A research team affiliated with UNIST has made a significant breakthrough in overcoming one of the most persistent challenges ...

This video explains the fundamental concepts of semiconductors and how they enable modern electronics. It covers the essential physics behind semiconductors, including energy band gaps and the process ...

Semiconductors are crucial in building a future marked by environmental sustainability and more automation in the constantly changing field of technological innovation. In light of the pressing need ...

Semiconductors’ extremely energy- and resource-intensive manufacturing process makes them a prime target for climate-conscious finger wagging. Carbon emissions from electronic waste are massive and ...

Semiconductor materials are materials with electric conductivity that can be tuned to only conduct electrons in one direction, or to switch conductivity on and off. They are used in a wide range of ...

Most compound semiconductors contain elements from group III and group V of the periodic table. Gallium arsenide (GaAs), gallium phosphide (GaP), gallium nitride (GaN), indium arsenide (InAs), indium ...

Several semiconductor companies in Taiwan are among the world's top-ranking companies in various ESG ratings, but they are not immune to a potential carbon lock-in effect due to the fact that the ...

Nitride semiconductors have emerged as pivotal materials in solar energy conversion due to their versatile electronic properties and the opportunity they offer to exploit earth‐abundant elements.

Techniques for Band Gap Engineering vary, including doping, the introduction of impurities into a semiconductor to alter its electrical properties; strain engineering, where stress is applied to ...

Semiconductor fabrication facilities (fabs) are among the most energy-intensive facilities in the world. According to a study published in Water Cycle, the semiconductor industry consumed 149 billion ...