Smart light network detects room occupants
The LED lighting system can detect people’s presence, location and pose even without cameras.
FinFETs, FD-SOI expand at Globalfoundries
The news is expected to boost the foundry's competitive position against larger rivals such as TSMC.
First glance at Globalfoundries’ 7nm
The process is geared for the same kinds of premium cloud and smartphone processors as today’s 14/16nm nodes.
Fabric weaves in power from wind and sun
A textile machine is used to weave together solar cells constructed from lightweight polymer fibres with fibre-based triboelectric nanogenerators.
Indian startup rises to contactless payment challenge
Most bank apps do not allow retail payments, a situation Indian startup has set out to remedy using sound.
Carbon nanotube transistors finally surpass silicon
The new transistors are promising for wireless communications technologies that require a lot of current flowing across a relatively small…
DragonFly 2020 system flies to first customer
The supply was made to an Israeli defence company for evaluation purposes, according to Nano Dimension Technologies.
Tackling power consumption in miniature devices
Experiments show metallic wires can be created using bilayer graphene sheets, but researchers said they're still a long way from…
Controlling electron ‘colour’ step forward in valleytronics
The experimental device of bilayer graphene proves the ability to control the momentum of electrons, offering a path to electronics…
How interscatter tech eliminates backscattering by-products
The backscattering process creates an unwanted mirror image copy of the signal, which consumes more bandwidth as well as interferes…