Utilizing IR PiFM, researchers can accurately analyze contaminants and defects under 20 nm, enhancing surface ...

In a first, Australian scientists turned to quantum machine learning to model semiconductor design, outperforming classical ...

III-V semiconductor heterostructures grown on GaSb and InAs substrates are widely used to produce high performance optoelectronic devices operating in the technologically important mid-infrared ...

This was made possible by changing the “electronic state of matter on demand” through a technique known as thermal quenching.

As few as five electrons in a semiconductor can exhibit collective behaviour, forming a “Coulomb liquid”, according to researchers in Europe. This extends the study of correlated systems to electron ...

When electronic devices overheat, they can slow down, malfunction, or stop working altogether. This heat is mainly caused by ...

With its deep expertise in PICs and a dynamic innovation ecosystem, the UK is exceptionally well positioned to thrive in the ...

With higher efficiency and lower costs, perovskite–silicon tandem cells mark a breakthrough in solar tech. Can they truly ...

A new metasurface design greatly improves light emission in atomically thin materials, offering a path to low-power, flexible ...

A new terahertz technique reveals nanometer-scale PN junction depths in silicon chips, enabling faster, non-contact ...

Gao Peng's research group at the International Center for Quantum Materials, School of Physics, Peking University, has ...

“Today's readout electronics are optimised for silicon. But perovskite is a different semiconductor, with different material properties,” says Kovalenko. However, the researchers are convinced that ...