Sentences with phrase «silicon integrated circuits»

These include electronic - skin coatings that can detect blood oxygen levels, contact lenses made from metal - oxide thin films that can detect glucose levels in tears and flexible integrated sensor arrays based on plastic and silicon integrated circuits that can detect molecules like glucose in sweat.

At the same time, they are also trying to demonstrate integration of graphene NEMS with silicon integrated circuits, making the oscillator design even more compact.

I don't see anything coming along that's likely to replace silicon integrated circuits.

Not exact matches

«It's a substantial cut to global energy consumption just by having a way to integrate lasers and photonic circuits with silicon.»

The UNSW team has struck a A$ 83 million deal between UNSW, Telstra, Commonwealth Bank and the Australian and New South Wales governments to develop, by 2022, a 10 - qubit prototype silicon quantum integrated circuit — the first step in building the world's first quantum computer in silicon.

Schultze et al. applied attosecond spectroscopy to glimpse this motion in a sample of silicon, the semiconducting building block of modern integrated circuits (see the Perspective by Spielmann).

I'd say the trend is going the other way: that the [silicon lithography] technology that has developed around the integrated circuit is now being adopted in several other areas, like microelectromechanical systems, microfluidic devices, chemical labs on a chip, and more.

Integrated circuits made of germanium instead of silicon have been reported... by researchers at International Business Machines Corp..

To keep it flowing, IBM announced in July it has developed a new silicon germanium alloy and — even more significant, says IBM engineer Mukesh Khare — integrated a short - wavelength laser used to etch the circuits.

In the early 1970s, he started Siltec, which was one of the first companies to produce the single - crystal silicon ingots that companies such as Intel use to make integrated circuits.

Complex and expensive to fabricate, these arrays are too bulky because the silicon support also incorporates the application - specific integrated circuit (ASIC) chip for neural recording.

The transmitter was implemented as a silicon CMOS integrated circuit, which would have a great advantage for commercialization and consumer use.

On the other hand, silicon - based integrated circuit technology, which has long history, is suitable for ultra-low-power systems with many functionalities.

Making integrated circuits involves depositing layers of materials such as semiconductors and metals on a silicon wafer.

«Integrated photonic circuits are hampered by weak and inefficient optical energy confinement in standard silicon waveguides,» said Yang Li, a postdoctoral fellow in the Mazur Group and first author on the paper.

A team of IBM researchers in Zurich, Switzerland with support from colleagues in Yorktown Heights, New York has developed a relatively simple, robust and versatile process for growing crystals made from compound semiconductor materials that will allow them be integrated onto silicon wafers — an important step toward making future computer chips that will allow integrated circuits to continue shrinking in size and cost even as they increase in performance.

An FPGA's adaptability gives it clear advantages over the familiar application - specific integrated circuit (ASIC), which comes from the foundry with its functionality permanently etched in silicon.

One goal: drawing more complex integrated circuits on silicon chips.

Electronics now pervades everyday life, thanks to the integrated circuits or «silicon chips» that control everything from washing machines to personal computers.

It is even more automatizable to produce integrated circuits, than mechanical parts, as instead of doing precision engineering for joining together moving mechanical parts, you will only cut a silicon wafer!

Without the invention of the tiny integrated circuit or silicon chip as we call it, we wouldn't have any far - reaching electronics products today at all.