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2012
Electronics

Quadrupole Phased-Array Quantum Cannon Antenna

Quadrupole phased-array antenna configuration of multiple dipole antenna elements of sinusoidal incremental phase-shifted longitudinal and transverse dimensions; whereby the incremental longitudinal and transverse phase-shifting energization of the quadrupole antenna elements,

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David Harness
Morro Bay, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6227
Electronics
Jun 20, 2012

Quantum Dots and Diamond Semiconductors

A New spherical NanoDiamond with semiconductive properties was invented by Chris Arnold, a gemologist and professional Jeweler experimenting with a new type of diamond synthesis. This material has a smooth surface with a crystalline diamond core and the smooth ball bearing shape makes these particles a unique species of Diamond.

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Chris Arnold
Lombard, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 5352
Electronics
Jul 1, 2012

Remote I/O Controller

The Aitech low power, Remote I/O Controller, Next Generation (RIO-NG) is Aitech’s latest invention in extensible low power, SWaP, Remote Input Output digital platforms. The RIO-NG platform is designed around a Common Digital Processing Platform (CDPP) based on the CORTEX M4 ARM processor which provides “standard” functionality to collect, process, format, packetize and transport data.

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Douglas Patterson
Chatsworth, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4241
Electronics
May 17, 2012

RF Sensor Network Improves Aircraft Availability

The goal of this design is to improve the availability of aircraft for critical missions by reducing unscheduled maintenance, eliminating unnecessary testing, increasing reliability of electronic systems, and eliminating obsolescence of existing aircraft electronic systems and support equipment. Using a low-power sensor network,

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Bobby Burkett
Dunedin, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6341
Electronics
Jun 12, 2012

SAW Convolver Sensor for Wireless Structure Monitoring Systems

Problem Identification

While the use of various lightweight structures continues to grow for future automobile and aerospace vehicles, the availability of practical modular, miniaturized and multi-purposed Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) sensor systems for monitoring structure is seriously trailing. Thus, the need exists to develop a wireless structure monitoring system that is accurate but easy to handle physical,

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Hiroshi Ide
Torrance, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6687
Electronics
May 31, 2012

Self Recharging Laptops: Work Longer with Confidence

Background and scope of invention

This invention deals with improvement of battery backup of laptops by recycling the waste heat generated during the process. Laptop batteries used today have a limited backup time ranging from three to six hours. During long journeys, corporate meetings, and long power failures inconveniences are caused due to limited backup time of batteries.

Issues

During operation,

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Soumen Mandal
Durgapur, India
Votes: 15
Views: 7943
Electronics
Apr 1, 2012

Shoot To Kill Forest Fires

Shoot To Kill Forest Fires

Spraying water or fire retardant on a forest fire is effective. However it is cumbersome and endangers people on the ground or those flying tankers overhead.

Here is another way:

If you ever removed ice from an ice tray before the water was completely frozen,

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Balint Szent Miklosy
New York, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 5418
Electronics
Jun 7, 2012

Software Defined Omni-IDE Appliance

The omni-IDE is a versatile, comprehensive “software defined” electronic appliance that serves as a core platform for a wide range of embedded applications, hence the name "omni-IDE."

The omni-IDE capabilities provide the following benefits:

*Ready-to-use

*Practical utility

*Ease of deployment

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Fred Rupinski
Kinnelon, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4388
Electronics
Jun 28, 2012

Solar Transmission Lines

Transmission Line

I/

1/ Use a series of Solar Cells to form the transmission line.

2/ The transmission line is made of Solar Cells anchored onto a piece of support.

3/ These Solar Cells are connected in series.

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Francis Lai
Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong
Votes: 0
Views: 4072
Electronics
Jun 17, 2012

Solving the Last Hurdle Preventing LEDs Becoming Mainstream Products

LEDs are about 8 times as efficient as incandescent lights. With cost coming down what holds back this highly efficient light source from becoming the main lighting in the world? The answer is heat. Tiny LEDs generate heat which is not radiated in the form of infrared heat like the incandescent bulb does.

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Gerardus De Vaal
Diepriver, South-africa
Votes: 0
Views: 6285
Electronics
Jun 30, 2012

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