Materials for First Optical Fibers With High-Speed Electronic Function Are Developed
For the first time,
researchers have developed
crystalline materials that
allow an optical fiber to
have integrated, high-speed
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Graphene Electronics Moves Into a Third Dimension
Wonder material graphene has
been touted as the next
silicon, with one major
problem -- it is too
conductive to be used in
computer chips. Now
... > full story

Living 'Neon Signs' Composed of Millions of Glowing Bacteria
In an example of life
imitating art, biologists
and bioengineers have
created a living neon sign
composed of millions of
bacterial cells that
... > full story

Multi-Purpose Photonic Chip Paves the Way to Programmable Quantum Processors
A multi-purpose optical chip
which generates, manipulates
and measures entanglement
and mixture -- two quantum
phenomena which are
... > full story
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The Butterfly Effect in Nanotech Medical Diagnostics
February 6, 2012 Tiny metallic nanoparticles that shimmer in the light like the scales on a butterfly's wing are set to become the color-change components of a revolutionary new approach to point-of-care medical ... > full story -
Toward Lowering the Power Consumption of Microprocessors
January 20, 2012 The first systematic power profiles of microprocessors could help lower the energy consumption of both small cell phones and giant data ... > full story -
Sharpening the Lines: Advance Could Lead to Smaller Features in the Quest for More Compact, Faster Microchips
December 14, 2011 The microchip revolution has seen a steady shrinking of features on silicon chips, packing in more transistors and wires to boost chips' speed and data capacity. But in recent years, the technologies ... > full story -
First Molybdenite Microchip
December 5, 2011 After having revealed the electronic advantages of molybdenite, researchers in Switzerland have now taken the next definitive step. The researchers have made a chip, or integrated circuit, confirming ... > full story -
Mimicking the Brain -- In Silicon: New Computer Chip Models How Neurons Communicate With Each Other at Synapses
November 15, 2011 For decades, scientists have dreamed of building computer systems that could replicate the human brain's talent for learning new tasks. Researchers have now taken a major step toward that goal by ... > full story -
Magnetic Attraction: Microchip Demonstrates Concept of 'MRAM for Biomolecules'
October 19, 2011 Researchers have developed a low-power microchip that uses a combination of microfluidics and magnetic switches to trap and transport magnetic beads. The novel transport chip may have applications in ... > full story -
Development of a New Chip for Characterizing Ultrafast Optical Pulses
September 22, 2011 Boosting up microprocessors -the heart of modern computers- at the speed of light, reducing consumptions and costs, may now be a reality thanks to the development of a new high-performance ... > full story -
Sensor Chip for Monitoring Tumors
August 26, 2011 A chip implant may soon be capable of monitoring tumors that are difficult to operate on or growing slowly. Medical engineers have developed an electronic sensor chip that can determine the oxygen ... > full story -
Better 'Photon Loops' May Be Key to Computer and Physics Advances
August 22, 2011 Scientists have designed a fault-tolerant way to make "photon delay" devices, a key component for future photon-based computer ... > full story -
Engineers Solve Longstanding Problem in Photonic Chip Technology: Findings Help Pave Way for Next Generation of Computer Chips
August 4, 2011 Stretching for thousands of miles beneath oceans, optical fibers now connect every continent except for Antarctica. But although optical fibers are increasingly replacing copper wires, carrying ... > full storyMore:
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