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IBM Scientists Demonstrate World's Fastest Graphene Transistor

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a just-published paper in the magazine Science, IBM researchers demonstrated a radio-frequency graphene transistor with the highest cut-off frequency achieved so far for any graphene device ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 05, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (39) | comments 26 | with audio podcast




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Team reports scalable fabrication of self-aligned graphene transistors, circuits

(PhysOrg.com) -- Graphene, a one-atom-thick layer of graphitic carbon, has the potential to make consumer electronic devices faster and smaller. But its unique properties, and the shrinking scale of electronics, ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jun 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Time likely to end within 5 billion years, physicists calculate

(PhysOrg.com) -- As far as astrophysicists can tell, the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate, and will likely continue to do so indefinitely. But now some physicists are saying that this theory, ...

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 01, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (59) | comments 96 | with audio podcast report

Engineers achieve world record with high-speed graphene transistors

(PhysOrg.com) -- Graphene, a one-atom-thick layer of graphitic carbon, has great potential to make electronic devices such as radios, computers and phones faster and smaller. But its unique properties have also led to difficulties ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Sep 03, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (16) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Fast Transistors Could Save Energy

(PhysOrg.com) -- Transistors, the cornerstone of electronics, are lossy and therefore consume energy. Swiss esearchers from the ETH Zurich and EPF Lausanne have developed transistors targeting high switching ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 20, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (15) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

First hyperlens for sound waves created

Ultrasound and underwater sonar devices could "see" a big improvement thanks to development of the world's first acoustic hyperlens. Created by researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley ...

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 25, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (19) | comments 4

Mindfulness Training Improves Sleep Quality; Lessens Need for Sleep Medicines

(PhysOrg.com) -- Stressed-out people sleep better and take sleep medication less often when they learn to let go of intrusive thoughts, according to researchers at Duke Integrative Medicine.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Reception problems linger after DTV transition

(AP) -- The shutdown of U.S. analog TV service on Friday appears to have gone relatively smoothly, but as expected, a lot of viewers are having problems getting the stations they want.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Engineers tune a nanoscale grating structure to trap and release a variety of light waves

People debating politics are well-advised to shed more light than heat. Engineers working in optical technologies have the same aspiration.

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Fujitsu Develops World's First GaN HEMT Able to Cut Power in Standby Mode and Achieve High Output

Fujitsu today announced the development of a new type of gallium nitride (GaN)-based high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) that features a new structure ideal for use in amplifiers for microwave and millimeter-wave ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Oct 10, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Chasing rainbows

Engineers working in optical communications bear more than a passing resemblance to dreamers chasing rainbows. They may not wish literally to capture all the colors of the spectrum, but they do seek to control the rate at ...

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 27, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (13) | comments 0


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