For the Component Abuse Challenge our hacker [Tim Williams] observes that N-P-N reads the same way forwards and backwards, so ...

For our 2025 Component Abuse Challenge there have been a set of entries which merely use a component for a purpose it wasn’t quite intended, and another which push misuse of a part into ...

This video explains how transistors work as switches and amplifiers in electronic circuits. Transistors control the flow of ...

Could a single memristor replace both the driving transistor and storage capacitor in micro-LEDs? Prof. Tae-Geun Kim and team ...

Stacking dies introduces layers of complexity driven by multi-physics interactions, which must be addressed at the start of ...

N vidia's ever-optimistic CEO, Jensen Huang, has revealed more details of the company's next-gen AI platform at the same GTC ...

Review & Outlook: The New York Attorney General sued him for fraud. Now the President’s Justice Department has indicted her for fraud. If only Mr. Trump would follow his wisdom from 2024. America’s ...

Here is a close look at the common- versus differential-mode voltage and instrumentation amplifier (IA) topologies.

The International Court of Justice said Wednesday that Israel was obliged to ease the passage of aid into Gaza, stressing it had to provide Palestinians with the "basic needs" to survive. The ...

Abstract: Room-temperature continuous-wave operation of a 1.3-μm npn-AlGaInAs/InP transistor laser is successfully achieved for the first time. A threshold current of 39 mA and an external ...

Abstract: This paper examines individual radiation effects caused by 110 keV electrons and 170 keV protons, and combined radiation effects induced by 110 keV electrons together with 170 keV protons on ...

Founded in 1955, Shockley Semiconductor was the brainchild of William Shockley. When he was ready to leave Bell Labs, he decided to form a company to build transistors. Funded by Beckman Instruments, ...