We've seen a horde of semiconductor spin-offs these past 10 years. Why all of a sudden? Companies are refocusing on core competencies and unloading unprofitable, sometimes debt-ridden businesses.

One of the great things about the Gearing Up challenge of the 2023 Hackaday Prize is that it lets you discover tools that you don’t encounter every day. We had never given much thought to spin coaters ...

Spin coating is a widely used technique for depositing thin, uniform films onto flat substrates. It involves the application of a liquid material onto a rotating substrate, which spreads the material ...

One of the great things about the Gearing Up challenge of the 2023 Hackaday Prize is that it lets you discover tools that you don’t encounter every day. We had never given much thought to spin coaters ...

The generation of excess electron spin in semiconductors can provide extra information for logic operations, and is essential to many spin-based technologies. But it’s difficult to inject spin from ...

An insulator and graphene coating on a semiconductor changes the energy required for electrons to escape the material. This energy can typically be provided by a photon illuminating the structure. The ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Semiconductor spin qubits provide a promising foundation for scalable, fault-tolerant ...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HCAP Partners, a California-based private equity firm and nationally recognized impact investor, today announced its investment in IND, Inc., a provider of ...

Understanding the passivation process in semiconductor manufacturing is essential before unpacking the specifics of glass as a material. Passivation involves applying a protective layer to the surface ...

(Nanowerk News) The choice of solvent used can control the specific structure of nanoparticle coatings, as has been demonstrated in a study headed by DESY NanoLab. The study shows that the solvent in ...

The most advanced makers of semiconductor packages use plasma to improve yield and reliability, especially when using advanced materials and package sizes decrease. Chip manufacturers rely on plasma ...