Silicon semiconductors are widely used as particle detectors; however, their long-term operation is constrained by ...

Whether in a smartphone or laptop, semiconductors form the basis of modern electronics and accompany us constantly in everyday life. The processes taking place inside these materials are the subject ...

Hydrodynamic models in semiconductor physics provide a macroscopic framework for describing carrier transport by utilising fluid dynamics analogues. These models, which typically incorporate the Euler ...

Chinese researchers have developed a new type of optical crystal that could help address several major supply chain bottlenecks.

Acquisition extends Siemens' comprehensive EDA software portfolio with computational metrology and inspection to help ...

A nanostructure made of silver and an atomically thin semiconductor layer can be turned into an ultrafast switching mirror device that may function as an optical transistor—with a switching speed ...

Roughly the size of a fingernail, semiconductor chips breathe life into modern technologies, including artificial intelligence, smartphones, cars and national security systems. They’re also projected ...

In a groundbreaking achievement for quantum technologies, researchers have created a functional quantum register using the atoms inside a semiconductor quantum dot. In a groundbreaking achievement for ...

Electronics are everywhere. As daily life becomes more digital and more devices become software defined and interconnected, the prevalence of electronics will inevitably rise. Semiconductors are what ...