Unravelling the mystery of slow electrons
16 May, 2024Slow electrons are used in microelectronics and in cancer therapy; researchers from TU Wien have now found a way to observe how these electrons behave in solids.
Ultra-pure silicon chip brings quantum computing a step closer
10 May, 2024Scientists have created an ultra-pure form of silicon that allows for the construction of high-performance qubit devices, the building blocks of quantum computing.
Experiment could enable millions of qubits on a single chip
09 May, 2024Researchers have achieved a controllable interaction between two hole spin qubits in a conventional silicon transistor, opening up the possibility of integrating millions of these qubits on a single chip.
Purdue-created tech makes 3D microscopes easier to use
03 May, 2024 by Steve Martin, Purdue Research FoundationResearchers from Purdue University have developed a 3D microscope that can automatically focus in on an object, determine the optimal capture process and create a high-quality 3D image.
Cracking the code on spin currents
03 May, 2024A team of researchers has discovered a method to predict how spin current changes with temperature.
Researchers develop energy-efficient probabilistic computer
24 April, 2024Researchers have unveiled a prototype of a probabilistic computer that is driven by combining CMOS with stochastic nanomagnets.
Researchers develop programmable photonic processor
18 April, 2024A team of researchers have manufactured a universal, programmable and multifunctional photonic chip that has a range of applications.
Tuneable coloured films for displays and sensors
11 April, 2024 by Sankeerthana Avasarala, Indian Institute of ScienceResearchers have developed tuneable coloured films that can change colours based solely on mechanical deformation, without drawing on power.
Microwave signals generated from tiny photonic chip
05 April, 2024 by Meeri Kim, Columbia EngineeringResearchers have reportedly created a compact, all-optical device with the lowest microwave noise ever achieved for an integrated chip.
Sticking materials together without glue or tape — just electricity
19 March, 2024Researchers have used a small voltage to bind hard and soft materials to each other, without requiring tape or glue; they were also able to unbind them by simply reversing the charge.
Compact chips could enhance navigation and communication
15 March, 2024NIST and collaborators have built compact chips capable of converting light into microwaves, which could improve navigation, communication and radar systems.
Advanced microchips developed for modern AI workloads
14 March, 2024Princeton researchers have reimagined the physics of computing to build a chip for modern AI workloads, and with new U.S. Government backing they will see how fast and power-efficient this chip can get.
Microwave photonics chip uses optics for analog computation
07 March, 2024Researchers have developed a microwave photonic device that can process analog electronic signals and compute using optics at ultrafast speeds.
Nanothin memory chips manufactured with 2D printing
06 March, 2024Engineers from the University of Sydney have developed a 2D printing process using liquid metals that could help to manufacture more advanced computing hardware at the nanoscale.
Movies of ultrafast electronic circuitry in space and time
29 February, 2024Researchers at the University of Konstanz have successfully filmed the operations of extremely fast electronic circuitry in an electron microscope at a bandwidth of tens of terahertz.