Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered more than a dozen different materials for 2D semiconductors that could allow electrons to quickly move around, opening the door for a leap in electronics’ capabilities.
Electric car battery life extended by a revolutionary polymer coating
An innovative polymer coating pioneered by researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Calif., has been demonstrated to boost electric car battery life by up to 15 years.
3D-Micromac shortens atom probe tomography sample preparation time from hours to minutes with new laser micromachining system
3D-Micromac AG, Germany, the industry leader in laser micromachining and roll-to-roll laser systems for the semiconductor, photovoltaic, glass, and display markets, introduced the microPREP PRO FEMTO laser micromachining system for high-speed Atom Probe Tomography and cross-section sample preparation.
Ambiq captures wins in the 2023 Artificial Intelligence Excellence awards
Ambiq, Austin, TX, a leading developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions that deliver a game-changing, multifold increase in energy efficiency, was named a winner of two 2023 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards by Business Intelligence Group.
Lam Research AI study identifies game-changing development approach for speeding up, slashing cost of chip innovation
In a new study, Lam Research Corp., Fremont, Calif., examined the potential for the use of artificial intelligence in process development for chip fabrication and found that a “human first, computer last” approach can reach process engineering targets dramatically faster and at half the cost compared to today’s approach.

