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University of Rochester Lab Creates New 'Reddmatter' Superconductivity Material
In a historic achievement, University of Rochester researchers have created a superconducting material at both a temperature and pressure low enough for...
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Test & Measurement - February 2023
From the racetrack to the battlefield to deep space missions, test innovations are improving device and system reliability while speeding time to market. Read about the latest advances – including the...
Articles Test & Measurement
The Need for Speed: Strategies for Data and Testing in Semiconductor Manufacturing
Despite recent supply-chain disruptions, semiconductor buyers are increasingly spoiled for choice when it comes to chip manufacturers.
INSIDER Sensors/Data Acquisition
Growing a 2D Functional Transistor on a Silicon Wafer
True to Moore’s Law, the number of transistors on a microchip has doubled every year since the 1960s. But this trajectory is predicted to soon plateau because silicon — the...
INSIDER Physical Sciences
Graphene-Based Electronics
Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have developed a new nanoelectronics platform based on graphene — a single sheet of carbon atoms.
INSIDER Materials
Diamond Transistors
Researchers at Arizona State University and Northrop Grumman are working on a new project to create power transistors from diamond. The results could yield efficiencies that significantly shrink the size of electrical...
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Material Solutions for Improved EV Designs
A design engineer’s choice of materials is critical for the overall performance and safety of Electric Vehicles. COINING’s specialized materials ensure highly effective thermal...
White Papers Materials
Evaluating Electrically Insulating Epoxies
Dielectric constant, dissipation factor, dielectric strength, surface and volume resistivity are all fundamental electrical properties of epoxies. How they are measured, what values are desirable...
White Papers Materials
Importance of CTE of Adhesives for Assembly Reliability
Forming reliable bonds between different materials can be challenging because there can be large variations in CTE's (coefficients of thermal expansion). Adhesive compounds play a...
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Lumotive’s New LCM Underpins Next-Gen Lidar
“The future happened yesterday” is an appropriate description of the rapid pace of development in automated-driving technology. The expression may be most accurate in sensor tech where,...
News Semiconductors & ICs
Bosch Rexroth Opens New Factory Automation Customer Innovation Center
Bosch Rexroth has opened a new customer innovation center near Austin, TX. The company says the facility will provide a unique technology development experience for Bosch...
Briefs Materials
Soft, Mechanical Metamaterials
Researchers produced a soft, mechanical metamaterial that can “think” about how forces are applied to it and respond via programmed reactions.
Briefs Energy
Energy-Saving Technique for Faster Communication Systems
Researchers have developed a technique that will allow for faster communication systems and better energy-saving electronics.
Briefs Robotics, Automation & Control
Solar-Powered Smart Robots Walk Autonomously
A team has installed electronic “brains” on solar-powered robots that are 100 to 250 micrometers in size so that they can walk autonomously.
INSIDER Materials
Graphene Boosts Flexible and Wearable Electronics Boosts
At 200 times stronger than steel, graphene has been hailed as a super material of the future since its discovery in 2004. The ultrathin carbon material is an incredibly strong...
INSIDER Electronics & Computers
New Material Will Make Locally Flexible Diodes Possible
Diodes allow directed flows of current. Without them, modern electronics would be inconceivable. Until now, they had to be made from two materials with different characteristics. A...
Videos Semiconductors & ICs
Scientific Discoveries You’ve Never Heard Of
Extreme laser-made nanochips? Chromosome imaging? An experiment that brings us to the cusp of fusion ignition? These discoveries, and others, have opened up new domains in all areas of...
INSIDER Sensors/Data Acquisition
Miniaturized Infrared Detectors
Extreme miniaturization of infrared (IR) detectors is critical for their integration into next-generation consumer electronics, wearables and ultra-small satellites. Thus far, however, IR detectors have...
Briefs Energy
Technique Extends Next-Generation Lithium Metal Batteries
The discovery could enable lightweight, low-cost, long-lasting energy storage for electric vehicles, houses, and more.
White Papers Medical
How to Select and Evaluate Clean Room Movement Systems: A 7-step Guide
This paper provides a road map that makes it easier to determine the appropriate method to move machinery and tools in clean rooms. As you walk through the short but...
White Papers Design
Response Time of Semiconductor Photodiodes
The effect of displacement currents due to dielectric relaxation of majority carriers in the charge-neutral region of a semiconductor photodiode is discussed. The dielectric relaxation is often...
INSIDER Sensors/Data Acquisition
New Ultrathin Capacitor Could Enable Energy-Efficient Microchips
The silicon-based computer chips that power our modern devices require vast amounts of energy to operate. Despite ever-improving computing efficiency, information...
INSIDER Sensors/Data Acquisition
A New Neuromorphic Chip for AI on The Edge
An international team of researchers has designed and built a chip that runs computations directly in memory and can run a wide variety of AI applications — all at a fraction of the energy...
INSIDER Electronics & Computers
Leading Experts Suggest Guidelines for Assessing Emerging Transistor Performance
To continue making smartphones, laptops, and other devices more powerful, yet energy efficient, industry is intensely focused on identifying promising...
News Software
Keeping Your Silicon Cool
Onboard electronics continue to evolve rapidly. Components are smaller. Systems are more complex. The sophisticated electronics components that make up modern vehicles require precision heat dissipation for...
Briefs Photonics/Optics
Let’s Get Small: New Argonne Method Greatly Improves X-Ray Nanotomography Resolution
A group of scientists led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory has created a new method for improving the resolution of hard X-ray nanotomography.
Technology Report Unmanned Systems
New 300-Mm Wafer Fab Is Key to Bosch’s Chip Future
A new semiconductor plant is the single largest investment made by Robert Bosch AG in the 122-year-old company’s history. The facility, in Dresden, Germany, is welcome news to...
INSIDER Propulsion
Smart Microrobots Walk Autonomously
A collaborative effort has installed electronic “brains” on solar-powered robots that are 100 to 250 micrometers in size — smaller than an ant’s head — so that they can walk autonomously...
INSIDER Semiconductors & ICs
A New Kind of Transistor — A Conductive Polymer
A new material holds promise for the next generation of organic electronics.
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