Sentences with phrase «electrical devices with»

Each player can built his own hideout and furnish it with various electrical devices with a varying level of complexity.

iHome is giving you remote control over any electrical device with its new HomeKit - enabled smart plug.

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RI will be working with Honeywell, which is leading the suit avionics (the electrical and electronic devices that assist flight) and software development, to test its software application at what's called Desert RATS (Research and Technology Studies) in September.

The Los Angeles - based company has developed technology that transmits ultrasonic waves (at a register well beyond what's audible) that are translated by devices as a microscopic quiver; this vibration is converted back into an electrical charge to power anything with a battery, no wires or wall plugs required.

It still might sound a little sci - fi, but scientists and entrepreneurs are already experimenting with wearable devices that use electrical stimulation to make your brain work better in a host of intriguing ways.

Medical device giant Medtronic has received FDA clearance for its latest non-medication pain treatment: Intellis, a system which stimulates the spinal cord with electrical impulses to block pain messages from making it to the brain.

Medtronic's new device treats pain with an electrical shock — and a Samsung tablet.

Feb. 19, 2013 — A team at the NUS Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering led by Dr Qiu Cheng - Wei has come out with an optical device to «engineer» ghosts.

This was achieved by the transformer, an electrical device that only works with AC.

You should try to position your baby's crib away from electrical outlets, especially those with active cords for lamps, night lights, or other devices.

The WEN is a corded electrical device, with a rotation capability of 4,000 orbits per minute.

Hospitals and airplanes ban the use of cell phones, because their electromagnetic transmissions can interfere with sensitive electrical devices.

«I can not think of another [device with at least two layers] where everything was done with inkjet printing,» says Ananth Dodabalapur, an electrical engineer at the University of Texas in Austin who was not involved in the work.

In Vader's device, an electrically - pulsed magnetic field permeates liquid metal in an ejection chamber and creates circulating electrical currents that interact with the magnetic field to produce a pressure that squeezes a droplet out of the ejector nozzle.

This study will include 36 people with spinal cord injuries who will be treated with epidural stimulation — a technique in which a device is used to apply electrical current to the spinal cord.

l Electromechanical: Alan Turing developed the bombe, a device combining moving parts with electrical circuits, to analyse Nazi codes during the second world war.

«The ability to couple or to integrate these interesting oxide two - dimensional electron gases with gallium arsenide opens the way to devices that could benefit from the electrical and optical properties of the semiconductor,» Kornblum said.

Islam, U-M professor of electrical and computer engineering and biomedical engineering, and his team built their device with off - the - shelf fiber optics and telecommunications components, save one custom - made optical fiber.

A volunteer models the noninvasive, electrical stimulation device used to help patients with Parkinson's disease.

That, however, is just «one piece of the puzzle,» Chen says: In order to be useful for thermoelectric devices, a material must combine low thermal conductivity with high electrical conductivity.

The microclimate has been recorded with various wireless monitoring systems, including the use of balloons to elevate the sensors, together with infrared thermography, hygrometry and electrical resistivity devices to measure the two critical parameters for conservation: temperature and humidity.

The heart of the device is a microscopic sandwich of quantum wells — crystalline films of semiconductors only a few billionths of a meter thick, each with a different electrical conductivity.

Electrical current is injected into the device, tunnelling from single - layer graphene, through few - layer boron nitride acting as a tunnel barrier, and into the mono - or bi-layer TMD material, such as tungsten diselenide (WSe2), where electrons recombine with holes to emit single photons.

«People have created these types of devices before, but previous attempts with dielectrics have always been paired with at least some metal,» said Willie Padilla, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Duke University.

These charges are analogs to electrical charges with possible applications in magnetic memories and devices.

Although the device has a diode - like structure, its light - emitting system is not based on a diode system, which are made from layers of semiconductors, materials that act like a cross between a conductor and an insulator, the electrical properties of which can be controlled with the addition of impurities called dopants.

Implanted devices send targeted electrical stimulation to the nervous system to interfere with abnormal brain activity, and it is commonly assumed that neurons are the only important brain cells that need to be stimulated by these devices.

