Streamlined microcomb design provides control with the flip of a switch
31 May, 2024 by Luke Auburn, University of RochesterLasers developed at the University of Rochester offer a new path for on-chip frequency comb generators.
Bacteria 'nanowires' could help develop green electronics
24 May, 2024 by Lilly Matson, UNSWFilaments engineered by scientists at UNSW Sydney have been shown to produce electricity from moisture in the air.
Expanding on the principles of fluid dynamics
24 May, 2024Researchers have used mathematical modelling and experimentation to expand on a fundamental principle in the fluid dynamics of volatile liquids.
Unravelling the mystery of slow electrons
16 May, 2024Slow electrons are used in microelectronics and in cancer therapy; researchers from TU Wien have now found a way to observe how these electrons behave in solids.
Laser tech used to develop deformable energy storage device
16 May, 2024Researchers have developed a deformable micro-supercapacitor based on a liquid metal current collector by using laser ablation technology.
Ultra-pure silicon chip brings quantum computing a step closer
10 May, 2024Scientists have created an ultra-pure form of silicon that allows for the construction of high-performance qubit devices, the building blocks of quantum computing.
Experiment could enable millions of qubits on a single chip
09 May, 2024Researchers have achieved a controllable interaction between two hole spin qubits in a conventional silicon transistor, opening up the possibility of integrating millions of these qubits on a single chip.
Cracking the code on spin currents
03 May, 2024A team of researchers has discovered a method to predict how spin current changes with temperature.
Purdue-created tech makes 3D microscopes easier to use
03 May, 2024 by Steve Martin, Purdue Research FoundationResearchers from Purdue University have developed a 3D microscope that can automatically focus in on an object, determine the optimal capture process and create a high-quality 3D image.
Researchers develop energy-efficient probabilistic computer
24 April, 2024Researchers have unveiled a prototype of a probabilistic computer that is driven by combining CMOS with stochastic nanomagnets.
Researchers develop programmable photonic processor
18 April, 2024A team of researchers have manufactured a universal, programmable and multifunctional photonic chip that has a range of applications.
Tuneable coloured films for displays and sensors
11 April, 2024 by Sankeerthana Avasarala, Indian Institute of ScienceResearchers have developed tuneable coloured films that can change colours based solely on mechanical deformation, without drawing on power.
Microwave signals generated from tiny photonic chip
05 April, 2024 by Meeri Kim, Columbia EngineeringResearchers have reportedly created a compact, all-optical device with the lowest microwave noise ever achieved for an integrated chip.
Sticking materials together without glue or tape — just electricity
19 March, 2024Researchers have used a small voltage to bind hard and soft materials to each other, without requiring tape or glue; they were also able to unbind them by simply reversing the charge.
Compact chips could enhance navigation and communication
15 March, 2024NIST and collaborators have built compact chips capable of converting light into microwaves, which could improve navigation, communication and radar systems.
