New research indicates that materials traditionally ignored in the design of computer chips are crucial…
Browsing: Semiconductors
Semiconductors are materials with electrical properties that fall between those of conductors and insulators, making them essential components in modern electronics. They form the backbone of technologies such as computers, smartphones, solar cells, and advanced medical devices. At the heart of semiconductors are materials like silicon and gallium arsenide, which are engineered at the atomic level to control the flow of electricity. Ongoing research in semiconductors is driving innovations in faster computing, energy efficiency, quantum technologies, and next-generation communication systems. This page presents the latest breakthroughs, applications, and discoveries shaping the future of semiconductor science and technology.
KAIST researchers have created a low-power, cost-efficient phase change memory device, setting a new standard…
Researchers uncover how electric charge is transferred at interfaces just atoms thick between semiconductors. Semiconductors…
New imaging technique reveals exciton dynamics in organic semiconductors, offering insights into their quantum properties…
Argonne researchers pioneer “redox gating” — a new way to precisely modulate electron flow. Breakthrough…
An HZB physicist has developed a new method for the comprehensive characterization of semiconductors in…
Highly precise optical absorption spectra of diamond reveal ultra-fine splitting. Besides being “a girl’s best…
A collaborative study conducted by Prof. Zhao Jin, Associate Prof. Zheng Qijing from the University…
Semiconductor devices are small components that manage the movement of electrons in contemporary electronic gadgets.…
Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed the world’s first world’s first functional…
New nanocavities pave the way for enhanced nanoscale lasers and LEDs that could enable faster…
Researchers found that exposing tellurite glass to femtosecond laser light creates semiconducting nanocrystals, opening the…
Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, have developed a new, more environmentally friendly way to create…
The findings may enable engineers to systematically identify the most effective molecules for extending the…
Integrating photons into electronic chips enhances bandwidth and improves filter control. Researchers at the University…
A team of international researchers, led by Francesca Santoro from Jülich, has developed a biochip…
Dozens of research papers have characterized a substance composed of europium, cadmium, and arsenic as…
Researchers have developed a semiconductor device made of diamond, offering a promising solution for achieving…