In the ever-dynamic and fast-moving world of semiconductors, why do some old transistors like 2N3904 keep on going for decades? Bill Schweber takes a closer look at this remarkable premise while ...

Researchers in China say they have created a new silicon-free transistor that could significantly boost performance while reducing energy consumption. The team says this development represents a ...

Until now, power design engineers have often needed an external Schottky diode parallel to the GaN transistor or tried to lower deadtimes via their controllers. All of these require extra effort, time ...

China unveils a microscopic transistor that could quietly disrupt the global chip race. Built without silicon, this atom-thin innovation hints at a radical shift in processor design. This complete 360 ...

State Key Laboratory of Marine Resource Utilization in South China Sea, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou 570228,P. R. China ...

School of Flexible Electronics (Future Technologies) & Institute of Advanced Materials, Key Laboratory of Flexible Electronics, Jiangsu National Synergetic Innovation Center for Advanced Materials, ...

NUS scientists have made a standard silicon transistor mimic brain functions, paving the way for efficient, scalable AI hardware using existing chip technology. NUS researchers have shown that a ...

If you ever work with a circuit that controls a decent amount of current, you will often encounter a FET – a Field-Effect Transistor. Whether you want to control a couple of powerful LEDs ...

A major breakthrough came in 1947, when John Baden, William Shockley and Watter Brattain of Bell labs unveiled the first functioning point contact Germanium transistor. In 1950, Shockley developed the ...

[Afroninja] is back with another great tutorial on basic electronics. This time around he’s explaining H-Bridge motor controllers and how they work! Even if you don’t have much (or any ...