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Charging electric vehicles 5x faster in subfreezing temps
Published: April 17, 2025
University of Michigan engineers developed a modified manufacturing process for electric vehicle batteries—using a stabilizing electrode coating and microscale channels—that could enable high ranges and fast charging in cold weather, solving problems that are turning potential EV buyers away.
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A surprise contender for cooling computers: Lasers
Published: April 17, 2025
Minnesota-based startup Maxwell Labs has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with Sandia and the University of New Mexico to demonstrate laser-based photonic cooling for computer chips that may help save energy and water.
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Self-driving lab transforms materials discovery
Published: March 21, 2025
Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Ill., use Polybot, an AI-driven automated material laboratory, to produce high-conductivity, low-defect electronic polymer thin films.
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Lifetime of semiconductor processing equipment parts can be checked in real time
Published: March 21, 2025
Researchers at the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science have developed a real-time diagnostic system for semiconductor plasma process parts which is expected to enhance yield, stability, and cost efficiency by preemptively preventing contaminant particles generated from component corrosion.
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Andes Technology and proteanTecs partner to bring performance and reliability monitoring to RISC-V cores
Published: March 21, 2025
Andes Technology Corporation, Taiwan, and proteanTecs, Israel, have partnered to integrate proteanTecs' on-chip monitoring IP into Andes' RISC-V processor cores, enabling customers to enhance performance and reliability monitoring in advanced electronics.
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Hamamatsu Photonics Korea completes new factory to boost production of semiconductor failure analysis equipment
Published: March 21, 2025
Hamamatsu Photonics Korea Co., Ltd., a Korean subsidiary of Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., has completed a new factory in Hwaseong-si, South Korea, which will enhance its production capacity for semiconductor failure analysis equipment and expand global sales.
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Keysight enables dynamic test on a wide-bandgap power semiconductor bare chip
Published: March 21, 2025
Keysight Technologies, Inc., Santa Rosa, Calif., has enhanced its double-pulse test portfolio enabling customers to benefit from accurate and easy measurement of the dynamic characteristics of wide-bandgap power semiconductor bare chips.
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3M joins consortium to accelerate semiconductor technology in the US
Published: March 20, 2025
3M, St. Paul, Minn., is expanding its commitment to the semiconductor industry by joining the US-JOINT Consortium, a strategic partnership of 12 leading suppliers focused on advancing next-generation semiconductor technologies through research and development at a new Silicon Valley facility.
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From roots to rugged circuits: Tree-inspired printing tech for flexible electronics
Published: February 20, 2025
Researchers at Xi'an Jiaotong University, China, have developed a new Template-Constrained Additive printing technology inspired by tree root systems that enhances the mechanical robustness and precision of flexible electronic circuits, allowing them to withstand extreme conditions like high temperatures and mechanical wear, expanding their applications in smart robotics and advanced sensing systems.
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A new ultrathin conductor for nanoelectronics
Published: February 20, 2025
Researchers at Stanford Engineering have developed an ultrathin material that conducts electricity better than copper and could enable more energy-efficient nanoelectronics.
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