Silicon

Silicon Alley is an area of high tech companies centered around southern Manhattan's Flatiron district in New York City.

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Researchers have imaged the wave states of a prominent type of defect in silicon. Adding atoms of another material to silicon (creating a defect) could transform it into an invaluable resource, because the defects can house stable systems with quantum properties, potentially for quantum computing.

Extremely stripped supernova reveals a silicon and sulfur formation site

Team led by Israeli and American scientists discovers silicon and sulfur at supernova core

Scientists discover way to pause ultrafast melting in silicon using precisely timed laser pulses - EurekAlert!

“Rethinking What Silicon Can Do” – New Way To Control Electricity at the Tiniest Scale Discovered

Crystal-Powered Transistor Could Replace Silicon and Supercharge AI

Scientists built a transistor that could leave silicon in the dust

Silicon carbide: a promising material for high-temperature pressure sensors - EurekAlert!

How silicon turns tomato plants into mean, green, pest-killing machines

Forget Silicon – DNA Might Be the Future of Quantum Computing

Quantum computers in silicon - EurekAlert

Beyond Silicon: How DNA Is Powering Next-Gen Computers

A trick of light: Researchers turn silicon into direct bandgap semiconductor

Ultra-high brightness Micro-LEDs with wafer-scale uniform GaN-on-silicon epilayers - EurekAlert

Silicon metasurfaces unlock broad-spectrum infrared imaging. - EurekAlert

Unique straining affects phase transformations in silicon, a material vital for electronics

Unique straining affects phase transformations in silicon, a material vital for electronics - EurekAlert

Silicon chip propels 6G communications forward

Silicon chip propels 6G communications forward - EurekAlert

Silicon chip propels 6G communications forward - EurekAlert