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The way of water: Making advanced electronics with H2O
May 18, 2022 (SPX)
The next generation of photovoltaics, semiconductors and LEDs could be made using perovskites - an exciting and versatile nanomaterial with a crystal structure....
Going gentle on mechanical quantum systems
May 16, 2022 (SPX)
The next one is to master the handling of mechanical quantum objects, so that their quantum states can be controlled, measured, and eventually exploited in devi...
US, EU team up on chip making and Russia disinformation
May 16, 2022 (AFP)
The two sides met outside Paris as part of the Trade and Technology Council (TTC), a forum created last year aimed largely at countering China's increasingly po...
Toshiba in early talks with 10 potential buyout 'partners'
May 13, 2022 (AFP)
The engineering giant was once a symbol of the country's industrial prowess, producing everything from rice cookers to laptops and nuclear plants. But more rece...
Researchers find way to form diodes from superconductors
May 12, 2022 (SPX)
These novel superconductor diodes, however, operate at much lower temperatures than their semiconductor counterparts and are therefore useful in quantum technol...
Bright, stable, and easy to recycle lighting
May 10, 2022 (SPX)
The effect of electroluminescence was first demonstrated in 1905. At that time, two scientists detected the presence of light under applied voltage in various m...
Tulane scientists develop powerful family of two-dimensional materials
May 08, 2022 (SPX)
Led by Michael Naguib, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, the study has been published in the journal Advanced Materia...
Quantum network solutions, by ground and by air
May 06, 2022 (SPX)
In an invited session at the American Physical Society's March Meeting, two Chicago Quantum Exchange physicists took different approaches to address an obstacle...
The quest for an ideal quantum bit
May 05, 2022 (SPX)
You are no doubt viewing this article on a digital device whose basic unit of information is the bit, either 0 or 1. Scientists worldwide are racing to develop ...
Neon ice shows promise as new qubit platform
May 05, 2022 (SPX)
In a recent Nature paper, a team led by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Argonne National Laboratory has announced the creation of a new qubit platform for...
New approach may help clear hurdle to large-scale quantum computing
Apr 29, 2022 (AFP)
Described in a new paper in Nature, the research team, which includes collaborators from QuEra Computing, MIT, and the University of Innsbruck, developed a new ...
Kenya's e-waste recyclers battle to contain rising scourge
Apr 29, 2022 (AFP)
Wearing T-shirts and flip flops and earning as little as 500 Kenyan shillings ($4) a day, the unlikely warriors are at the frontlines of a battle against a rapi...
Breakthrough for efficient and high-speed spintronic devices
Apr 26, 2022 (SPX)
The research now completed has demonstrated that a substantial number of ornaments have been found in extensive and central locations. As some of the ornaments ...
Penn State to lead study of radiation effects on electronics
Apr 25, 2022 (SPX)
"Most of today's electronics are based on silicon," said Rongming Chu, Thomas and Sheila Roell Early Career Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, who w...
Taiwan's TSMC reports record first-quarter revenue
Apr 14, 2022 (AFP)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) operates the world's largest silicon wafer factories and produces some of the most advanced microchips. Its fi...
How a physicist aims to reduce the noise in quantum computing
Mar 31, 2022 (SPX)
If you answered yes to any of these questions, quantum computing plays a role in your life-or at least, it will when its usage becomes practical enough to run t...
Programmed assembly of wafer-scale atomically thin crystals
Mar 31, 2022 (SPX)
A POSTECH research team led by Professor Cheol-Joo Kim and Ph.D. candidates Seong-Jun Yang and Ju-Hyun Jung (Department of Chemical Engineering) in collaboratio...
Quantum physics sets a speed limit to electronics
Mar 29, 2022 (SPX)
TU Wien (Vienna), TU Graz and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in Garching have now been able to explore these limits: The speed can definitely not be...
Making quantum circuits more robust
Mar 29, 2022 (SPX)
This noise is often caused by imperfect control signals, interference from the environment, and unwanted interactions between qubits, which are the building blo...
Hot spin quantum bits in silicon transistors
Mar 29, 2022 (SPX)
Quantum computers promise unprecedented computing power, but to date prototypes have been based on just a handful of computing units. Exploiting the potential o...
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