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Researchers Find New Ways to Dope Diamond Crystals for Use in Semiconductors

Diamonds are often referred to as “girl’s best friend”, and they also possess certain extraordinary properties which could make them viable as semiconductors.

26 May 2016

imec Announces Strategic Partnership on Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon Technology with IQE

imec, a renowned nanoelectronics research center, and IQE, a key player in the design and manufacture of cutting-edge semiconductor wafer products and services, have announced a strategic collaboration on Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon (GaN-on-Si) technology.

From IMEC 18 May 2016

Tescan Announce Webinar on the Failure Analysis of Microelectronic Devices

In this webinar we discuss our recent achievements regarding failure analysis (FA) of microelectronic devices using our unique approaches. The presentation is divided into two parts. The first part will include FA results on integrated circuits (IC) based on state-of-the-art 14 nm node technology.

From TESCAN Group 27 Apr 2016

Suss Microtec Relies on Eco-friendly LED-technology for Mask Aligner

SUSS MicroTec, a leading supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor and related markets, today announced the launch of a new UV-LED lamp house for use in its first exposure tools, which have a leading position in the market for more than fifty years.

From Focuslight Technologies Inc. 26 Apr 2016

Mass Spectrometer System for UHV Thermal Desorption Studies

The Hiden TPD Workstation provides a versatile platform for precisely controlled thermal desorption studies(TDS) in the UHV pressure regime through a temperature range from 50 ºC to 1000 ºC.

From Hiden Analytical 26 Apr 2016

New Semiconducting Polymer for Futuristic Flexible Electronics

Polymer semiconductors have the potential to be used as a key part in plastic electronics of the future. These semiconductors can be processed economically on large-area and mechanically flexible substrates.

22 Apr 2016

UCSB Researchers Identify Specific Defects that Hinder LED Performance

UCSB researchers have used modern theoretical methods to detect particular defects that hinder the performance of a light-emitting diode (LED). The characterization of such defects present in the LED’s atomic structure could result in the development of longer lasting and more efficient LED lighting.

7 Apr 2016

New-Structure Magnetic Memory Device Stores Information Without Power Supply

Researchers at Tohoku University have used a new scheme of spin-orbit-torque-induced (SOT-induced) magnetization switching to develop a unique magnetic memory device that can store data without power supply. The study was headed by Professor Hideo Ohno and Associate Professor Shunsuke Fukami of Tohoku University.

25 Mar 2016

Fairchild Launches FDMS86181 100V Shielded Gate PowerTrench MOSFET

Fairchild, a leading global supplier of high-performance semiconductor solutions, today launched the flagship device of the company’s newest generation of 100V N-channel power MOSFETs, the FDMS86181 100V Shielded Gate PowerTrench® MOSFET.

23 Mar 2016

Breakthrough Results Pave Way for High-Speed, Low-Energy, and Highly Compact Semiconductors

Heterostructures (referred to as Van der Waals {VdW}) are attracting a great deal of attention due to their diverse physical and chemical properties. A VdW heterostructure is assembled by stacking two or more different 2D semiconducting crystals on top of each other.

18 Mar 2016

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Semiconductor News

Researchers Find New Ways to Dope Diamond Crystals for Use in Semiconductors

imec Announces Strategic Partnership on Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon Technology with IQE

Tescan Announce Webinar on the Failure Analysis of Microelectronic Devices

Suss Microtec Relies on Eco-friendly LED-technology for Mask Aligner

Mass Spectrometer System for UHV Thermal Desorption Studies

New Semiconducting Polymer for Futuristic Flexible Electronics

UCSB Researchers Identify Specific Defects that Hinder LED Performance

New-Structure Magnetic Memory Device Stores Information Without Power Supply

Fairchild Launches FDMS86181 100V Shielded Gate PowerTrench MOSFET

Breakthrough Results Pave Way for High-Speed, Low-Energy, and Highly Compact Semiconductors

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

GranuDrum HT: High-Temperature Powder Flow Analyzer

SteraPak: A Portable Decontamination System

Monitoring Polymerization Reactions with ACOMP

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Understanding Quality Testing for Automotive Chain Drive Components

Emerging Applications Highlight the Power of Chalcogenide Glasses in Technology

Advanced Characterization of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

The Advantages of Using PTR-TOF Analyzers for CSS Applications

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Semiconductor News

Can we Decarbonize the Aerospace Industry?

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

1AI Identifies Heat-Resistant Polymers for Energy Applications

2The Potential of Methane as a Feedstock for Polymer Production

3High-Resolution Spectroscopy Identifies Key Factors in Iron-Based Superconductivity

4Enhanced Thermal Storage Performance of Copper Foam-Phase Change Material Composites

5Novel Approach to Safer and More Efficient Lithium-Ion Batteries

6Breakthrough for Durable and Efficient Fuel Cells

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