New Quantum Processing Technology Points to Life After the Transistor, Maybe

The transistor is the basic technology behind, well, everything in modern computing. In digital circuits, a transistor acts ...
Nanowerk

World's smallest transistor switches current with a single atom in solid state

(Nanowerk News) At Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), physicist Professor Thomas Schimmel and his team have developed a single-atom transistor, the smallest transistor worldwide. This quantum ...
Nanowerk

Scientists create novel, ultrathin material to make transistors

Researchers built a four-atom-thick transistor combining an atomically thin semiconductor and molecular crystal. It uses charge localization and works at room temperature. (Nanowerk News) The ability ...
ZDNet

Carbon nanotubes transistors thump silicon in current switching: Researchers

The seemingly inevitable replacement of silicon with carbon nanotubes within electronics has taken a small step forward, with a team of materials engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...