Sentences with phrase «into transistors»

Both effects serve to change the layer's electrical capacitance, and when incorporated into transistors, the changing capacitance brings about a detectable change in current.

It was roughly 15 years ago that carbon nanotubes were first fashioned into transistors, the on - off switches at the heart of digital electronic systems.

When incorporated into a transistor, the group's pressure sensor registered pressures ranging from zero to roughly 18 kilopascals.

I'm only a couple hours into Transistor, but I thought it was interesting how many similarities it shares with Final Fantasy XIII.

Not exact matches

For decades, we lived within Moore's Law, which predicted that the number of transistors packed into a processor would double every two years, providing a steady gallop of technology improvement.

Quantum computing relies on particles called quantum bits, or qubits, to process data, unlike modern computers that rely on transistors packed into conventional silicon chips.

Rather than making transistors from conventional silicon wafers, they slice the material into sheets several times thinner than a human hair.

By the early 2000s, transistor size had dipped below a ten - millionth of a meter, bringing computers and cell phones into the nano realm.

For example, it suggests that graphene could be used to make a transistor - like device in a superconducting circuit, and that its superconductivity could be incorporated into molecular electronics.

New types of solar cells and flexible transistors are also in the works, as well as pressure and temperature sensors that could be built into electronic skin for robotic or bionic applications.

Henning Sirringhaus of Cambridge and his colleagues describe in Science how they fashioned this polymer into an organic transistor and used it to drive a conventional polymer - based LED built directly on top.

The sandwiches can be sculpted into numerous basic devices such as transistors, light detectors and light emitters, says Wasiq Bokhari, CEO of Bioident Technologies in Menlo Park, Calif., a U.S. subsidiary of Nanoident.

When the buffer is placed on top of the CNT FET, the voltage across the device causes the molecules in the buffer to arrange into an electrically stable bilayer above the transistor.

Woven into uniforms, the battery - like supercapacitors could power displays or transistors used for communication.

Carbon nanotubes may be the key to shrinking down transistors and squeezing more computer power into less space.

They then attached strips of gold to both ends of each nanotube, creating a transistor, and linked up to three such devices in various ways to make circuits that would execute simple logical functions: flipping a signal from off to on or vice versa, turning two off signals into an on, storing a unit of information or creating an oscillating signal.

Novoselov says the miniature transistor will be well suited for the demands of ever - shrinking electronic devices, which require a lot of power packed into a small area.

The inexorable trend in electronics for the past four decades has been to do more with less — to make transistors ever smaller in order to squeeze more processing power into a given space on a microchip.

Computer engineers have dreamed of a machine that would translate speech into something that a vacuum tube or transistor could understand.

Microchips continue to become more powerful as designers find ways to cram greater numbers of transistors into tighter spaces.

He could see that Moore's Law, which observes that the number of transistors crammed into integrated circuits doubles every two years, would eventually plateau, «which is what is happening right now,» says Knight.

«We've found a way to integrate high - frequency active transistors into a useful circuit that can be wireless,» says Ma, whose work was supported by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.

The team hopes to link nanofluidic transistors together into an integrated circuit within the year as the next step to harnessing massive numbers of transistors in parallel.

Built into the receiver are low - noise amplifiers on the basis of high - speed transistors using indium - gallium - arsenide - semiconductor layers with very high electron mobility.

By setting off ribbon formation in careful patterns, the sheets could be turned into sensors and even transistors, allowing for nanoscale electronics.

HP and researchers at Oregon State University have been developing see - through transistors since 2002 by baking zinc tin oxide — a semiconductor — into glass or plastic.

The sensors, which the researchers have already shrunk to a 1 millimeter cube — about the size of a large grain of sand — contain a piezoelectric crystal that converts ultrasound vibrations from outside the body into electricity to power a tiny, on - board transistor that is in contact with a nerve or muscle fiber.

On page 314 of this issue, Tee et al. (3) report a Digital Tactile System («DiTact») based on a low - power flexible organic transistor circuit that transduces pressure stimuli into oscillating signals like those generated by skin mechanoreceptors.

This means that what previously would have taken centimetres to achieve can now be realised on the micrometre (one millionth of a metre) scale, bringing optical processing into the range of electrical transistors, which currently power personal computers.

To work around the limits of that approach, Intel flipped the planar transistor's silicon on its side into a fin that juts up out of the plane of the chip.

Moore's Law keeps defying the pessimists because a brigade of materials scientists continues to find ways of stretching today's silicon transistor technology even as they dig into alternatives

Such materials may provide insight into quantum physics and have possible applications in creating transistors based on the spin of particles rather than their charge.

We have seen piezoelectric transistors incorporated into synthetic skins making them sensitive enough to read fingerprints, other approaches that use multipurpose sensors to detect temperature and humidity in addition to pressure, and others that use pressure - sensitive materials made from inorganic semiconductors to only use a small amounts of power.

Even the most sophisticated chips to date have (millions of) transistors embedded within them and configured into complex circuits, assigned with many discrete and specific operations through different stages.

Windshield Displays Organic Light Emitting Diode, or OLED, and Transparent Thin - Film Transistor, also called T - TFT, technologies might turn your windscreen into a panoramic flat - screen display, an epicenter for an endless supply of vehicle information and entertainment.

In this recall, certain transistors in the hybrid system can be damaged by heat, forcing the vehicle into limp home mode in most cases and in some instances stop the vehicle completely while driving.

Graphics on the 8.4 - inch center console touchscreen and gauge cluster receive a smoked appearance; a 7 - inch thin - film transistor (TFT) cluster is divided into separate digital gauges to organize content.

FlexEnable is looking into two alternatives to create transistor behavior.

It refers to the process of creating an integrated circuit (IC) by combining thousands of transistors into a single chip.

Providing insight into a frustrating inconsistency in the performance of electronics made with organic materials, Stanford researchers have shown that the way boundaries between individual crystals in a film are aligned can make a 70-fold difference in how easily current, or electrical charges, can move through transistors.

Other research efforts into e-paper have involved using organic transistors embedded into flexible substrates, [33][34] including attempts to build them into conventional paper.

Set in a futuristic world on the brink of ruin, players step into the shoes of Red, a singer whose voice was stolen by the very weapon she wields — the Transistor.

Expanding from Bastion's action style into a more strategically focused mindset, Transistor seeks to raise the bar, and while it does so on some levels, ultimately it falls just a step short.

This week, Eric joins the boys of Summer, Robert becomes one of Destiny's Children, Jeremy lets loose with a pent - up pile of game impressions, and Sage transforms Transistor impressions into an onslaught of innuendo.

Transistor belies its generic name by being anything but run - of - the - mill; it's an action game with turn - based combat: a combination that, before you get into it, will cause you to take a step back and ask of developer SuperGiant games, «Will they get away with it??».

The artistic direction in both games is some of the best I've ever seen in the industry, with Transistor standing out especially as a game that to this day I can not fathom just how much work was put into every single environment.

Transistor is a sci - fi action - RPG that tosses players into a futuristic city.

In the early 1960s, he implanted remote - controlled transistor radios, then fairly new, into the modular sculpture «Oracle» (1962 - 65), turning a work that looks as grim as a car wreck into a cutting - edge sonic machine.

At first I thought it a bit of an obnoxious idea, broadcasting music out into the silent wilderness, but when we're out there and we tune in on small transistor radios, it is pretty cool.

The inverter relies upon 72 insulated transistors to convert DC energy into AC power.