1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (122+ words) Singular Photonics has launched Litavis, a SPAD image sensor that combines photon counting, timing and histogramming with on-chip processing. Litavis builds on that sensitivity by making the sensor software-configurable. The same hardware can be reconfigured for different imaging tasks without…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (575+ words) These companies are building the processors behind advanced AI models. The artificial intelligence boom is creating an almost insatiable demand for computing power. Behind every chatbot, image generator and reasoning model are specialized chips performing vast numbers of calculations within…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (487+ words) A few atoms of aluminum oxide could solve a key trade-off holding back next-generation 2D semiconductor technology. Taiwanese researchers have developed a new atomically thin “primer coat” for molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) that lets you put an extremely thin gate insulator on top…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (545+ words) The new organic flow battery partnership could bring scalable, long-duration energy storage closer to commercial use. XL Batteries and ENEOS Holdings have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance an organic flow battery technology aimed at large-scale, long-duration energy storage....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (495+ words) The new 10C battery system could help data centers handle rapid power swings without straining the grid. A new battery platform from DIMAAG-AI and Toshiba is designed to handle the rapid power swings of AI data centers while providing backup power…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (236+ words) A new optical chip technology from Kyocera and Tohoku University could help solve a growing problem in high-speed data centers by cutting back-reflected light by about 95 percent. That matters because optical isolators prevent light from traveling back toward the laser…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (638+ words) Apple has entered the foldable phone market with iPhone Duo, combining its largest-ever iPhone display with the A20 Pro chip. Apple has entered the foldable smartphone market with the iPhone Duo, a $1,999 device that opens into the company’s largest iPhone display…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (526+ words) A new ASML industrial campus in Eindhoven will bring manufacturing, logistics and offices together as chip demand grows. ASML has started construction of a new industrial campus in the Netherlands that could eventually support 20,000 workplaces, expanding the semiconductor equipment maker’s…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (542+ words) Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law design stacks chip layers to boost density, reduce power use and tackle thermal limits. Huawei says a new vertically stacked semiconductor design can address one of the biggest problems facing its next-generation smartphone chips: heat. The…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (443+ words) China’s AMEC launches six new semiconductor tools, including four deposition systems, in a major portfolio expansion. Chinese semiconductor equipment manufacturer Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (AMEC) has unveiled six new chip-making machines as it expands beyond its traditional core in etching and…...