Smarter and sustainable farming practices may soon be unlocked by new nanomanufacturing techniques and Internet of Things. Learn more about it in this article.
Dec 27, 2023
Researchers develop novel method enabling deliberate engineering of gold nanoparticles offering systematic control over plasmonic resonance features in tellurite glass matrices.
Dec 27, 2023
Much of the progress so far in quantum computing has been done on so-called gate-based quantum computers. These devices use physical components, most notably superconducting circuits, to host and control the qubits. The approach bears similarity t...
Dec 27, 2023
Researchers have developed a new, lightweight foam made from carbon nanotubes that, when used as a helmet liner, absorbed the kinetic energy caused by an impact almost 30 times better than liners currently used in US military helmets. The foam cou...
Dec 27, 2023
If you were a reader of IEEE Spectrum in 2023 with an interest in semiconductors, this list of the top stories says some interesting things about you. For instance, you liked scandal and speed. But you’re also a discerning and forward-looking pers...
Dec 26, 2023
Researchers have created a compact mode-locked laser integrated into a nanophotonic platform, capable of generating high-power, ultrafast light pulses. This breakthrough in miniaturizing MLL technology could significantly expand the applications o...
Dec 26, 2023
The terahertz range includes the high frequency wavelengths that lie between microwaves and infrared light on the electromagnetic spectrum. Because terahertz waves can pass through most non-conductive materials non-destructively, the frequency ran...
Dec 26, 2023
Nanofabrication and IoT reshape agriculture with advanced sensor technologies, addressing integration challenges and enhancing sustainable farming methods.
Dec 26, 2023
Researchers at the University of Sydney have combined a photonic filter and modulator on a single chip in a way that allows them to precisely detect signals across a wide band of radiofrequency (RF) spectrum. The work brings photonic chips one ste...
Dec 25, 2023
Researchers at Northwestern University, MIT, Harvard University, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program and Japan's National Institute for Materials Science have developed a graphene-based synaptic transistor capable of higher-level thinking.
Dec 25, 2023
