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New Theory by Rice Scientists Enhance Heat Sinks in Future Microelectronics

Rice University scientists suggest that bumpy surfaces with graphene between would help to dissipate heat in next-generation microelectronic devices.

30 Nov 2016

Next Generation Silicon Photonic Optical Network

FLIR Systems X6540sc thermal imaging camera is being used by the Photonics Packaging Group at the Tyndall National Institute (Cork, Ireland) as part of a thermal microscope system to image the silicon photonic optical network unit (ONU) for next generation passive optical networks (NG-PONs) developed in the European FP7-Project "FABULOUS”.

29 Nov 2016

New Technique Yields New Nanomaterial for Potential Use in Bendable, Wearable Electronics

An international team of nanomaterials researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago and Korea University have devised a low-cost and simple technique to develop a new, ultrathin film that is both highly conductive to electric current and transparent.

23 Nov 2016

Ultra-Thin Indium Selenide Shows Potential for Super-Fast Electronic Devices

After conducting a decade-long thorough research on graphene and 2D materials, a new semiconductor material, known as Indium Selenide (InSe), was found to exhibit the potential for prospective super-fast electronics.

22 Nov 2016

New Flexible Supercapacitors Show Promise for Energy Storage Applications

Scientists at the NanoScience Technology Center of University of Central Florida (UCF) have developed a novel method for producing flexible supercapacitors that can store more amount of energy and can be recharged over 30,000 times without any sign of degradation.

22 Nov 2016

Researchers Develop Silicon Nanoantenna that Scatters Light in Particular Direction

A group of physicists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), ITMO University, and The University of Texas at Austin have created a unique nanoantenna with the ability to scatter light in a specific direction based on the intensity of incident radiation. The outcomes of this research will help develop flexible processing of optical information in telecommunication systems.

17 Nov 2016