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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. [ + ]
Researchers unveil 2D, non-silicon computer
Researchers have unveiled a non-silicon 2D computer, marking a foundational reimagining of how electronic devices are built. [ + ]
Can AI speed up critical communications chip design?
A team led by researchers from the University of Texas at Austin plans to add AI into the design process for developing high frequency comms chips. [ + ]
Petahertz-speed phototransistor built for ambient conditions
Researchers have developed a technique using pulses of light to manipulate electrons in graphene, achieving potential computing speeds in the petahertz range. [ + ]
Novel molecule paves the way for more efficient computers
A team of physicists has developed a new type of molecule that could offer an innovative material for computer chips. [ + ]
'Cold' sintering technique for next-gen batteries
Researchers have developed a low-temperature method to create safe, high-performance solid-state batteries. [ + ]
Avoiding EMC issues: simple tests you can do yourself
This is a brief overview of EMC compliance with some practical tips on not getting caught out. [ + ]
Transforming marker ink into an electrical circuit
A red marker ink containing eosin dye can be converted into a graphene-based electric circuit on any surface using a laser, thereby enabling flexible sensor fabrication. [ + ]
Understanding thermal management in electronics
The thermal management of electronic circuits plays a significant role in reducing the operating temperature to an allowable value. [ + ]