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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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

Astronomers Propose New Technosignature: Silicon-Based Solar Panels

Future chips could swap silicon for faster and more efficient 2D crystal semiconductor full of useful atomic 'defects'

Silicon Transformed: A Breakthrough in Laser Nanofabrication

Silicon photonics light the way toward large-scale applications in quantum information - EurekAlert

Beyond Silicon: How Atom-Thin Materials Are Revolutionizing Chips

Ultracompact and high-efficiency liquid-crystal-on-silicon light engines for AR glasses - EurekAlert

Fast photoionisation detection of single Er3+ ions in silicon - EurekAlert

Perovskite and Silicon: A Tandem Revolution in Solar Technology

Silicon spikes take out 96% of virus particles. An international research team led by RMIT University has designed and manufactured a virus-killing surface that could help control disease spread in hospitals, labs and other high-risk environments.

Silicon spikes take out 96% of virus particles

Eclipsing Silicon: The Emergence of Magnon-Based Computing Technologies

Beyond Silicon: New Sustainable Method for Creating Organic Semiconductors