A field effect transistor (FET) is a carrier device with three terminals: source, drain, and gate. In FETs, an electric field can be applied at the terminal of the gate, modifying the conductive ...

A research team has developed an n-channel diamond MOSFET (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor). The developed n-channel diamond MOSFET provides a key step toward CMOS (complementary ...

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A high-performance field-effect transistor (FET) is a fundamental component of the next semiconductor technologies that are not silicon-based. When a device is downsized past sub-3-nm scales, the FET ...

A Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor (MOSFET) is a fundamental building block of modern electronics. It is a field-effect transistor (FET) where the voltage applied to a terminal (gate) ...

While theoretically the ideal semiconductor, diamond has not yet become mainstream in transistors and other components. Researchers have fabricated a diamond field-effect transistor (JFET) with a ...

This research was published in Advanced Science ("High-temperature and high-electron mobility metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors based on n-type diamond"). World’s First N-Channel ...

A team of researchers has unveiled a first-of-its-kind stable and fully solid-state thermal transistor that uses an electric field to control a semiconductor device's heat movement. The group's study ...

Squeezing the right amount of potassium ions between the atomic layers of molybdenum disulfide can turn it from a semiconductor into a metal, superconductor or insulator. “The variety of electronic ...

Transistors are tiny electronic components that act as switches and amplifiers, and they dwell at the heart of modern technology. In simple terms, a transistor can turn a flow of electricity on or off ...