Tag: silicon
Reliable and extremely fast quantum calculations with germanium transistors
Transistors based on germanium can perform calculations for the future quantum computer. This discovery by the team of Menno Veldhorst may place the transistor,...
“Lazarus Superconductivity” Observed in uranium ditelluride
Researchers from the University of Maryland, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (National MagLab) and the...
A new type of transistor sending electrons through narrow air gaps
The secret ingredient for the next generation of more powerful electronics could be air, according to new research.
Researchers at RMIT University have engineered a...
Active noise control for a quantum drum
Researchers of the Schliesser Lab at the Niels Bohr Institute and the Centre for Hybrid Quantum Networks (Hy-Q), University of Copenhagen, have demonstrated a...
A transistor that performs as both topological insulator and superconductor
MIT researchers have demonstrated that a tungsten ditelluride-based transistor combines two different electronic states of matter.
A transistor based on the 2-D material tungsten ditelluride...
Thin films for more efficient solar cells
The efficiency of solar cells can be increased by thin-film contacts developed by researchers at KAUST.
Improving the performance of solar cells requires scrutinizing every...
IBM – A new brain-inspired architecture could improve how computers handle...
IBM RESEARCHERS DESIGNED A NEW COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE WITH CO-LOCATED MEMORY AND PROCESSING. IN STUDIES, THEIR PROTOTYPE RAN 200 TIMES FASTER THAN CONVENTIONAL COMPUTERS.
IBM researchers...
Record efficiency for perovskite-based light-emitting diodes
Efficient near-infrared (NIR) light-emitting diodes of perovskite have been produced in a laboratory at Linköping University. The external quantum efficiency is 21.6 percent, which...
Designing novel physical states in condensed matter physics
Dirac materials such as graphene and topological insulators (TIs) are known to have unique electronic and spintronic properties. We combine graphene with TIs in...
Record Efficiency for Single Structure Fully Printed Organic Photovoltaic
OET R&D team reached a record in power conversion efficiency to 7.4% for a fully Roll-to-Roll (R2R) printed polymer-based single junction Organic Photovoltaic (OPV)...
