Semiconductors are the building blocks of modern electronics, powering everything from smartphones to satellites. This in-depth guide provides a comprehensive understanding of semiconductors' engineering principles and applications, delving into their fundamental concepts, materials, devices, manufacturing processes, and their impact on today's technology landscape.
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This blog post dives deep into the essentials of thermal management in PCB design, covering key techniques like PCB thermal vias design, PCB heatsink selection, thermal simulation for PCBs, PCB material thermal conductivity, and high power PCB thermal design.
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Explore how Direct Ink Writing (DIW) and Voltera's NOVA system are revolutionizing electronics prototyping—enabling flexible, stretchable, and large-area electronics for next-gen applications in healthcare, consumer tech, and automotive industries.
Researchers at ITMO University have developed a new photoluminescence amplification method for silicon. The metasurface designed by the physicists can enhance silicon's ability to absorb and emit light by 10,000 times – at a record-low volume of the material.
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The flexible chip could boost the performance of current electronics and meet the more stringent efficiency requirements of future 6G technologies.
Researchers from ITMO's School of Physics and Engineering have developed optical labels made with gold and silicon. This solution will find its applications in the authentication of optical chips, sensors, and other microelectronics.
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Achieving the right soldering temperature is crucial for strong, reliable solder joints in electronics. This article explores soldering temperatures – from alloy melting points and heat transfer principles to real-world guidelines for hand soldering and reflow processes
Ring design could be used in telecom, medicine and more
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Register now for our next webinar discussing the future of surge protection in connected systems.
Traditional processors are inefficient in certain contexts, wasting energy on data movement rather than computation. As a result, the industry is shifting focus to maximizing performance per watt, highlighting the need to rethink compute architecture to meet real-world constraints.
This article explores the major trends shaping connector technology in 2025, including miniaturization, ruggedness, increased current density, advanced materials, digital transformation in design and selection, engineering challenges.
In this article, we will discuss parallel vs series circuits, exploring how they operate, their key differences in terms of current flow and voltage distribution, and why they are essential in practical designs.
Power supplies ensure stability and safety in automation. Beyond voltage and capacity, engineers must consider environment, equipment, and certifications. This article explores these factors and how Schneider Electric's ABL series meets industrial demands.
What if electrons aren't the future of AI computation? What if photons could shoulder the load?
