The smaller electronic components become, the more complex their manufacture becomes. This has been a major problem for the ...

A new breakthrough could make chips smaller, faster, and use less energy even for cold quantum devices. Find out more!

For the first time, researchers at TU Wien have successfully manufactured a silicon-germanium (SiGe) transistor using an ...

Our microelectronics relies on doped semiconductors. But there is an alternative: Instead of the semiconductor parts ...

Most modern electronic devices consist of several key components: transistors, capacitors, resistors, inductors and diodes. Often, they are supplemented by additional components like crystals and ...

A single organic device reconfigures as transistor, rectifier and logic gate, offering compact circuits with higher ...

A new magnetic transistor switches current ten times more strongly than silicon chips while operating at lower energy, and ...

MIT engineers built a magnetic transistor from chromium sulfur bromide, promising smaller, faster electronics with built-in ...

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of advanced biomedical devices that could be implanted inside the human body. These devices could be used to monitor ...

On a physical level, a transistor’s internal functioning is very complex, but, in practice, using it in some simple experiments is quite easy and affordable for everyone. A transistor allows to create ...

When we build an electronic project in 2016, the chances are that the active components will be integrated circuits containing an extremely large amount of functionality in a small space. Where once ...