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.
Nanowerk

Graphene transistors turn nanoscale flaws into unclonable digital fingerprints

Atomic-scale imperfections in graphene transistors generate unique wireless fingerprints that cannot be copied or predicted, ...

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 ...
IEEE

A Novel SiGe Nanosheet Transistor With Channel Release Stopping Layer Structure for Process Variations Suppression and Circuit Performance Improvement

Abstract: In this study, SiGe channel nanosheet field-effect transistor (NSFET) with a novel channel release stopping layer (CRSL), namely CRSL-SiGe NSFET, is proposed to addresses the issue of ...
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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 ...

How ASML’s CEO plans to keep pace with soaring AI demand

ASML also hosts regular Tech Talks at its headquarters, where the CEOs and other executives of top chipmakers like TSMC and Samsung share strategies and complaints with employees. Koike brought ...
IEEE

Investigation on Single Pulse Failure of Avalanche Transistors Triggered by Voltage Ramps in Marx Bank Circuits

Abstract: Although the Marx bank circuit (MBC) based on the avalanche bipolar junction transistor (ABJT) is widely used in the field of pulse power generators, the main trouble that ABJT triggered by ...
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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 ...