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Thermometer smaller than ant’s antenna detects computer chip’s temperature in seconds

Researchers at Penn State in the US have developed a microscopic, 2D-material-based thermometer designed ...
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Tiny thermometers offer on-chip temperature monitoring for processors

The semiconductor chips driving modern-day computer processors are covered in billions of individual transistors, each of ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Computer chip technology aligns with RIT’s microelectronic engineering program growth

Research findings and signs of computer chip industry demands were the top subjects at the 40th Annual Microelectronic Engineering Conference April 8 at RIT. With indications of growth and novel ...
Science Daily

Scientists finally see the atomic flaws hiding inside computer chips

Researchers at Cornell University have developed a powerful imaging technique that reveals atomic scale defects inside computer chips for the first time. Using an advanced electron microscopy method, ...

Scientists Uncover “Mouse Bite” Defects Inside Computer Chips

A stunning new imaging breakthrough lets scientists see — and fix — the atomic flaws hiding inside tomorrow’s computer chips.
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Commerce Department warns that computer chip shortage could shut down factories

WASHINGTON — The U.S. supply of computer chips has fallen to alarmingly low levels, raising the prospect of factory shutdowns, according to the Commerce Department. On Tuesday, the department said ...
New Scientist on MSN

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications ...