Semiconductor Engineering

Research Bits: Nov. 26

Hydrogel NAND gate; long-distance remote epitaxy; PAM-8 receiver.
Nanowerk

Light-up DNA switches for programmable molecular logic and sensing

Fluorogenic DNA aptamers produce light only in the correct structural state, enabling programmable molecular logic, ...
Nature

A fluid approach to simple circuits

Using simple components such as oil, salt water, lipids and proteins, plus routine genetic engineering techniques, it is possible to create simple nanofluidic ...
Hackaday

The Busch Electronic Digital-Technik 2075 Digital Lab From The 1970s

In a recent video, [Jason Jacques] demos the Busch Electronic Digital-Technik 2075 which was released in West Germany in the 1970s. The Digital-Technik 2075 comes with a few components including a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Play dough circuits 2: experiment with electricity

We all carry supercomputers in our pockets and use dozens of electric gizmos every day but rarely stop to marvel at the magical act of flicking a switch. Use your ordinary conducting and extraordinary ...
IEEE

Thermal Stability of Gate Driver Circuits Based on 4H-SiC MOSFETs at 300°C for High-Power Applications

Abstract: The operation and reliability of gate driver circuits based on 4H-SiC MOSFETs at temperatures up to 300°C were reported. Due to the advantages of 4H-SiC MOSFETs, the driver circuit can ...
IEEE

A study on Low-Power Fully Differential Distributed Laser Driver Circuits with Gate-Line-Division Technique for Optical Access Networks

Abstract: With the increasing demand for network services, energy efficiency in Passive Optical Networks (PONs) has become a critical concern. This study addresses how to decrease power consumption of ...