An innovative circuit design could enable miniature devices, such as microdrones and other microrobotics, to be powered for ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego and CEA-Leti have unveiled a pioneering microactuator driving system that integrates energy storage with voltage conversion, setting a new ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) and CEA-Leti have unveiled a groundbreaking microactuator driving system, combining innovative solid-state battery technology with ...

A sponge absorbing water from the air does not at first appear to be a promising powerplant for a microactuator, let alone one that could rival the speed and power of our own muscle. A research group ...

Senior author Patrick Mercier (left), a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and first author Zixiao Lin, an electrical engineering Ph.D. student, both of UC San Diego, ...