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New Digital 'Electronics' Concept May Continue Moore's Law

New Digital 'Electronics' Concept May Continue Moore's Law

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (77) | comments 12 feature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computers of the future could be operating not on electrons, but on tiny waves traveling through an electron "fluid," if a new proposal is successful. The new circuit design, recently introduced ...


SEMATECH Reports New Approach to Simulate Transistor Noise

Technology / Semiconductors

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers from SEMATECH's Front End Processes (FEP) program have developed a comprehensive transistor noise model capable of extracting defect characteristics from low frequency noise data in advanced gate stack transistors ...


3D CMOS camera for your mobile?

3D CMOS camera for your mobile?

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have created a world-leading camera in CMOS that can record photons at a million times a second. Best of all, it will be really cheap to manufacture, offering applications ...


Video camera that records at the speed of thought

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (13) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers who created an ultra-fast, extremely high-resolution video camera have enabled dozens of medical applications, including one scenario that can record 'thought' processes travelling along ...


Filming photons, one million times a second

Filming photons, one million times a second

Technology / Semiconductors

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have created a CMOS (semiconductor) camera capable of filming individual photons one million times a second. The breakthrough will impact on all the most advanced areas ...


Smaller, cheaper cell phones possible

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ph.D. candidate Sataporn Pornpromlikit played a critical role in research at UC San Diego that made a big impact at a recent conference, and might provide manufacturers with the means for making cell phones ...


45-nanometer chips for ultra-fast WiFi

45-nanometer chips for ultra-fast WiFi

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Powerful new radio technologies that promise blisteringly fast WiFi have been given a boost by a team of European researchers’ cutting-edge work on miniscule microchips.


Interactive Data Eyeglasses

Interactive Data Eyeglasses

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- The data eyeglasses can read from the engineer's eyes which details he needs to see on the building plans. A CMOS chip with an eye tracker in the microdisplay makes this possible. The eyeglasses ...


Low-power 60GHz solution in digital 45nm CMOS

IMEC develops low-cost low-power 60GHz solutions in digital 45nm CMOS

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

At this week’s International Solid State Circuits Conference, IMEC presents a 60GHz front-end receive chain, phase-locked loop and power amplifier in 45nm digital CMOS technology. These building blocks pave ...


Sony Develops Compact Sized, High Speed, High Accuracy Finger Vein Authentication Technology Dubbed "mofiria"

Sony Develops Compact Sized, High Speed, High Accuracy Finger Vein Authentication Technology

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Sony Corporation today announced the development of a finger vein authentication technology called "mofiria." The user-friendly technology offers quick response and high accuracy and comes in a compact size ...