Sentences with phrase «like transistors»

Instead of the simple manipulation of single genes, he wants to engineer many genes to work together, like transistors wired in a circuit.
Are single cells like transistors in a computer or pixels on a television screen, contributing just minute pieces of information that only when combined with the output of thousands or millions of other cells form the complex pattern that means Rocky?
Like transistors, neurons serve as switches, or logic gates, absorbing and emitting electrochemical pulses, called action potentials, which resemble the basic units of information in digital computers.
The doping solves two problems: It makes the material more conductive for applications like transistors and sensors, and at the same time improves the quality of the materials by passivating the defects called sulfur vacancies.
They also include capital goods like transistors, aircraft, motor vehicle parts, computers, and telecommunications equipment.
Researchers have created the first superconducting device that behaves like a transistor, an achievement that could provide the electronic circuitry for specialized telescope sensors and other low - temperature gadgets.
Like the transistor, this development also involved a neologism: the word bit, chosen in this case not by a committee but by the lone author, a 32 - year - old named Claude Shannon.
Yet how else do you capture the full world - historical influence of an invention like the transistor, or the World Wide Web, or the cellular phone?
If you take a look at things like transistor density and you compare, pardon the pun, apples - to - apples and you compare, say, the A7 to our Bay Trail, which is a high density 22 nanometer technology, then our transistor density is higher or more dense than the A7 is.
If I were to conjure up a simplistic description of what the game is like, it would be the following: it looks like Transistor, it plays (in part) like The Banner Saga, and it's as addictive as Hearthstone.
if you make something like Transistor, Binding of Isaac, Shovel Knight, or plants - versus - zombies, you will make money.
I'm sure games like Child of Light, Valiant Hearts, the Burial at Sea DLC and indie games like Transistor would have quickly changed their minds.
They continue to have great indie games like Transistor as well.
And we all say that we'll get around to them some day so that it wasn't a wasted purchase... But then we buy a new game like Transistor and feel a sense of shame and dread as we fork over the money for yet another title.
«Looking at humanity's greatest inventions over the last 100 or so years, like the transistor, or penicillin, or Linux, all these have really helped us to move forward and none of those were built by lawyers.»
For the time being, I've decided to leave first - person shooter games alone, queueing up more action - adventure games, like Transistor and frenetic multiplayer battler Towerfall Ascension, for the weekend ahead.

Not exact matches

«Pyre» comes from Supergiant Games, the folks behind new - classics like «Bastion» and «Transistor
Microchips made from tiny magnets rather than conventional power - hungry transistors may enable intensive number - crunching tasks like codebreaking or image - processing using a fraction of the power.
Instead, the team hopes to use their transistor - like system to simulate superconducting devices of the future.
To build their transistor, Jan Hendrik Schn of Bell Laboratories in New Jersey and colleagues, who describe their findings in the current issue of the journal Nature, allowed many thousands of organic molecules to assemble themselves onto a gold film like bristles on a brush.
«Memtransistor» brings world closer to brain - like computing: Combined memristor and transistor can process information and store memory with one device.»
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.
Various methods of making graphene - based field effect transistors (FETs) have been exploited, including doping graphene tailoring graphene - like a nanoribbon, and using boron nitride as a support.
Woven into uniforms, the battery - like supercapacitors could power displays or transistors used for communication.
CNT FETs work like traditional transistors, but use carbon nanotubes instead of silicon.
In this scenario, each silicon photodetector is like a bucket that collects light, after which the transistors read the information in that bucket to generate each image, says Ted Sargent, InVisage's founder and chief technology officer.
Dr. Baran Sumer (left) and Dr. Jinming Gao (right) and have invented a transistor - like threshold sensor that can illuminate cancer tissue, helping surgeons more accurately distinguish cancerous from normal tissue in mouse models.
Here, «classical» electronic components like circuits and transistors are implemented on scales of less than 100 nanometers.
You could use them the same way as you would a silicon transistor but with higher performance — like silicon transistor chips.
Transistors behave like switches, turning current on and off.
Like its electronic cousin, the bio transistor should be able to work within all sorts of biological circuitry.
And because graphene is essentially a two - dimensional material, building smaller devices with it and controlling the flow of electricity within them are easier than with three - dimensional alternatives like silicon transistors.
These ultra-thin carbon filaments have high mobility, high transparency and electric conductivity, making them ideal for performing electronic tasks and making flexible electronic devices like thin film transistors, the on - off switches at the heart of digital electronic systems.
Electronic devices are close to this extreme, as they contain only a few types of parts, like resistors, capacitors, and transistors.
Just as spikes ripple down the branching tendrils of a neuron, pulses of electricity cascaded like flash floods through the chip's transistors and nanowires.
Engineers ensure that the millions of transistors on a chip behave reliably by slamming them with high voltages — essentially, pumping up the difference between a 1 and a 0 so that random variations in voltage are less likely to make one look like the other.
Forget about infinitesimal error rates like one in a trillion; the transistors in Neurogrid will crackle with noise, misfiring at rates as high as 1 in 10.
The challenge is something like popping the cover off a computer, measuring a few transistors chattering between high and low voltage, and trying to guess the content of the Web page being surfed.
Simultaneously, the physicists found a method for measuring a transistor - like behaviour of single atoms.
Who would have thought that quantum mechanics, which in the 1920s was the most esoteric possible disharmony you could think of, would account for such a large percentage of our economy today — lasers, transistors, and all the like.
«Then again, when the transistor was invented 50 years ago, I don't think anybody imagined something like the iPhone.
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.
In these dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips, capacitors are coupled with metal oxide semiconductor field - effect transistors, or MOSFETs, which act like doorways that open when writing and reading data.
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«Memtransistor» brings world closer to brain - like computing: Combined memristor and transistor can process information and store memory with one device February 22nd, 2018
The structural investigations of model organic systems like pentacene in the monolayer regime is very important for fundamental understanding of the initial nucleation process together with the electronic performance of transistor devices.
And just like a sponge, the particles are squishy, up to a thousand times less rigid compared to the usual crystalline silicon found in solar cells and transistors.
Clipped to the strap of my sports bra is a Sunsprite, a little gizmo that looks like a cross between a Fitbit and a transistor radio, which tracks how close I've gotten to the amount of light science suggests can improve mood, boost my alertness, and keep my circadian rhythms (aka my sleep - wake cycles) on track.
In that way, Transistor is like a virtual croissant.
Middle - earth: Shadow of Mordor walked away with three awards, though the festival also honored plenty of indie titles in achievement - specific categories like This War of Mine and Transistor.
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