2017-03-09 - University of Bristol

3D-printed metamaterial bends sound waves

The material is made up of tiny bricks, which can be designed to bend, shape and focus sound waves in…

2017-03-08 - American Institute of Physics

Electromigration smooths chip interconnects

Smooth metallic lines are required to interconnect transistors within ICs and researchers have a new method to get atomic-scale smoothness.

2017-02-10 - University at Buffalo

Boron-based process creates hydrogen at room temp

The method, which cuts the weight of the hydrogen source, could find application in drones, back-up generators for remote cell…

2017-02-10 - Nexperia

Nexperia goes solo for discretes, logic and MOSFETs

With revenues of over ₹7,479.43 crore in 2016 and AECQ101-qualified products, Nexperia targets to manufacture about 85 billion devices a…

2017-01-20 - Morgan Advanced Materials

Morgan targets India’s demand for electrical carbon

Opening an office is part of Morgan's strategy to increase its share of the Indian market for carbon electrical products…

2017-01-05 - Cortec

ESD paper reduces static electricity build-up

The paper performs better on the static half-life test than papers with conventional anti-stat coatings, according to Cortec.

2017-01-02 - Radim Smat

When to use comparators and operational amplifiers

Comparators operate in open loop configuration without any negative feedback.

2016-12-30 - Tufts University

Silk-based material gets bio-inspired functions

Silk's crystalline structure makes it one of nature's toughest materials, while fibroin can protect other materials while being fully biodegradable.

2016-12-26 - Infineon Technologies AG

100V, 35A MOSFETs target high-throughput satellites

The MOSFETs have been characterised for useful performance with linear energy transfer up to 90MeV/(mg/cm²).

2016-12-07 - Georgia Institute of Technology

Doping method could cut cost of organic PV, wearables

The technique provides a new way of inducing p-type electrical doping in organic semiconductor films, according to researchers.