An integrated circuit (IC), also known as a microchip or chip, is a miniaturized electronic circuit consisting of transistors, resistors, capacitors, and other components fabricated onto a single ...

Forming circuits involves the use of cylindrical pieces of semiconductor material. These cylinders are sliced into thin, circular pieces known as bare wafers. The bare wafers are then oxidized before ...

With the never ending march of technological progress, arguably the most complex technologies become so close to magic as to be impenetrable to those outside the industry in which they operate. We’ve ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flexcompute launches PhotonForge, a groundbreaking photonic design automation platform that streamlines the entire Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) development process within ...

Wafer-Scale Integration of Next-Generation Memristor Semiconductors: Establishing a World-Class Platform for High-Density, ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The technology for nanomaterial-based device fabrication is still at its infancy, despite the surge in research publications over the past decade. As a matter of fact, the ...

Rochester Institute of Technology is upgrading its Semiconductor and Microsystems Fabrication Laboratory (SMFL) to further advance the university’s research in integrated photonics, quantum ...

RIT’s microelectronic engineering BS program combines an EE curriculum with semiconductor courses to master the materials, processes and devices in microchips. A Reputation for Excellence: RIT is a ...