Introduction The next war will not be fought over oil, it will be fought over silicon. Semiconductors, the invisible engines behind modern technology, are the heart of everything from smartphones and ...

Matt Johnson is CEO of Austin-based tech company Silicon Labs, which primarily designs semiconductors and other silicon devices. It has increasingly focused on its wireless chips, which are used ...

Silicon photonics, which combines optics and electronics, leverages decades of investment in silicon semiconductors to create photonic integrated circuits (PICs) that can manipulate and generate ...

Tower Semiconductor specializes in high-value analog semiconductor foundry solutions, particularly in silicon photonics (SiPho) technology. How does Alcyon Photonics contribute to the collaboration?

Fig. 2: Silicon photonics wafer-to-CPO test insertions. CPO test challenges Testing CPO devices presents unique challenges due to the diverse processes and materials involved, both electrical and ...

Conventional 2D semiconductor-based sensors face challenges in achieving low resistance electrodes, resulting in poor optical signal processing efficiency, which has been a major obstacle to ...

Silicon is the best-known semiconductor material. However, controlled nanostructuring drastically alters the material's properties. Using a specially developed etching apparatus, a team at HZB ...

Jan 24, 2025 Researchers mix silicon with 2D materials for new semiconductor tech (Nanowerk News) Nanoelectronics deal with extremely small electronic components — transistors, sensors and circuits ...

The work, from researchers in the UB Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies, could lead to energy-efficient microelectronics.