Graduate student Riley Bond and Professor Howard Katz added voltage to the transistor and observed its ability to retain a charge. Credit: Johns Hopkins University A team of Johns Hopkins…
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Engineers develop device that merges sensing and computing functions for reconfigurable computing platform
Reconfigurable memristor-based in-sensor processing hardware supporting multiple types of visual encoding methods, algorithms, and architectures. Credit: Dang et al. In recent years, engineers have been trying to create hardware systems…
US finalizes up to $6.6 bn funding for chip giant TSMC
The first of TSMC’s three new facilities in Arizona is set to fully open by early-2025, according to President Joe Biden. The United States will award Taiwanese chip giant TSMC…
Creating compact near-sensor computing chips via 3D integration of 2D materials
Characterization of 2D materials and fabrication process flow for M3D integration. a, Optical image of a 2-inch sapphire wafer with MOCVD-grown MoS2. Scale bar, 2.5 cm (1 inch) b, The corresponding Raman…
What do people think about smartglasses? New research reveals a complicated picture
Credit: Vika Glitter from Pexels Smartglasses, a type of wearable device, have evolved rapidly since the pioneering yet ill-fated Google Glass received social backlash in 2013. Early adopters were nicknamed…
Repurposed RFID tags allow for battery-free sensing and tracking
Credit: Hana Tobias, Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego Data is power. According to Dinesh Bharadia, an associate professor at UC San Diego in the Department of Electrical and Computer…