A stunning new imaging breakthrough lets scientists see — and fix — the atomic flaws hiding inside tomorrow’s computer chips.

The semiconductor chips driving modern-day computer processors are covered in billions of individual transistors, each of ...

Beyond defence, GaN also has strong civilian potential. “GaN can handle more current and switch at higher frequency, which reduces the size and weight of power systems,” Gupta said, noting that ...

Researchers used advanced electron ptychography to visualize atomic-scale defects inside modern transistors. The technique ...

From quartz sand to silicon wafers, the manufacturing process is critical for achieving the purity and quality needed for ...

Semiconductor scientist Jiang Jianfeng, 30, has returned to China's Peking University as an associate professor and PhD supervisor just 18 months after earning his doctorate, a trajectory that ...

At the same time, the semiconductor industry has been moving toward 200 mm (8-inch) wafers to improve manufacturing ...

In the vast reaches of the semiconductor cosmos, a silent menace lurks—one that can obliterate years of design work in a fraction of a nanosecond. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) verification stands as ...

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. ( CDNS) Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference 2026 March 4, 2026 5:35 PM EST Okay. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to San Francisco. We're on the stage ...

Here at the University of Connecticut, the College of Engineering’s annual poster competition displayed over 100 posters on the wide array of research engineering graduate students have ...

Researchers developed a super tiny thermometer that sits directly on a chip could monitor temperature changes and potentially improve processor performance.

What design considerations are there for 3D IC packaging? How do issues like thermal design differ with 3D IC packages? 3D IC ...