In a bold challenge to silicon s long-held dominance in electronics, Penn State researchers have built the world s first ...

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have developed the world’s first computer using atomically thin 2D materials, a ...

Modern digital logic, which is used in computers and cell phones, is based on Boolean algebra implemented in semiconductor switch-based circuits. It uses zeroes and ones for encoding and processing ...

Silicon is the kingpin when it comes to semiconductor technology that’s used in smartphones, computers, electric vehicles, ...

In 2023, about 4.4% (176 terawatt-hours) of total energy consumption in the United States was by data centers that are ...

Penn State researchers unveil the world’s first silicon-free 2D computer using atom-thin materials, promising low-power and ...

Researchers have invented a new organic polymer tunnel diode -- an electronic component that could one day lead to plastic computer memory and plastic logic circuits on computer chips. Today ...

Shannon’s mapping from electrical circuits to symbolic logic (University of Virginia) This correspondence allowed computer scientists to import decades of work in logic and mathematics by Boole ...

Discover how Penn State’s 2D CMOS computer breakthrough paves the way for ultra-efficient, atomic-scale electronics beyond silicon.

There is one thing that unites almost every computer and logic circuit commonly used in the hardware hacking and experimentation arena. No matter what its age, speed, or internal configuration ...