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New Breakthrough in Developing Miniaturized Organic Semiconductor

Field Effect Transistors are the core building blocks of modern electronics such as integrated circuits, computer CPUs and display backplanes.

9 Oct 2020

UNSW Researchers Create Semiconductor Qubits with Lowest Noise Level on Record

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have demonstrated the lowest noise level on record for a semiconductor quantum bit, or qubit. The research was published in Advanced Materials.

9 Oct 2020

EnPro Industries to Acquire Alluxa, Inc.

EnPro Industries, Inc., a leading technology company which uses materials science to push the boundaries of the semiconductor, life sciences, and other technology industries, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Alluxa, Inc., a privately held, California-based company.

30 Sep 2020

Method Enables Efficient Generation of Coherent Vibrations

Lasing can be defined as the emission of a collimated beam of light that has a well-defined wavelength (color) as well as phase.

14 Sep 2020

New 2D Materials-Based Technique to Engineer Optoelectronic Devices

A new method has been identified by scientists to engineer optoelectronic devices. This involves extending a two-dimensional (2D) material on top of a silicon photonic platform.

23 Jun 2020

Optimal Nanostructure can Reduce Thermal Conductivity of Semiconductor Materials

Professor Junichiro Shiomi et al. from The University of Tokyo aimed to reduce the thermal conductivity of semiconductor materials by reducing the internal nanostructure, and successfully minimized thermal conductivity by designing, fabricating, and evaluating the optimal nanostructure-multilayer materials through materials informatics (MI), which combines machine learning and molecular simulation.

17 Jun 2020

New Inkjet-Printed LEDs Made of Hybrid Perovskite Semiconductor Material

For the first time, researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin have successfully used a hybrid perovskite semiconductor material to produce light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with the help of inkjet printing.

15 Jun 2020

New Reaction System to Produce Semiconductor Materials

Organic solar cells have a variety of applications in the field of electronics, especially in the development of novel electronic devices like wearable devices.

9 Jun 2020

Optical Gain from Excitonic Complexes Could Power Future Lasers, Amplifiers

In his latest line of research, Cun-Zheng Ning, a professor of electrical engineering in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, and his peers explored the intricate balance of physics that governs how electrons, holes, excitons and trions coexist and mutually convert into each other to produce optical gain.

7 May 2020