SatCon Technology Corporation®, a developer and manufacturer of power electronics and motors for the alternative energy markets, today announced that it has been awarded a Phase I SBIR contract with ...

Hinetics Runs Superconducting Electric Motor Startup Hinetics has demonstrated the first cryogen-free superconducting electric motor, running a subscale model of a 5-megawatt demonstrator motor being ...

Airbus is aiming to advance the use of superconducting technology for propulsion in a future hydrogen-powered aircraft through a new demonstrator. The Cryoprop demonstrator will feature a ...

Most of today's quantum computers rely on qubits with Josephson junctions that work for now but likely won't scale as needed ...

Present-day volume prices of HTSs (high temperature superconducting) wire and tape range from $150 to $200/kA-m (kiloAmps per meter). Many analyses of the commercial viability of superconducting ...

Cooled by liquid hydrogen supplied to the fuel cell, gaseous helium will cryo-cool electrical cables, power electronics and motor. Credit: Airbus Airbus has launched a new technology demonstrator to ...

Superconductivity is an advantageous property observed in some materials, which entails an electrical resistance of zero at extremely low temperatures. Superconductors, materials that exhibit this ...

Scientists have reviewed the superconducting diode effect, a quantum effect enabling dissipationless supercurrent to flow in only one direction. The SDE provides new functionalities for ...