink-jet printers. Dr. Ajay Nahata, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Utah, is developing new technology using parts borrowed from some somewhat old technology! Dr. Ajay Nahata is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University…
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Nicholas Leadbeater, University of Connecticut ā Scarcity of Helium
You may be surprised to learn of the widespread uses of helium. Nicholas Leadbeater, associate professor of chemistry at the University of Connecticut, details the wide application of this chemical element and explains why its days of filling party balloons may be coming to an end. Nicholas Leadbeater is an associate professor of organic and…