Engineeringness on MSN

Transistors Explained: Switching and Signal Amplification

This video explains how transistors work and how they are used to switch and amplify electrical signals in electronic ...
EDN

Chracteristics, Types and Modes of Transistors

Transistors are a kind of switch and can be applied to as many electronic equipments. In this post, we are going to give small idea about transistor types, different types of modes and different kinds ...
New Scientist on MSN

Record-breaking chip sidesteps Moore’s law by growing upwards

A new chip design includes 41 vertical layers of semiconductor and insulator materials, which allow it to outrun the limits ...
ZDNet

Basic transistor flaw could hobble chip design

The basic rules by which chips are being designed could be wrong, physicists have warned. Researchers at the US National Institute of Science and Technology have warned that a flaw exists in ...
Purdue University

Innovations offer peek into the future of electronic devices

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University researchers - during the international IEDM 2016 conference the week of Dec. 5 - showcased a range of concepts and technologies that foreshadow the future of ...
Purdue University

New transistor design disguises key computer chip hardware from hackers

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A hacker can reproduce a circuit on a chip by discovering what key transistors are doing in a circuit – but not if the transistor “type” is undetectable. Purdue University ...