As photonics technology seeks its niche in the industry, one hurdle to overcome is a scalable fabrication process. One technique called photonic wire bonding…
As photonics technology seeks its niche in the industry, one hurdle to overcome is a scalable fabrication process. One technique called photonic wire bonding (PWB) hopes to push photonics forward.
Continuing to unpack NVIDIA's GTC Conference releases, one stand out was the Hopper architecture targeting…
Continuing to unpack NVIDIA's GTC Conference releases, one stand out was the Hopper architecture targeting high-performance computing (HPC) and AI/machine learning.
In this article, learn about protecting three major base station systems, the baseband unit, the power supply, and the…
In this article, learn about protecting three major base station systems, the baseband unit, the power supply, and the backup battery system.
In December, IBM and Samsung announced a new transistor architecture said to defy conventional FinFETs. We spoke with two…
In December, IBM and Samsung announced a new transistor architecture said to defy conventional FinFETs. We spoke with two of IBM's leading researchers on this project for details.
Researchers around the world are continually finding new ways to prolong Moore's law. Now, Purdue researchers have found…
Researchers around the world are continually finding new ways to prolong Moore's law. Now, Purdue researchers have found another means to this end: using an atomic layer deposition technique for indium oxide-based transistors.
While Shockley Semiconductor may have been the first company of Silicon Valley, it was Fairchild Semiconductor—founded…
While Shockley Semiconductor may have been the first company of Silicon Valley, it was Fairchild Semiconductor—founded by eight former Shockley engineers—who proliferated thousands of tech companies.
The race to beat out silicon (Si) for the "best" semiconductor continues with a rush of gallium nitride (GaN)…
The race to beat out silicon (Si) for the "best" semiconductor continues with a rush of gallium nitride (GaN) announcements focusing on creating and furthering GaN-based device designs.
Space, the "final frontier," has been a growing area of interest, especially for electronic devices. Companies like…
Space, the "final frontier," has been a growing area of interest, especially for electronic devices. Companies like Microchip, BAE Systems, Intel, CAES, and Lattice Semiconductor take aim for better space-rated IC design.
The EU is following the U.S. in enacting its own chips act to stimulate the global semiconductor industry.
The EU is following the U.S. in enacting its own chips act to stimulate the global semiconductor industry.
Researchers from the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) have brought an old charge pumping technique…
Researchers from the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) have brought an old charge pumping technique back to life to ensure transistor quality, revitalizing it as "Frequency Modulated Charge Pumping."
If pushing transistor scaling through advanced silicon field effect transistor (FET) structures like forksheet wasn’t…
If pushing transistor scaling through advanced silicon field effect transistor (FET) structures like forksheet wasn’t enough, Intel is now looking to stack those transistors in the Z dimension for improved circuit density and performance.
This article covers undesired switching events, known as hazards, that can occur when developing combinational logic circuits.
This article covers undesired switching events, known as hazards, that can occur when developing combinational logic circuits.
Gate-level implementation of logic functions is limited by the gate fan-in. This article examines logic factoring,…
Gate-level implementation of logic functions is limited by the gate fan-in. This article examines logic factoring, grouping, and level increases to implement logic functions with limited input gates.
Industries like aerospace and defense are only raising the bar on IC requirements. Here are a few recently announced…
Industries like aerospace and defense are only raising the bar on IC requirements. Here are a few recently announced tools helping IC designers meet the task.
A new transistor architecture from IBM and Samsung may revitalize Moore’s law.
A new transistor architecture from IBM and Samsung may revitalize Moore’s law.
Seeing these advantages of using field programmable gate array (FPGA) technology, this week is Intel's FPGA Day, which…
Seeing these advantages of using field programmable gate array (FPGA) technology, this week is Intel's FPGA Day, which just announced a collab to further FPGA-based infrastructure processing units (IPUs).
Quantum technology has been a booming industry, with companies and researchers alike trying to push it to a mainstream…
Quantum technology has been a booming industry, with companies and researchers alike trying to push it to a mainstream level. Hoping to do just that, Oxford Instruments Nanoscience is partnering with three new projects.
In the past few weeks, big names like Samsung and Tesla have been flocking to establish fabs in the Lone Star state. What…
In the past few weeks, big names like Samsung and Tesla have been flocking to establish fabs in the Lone Star state. What about Texas is drawing in hardware heavy hitters?
Scientific complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (sCMOS), a type of CMOS image sensor (CIS) with stringent noise…
Scientific complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (sCMOS), a type of CMOS image sensor (CIS) with stringent noise specifications, appears to be entering its 4th generation era in 2021.
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