Tag Archives: Power Electronics

Standards for Safety Levels Related to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Now at No Cost

By Admin in Standards at Work on 09/12/2011 Comments closed
Over the past few decades applications of electrical and electromagnetic energy continue to improve our quality of life, e.g., electric lighting, radio and TV broadcasting, microwave ovens, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), mobile telephones, Wi-Fi, and Smart Meters, etc. Occasionally questions regarding safety of new technologies arise following their introduction. For more than 50 years, IEEE [...]

IEEE 802.3az Wins Best Electronic Design Award

By Admin in Announcements on 01/05/2011 Comments closed
This week, we learned that the Energy Efficient Ethernet IEEE 802.3az Standard won the Best Electronic Design award for 2010 in the Communications – Wired category. We celebrate this honor along with the contributions of the highly dedicated volunteer participants who labored on the development this Standard.  Specifically, we congratulate the 802.3 Ethernet Working Group [...]

Forging New Opportunities for International Standards Collaboration

By Admin in Announcements, Inside the IEEE-SA on 10/22/2010 Comments closed
We’re happy to announce that the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) has signed four new Memorandums of Understanding with four standards organizations in Korea, Japan and the Middle East. The two-year agreements lay the groundwork for knowledge sharing between standards development groups, facilitate technical cooperation, and create opportunities for future International standards collaboration between parties. The [...]