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Research Bits: Nov. 11
By Jesse Allen - 11 Nov, 2024 - Comments: 0

Quantum tunneling transistor Researchers from MIT and University of Udine fabricated a transistor that uses ultrathin layers of gallium antimonide and indium arsenide arranged in vertical nanowire heterostructures with a diameter of 6nm. The quantum tunneling effects of the material enable it to simultaneously achieve low-voltage operation and high performance. “This is a technology with ... » read more

Photonic Compact Chip That Seamlessly Converts Light Into Microwaves (NIST, et al.)
By Technical Paper Link - 15 Mar, 2024 - Comments: 0

A new technical paper titled "Photonic chip-based low-noise microwave oscillator" was published by researchers at NIST, University of Colorado Boulder, California Institute of Technology, UCSB, University of Virginia and Yale University. Abstract "Numerous modern technologies are reliant on the low-phase noise and exquisite timing stability of microwave signals. Substantial progress has b... » read more

An Engineering Algorithm For Chemical Accuracy With Shallow Quantum Circuits
By Technical Paper Link - 15 Jan, 2024 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “Towards chemical accuracy with shallow quantum circuits: A Clifford-based Hamiltonian engineering approach” was published by researchers at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Microsoft Research AI4Science Lab, and Tencent Quantum Lab. Abstract: "Achieving chemical accuracy with shallow quantum circuits is a significant challenge in quantum computationa... » read more

Research Bits: November 21
By Jesse Allen - 21 Nov, 2023 - Comments: 0

MoS2 in-memory processor Researchers from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) developed a large-scale in-memory processor using the 2D semiconductor material, molybdenum disulfide (MoS2), for the channel material in the more than 1,000 transistors that comprise the processor. The MoS2-based in-memory processor is dedicated to vector-matrix multiplication, key for digital signal ... » read more

Chip Industry’s Technical Paper Roundup: June 20
By Liz Allan - 20 Jun, 2023 - Comments: 0

New technical papers added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library this week. [table id=112 /] » read more

End-To-End System Architecture For Quantum RAM (Yale, AWS, Caltech)
By Technical Paper Link - 14 Jun, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “Systems Architecture for Quantum Random Access Memory” was published by researchers at Yale University, AWS Center for Quantum Computing, and California Institute of Technology. Abstract: "Operating on the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum algorithms hold the promise for solving problems that are beyond the reach of the best-available classical algorithms.... » read more

Chip Industry’s Technical Paper Roundup: Nov. 21
By Linda Christensen - 21 Nov, 2022 - Comments: 0

New technical papers added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library this week. [table id=65 /] » read more

Lithography Modeling: Data Augmentation Framework
By Technical Paper Link - 17 Nov, 2022 - Comments: 0

A new technical paper titled "An Adversarial Active Sampling-based Data Augmentation Framework for Manufacturable Chip Design" was published by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, Nvidia, and the California Institute of Technology. Abstract: "Lithography modeling is a crucial problem in chip design to ensure a chip design mask is manufacturable. It requires rigorous simulation... » read more

Progress On General-Purpose Quantum Computers
By Katherine Derbyshire - 21 Oct, 2021 - Comments: 0

The race is on to scale up quantum computing, transforming it from an esoteric research tool into a commercially viable, general-purpose machine. Special-purpose quantum computers have been available for several years now. Systems like D-Wave’s Advantage focus on specific classes of problems that are amenable to modeling as quantum systems. Still, the ultimate goal of having a general purp... » read more

Manufacturing Bits: Sept. 8
By Mark LaPedus - 08 Sep, 2021 - Comments: 0

Calibrating a microphone The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a faster and more accurate way to calibrate a microphone. NIST’s new calibration technique makes use of lasers, a promising technology that could supplant today’s methods. The technology could one day be used to calibrate sensitive microphones in factories, power plants and other settings li... » read more

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