Items tagged with electronic

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Melting Memory Chips in Mass Production Friday, September 25th, 2009 - 10:06:39 - Anuradha Menon South Korean manufacturer Samsung Electronics announced this week that it has begun mass production of a new kind of memory chip that stores... read more

Improve Chip Designs With Online Game Friday, July 31st, 2009 - 12:28:25 - Anuradha Menon Electronic design automation (EDA) is full of large, intricate problems. Figuring out the best way to arrange transistors on a chip, for example... read more

Tracking Trash Thursday, July 16th, 2009 - 09:01:55 - Anuradha Menon What if we knew exactly where our trash was going and how much energy it took to make it disappear? Would it make us think twice about buying bottled... read more

First Two-Qubit Electronic Quantum Processor Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 - 10:17:23 - Anuradha Menon A team led by Yale University researchers has successfully implemented simple algorithms using a quantum processor based on microwave solid-state... read more

A Camera from a Sheet of Fiber Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 - 09:04:50 - Anuradha Menon Textiles and the fibers that compose them are experiencing a sort of high-tech renaissance lately. Researchers are finding ways to turn silk into... read more

Sony Ericsson Goes Green With New Phones Thursday, June 4th, 2009 - 14:18:51 - Anuradha Menon By using electronic manuals, smaller packaging, recycled plastics and a low-power charger Sony Ericsson aims to make its mobile phones more... read more

Flexible, Printable Supercapacitor Built Friday, April 24th, 2009 - 14:27:26 - Anuradha Menon The field of printable electronics has taken off in recent years, with researchers touting prototype wearable sensors, smart packaging labels, and... read more

Miami's Smart Grid: Blueprint for the Future Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 - 14:47:33 - Anuradha Menon For all the gee-whiz coolness of modern-day electronic devices — flat-screen high-def TVs, 2-lb. laptop computers, the iPhone — the national power... read more

'Instant On' Computing on the Way Saturday, April 18th, 2009 - 10:28:03 - Anuradha Menon The ferroelectric materials found in today's "smart cards" used in subway, ATM and fuel cards soon may eliminate the time-consuming booting and... read more

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