Strain engineering usually refers to a kind of material processing technology, which aims to regulate the properties of materials or optimize related devices' performance by inherent or external ...

Most modern semiconductors are fabricated of or on silicon (Si), but as devices get smaller and denser, they dissipate more ...

A research team, led by Professor Kyoung-Duck Park in the Department of Physics at UNIST has succeeded in investigating and controlling the physical properties of naturally-formed nanoscale wrinkles ...

(Nanowerk News) Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the U.S. and Singapore have created a neural network that can help tweak semiconductor crystals in a controlled fashion to achieve ...

This video explains the fundamental concepts of semiconductors and how they enable modern electronics. It covers the essential physics behind semiconductors, including energy band gaps and the process ...

The temperature dependence of the charge-carrier mobility provides essential insight into the charge transport mechanisms in organic semiconductors. Such knowledge imparts critical understanding of ...

Engineers at Berkeley Lab have come up with a simple way to increase an LED’s efficiencies. Smartphones, laptops and lighting applications rely on LEDs to shine bright. But until now, the brighter ...

Taiwan's transformation into the center of global semiconductor manufacturing has put it within the crosshairs of global geopolitics. While the world is transfixed on America’s needless alienation of ...

Stress and strain: artistic representation of the device used to stretch the diamond samples. In real life the clear pieces of diamond are about 5 micron tall. (Courtesy: City University of Hong Kong) ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the expansion to the GlobalFoundries Fab 8 plant in Malta, with $1.5 billion coming from the federal CHIPS and Science Law to build another chip fabrication plant. The ...