Comparator-based switched capacitor (CBSC) circuit can be manufactured with smaller size and better power efficiency than traditional analog circuits Future models of consumer goods, from digital ...

Future models of consumer goods, from digital cameras to MP3 players, could take a leap forward with a new type of analog circuit demonstrated at a trade show Thursday by researchers from the ...

The digital circuits keep shrinking while the analog circuit designs remain relatively the same. These larger analog designs can drain more power and cause increased real estate needs, until now, ...

MANHASSET, NY — New energy-scavenging systems being developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could forgo replacing batteries in electronic devices that need to work for long periods of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Quantum computers promise to solve problems far beyond the reach of classical machines, from ...

Arc-fault detectors can be invaluable protectors against electrical fires, but they can also be a nuisance if they start switching off devices and appliances when there's no safety risk. To cut down ...

What if our cells could be programmed to detect an imminent heart attack and warn us in time to get to the doctor before it happens? Or perhaps they could sense falling blood sugar in diabetics and ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Driving to and from work is a habit for most commuters – we do it without really thinking. But before our commutes became routine, we had to ...

Two researchers of Responsive Environments, MIT Media Lab, have put to together a device that is an amazing array of musical instruments squeezed into one flexible package. Made using seven layers of ...