Nuclear Energy as a viable electric baseload supply option
Abundant energy is the base for advanced societies. America succeeded only because of a coal base that drove our…
Interview with Alvin Martin Weinberg (April 20, 1915 - October 18, 2006), a nuclear physicist and administrator at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Introduction to the Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS) by Prof. Vesna Sossi, President of the NPSS.
The International Future Energy Challenge (IFEC) is an exciting global energy competition that gets future energy leaders to compete to develop the most efficient DC-DC converter for residential…
Whittaker haas spent his career at Carnegie-Mellon, where he has long been a principal in its Robotics Institutes. Among his achievements was the design and a deployment of a robot used in the…
Overview of the NPSS 2018 Real Time Conference.
Larson Collection interview with Mark Oliphant, an Australian physicist and humanitarian who played a fundamental role in the first experimental demonstration of nuclear fusion and the development…
Together, co-presenters Jelena Popovic, University of Twente, The Netherlands, and Liuchen Chang, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada, discuss…
Short overview of the 2016 NSS/MIC/RTSD conference.
2011 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) plenary keynote speaker Dr. Dushan Boroyevich, IEEE Power Electronics Society President, speaks on "Intergrid: A Future Electronic Energy…
In this tutorial, we will talk about the basics of commonly used energy harvesters and how their characteristics differ from conventional energy sources. Specialized circuits used to…
CTO & SVP of Texas Instruments, Dr. Ahmad Bahai, presents his KeyTalk highlighting energy efficiency as it compares with the Internet of power and energy. Dr. Bahai addresses the challenges…
Have you wondered what are the skills, experience, and mindset needed to start a company? Have you pondered how to establish an entrepreneurial career path? Kunal Girotra will share insight from…
What happens when 23 teams of students compete to design and test a novel, high-efficiancy, high-density DC/DC converter? See how this annual international competition has come to be about more…
The plenary lecture considers important issues surrounding the energy consumption by Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) which has been steadily growing and is now attaining…
Abstract: A 1310-nm (O-band) coherent optical receiver (CORX) is demonstrated with a monolithic electronic/photonic integrated circuit (MEPIC) process for short range optical interconnects. The…
Medical applications of power electronics may seem limited to AC/DC and housekeeping power supplies, but an entire class of medical devices exist where power converter outputs are directly…
NXP architect Rob De Nie demonstrates the new DCM PFC + LLC resonant controller, based on NXP's novel cycle-by-cycle architecture (capacitive voltage control). The part will be released as a combo…
This paper examines how office and commercial complexes in India can take the lead in becoming 100% RE users by installing storage and carrying out energy management.
"Over the past 50 years, the development of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologies at intermediate and high magnetic…
A panel discussion with Mr. Lee Krevat, Mr. Micheal Austin, and Dr. Pourya Shamsi.Â
HPC (high performance computing) has come a long way from simple weapons design/weather forecasting to now advanced design & predictions about many phenomena. A lot of this became possible…