Engineering Consulting Firms and Hollywood Share a Common Bond
Consulting engineers and Hollywood share a common bond in breathing new life into projects.
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Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science News: 2-D Phosphorus-The Future for Solar Cells?
Materials science research shows that 2-dimensional phosphorus could be the future for the semiconductor industry.
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3D Printing: 3D Printer Head to Space
A consulting EE’s thoughts on why 3D printing will work in zero gravity. Potential advantages of 3D printing in space.
3D Printing Part 1: First attempt By A Consulting EE
First attempt in 3D printing by a consulting electrical engineer.
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The Need For Engineering Heroes
A discussion of G. Pascal Zachary’s article on engineering heroes and the need for them in today’s society.
Materials Science Engineering Make a More Energy Efficient Fuel Cell
Standford School of Engineering researchers are studying ways to make more efficient fuel cells.
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New Class of Electronic Devices Could Come From 2-D Transistors
Thin-film transistors and field emission transistors made from 2-D materials could lead to a new class of electronic devices.
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Thin-Film Solar Cells May Be Toxic Free In The Future.
Magnesium chloride can replace cadmium chloride in the thin film solar cell process.
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Integrated Circuit Design Changes Could Bring Back Vacuum Electronics
Integrated circuit design changes to allow vacuum-channel transistors to surpass silicon transistors.
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IEEE 2014 Medal of Honor Recipient Comes from the Field of Power Semiconductors
2014 IEEE Medal of Honor recipient comes from the field of power semiconductors.
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Series on Semiconductor Processing and ICs, Part 14: Inventions that Lead to the Modern Integrated Circuit
A brief review of crucial semiconductor industry inventions that lead to current integrated circuits.
Semiconductor Processing and Integrated Circuits Part 12: IC Types
A brief overview of integrated circuit design and functions in the semiconductor industry.
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Series on Semiconductor Processing and Integrated Circuits, Part 11: Basic Semiconductor Circuit Components
The following is a brief over view of semiconductor circuit components.
UC Riverside Engineering Team Uses Silly Putty to Improve Batteries
UC Riverside engineering team uses silicon dioxide found in Silly Putty to improve lithium-ion batteries.
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Semiconductor Processing and Integrated Circuits Part 10: Process and Device Evaluation
A review of process and device evaluation in semiconductor processing.
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Defects And Contamination Control
Dr. Michael Watts gives a brief review of the Cosmos episode, The Clean Room, which touches on recent semiconductor history.
Semiconductor Processing and Integrated Circuits, Part 9: Metallization
A brief review of metallization in semiconductor processing.
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Light Sensors Could Improve Medical Devices and Security Imaging
Researchers at the University of Surrey have developed a light sensor that could allow for medical and security imaging via low cost cameras.
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Mechanical Engineer Creates Better Coffee Maker
Mechanical engineer, Alan Adler, created a better coffee maker in his garage.
Interacting With Printed Sensors
An article on the future of touchscreens, written by semiconductor processing expert, Dr. Michael Watts.