Electronics

Catalytic technology removes toxic chemicals from microchip manufacturing wastewater
Semiconductor manufacturing is a fastidiously clean business. Components are washed multiple times to remove impurities,... Read more
Deafblind people to understand live conversations thanks to e-textiles technology
Thousands of people who are born deafblind will understand live conversations for the first time... Read more
How the UK's microchip industry is bouncing back after a quarter of a century
Silicon microchips underpin our modern lives. They are at the heart of our smartphones and... Read more
1200 V GaN switch enables bidirectional current flow with integrated free-wheeling diodes
Technological innovations in power electronics are not only essential for the success of the energy... Read more
New chip tests cooling solutions for stacked microelectronics
As demand grows for more powerful and efficient microelectronics systems, industry is turning to 3D... Read more
Dual scalable annealing processors overcome capacity and precision limits
Combinatorial optimization problems (COPs) arise in various fields such as shift scheduling, traffic routing, and... Read more
EU 'off the pace' in global microchip race: Auditors
The EU is lagging behind in the global race to produce microchips, and looks set... Read more
IBM to invest $150 bn in US over five years
Technology giant IBM announced plans on Monday to invest $150 billion in the United States... Read more
Xi says China must 'overcome' AI chip challenges
President Xi Jinping said China must "overcome" the challenges of developing core AI technologies including... Read more
Passivation technique reduces defects in kesterite solar cells to achieve 11.51% efficiency
Over the past few decades, solar cells have become increasingly widespread, with a growing number... Read more
Using the skin's electrical conductance to track sweat loss during both physical and mental activities
Over the past decades, electronics engineers have developed a wide range of wearable devices that... Read more
Combining electrical and force signals boosts prosthetic hand accuracy
Combining two different kinds of signals could help engineers build prosthetic limbs that better reproduce... Read more
Q&A: Banned but not broken—how US policy is reshaping the global semiconductor landscape
As U.S.–China tech tensions continue to mount, the semiconductor industry has become a focal point... Read more
Investigating charge behavior in multilayer OLEDs using a laser spectroscopic technique
High-resolution, full-color display devices like foldable mobile phones and ultrathin television sets use organic light-emitting... Read more
High-voltage CMOS backplane developed for very bright OLED microdisplays
A common method to increase the brightness of OLEDs while maintaining a long lifespan is... Read more