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New Technology
Fudan University Unveils Room-Temperature 2D Single-Electron Quantum Flash Memory, Heralding New Era for Computing
China Daily China Overview Researchers at Fudan University have developed a groundbreaking 2D single-electron quantum flash memory that operates stably at room temperature, overcoming a major hurdle previously thought only achievable at ... -
New Technology
IMEC, TSMC, Intel, and Samsung Pursue Atomically-Thin 2D Transistors to Sustain Moore’s Law Beyond Silicon in 2026
Internet Pros USA Overview As silicon transistors approach scaling limits, industry leaders IMEC, TSMC, Intel, and Samsung are shifting to atomically-thin 2D semiconductors for next-generation chips. Materials like molybdenum disulfide (... -
New Technology
Breaking the Nanometer Barrier: University of Tokyo Unveils World’s Smallest 1nm Semiconducting Nanotubes
Academic Jobs Japan Overview University of Tokyo researchers, led by Associate Professor Yusuke Nakanishi, have successfully fabricated the world's smallest semiconducting nanotubes, measuring an unprecedented one nanometer in diameter. ... -
Quantum Computing
QuickLogic and PQSecure Demonstrate Reprogrammable Post-Quantum Cryptography for SoCs Using QuickLogic eFPGA Fabric
PR Newswire USA Overview QuickLogic Corporation and PQSecure Technologies announced a joint technical collaboration, demonstrating efficient implementation of PQSecure’s CRYSTAL-1000C post-quantum cryptographic (PQC) IP core as a reprogr... -
Quantum Computing
Quantum Leap: Imec and Diraq Demonstrate Coherent Operation of Eight Silicon Spin Qubits on 300mm CMOS Platform
Embedded Computing Design Belgium Overview Imec and Diraq have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in quantum computing, demonstrating the first coherent operation and readout of an 8-silicon MOS spin qubit array. Critically, this array ... -
Quantum Computing
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Breakthrough in Domestic Silicon and Germanium Isotope Supply Chains to Power Next-Gen Quantum Information Science
Department of Energy USA Overview The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced breakthroughs in domestic silicon and germanium isotope supply chains, crucial for next-generation quantum information science. Pacific Northwest National La... -
Quantum Computing
Diraq and Imec Demonstrate Coherent Operation of Eight Silicon MOS Spin Qubits Fabricated Using Standard 300mm CMOS Process
IO+ Netherlands Overview Researchers from Diraq and Imec have successfully demonstrated coherent operation of an eight-qubit silicon chip built using a standard 300mm CMOS industrial chip-making process. This breakthrough highlights the ... -
New Technology
MIT Lincoln Lab Bolsters AI-Driven Materials Discovery Team, Recruiting Experimental Materials Scientists/Engineers to Accelerate Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Research for National Security
MIT Lincoln Laboratory USA Overview MIT Lincoln Laboratory is hiring an Experimental Materials Scientist/Engineer to strengthen its AI-driven rapid materials discovery team. This role will lead hands-on research in advanced materials syn... -
Space Industry
Microchip Technology Unveils Radiation-Hardened Microcontroller for Critical Space Applications, Ensuring High-Reliability Missions
Microchip Technology Product Announcement USA Overview Microchip Technology has announced a new radiation-hardened microcontroller designed to withstand the harsh radiation of the space environment. This device is specialized for high-re... -
Space Industry
Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Cells Achieve Over 20% Higher Efficiency for Space Applications, Surpassing Conventional Solar Arrays
Nature Energy (Preprint) International Overview Perovskite-silicon tandem cells, developed to boost efficiency for space solar arrays, have demonstrated over 20% higher power conversion efficiency (cell efficiency exceeding 30%) compared...