Semiconductor materials play an important part in developing nanophotonic technologies. Semiconductors are used for generating controllable photons as well as for confining and exploiting them for ...

A group of Korean researchers have recently succeeded in developing new p-type semiconductor materials and thin-film transistors that will lead the innovation of the semiconductor industry. These new ...

Currently, indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs), grown on an indium phosphide (InP) substrate, is the most commonly used compound semiconductor material for SWIR sensors. However, InGaAs-based materials ...

A new method for combining magnetic elements with semiconductors—which are vital materials for computers and other electronic devices—was unveiled by a research team led by the California NanoSystems ...

What Is A P-Type Semiconductor? A p-type semiconductor is a type of semiconductor material that shows increased conductivity when donor impurities are introduced. These donor atoms are typically ...

Without ultra-purity, we cannot achieve the performance needed in today's world. When wafers or electronic components become ...

Researchers at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom claim to have discovered photovoltaic properties in a glowing organic semiconductor molecule known as poly(3‑triphenylmethyl‑thiophene ...

This white paper focuses on the optimization and use of Bruker’s iTF software package for the extraction of intrinsic (substrate independent) mechanical properties, particularly for thin, low-k ...

A diode is a semiconductor device that allows electrical current to flow in one direction while blocking it in the other.