Industry News
DigiKey debuts rebrand with new logo, brand identity
Global distributor DigiKey has refreshed its look to mark its 50th anniversary, with a new logo, colour palette, typeface, tagline, simplified name and brand voice. [ + ]
Quantum key distribution system achieves high transmission speed
Researchers have developed a quantum key distribution system based on integrated photonics that lays the groundwork for network implementation. [ + ]
A 'superlattice' of semiconductor quantum dots
Researchers have reported high electrical conductivity and enhanced metallic behaviour of semiconducting colloidal quantum dots made of lead sulfide. [ + ]
Researchers create wearable medical patch with nanotech, AI
Researchers have developed a skin patch equipped with nanotechnology and personalised artificial intelligence technology to monitor 11 human health signals. [ + ]
Low-energy, environmentally friendly polymer production
Researchers have developed a new way to make 'green' polymers from low-cost building blocks using a small amount of electricity. [ + ]
Breakthrough in computer chip energy efficiency could cut data centre electricity use
Researchers have developed a new method to reduce the energy consumption of photonic chips used in data centres and supercomputers. [ + ]
Entangling microwave and optical photons for quantum networks
Researchers have demonstrated quantum entanglement between optical and microwave photons that could lay the foundation for future quantum networks. [ + ]
Researchers engineer metal oxidation using epitaxial strain
Researchers have developed a technique that paves the way for easy oxidation of historically 'stubborn' metals. [ + ]
Niobium-graphene batteries developed with 30-year lifecycles
Researchers have developed niobium-graphene batteries that could have applications in medical devices, electric vehicles, aerospace equipment and more. [ + ]
Mouser expands sensor portfolio with new sensing components
Mouser has added several new products to its sensor portfolio, with most of the sensors featuring one or more serial bus interfaces (I2C, SPI and UART). [ + ]
Controlling magnetic vortices in an antiferromagnet
A study has shown how electrical creation and control of magnetic vortices in an antiferromagnet can be achieved to increase the data storage capacity of next-gen devices. [ + ]
Charge density wave linked to distortions in superconductor
Researchers have performed precise measurements to reveal the connection between electron density and atomic arrangements in a superconductor. [ + ]
Breaking the heat barrier of computer innovation
Future devices need to overcome the heat generated in semiconductors. [ + ]
Photonics breakthrough: structured light on a silicon chip
Researchers have created structured light on a silicon chip and used this added structure to attain new functionalities and control. [ + ]
New technique probes spin structure in 2D materials
Researchers have observed the spin structure in 'magic-angle' graphene to show the direct interaction between electrons spinning in a 2D material and photons coming from microwave radiation. [ + ]