Predictive framework for 2D materials puts low-cost, printable electronics on the horizon

Imagine wearable health sensors, smart packaging, flexible displays, or disposable IoT controllers all manufactured like ...

MIT electronics researchers develop a new way to fabricate transistors on the backend of finished dies, to keep pushing the limit of chip densities ever higher

Traditional CMOS chips are fabricated by applying and then etching repeated layers of different materials, applied to a wafer ...
Nanowerk

Nanowire transistors replicate how the retina edits before the brain sees

Tellurium nanowire transistors switch between boosting and suppressing their light response through voltage alone, enabling ...
Semiconductor Engineering

What’s Next for 2.5D Packaging?

Interposers are effectively platforms on which multiple components can be assembled — like a micro-sized PCB. The primary ...

Quantum Tech Hits Its “Transistor Moment,” Scientists Say

A new article examines the history of computing to help outline the direction of quantum research. It reports that quantum ...
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New materials could boost the energy efficiency of microelectronics

MIT researchers developed a new fabrication method that could enable them to stack multiple active components, like transistors and memory units, on top of an existing circuit, which would improve the ...
University of Surrey

Scientists find that a ‘design limitation’ in transistors actually improves performance

The key to understanding the improved stability in the devices was enabled by exploring the novel ‘multimodal transistor’ ...
Nanowerk

Researchers find that a 'design limitation' in transistors actually improves performance

What many engineers once saw as a flaw in organic electronics could actually make these devices more stable and reliable, ...
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Transistor Design Limitation Boosts Performance

What many engineers once saw as a flaw in organic electronics could actually make these devices more stable and reliable, according to new research ...

All-optical modulation in silicon achieved via an electron avalanche process

Over the past decades, engineers have introduced numerous technologies that rely on light and its underlying characteristics.
EurekAlert!

Nanoscience breakthrough puts low-cost, printable electronics on the horizon

Scientists have made a nano breakthrough with a huge potential impact – one that puts printable electronics on the horizon.