Researchers at Cornell University have developed a powerful imaging technique that reveals atomic scale defects inside computer chips for the first time. Using an advanced electron microscopy method, ...

Semiverse Solutions, particularly SEMulator3D, can enhance semiconductor engineering in several ways. SEMulator3D is a software platform for semiconductor process modeling and virtual fabrication. 1 ...

Toyoda Gosei has developed a semiconductor device with reduced contact resistance in the body electrode without affecting channel mobility. The device features a unique two-layer p-type structure and ...

[Left] The schematic shows the multi-functions of the 2D-WS2 bottom interfacial layer for interface stability and the vertically well-ordered domain structures of HZO, which leads to excellent ...

Power electronics and semiconductor devices lie at the heart of modern energy conversion and control systems. Recent advances have focused on utilising wide‐bandgap materials such as silicon carbide ...

When contamination defects surface in advanced nodes, the root cause often spans tools, materials, and handling. This piece outlines how defect mapping, TEM, and SPC data converge to prove causation.

Renault has been granted a patent for a semiconductor device with a unique structure. The device includes drift, well, and source regions with varying impurity concentrations, allowing for efficient ...

As a representative two-dimensional material, graphene possesses unique optical and electrical properties that hold immense promise in various fields, particularly in photodetection. Nonetheless, its ...

For almost two decades, scientists have been trying to move beyond silicon, the material ...

Major processes in semiconductor wafer fabrication: 1) wafer preparation, 2) pattern transfer, 3) doping, 4) deposition, 5) etching, and 6) packaging. The process of creating semiconductors can be ...