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Metal quantum dots make Coulomb blockade transistor
Metal quantum dots make Coulomb blockade transistor
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A research group at the University of Hamburg has presented a novel transistor that operates on the basis of the…
5mm high fuel cell contacting unit
5mm high fuel cell contacting unit
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Measurement technology and test systems specialist Smart Testsolutions has developed a cell contact-making unit for the voltage tap on fuel…
Quantum computing IC startup opens fab
Quantum computing IC startup opens fab
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Startup Rigetti Quantum Computing Inc. (Berkeley, CA) has opened its own wafer fab for quantum computing circuits and announced the…
Deep learning algorithm beats cardiologists at arrhythmia diagnosis
Deep learning algorithm beats cardiologists at arrhythmia diagnosis
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Researchers at Stanford University (Stanford, CA) have developed a neural network-based arrhythmia detection algorithm that outperforms board-certified cardiologists in detecting…

Startup opens fab for quantum ICs
Startup opens fab for quantum ICs
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Startup Rigetti Quantum Computing Inc. (Berkeley, Calif.) has opened its own wafer fab for quantum computing circuits and announced the availability of Forest 1.0, an application programming interface to an…
Flexible body sensor detects fine motor movements
Flexible body sensor detects fine motor movements
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Researchers at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) have created a soft sensor that moves and flexes with the human body to unobtrusively and accurately detect body movement.
Continental’s auto-driving software gets handover issue under control
Continental’s auto-driving software gets handover issue under control
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One of the most difficult challenges in autonomous driving is mastering the vehicle’s behavior in the time span between a possible failure and the takeover by the human driver. Car…
Globalfoundries, VeriSilicon to make IoT modem in FDSOI
Globalfoundries, VeriSilicon to make IoT modem in FDSOI
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Globalfoundries Inc. and China's Verisilicon Holdings Co. Ltd. have announced a collaboration to make a single-chip IoT wireless using Globalfoundries' 22nm FDSOI manufacturing process.
Globalfoundries, VeriSilicon to make IoT modem in FDSOI
Globalfoundries, VeriSilicon to make IoT modem in FDSOI
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Globalfoundries Inc. and China's Verisilicon Holdings Co. Ltd. have announced a collaboration to make a single-chip IoT wireless using Globalfoundries' 22nm FDSOI manufacturing process.
Transparent semiconducting material enables “smart glass”
Transparent semiconducting material enables “smart glass”
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Physicists from the University of Leipzig (Germany) have discovered hitherto unknown properties copper iodide. They found that the thermoelectric properties of this material are about a thousand times better than…
Fluorescence helps make electric vehicle batteries safer
Fluorescence helps make electric vehicle batteries safer
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Researchers in the US have found a way to make electric car batteries safer by adding a fluorescent material to highlight any leaks.
AI wars heat up with new Microsoft research lab
AI wars heat up with new Microsoft research lab
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Microsoft (Redmond, WA) has announced a research and incubation hub within its Microsoft AI and Research group that will be focused on "solving some of AI's most difficult challenges" and…
Imagination’s CPU architecture teaching scheme updated
Imagination’s CPU architecture teaching scheme updated
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IP provider Imagination Technologies has released MIPSfpga 2.0, a complete revision of its comprehensive set of materials for teaching CPU architecture.
EU’s PLAT4M project has created a European supply chain in silicon photonics
EU’s PLAT4M project has created a European supply chain in silicon photonics
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Based on mature platforms at Leti, STMicroelectronics and imec, the supply chain is designed to speed industrialization of the technology, which is expected to bring substantial breakthroughs in very high-speed…
3D solar cell promises full-spectrum energy harvesting
3D solar cell promises full-spectrum energy harvesting
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Researchers at George Washington University (Washington, DC), have developed a prototype for a new solar cell that integrates multiple cells stacked into a single device capable of 44.5% efficiency in…
Fluorescence helps spot EV battery leaks
Fluorescence helps spot EV battery leaks
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Researchers have found a way to make electric car batteries safer by adding a fluorescent material to highlight any leaks.
Fluorescence helps make electric vehicle batteries safer
Fluorescence helps make electric vehicle batteries safer
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Researchers in the US have found a way to make electric car batteries safer by adding a fluorescent material to highlight any leaks.
AI lip-sync algorithm puts words in someone’s mouth
AI lip-sync algorithm puts words in someone’s mouth
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Researchers at the University of Washington (Seattle, WA) have developed a machine learning algorithm that can turn an audio recording of someone's voice into a realistic, lip-synced video of a…
Phosphorous tipped as 2D 5nm transistor material
Phosphorous tipped as 2D 5nm transistor material
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Researchers from nanoelectronics research institute IMEC (Leuven, Belgium) have shown how to optimize field effect transistors based on 2D materials high performance logic beyond the 10nm node.
3D stacked solar collector cell tops 44% efficiency
3D stacked solar collector cell tops 44% efficiency
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US researchers at the George Washington University in Washington, DC, have developed a prototype for a new solar cell that integrates multiple cells stacked into a single device capable of…
Zero-configuration platform for wireless sensing and actuation
Zero-configuration platform for wireless sensing and actuation
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Creating, deploying and configuring applications for Internet of Things (IoT) scenarios remains complex and costly for many users. VersaSense’s Micro Plug-and-Play (MicroPnP) platform addresses this complexity problem and provides a…
Mutiplexed-capacitor power conversion startup samples first power chip
Mutiplexed-capacitor power conversion startup samples first power chip
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Fabless power semiconductor startup Helix Semiconductors (Irvine, CA) has started sampling its first production chip using its MuxCapacitor voltage reduction technology.
Zero Power’ startup samples first power chip
Zero Power’ startup samples first power chip
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Fabless power semiconductor startup Helix Semiconductors (Irvine, CA) has started sampling its first production chip using its MuxCapacitor voltage reduction technology.
Better quantum processing via the ‘tennis racket effect’
Better quantum processing via the ‘tennis racket effect’
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Exploiting quantum effects – to realise quantum computing – is difficult because nature’s smallest building blocks have properties quite distinct from those we know from our everyday world. An international…
BMW, Audi join Formula E racing
BMW, Audi join Formula E racing
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To underpin the credibility of plans announced earlier to electrify its fleet over the next years, BMW will join the electric racing sport: From the season 2018/19 onwards, the Munich-based…
Report: SK Hynix forms 200mm foundry
Report: SK Hynix forms 200mm foundry
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SK Hynix Inc. has formed a specialized foundry to manufacture ICs on 200mm diameter wafers, according to Business Korea.
‘Zero Power’ startup samples first power chip
‘Zero Power’ startup samples first power chip
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Fabless power semiconductor startup Helix Semiconductors (Irvine, CA) has started sampling its first production chip using its MuxCapacitor voltage reduction technology.
Report: SK Hynix forms 200mm foundry
Report: SK Hynix forms 200mm foundry
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SK Hynix Inc. has formed a specialized foundry to manufacture ICs on 200mm diameter wafers, according to Business Korea.


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