ISSCC: 9 of the Best Demos
Nine demos I saw at last month’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference showed engineers innovating in AI, robotics, memory, 5G and…
Copper Iodide Enables p-Type Semiconductor Processes
Korean researchers have found a way to create printed p-channel thin-film transistors by using the abundantly available and environmentally-friendly copper(I)…
Excitons Pave the Way to Future Electronics
After developing a method to control exciton flows at room temperature, EPFL scientists have discovered new properties of these quasiparticles…
Microfluidic chip improves immunoassay sensitivity
The chip offers 1,000-fold increase in sensitivity to proteins, important biomarkers in immunoassays that are the basis of any pregnancy…
Researchers reach for organic electrically pumped lasers
A light-emitting transistor with carbon nanotubes between mirrors for electrical generation of polaritons just got us closer to organic electrically…
Chemical route paves way for graphene in electronics
A group of researchers from Aalto University, Utrecht University and TU Delft in the Netherlands has set out to create…
Motorola’s police cameras to get AI upgrade
Neurala will integrate its AI capabilities with Motorola's software and cameras to create intelligent cameras that can learn “at the…
Imec proposes 2D materials for FET scaling
An Imec collaboration demonstrated that 2D materials with anisotropicity and a smaller effective mass could help in extending Moore’s law…
NUS engineers get closer to spin-wave devices
NUS engineers have developed a method of propagating spin waves in multiple directions, paving the way towards high speed, miniaturised…
Electron pulses control nanomagnets for data storage
Skyrmions are comprised of a spin-correlated ensemble of electrons acting as a topological magnet on certain microscopic surfaces, and its…