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

On Oct. 3, 1950, three scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey received a U.S. patent for what would become one of the most important inventions of the 20th century — the transistor. John Bardeen, ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) In the field of computing, the electronic transistor has long been the dominant technology. Since its invention in 1947, this tiny device has become the foundation of modern ...

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

Boffins have emerged from their smoke-filled labs, claiming to have created a new type of transistor that can dissipate almost zero heat. This transistor promises to slash energy usage in future ...

As transistors are scaled to smaller dimensions, their static power increases. Combining two-dimensional (2D) channel materials with complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) logic architectures ...

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia have achieved a major milestone in microchip design: they successfully created the world’s first six-layer ...

A new paper published in PLOS One shows that mushrooms can act as the "memristors" required for many next-gen computing ...