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.
March 26, 2022 by Abdulwaliy Oyekunle
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.
February 28, 2022 by Darshil Patel
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.
February 28, 2022 by Tyler Charboneau
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.
February 14, 2022 by Darshil Patel
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."
February 07, 2022 by Jake Hertz
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.
January 31, 2022 by Dale Wilson