Battery start-ups and larger labs scrutinize materials in every part of electric vehicle systems, especially anodes ...

Shrinking computers, faster phones, and smarter gadgets all rely on one tiny component: the transistor. Invented in the 20th ...

“Indium oxide contains oxygen-vacancy defects, which facilitate carrier scattering and thus lower device stability,” says ...

Shrinking silicon transistors have reached their physical limits, but a team from the University of Tokyo is rewriting the ...

Hailed as one of the greatest inventions of the 20th century, transistors are integral components of modern electronics that amplify or switch ...

Intel’s strategy for an Ohio semiconductor plant helped the company create a domestic talent pipeline and secure its ...

Engineers from Fujitsu are claiming to have broken the record for the power-added efficiency of transistors operating in the industrial, scientific and medical band. The team’s AlGaN/GaN HEMTs produce ...

Explore the potential of perovskite solar cells as a cost-effective alternative to silicon panels for efficient energy.

This interesting structure, which has not been observed in the other samples A, B and C, implies the dependence of the crystal lattice orientation. This can be elucidated by the slowness of the ...

Chipmakers turn to silicon for its crystal structure, which can be lightly salted with trivalent or pentavalent ions to produce semiconductor materials with subtly different behavior on a quantum ...

This paper presents the design of a high-efficiency spot size converter (SSC) for photonic crystal fiber (PCF) to silicon-based waveguides, utilizing composite optical waveguide structures. The SSC is ...

Abstract: The thermal conductivity of single crystal silicon was engineered using lithographically formed phononic crystals. Specifically, sub-micron periodic through-holes were patterned in ...