In Chasing Biological Efficiency, Innovators Are Turning To “Analog”

Biology-inspired, silicon-based computing may boost AI efficiency; AMP2 instead uses AI to accelerate anaerobic biology.

Toshiba Releases High-Speed Response, Full Input/Output Range CMOS Dual Comparator Suitable for Overcurrent Detection in Industrial Equipment

Toshiba releases a CMOS dual comparator with a high-speed response and a full I/O range for use in overcurrent detection in ...

ASML's most advanced EUV machine is now central to Intel's comeback strategy

Intel recently confirmed the latest results in its partnership with ASML. The US chipmaker worked with engineers from the European corporation to install, test, and validate ...
Nanowerk

Nanowire transistors replicate how the retina edits before the brain sees

Tellurium nanowire transistors switch between boosting and suppressing their light response through voltage alone, enabling ...

MIT electronics researchers develop a new way to fabricate transistors on the backend of finished dies, to keep pushing the limit of chip densities ever higher

Traditional CMOS chips are fabricated by applying and then etching repeated layers of different materials, applied to a wafer of ultra-pure silicon. The bottom-most layer, also known as the front end ...
EurekAlert!

Scientists find that a ‘design limitation’ in transistors actually improves performance

What many engineers once saw as a flaw in organic electronics could actually make these devices more stable and reliable, according to new research from the University of Surrey and JOANNEUM RESEARCH ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Larger 9th Circuit panel to hear San Diego challenge to California’s ammunition background check law

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announced Monday that an 11-judge panel will hear a San Diego case challenging a California law that requires a background check for nearly all purchases of ...
IEEE

ML-Driven Transistor Self-Heating Analysis From TCAD to Large IP Circuits

Abstract: To mitigate the increasing short-channel effects of miniaturization, the channel is wrapped increasingly with gate metal and insulating oxides to improve electrostatic control while ...
Reuters

Ferrari completes e-Vortex test circuit near Fiorano

Oct 6 (Reuters) - Ferrari (RACE.MI), opens new tab has completed the construction of e-Vortex, the new test circuit next to its Fiorano test track in less than four months, the sports car maker said ...
ExtremeTech

What Is a Transistor, and How Does It Work?

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Law

9th Circuit Rules California’s Ammunition Background Check Unconstitutional

Judge Sandra Ikuta, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, speaking during at the Federalist Society's 2018 National Lawyers Convention in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM ...