Important material properties can be explained at the level of quantum physics - for example, whether a material conducts electricity or not. Analysing such quantum states has now revealed that there ...

The physical interaction between two or more systems, also known as coupling, can give rise to unique and unexpected effects.

By contrast, conductors have a band gap that is narrow to nonexistent. Semiconductors are sometimes considered to be insulators with narrow band gaps. For a visual explanation of N-type versus P ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM)'s share was trading at $211.50 as of Jan 17 th. TSM’s trailing and forward P/E were 34.41 and 24.04 respectively according to Yahoo Finance.

ORNL researchers have developed an Autonomous Configurable Component Evaluation Power Test platform, called ACCEPT, enabling automated characterization of semiconductor devices. Researchers at Oak ...

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

Some materials let electricity pass through them easily. These materials are known as electrical conductors. Metal is used in plugs to allow electricity to transfer from the wall socket ...