A semiconductor is a material or device that only conducts electricity under certain conditions. Some elements in the periodic table, such as carbon, silicon, and germanium, are intrinsic ...

no electrons can move within pure silicone, meaning no current flows even when a voltage is applied. Therefore, specific ...

Codasip GmbH and RED Semiconductor International Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on ...

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS, President Ho Seong Lee) has successfully developed a high-quality compound semiconductor material for ultra-sensitive SWIR sensors.

The work by researchers in the Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies could lead to energy-efficient microelectronics ...

Silicon has had a long run as the king of semiconductors, and why not? It’s plentiful and works well. However, working well and working ideally are two different things. In particular ...

The funding will enable Intrinsic to disrupt the $60bn non-volatile ... memory devices using industry standard ‘complementary metal oxide semiconductor’ (CMOS) processing on 300mm silicon wafers.

Silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors are just such a technology, and have already begun to revolutionise the industry. A graph showing the relationship between band gap and temperature for various ...

To improve the efficiency — and power — of these devices, scientists are searching for alternative materials to replace standard silicon-based semiconductors. A University at Buffalo-led study, ...