A new reason to travel down to Battery Park City just popped up. Months after the 3.5-acre Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park reopened in July following a two-year renovation project, the Wagner Park Pavilion, ...

The U.S. Open crowds at Flushing Meadows have come and gone, but the area of Queens is getting more attention as a structure familiar to generations of New Yorkers enters a new chapter. Helen Day ...

Abstract: This letter presents a switching-inductor hybrid dc-dc converter designed for battery charger applications, operating with a 5 V input and an output range of one-cell battery (3–4.3 V). The ...

A CMOS checksum error usually means the CMOS battery is weak, BIOS settings are corrupted, or the BIOS update failed. The most reliable fix is to replace the CMOS ...

The semiconductor industry has relied on a simple equation for more than five decades — shrink the transistor, pack more onto every wafer, and watch performance soar as costs plummet. While each new ...

CMOS stands for Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Even though it’s a small chip on your motherboard, it does a lot more than you might expect. First, let’s clear up a common misunderstanding: ...

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The venerable Stephen Woodward recently published the design idea (DI) “Flip ON flop OFF” that converts a momentary push button to a classic push-on, push-off switch. Figure 1 is an attempt to go ...

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