Hidden semiconductor activity spotted by researchers
18 April, 2024 by Jamie Oberdick, Penn State NewsResearchers have discovered that the material that a semiconductor chip device is built on, called the substrate, responds to changes in electricity.
Fully coupled annealing processor for enhanced problem solving
03 April, 2024Researchers have designed a scalable, fully-coupled annealing processor with 4096 spins, and parallelised capabilities for accelerated problem-solving.
3D reflectors help boost data rate in wireless communications
14 March, 2024 by David Nutt, Cornell ChronicleCornell researchers have developed a semiconductor chip that will enable smaller devices to operate at the higher frequencies needed for future 6G communications.
Insights into the behaviour of excitons in 2D semiconductors
14 February, 2024A recent study has shed light on the behaviour of excitons in two-dimensional semiconductors.
Lasers map electrons "going ballistic" in graphene
11 January, 2024Researchers from the University of Kansas have used ultra-fast lasers to map the ballistic movements of electrons in graphene.
Diamond device for next-gen semiconductors
29 November, 2023 by Amber Rose, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignResearchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a semiconductor device made using diamond that has a high breakdown voltage and low leakage current.
Hafnia: unravelling the secrets of next-gen semiconductors
21 September, 2023Researchers have discovered unique environmentally induced ferroelectric phase transitions in hafnium zirconium oxide (hafnia), a material important to developing novel semiconductors.
Switching 'spin' on and off in quantum materials
17 August, 2023Researchers have developed a way to control the interaction of light and quantum 'spin' in organic semiconductors, even at room temperature.
Boosting light absorption in thin silicon photodetectors
09 August, 2023Researchers have demonstrated silicon-based photodetectors with light-trapping micro- and nano-surface structures that rival the light absorption of gallium arsenide.
New method to enable mass manufacture of micro-LED displays
21 July, 2023Researchers have developed a continuous roller printing approach that can precisely transfer thousands of microscopic semiconductor devices in a single shot.
Transistors designed for semiconductors of the future
04 July, 2023Researchers from Lund University have examined new ferroelectric memory in the form of transistors with tunnel barriers to create new circuit architectures.
esmo lykos burn-in board loader/unloader
27 June, 2023The esmo lykos burn-in board loader/unloader is designed to eliminate manual placement and orientation errors during semiconductor manufacturing.
Breaking the limits of stretchable polymer semiconductors
15 June, 2023A team of researchers have developed a highly stretchable and high-performance organic polymer semiconductor that also exhibits electrical functionality.
Researchers find way to cut overheating of semiconductors
07 June, 2023Researchers have found a way to improve thermal diffusion in nanoscale-thin metal films by using surface plasmon polaritons (SPP).
Robust control electronics for power semiconductors
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