We are also dedicated not only to enabling control over computers or robotic assistive devices, but — for people with spinal cord injury or stroke — working toward the goal of reconnecting brain to limb, allowing the powerful intracortical signals to activate fully implanted functional electrical stimulation devices, and re-enabling intuitive movement of one's own arm and hand.»

A similar premise underlies one of Heller's prior inventions: a small device, ideal for diabetics, that instantly indicates blood - sugar levels with an electrical signal.

That process worked with a finger swipe or a light pressing motion to activate the devices — converting mechanical energy to electrical energy.

«The ability to suture a thread - based diagnostic device intimately in a tissue or organ environment in three dimensions adds a unique feature that is not available with other flexible diagnostic platforms,» said Sameer Sonkusale, Ph.D., corresponding author on the paper and director of the interdisciplinary Nano Lab in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tufts University's School of Engineering.

«We're also interested in controlling the charge transfer process with external electrical fields as a means of utilizing MX2 heterostructures in photovoltaic devices,» Wang says.

Professor of Electrical Engineering & Physics, and his research team, accomplish this with what's also known as a piezo - optomechanical device.

During the renal denervation procedure with the Symplicity device used in this trial, a catheter is threaded through arteries to deliver radiofrequency energy that inactivates kidney nerves, interrupting electrical signals to and from the kidney, an organ that performs a major role in regulating blood pressure.

The device is a pacemaker with a tiny generator and a sensing lead, but instead of using electrical pulses to control abnormal heart rate, the device uses two wires to stimulate the tongue.

When Perry discussed this idea with professors at her university and beyond, many told her that it would never work — it would be impossible to extract enough power from ultrasound to charge electronic devices, and she would run into a slew of electrical engineering and acoustics problems if she tried.

Compared to currently approved treatment using an electrical cord connected at an abdominal site, this new method has a low risk of developing infectious diseases due to the power cable behind the ear and is anticipated to improve patients» quality of life; for example, patients with this new device can soak in a bathtub as most Japanese people do when taking a bath.

The nanoscale refrigerator developed by the research group at Aalto University solves a massive challenge: with its help, most electrical quantum devices can be initialized quickly.

These predictions, which were verified by comparisons with high - resolution microscopic images of real molecules on metal surfaces, may lead to controlled, large - scale fabrication of tiny electrical wires and other nanomaterials for future devices.

The next great interface breakthrough may tap into the electrical device you were born with.

What if one day, your computer, TV or smart phone could process data with light waves instead of an electrical current, making those devices faster, cheaper and more sustainable through less heat and power consumption?

The device needed kick - starting with a short burst of radio waves, but was then able to use the electrical gradient running across the membrane to sustain the transmitter for up to five hours.

As the animal was jabbed with an electrical prod, a lab worker poked a volunteer's side with a sticklike device.

Innovative studies are also being conducted with Ekso (Ekso Bionics), the bionic exoskeletal device, the LokomatPro v6 (Hocoma), a robotic treadmill training device, and with functional electrical stimulation.

«The materials are so thin and flexible that the device can be made transparent and can conform to curved surfaces,» said Der - Hsien Lien, a postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley and a co-first author along with Matin Amani and Sujay Desai, both doctoral students in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at Berkeley.

We integrated nano - structured metallic thin films and nano - composites with silicone elastomers to enable electrical functionality in the device.

electrode A device that conducts electricity and is used to make contact with non-metal part of an electrical circuit, or that contacts something through which an electrical signal moves.

Understanding the electrical signals produced by, and the limits of this technology will contribute to next - generation devices with higher informational content.

Primary responsibility will be to work under direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) to complete testing and training protocols; evaluate and research participants for interventions, working with neuromuscular electrical stimulation and exercise using upper - and lower - extremity exoskeleton devices and treadmill training; and perform other related research tasks.

Entry - level positions in industry (medical device or pharmaceutical companies) or clinical engineering positions in hospitals generally require a bachelor's degree in engineering with a major in biomedical engineering, or a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering with a specialty in biomedical engineering.