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How does a transistor switch signals so fast?

Transistors are tiny components that can turn electrical signals on and off at incredible speeds. In this video, you'll learn ...
ExtremeTech

What Is a Transistor, and How Does It Work?

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EDN

Introducing a transistor that can switch between two energy states

A team of engineers from the University of Illinois unveiled an upgrade to a transistor laser that can be used to increase computer processor speeds and form two stable energy states with the ability ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Nano Gap MEMS Switches for Power Gating in Low Power Systems (KAIST, Chonnam National Univ.)

Fast, Low-Resistance Nano Gap Electromechanical Switch for Power Gating Applications” was published by researchers at KAIST and Chonnam National University. Abstract “The growing demand for artificial ...
TechSpot

MIT scientists develop transistor with nanosecond switching and billion-cycle durability

In a nutshell: Back in 2021, a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology made waves by creating an entirely new type of ferroelectric material. Now, those same researchers have one-upped ...
Nanowerk

Nanowire transistors replicate how the retina edits before the brain sees

Tellurium nanowire transistors switch between boosting and suppressing their light response through voltage alone, enabling ...