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Researchers have demonstrated that by using a semiconductor with flexible bonds, the material can be molded into various ...

Cavendish physicists have discovered two new ways to improve organic semiconductors. They found a way to remove more electrons from the material than previously possible and used unexpected ...

Samsung Semiconductor Inc. hired Covington & Burling LLP to lobby on issues including the advanced manufacturing investment credit, which incentivizes domestic semiconductor production. The firm ...

OSAKA, JAPAN—Organic semiconductor materials have the potential to be used in innovative applications such as transparent and flexible devices, and their low cost makes their potential use ...

Analog chips maker ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ:ON) reported results in line with analysts' expectations in Q4 FY2023, with revenue down 4.1% year on year to $2.02 billion. On the other hand, next ...

The flow of photoexcited electrons in a type-II heterostructure can be imaged with energy, spatial and temporal resolution.

At the heart of semiconductor physics, the band gap is a fundamental energy difference preventing electrons in the valence band from moving freely to the conduction band. Band Gap Engineering involves ...

electronica 2024At electronica 2024, Alpha and Omega Semiconductor to Showcase its Application-Specific Solutions for Auto, Industrial, Power Supplies, Renewable Energy, e-Mobility and More ...

SEOUL, South Korea, March 12, 2025--Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation ("Magnachip" or "Company") (NYSE: MX) announced the launch of two new 6th-generation (Gen6) 650V Insulated Gate Bipolar ...

Doping in organic semiconductors is achieved by removing a small fraction of electrons from the valence band. Holes, the absence of electrons, can then flow and conduct electricity.