Alpha particle radioluminescence detection and imaging is an advanced optical technique that capitalises on the light emitted when alpha particles interact with air molecules. When alpha particles – ...

Silicon semiconductors are widely used as particle detectors; however, their long-term operation is constrained by performance degradation in high-radiation environments. Researchers at University of ...

Silicon (Si)-based devices are widely used in electrical and electronic applications; however, prolonged exposure to high radiation ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The detection of soft errors in silicon chips is attracting attention on several fronts, as the struggle intensifies to prevent glitches caused by the naturally occurring bombardment ...

Across the semiconductor industry, ensuring cleanrooms and mini-environments are sufficiently monitored for particle sizes down to 100 nm is a common practice. Most industries have adopted this ...