Over the past several decades, the semiconductor industry has experienced sustained growth. Early expansion was driven by the ...

Tens of thousands of patents on microelectronics technology every year reflect its importance in the modern world. Patenting in niche areas such as 2D materials is growing quickly. Artificial ...

Organic thin‐film transistors (OTFTs) harness π‐conjugated molecules and polymers to create flexible, lightweight and low‐cost electronic devices. Unlike silicon, organic semiconductors can be ...

Advances in semiconductors, materials, power, and more are enabling electronics to miniaturize—including medical electronics. Design News asked Dave Fromm, Promex’s new chief operating officer, a few ...

Exploration into novel materials: ferroelectrics, resistive switches, oxide thin-films/semiconductors , phase transition materials, III-Vs, III-Nitrides, 2D materials, carbon nanotubes, and ...

3D Printing Revolution: From Microelectronics to Microfluidics.This image illustrates the transformative role of 3D printing technology in the fabrication of microelectronic and microfluidic devices.

Security is now a concern for nearly all semiconductors in nearly all applications. Once of high interest mostly for military and financial systems, both the increasingly connected world and the ...

Semiconductor chips are critical components in electronic devices, medical equipment, and sensors. 2 Accordingly, the conventional Si complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) technology has been ...

High-power semiconductor applications currently represent one of the highest growth sectors of any semiconductor technology, specifically because many of the key applications are driven by the ...

Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a team has now ...

A semiconductor is a material with electrical conductivity between that of a conductor (like copper) and an insulator (like glass). Unlike conductors, which allow electricity to flow freely, and ...