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April 27, 2023

Staying Relevant in a Changing Industry: A Guide to Continuous Learning for Software Developers

by rebecca jordan in Energy, Engineering, Engineering News, Engineering Recruiting, Environment, Industry News, Robotics, Semiconductors

The only constant is change. It’s an age-old adage, yet it holds true in the ever-evolving world of software development. How can you stay ahead of the curve, ensuring your skills remain in demand? The answer lies in continuous learning. But how do you make it work for you? Grab a coffee, take a seat, […]

April 12, 2023

Spintronic Transistor Tech in a Vortex Beam

by charles q. choi in Engineering, Engineering News, Semiconductors

For decades, scientists have explored spintronics, which manipulate electron spin to theoretically operate more quickly and burn less energy than conventional electronics. Now researchers find that lasers can generate stable patterns of electron spins in a thin layer of semiconductor material, a discovery that may help lead to advanced spin-based memory and computing, a new […]

April 6, 2023

Hybrid Memristor AI Chips Could Scale

by charles q. choi in Engineering, Engineering News, Semiconductors

By combining atomically thin devices with conventional microchips, scientists have created brain-mimicking hybrid electronics that can help implement neural-network artificial-intelligence systems in a far more energy-efficient way than standard electronics, a new study finds. As electronics become tinier and tinier, scientists are investigating atomically thin 2D materials for next-generation electronics. For example, graphene consists of […]

March 20, 2023

Human-AI Team Ups Could Slash Chip-Development Costs

by charles q. choi in Engineering, Engineering News, Semiconductors

When it comes to developing new ways to fabricate microchips, the best approach may be not to rely on either human- or computer-developed designs alone but instead a blending of the two. Such collaborations might reduce costs by half compared to depending on human experts alone, a new study finds. “While humans are still essential […]

March 14, 2023

Silvaco TCAD Enables Rapid Development of SiC and GaN Power Devices

by Silvaco Inc. in Engineering, Engineering News, Semiconductors

Power devices based on Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) are driving a rapid market transition to meet the challenging requirements of Automotive, 5G, Industrial, Consumer, High Performance Computing, Aerospace, and Defense markets. Implementing designs with next generation materials such as SiC and GaN is not without its own unique set of challenges. New […]

March 6, 2023

Intel and SK Hynix Show Two Paths for Flash Memory’s Future

by prachi patel in Engineering, Engineering News, Semiconductors

As the demand for data storage explodes, semiconductor manufacturers are racing to increase the density of memory chips while reducing the cost per bit. Intel and SK Hynix presented two important advances hinting at cheaper solid-state memory drives with higher capacity at the 70th IEEE International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), held in San Francisco […]

February 28, 2023

The Best AI and Machine Learning Strategies for Improving Customer Experience

by rebecca jordan in Energy, Engineering, Engineering News, Engineering Recruiting, Environment, Industry News, Robotics, Semiconductors

The current digital revolution influences the financial services sector. Therefore, it is crucial to concentrate on several conventional and FinTech fields. Financial services, including banking, stocks, and debt collection, are being impacted by innovations in fintech that are increasingly data-driven. Although they approach their companies differently, an excellent customer experience is a goal (CX). Concerning […]

February 23, 2023

Ultrafast Terahertz Tech Via Electronic Metadevices

by charles q. choi in Engineering, Engineering News, Semiconductors

Ultraquick telecommunications at terahertz frequencies are now possible using “electronic metadevices,” which may set the stage for the next generation of speedy gadgets. The way in which these novel devices control electric fields is similar to how invisibility cloaks manipulate light, heat, and sound, a new study finds. As electronics shrink, following Moore’s Law, they […]

February 23, 2023

Top HIPAA Violations that Can Affect Your Healthcare Organization’s Reputation

by Justin Marans in Energy, Engineering, Engineering News, Engineering Recruiting, Environment, Industry News, Robotics, Semiconductors

HIPAA violation is one of the biggest challenges that healthcare organizations are facing these days. There has been a record of fines reaching up to $50,000 per occurrence and a maximum annual penalty of $1.5 million per violation. Therefore, medical practices need to ensure they stick to HIPAA compliance. While all HIPAA violations are potential […]

January 25, 2023

Stacking Turns Organic Transistors Up

by charles q. choi in Engineering, Engineering News, Semiconductors

Organic electronics appear to be, as the name might imply, quite good at interacting with a biological body and brain. Now scientists have created record-breaking, high-performance organic electronic devices using a potentially cheap, easy, and scalable approach that adopts a vertical architecture instead of a flat one, according to a new study. Modern electronics rely […]