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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. [ + ]
Sound waves enhance nonlinearity in photonic computing
Scientists have demonstrated that sound waves can serve as mediators for effective photonic activation functions. [ + ]
Novel, non-toxic synthesis method for MXene
MXene, a nanomaterial used in battery technology, can be difficult and hazardous to produce. Now, researchers have developed safer methods for its production. [ + ]
A surprise contender for cooling computers: lasers
Laser cooling company Maxwell Labs has partnered with Sandia National Laboratories to develop laser-based photonic cooling for high-density data centre processors. [ + ]
A fluid battery that can take any shape
Using electrodes in a fluid form, researchers have developed a battery that can take any shape. [ + ]
Tiny, soft robot flexes its potential as a life saver
Researchers have developed tiny, soft and flexible robots by integrating flexible electronics with magnetically controlled motion. [ + ]
Feeling the future: wearable tech simulates realistic touch
Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a device that applies dynamic forces in any direction to simulate a more realistic sense of touch. [ + ]
