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Materials Science Jul 16, 2025

Researchers unveil innovative deposition technology for uniform metal alloys at the atomic scale

A research team at UNIST has developed a new deposition technology that enables the uniform mixing of different metals within a single atomic layer. This advancement holds significant promise for applications across semiconductor ...

Materials Science Jul 15, 2025

New four-element semiconductor alloy promises advances in chip technology

Researchers at the Jülich Research Center and the Leibniz Institute for Innovative Microelectronics (IHP) have developed a material that has never existed before: a stable alloy of carbon, silicon, germanium, and tin. The ...

Optics & Photonics Jul 10, 2025

Tunable laser light: Ring design could be used in telecom, medicine and more

Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and Technical University of Vienna (TU Wien) have invented a new type of tunable semiconductor laser that combines the best attributes ...

Nanophysics Jun 25, 2025

Semiconductor nanolasers enable ultra-efficient optical technologies

A new wave of innovation is transforming the future of optical technologies, driven by rapid advancements in semiconductor nanolasers. These advances are essential for future applications such as on-chip optical communication ...

Condensed Matter Jun 24, 2025

Artificial heterostructure shows tunable photovoltaic effect for next-generation solar cells

As we witness the detrimental effects of climate change, the need for a rapid shift to renewable energy is only becoming more urgent. One of the most efficient forms of renewable energy, solar power, is generated by solar ...

Condensed Matter May 21, 2025

Record-high Curie temperature achieved in ferromagnetic semiconductor

Ferromagnetic semiconductors (FMSs) combine the unique properties of semiconductors and magnetism, making them ideal candidates for developing spintronic devices that integrate both semiconductor and magnetic functionalities. ...

Nanophysics May 21, 2025

Mind the band gap: Researchers create nanoscale forms of elementary semiconductor with tunable electronic properties

Researchers have demonstrated that by using a semiconductor with flexible bonds, the material can be molded into various structures using nano containers, without altering its composition. The discovery could lead to the ...

Condensed Matter May 20, 2025

Scientists discover one of the world's thinnest semiconductor junctions forming inside a quantum material

Scientists studying a promising quantum material have stumbled upon a surprise: within its crystal structure, the material naturally forms one of the world's thinnest semiconductor junctions—a building block of most modern ...

Condensed Matter May 15, 2025

Naturally occurring clay material has sought-after properties for use in quantum technology

In the future, quantum technology will become the standard for extremely fast computers. These kinds of machines will be important in everything from space technology to mineral exploration and the development of new medicines.

Optics & Photonics Apr 28, 2025

Light signature algorithm offers precise insight on viral proteins, brain disease markers and semiconductors

Researchers at Rice University have developed a new machine learning (ML) algorithm that excels at interpreting the "light signatures" (optical spectra) of molecules, materials and disease biomarkers, potentially enabling ...

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