Material optimization: Strain can be applied to overcome doping limitations in semiconductors. (Courtesy: B Huang) A new universal theory and three basic rules for how defects in semiconductors behave ...

Researchers believe they can fit 25 million Josephson junctions — a useful component for quantum computing — on one two-inch wafer with this approach.

Hydrodynamic models in semiconductor physics provide a macroscopic framework for describing carrier transport by utilising fluid dynamics analogues. These models, which typically incorporate the Euler ...

Recent research from a University of Adelaide academic has outlined the gap between scientific reality and whether a promising technology reaches commercial production. Adjunct Lecturer Dr. Dominic ...

Richard Friend’s research focuses on molecular semiconductors and their applications (Courtesy: University of Cambridge) Friend was born in 1953 in London, UK. He completed a PhD at the University of ...

In this online engineering specialization, you will master the fundamentals of semiconductors and evaluate the performance of electronic devices by completing courses in semiconductor physics, PN ...

Successfully designing diodes and other semiconductor circuits depends on an understanding of the physical processes taking place at the atomic level. Successfully designing diodes and other ...

Modern LED lights and solar panels owe their existence to advances in semiconductors that efficiently convert energy to light or vice versa. Now, next-generation semiconductors are on the horizon and, ...

The IPCC has developed the Global Warming Potential metric, a unit that compares a specific gas’s contribution to climate ...

“Le Moyne is excited to offer the new applied physics major, which will strengthen Le Moyne’s position as a key player in ...

It defies conventional wisdom about semiconductors. It's baffling that it even works. It eludes physics models that try to explain it. This newly tested class of light-emitting semiconductors is so ...