Abstract: The concept of the rectifiers with near sinusoidal input currents (RNSIC) has caught increasing attention, different topologies been designed and analyzed. Even though the OrCAD/PSpice ...

Power cuts can strike at the most inconvenient times. From your refrigerator suddenly shutting off to your computer screen going black, an outage can cause frustration and even damage. This is where ...

DAY, AND SO IS THE EFFORT TO TIE UP LOOSE ENDS. AND IT’S STILL GOING ON. HOUSE BILL 504 IS NOW BEFORE THE SENATE ON THIRD READING FOR FINAL PASSAGE. IF ANYBODY’S EVER POPPED OPEN THE HOUSE AND SENATE ...

Sine die is Latin for “without a day.” It is used to mean adjournment when no further proceedings of a meeting are scheduled. So when the 2025 Legislature adjourned sine die late Friday, that means it ...

For the most part, voting patterns across demographic groups in the 2024 presidential election were not substantially different from the 2020 and 2016 elections. But Donald Trump’s gains among several ...

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Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The best way to teach the concept of Java user input to new software developers is to show them ...

In this DI, high school student Tommy Liu modifies a popular low-cost DIY oscilloscope to enhance its input noise rejection and ADC noise with anti-aliasing filtering and IIR filtering. Three ...

Maryland legislators are poised for marathon sessions of frenzied lawmaking Monday to ensure all loose ends are tied before the General Assembly adjourns at midnight. The 2025 legislative session, ...

ATLANTA — Friday is the last day of this year’s legislative session in Georgia, or as it’s better known at the Gold Dome as Sine Die. After the session ends, Gov. Brian Kemp will have 40 days to sign, ...

Figure 1 shows a variation on a sine wave oscillator, it uses just two transistors and a single variable resistor to set the frequency. Figure 1 Just a couple of components are needed for a simple ...

Every year, record-seeking surfers and spectators descend on the small Portuguese town of Nazaré for the "big wave" season, when water can surge up to 100 feet (30 meters) tall. When you purchase ...