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Wireless innovation transmits vast amounts of data
Researchers have developed a machine-learning system that curves ultrahigh-frequency signals around obstacles, solving a barrier to sub-terahertz wireless, and paving the way for faster data speeds. [ + ]
Radiation-proof chips built for Large Hadron Collider
Columbia engineers and physicists partnered with CERN to develop chips that can withstand radiation deep inside the world's largest particle accelerator. [ + ]
Novel solar cells power devices from indoor light
Scientists have developed wide bandgap perovskite indoor solar cells with an indoor power conversion efficiency of 37.6% under typical office lighting. [ + ]
Simple algorithm predicts lithium battery failure
Researchers have used scanning electron microscopy to measure the performance of lithium metal batteries. [ + ]
Blue LEDs developed to enhance display performance
Researchers have developed a new method for manufacturing light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that emit deep-blue light with a wavelength of 450 nanometers. [ + ]
Review: solid-state batteries charge faster, last longer
A review released by researchers from the University of California, Riverside, has found that solid-state batteries charge in a fraction of the time, run cooler, and pack more energy into less space than traditional lithium-ion batteries. [ + ]
Research breakthrough to advance OLED technology
Researchers have observed the luminescence of an excited complex formed by two donor molecules; this could help develop simpler and more efficient optoelectronic devices. [ + ]
Electronic–photonic quantum chip created in foundry
A team of scientists have fabricated a silicon chip, combining quantum light with electronic circuits. [ + ]
What's next for the semiconductor industry?
For decades, the development of semiconductors has followed Moore’s Law, but with signs of it slowing down, the electronics industry must look for new innovations to maintain progress. [ + ]
Memristor-based hardware to advance AI
A researcher from UMass Amherst is developing memristor-based hardware technology with the potential to advance AI while reducing energy usage and costs. [ + ]
Spotting bad batteries before they malfunction
Researchers have developed a new ultrasonic testing method for battery safety and quality control. [ + ]
Researchers crack scalable CMOS quantum computing
Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a cryogenic CMOS chip capable of controlling spin qubits at temperatures close to absolute zero. [ + ]
Electron–phonon interactions boost 2D semiconductor activity
Researchers have found that electron–phonon interactions can enhance electrical conductivity in 2D semiconductors by enabling hydrodynamic energy flow. [ + ]
Optical fibres process data at ultra-fast speeds
Researchers have used laser pulses in optical fibres to mimic how artificial intelligence processes data — thousands of times faster than electronics. [ + ]
Better electronics — due to perfect timing
Researchers have developed a novel manufacturing technique for piezoelectric thin films that could have applications in the semiconductor industry as well as in future quantum and photonics technologies. [ + ]