EDN

SCR topology transmogrifies into BJT two-wire precision current source

An SCR topology transmogrifies into BJT two-wire precision current source with a self-resetting fault-current limiter.
Science Daily

Development of a diamond transistor with high hole mobility

Using a new fabrication technique, engineers have developed a diamond field-effect transistor (FET) with high hole mobility, which allows reduced conduction loss and higher operational speed. This new ...
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What Are Transistors? Here’s All You Need to Know

A transistor is a tiny but powerful electronic component that acts like a switch or an amplifier. It is made from a semiconductor material, usually silicon, and has three legs for connection to ...
Semiconductor Engineering

A Micro Light-Emitting Transistor With An N-Channel GaN FET In Series With A GaN LED

A technical paper titled “Tunnel Junction-Enabled Monolithically Integrated GaN Micro-Light Emitting Transistor” was published by researchers at the Ohio State University and Sandia National ...
Forbes

IBM Goes Vertical To Scale Transistors

At the December 2021 IEDM conference (a conference for people who design advanced semiconductors), IBM announced it was turning transistors on their heads to keep Moore’s Law scaling alive. The new ...
EDN

Paper-based FET transistors rival state-of-the-art devices

Scientists from a Lisbon, Portugal, research group at the Center of Materials Research made the first FET with a common sheet of paper for an interstrate layer. The research team, led by Associate ...
Semiconductor Engineering

A Ferroelectric Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor

Here, we report a ferroelectric semiconductor field-effect transistor in which a two-dimensional ferroelectric semiconductor, indium selenide (α-In2Se3), is used as the channel material in the device.