Aluminium nitride (AlN) ceramics have received significant attention owing to their excellent thermal conductivity, robust mechanical properties and potential for radiation resistance. Their unique ...

Raytheon installed an APG-79(V)4 array with gallium nitride semiconductor material in a Boeing F/A-18C for the first time in April. Credit: Raytheon Gallium nitride, the semiconductor of choice for 5G ...

The rapid growth of critical technologies such as 5G telecommunications and electric mobility demands higher power densities, faster switching frequencies, and greater thermal resilience than is ...

Low-energy inert-gas ion irradiation of the film surface during refractory transition-metal (TM) nitride growth by conventional DC magnetron sputtering has been used widely to overcome the ...

Gallium nitride (GaN) and its wide bandgap cousin silicon carbide (SiC) have started to disrupt power electronics. Ironically, just a few years ago, GaN was considered useless as a semiconductor, ...

(Nanowerk News) National University of Singapore (NUS) physicists have developed a method using a focused beam of helium ions to create arrays of defects in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) that can ...

Netherlands-based chipmaker NXP Semiconductors NV on Tuesday said it has opened a factory in the U.S. state of Arizona to manufacture chips used in fifth-generation (5G) telecommunications equipment.

Wall Colmonoy Corp. has found a new use for its Nicrobraz Green Stop-Off product: the company calls it ``excellent'' for use in ion nitriding of steels. Green Stop-Off is a surface-active chemical ...

In the past few years, you’ve probably heard a lot about Gallium Nitride or GaN when it comes to chargers. Many companies that make chargers and sell them on Amazon, have been using GaN for quite some ...

Over the past few decades, the technology space has seen a spur in the adoption of fast charging solutions. Be it on a smartphone, tablet, or even laptop, fast chargers are starting to become ...