2020-04-09 - Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio

GaN-on-Diamond To Play A Role in Future Power Devices

Integrating GaN with other materials is a challenge, but several organizations are exploring ways to bond diamond and GaN to…

2020-03-05 - M. Di Paolo Emilio

Next-Gen Space-Borne Systems Call for WBG Semiconductors

WBG semiconductors are critical to the development of next-generation space-borne systems thanks to advantages like insensitivity to radiation and high-temperature…

2019-10-17 - M. Di Paolo Emilio

Hall effect secret discovered After 140yrs

The new property allows extracting semiconductor characteristics in greater detail, which will give a considerable boost to the development and…

2019-10-04 - Lefeng Shao

Silicon Carbide: A Tug-Of-War

A shortage of silicon carbide wafers is frustrating the growing demand for SiC power devices, but capacity is being added.

2019-07-24 - Takashi Yunogami

Blog: How the Japan-Korea Trade War Impacts the World

By restricting exports of key chemical materials to South Korea, Japan has already done irreparable harm to the global electronics…

2019-01-22 - Nitin Dahad

Excitons Show Promise for Efficient Quantum Computing

After developing a method to control exciton flows at room temperature, EPFL scientists have discovered new properties of these quasiparticles…

2017-08-15 - Purdue University

Featherweight material combines strength, conductivity

Graphene would ordinarily degrade when exposed to high temperature, but a featherweight metamaterial combines high strength with electrical conductivity and…

2017-06-27 - Michigan State University

Nanotech turns fabric into loudspeaker

Like a traditional loudspeaker, the sheet-like, flexible device can transmit sound, according to researchers.

2017-06-14 - ICFO

Sensor captures electron waves on graphene

Scientists at Spain's Institute of Photonic Sciences have developed a near field nanoscope that is able to capture how electrons…

2017-06-09 - University of Utah

‘Miracle material’ to breathe new life into spintronics

A recently discovered class of 'miracle materials,' known as organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites, possesses contradictory properties that are necessary to make…