For many power-related applications, the semiconductor industry is moving away from silicon to new ‘wide bandgap’ semiconductor materials like SiC and GaN. Due to their unique material properties, SiC ...

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Fairchild Semiconductor fulfills its IBM contract order for 100 silicon transistors, priced at $150 each, 30 times the going rate for the less-sturdy standard germanium transistor.

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Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a team at HZB ...

(Nanowerk News) Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a ...