Silicon is the backbone of the semiconductor industry, but it's also interesting in its own right. Here's why it's so important in modern computing—and in many other applications.

The different types of silicon nitride, RBSN, HPSN, SRBSN and SSN, result from their method of fabrication, which governs their resulting properties and applications. Reaction-Bonded Silicon Nitride ...

Dublin, Oct. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Silicon Photonics Market - Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Product Types and their Applications, and Countries - Analysis and Forecast, 2020 ...

Vistik is a new type of silicone that takes on different shapes in response to pressure, while still maintaining support and elasticity.

Michigan Technological University and Aalto University researchers have found that using dry etched black silicon for passive emitter rear cell (PERC) solar cells increases the cost of individual ...