Shrinking computers, faster phones, and smarter gadgets all rely on one tiny component: the transistor. Invented in the 20th century, it’s what powers nearly every modern electronic device.

Rice University scientists have created the first two-terminal memory chips that use only silicon, one of the most common substances on the planet, in a way that should be easily adaptable to ...

There has been much research on the fabrication of nanochannels using local oxidation and consequent etching of silicon surfaces. Although this technique has been extensively demonstrated, it has the ...

Oki Electric Industry and Nisshinbo Micro Devices in Tokyo are collaborating to develop a new type of thin-film 3D analogue IC. These chips are designed to ...

There's a reason why you can store what seems like a gazillion songs and pictures on your smart phone. The gadget has an incredible memory in its inner core. But there's a limit to the development of ...

Researchers have now grown a 2DEG system on gallium arsenide, a semiconductor that's efficient in absorbing and emitting light. This development is promising for new electronic devices that interact ...

Electrical engineers have cleared another hurdle in high-power semiconductor fabrication by adding the field's hottest material -- beta-gallium oxide -- to their arsenal. Beta-gallium oxide is readily ...

The special passivating contact is claimed to feature high transparency, good conductivity, and at the same time, to offer enough hydrogenation for passivation. The cell built with this contact ...

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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it has taken an equity position in Novel Crystal Technology, Inc., a Japanese company that develops and sells ...