Physicists and chemists at Heidelberg University have realized a photonic microchip that is driven by light just as easily as ...

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

Applied Materials is transforming the foundation of AI chip manufacturing by using advanced physics and material science to make wafers more efficient and powerful. With over 22,000 patents and strong ...

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

CU Boulder researchers have designed microscopic “racetracks” that trap and amplify light with exceptional efficiency. By using smooth curves inspired by highway engineering, they reduced energy loss ...

Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created a chip-scale device that can dynamically control the "handedness" of light as it passes ...

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, ...

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

A team of Chinese researchers has built a ferroelectric transistor with a gate length of just 1 nanometer that runs on 0.6 ...

Europe's strengths across multiple dimensions have resulted in creating successful initiatives in quantum technologies. Will this translate into commercial leadership ?

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Fluids moving through pipes lose energy to friction along the walls. Collisions, defects, and random motion steadily break ...