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I tried playing 'Mvidia,' a game where you assemble a GPU step by step, starting with a single transistor.

Mvidia has advertised a game that allows you to learn how GPU circuits are structured while having fun. I actually played it to see what kind of game it is. A letter from the CEO is displayed on the ...
Radio World

Using NMOS and Ember+ to Control IP Codecs

The author is vice president of sales for the Americas at Tieline. Read more about trends in codecs in a Radio World ebook on the subject. These days, most engineers understand the benefits of ...
The Next Platform

Taalas Etches AI Models Onto Transistors To Rocket Boost Inference

Adding big blocks of SRAM to collections of AI tensor engines, or better still, a waferscale collection of such engines, turbocharges AI inference, as has been shown time and again by AI upstarts ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Impact of the Gate and Fin Space Variation on Stress Modulation and FinFET Transistor Performance

Device scaling in advanced CMOS nodes is becoming more difficult due to patterning limitations and complex 3-D transistor integration schemes. This also makes the devices more sensitive to patterning ...
Electronic Specifier

StudentZone – activity: MOS transistor common source amplifier

The common source amplifier is one of three basic single-stage amplifier topologies. The MOS version functions as an inverting voltage amplifier. The gate terminal of the transistor serves as the ...
NextBigFuture

SemiQon Cryogenic Transistor Breakthrough for 1,000X Less Heat and Uses 99.9% Less Power

Finnish company Semiqon has developed a transistor that operates with virtually zero heat dissipation. They have made silicon-based quantum processors to make future quantum computers more affordable, ...
NextBigFuture

Future of Semiconductors to 2039 – Finally Real Feature Sizes Under 10 Nanometers and 0.2 Nanometer Planar Transistor Equivalent

Imec is a world-leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. Imec has more than 6.000 employees and top researchers, for R&D in advanced semiconductor and system ...
Science Daily

Scientists built a transistor that could leave silicon in the dust

Shrinking silicon transistors have reached their physical limits, but a team from the University of Tokyo is rewriting the rules. They've created a cutting-edge transistor using gallium-doped indium ...
Hackaday

New Bismuth Transistor Runs 40% Faster And Uses 10% Less Power

Recently in material science news from China we hear that [Hailin Peng] and his team at Peking University just made the world’s fastest transistor and it’s not made of silicon. Before we tell you ...
Hackaday

Simulating High-Side Bootstrap Circuits With LTSpice

LTSpice is a tool that every electronics nerd should have at least a basic knowledge of. Those of us who work professionally in the analog and power worlds rely heavily on the validity of our ...
HotHardware

New Breakthrough Transistor Tech Claims To Leave TSMC And Intel In The Dust

For decades, the semiconductor industry has been laser-focused on shrinking silicon transistors, but Peking University researchers believe the future might lie in changing materials entirely. In a ...