Google offers up US$1 million prize to shrink size of power inverters

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The old saying says good things come in small packages. Google and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) seem to agree having launched the Little Box Challenge, an open competition with a US$1 million first prize to find innovative electronic designs to shrink power inverters down from their current bigger-than-a-bread-box size to something less than the size of a small laptop. .. Continue Reading Google offers up US$1 million prize to shrink size of power inverters

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Tags: Challenge, Competition, Electricity, Google, IEEE, Inverter, Power, Prize

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