Low‐power SOI CMOS antenna switch driver circuit with RF leakage suppression and fast switching time by I.‐Y. Lee, D. Im

“…A low‐power antenna switch driver circuit with RF leakage suppression and fast switching time is implemented in a 0.25 μm silicon‐on‐insulator (SOI) CMOS process. It is composed of a three‐stage current starved ring oscillator with a clock buffer, a charge pump and a latch‐based three‐state logic driver. …”
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A Study on Pattern of Retinal Detachment in Patients with Choroidal Coloboma and Its Outcome after Surgery at a Tertiary Eye Hospital in Nepal by Barsha Suwal, Govinda Paudyal, Raba Thapa, Sanyam Bajimaya, Sanjita Sharma, Eli Pradhan

“…The overall rate of anatomic success achieved after RD repair and silicon oil removal at 6 months was 92.3% (12/13 eyes). …”
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Luminescence of copper-doped α-quartz crystal after oxygen treatment by A. Trukhin

“…The oxygen-treated sample exhibits an increased efficiency of energy transfer by excitons to the luminescence center, measured as excitation spectra in the region of fundamental absorption of silicon dioxide. The X-ray excitation of the self-trapped exciton luminescence does not depend on oxygen treatment. …”
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High-Electron-Mobility SiGe on Sapphire Substrate for Fast Chipsets by Hyun Jung Kim, Yeonjoon Park, Hyung Bin Bae, Sang H. Choi

“…The mobilities of SiGe can be a few times higher than those of silicon due to the content of high carrier mobilities of germanium (p-type Si: 430 cm2/V·s, p-type Ge: 2200 cm2/V·s, n-type Si: 1300 cm2/V·s, and n-type Ge: 3000 cm2/V·s at 1016 per cm3 doping density). …”
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Label-Free Detection of Human Serum Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Based on Highly Branched Gold Nanoparticle Substrates for Discrimination of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Xiaowei Cao, Zhenyu Wang, Liyan Bi, Jie Zheng

“…Then, HGNP substrates with good reproducibility, uniformity, and high SERS effect were fabricated by the electrostatically assisted (3-aminopropyl) triethoxysilane-(APTES-) functionalized silicon wafer surface-sedimentary self-assembly method. …”
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Enhanced thermal dissipation for BCB-bonded 3D integrated membrane photonic circuits by Salim Abdi, Kevin Williams, Yuqing Jiao

“…Indium–phosphide membrane on silicon is a nanophotonics platform which allows for monolithic integration of sub-micron nanophotonic waveguide circuits with native and efficient amplifiers and lasers. …”
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GaN Nanopowder synthesis via nitridation: Fabrication and characterization of GaN thin Films for UV detection applications by Mahdi Hajimazdarani, Peyman Yaghoubizadeh, Ali Jafari, Ali Kenarsari Moghadam, Mojtaba Hajimazdarani, Mohammad Javad Eshraghi

“…This study presents a novel method for synthesizing gallium nitride nanoparticles via nitridation and their subsequent deposition onto silicon substrates using electron beam evaporation for UV detection applications. …”
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A novel 8T SRAM cell using PFC and PPC VS-CNTFET transistor by Vipin Kumar Sharma, Abhishek Kumar

“…The experiment with carbon nanotube field-effect transistor (CNTFET) offers higher drive current and lower power consumption compared to conventional silicon-based transistors. The performance of the 8T SRAM cell incorporating PFC and PPC transistor is investigated with Synopsys HSPICE using the Stanford CNFET model. …”
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A Novel LTPS-TFT Pixel Circuit to Compensate the Electronic Degradation for Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode Displays by Ching-Lin Fan, Fan-Ping Tseng, Hui-Lung Lai, Bo-Jhang Sun, Kuang-Chi Chao, Yi-Chiung Chen

“…A novel pixel driving circuit for active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) displays with low-temperature polycrystalline-silicon thin-film transistors (LTPS-TFTs) is studied. …”
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Design and Analysis of Nanoscaled Recessed-S/D SOI MOSFET-Based Pseudo-NMOS Inverter for Low-Power Electronics by Anjali Priya, Nilesh Anand Srivastava, Ram Awadh Mishra

“…In this paper, a comparative analysis of nanoscaled triple metal gate (TMG) recessed-source/drain (Re-S/D) fully depleted silicon-on-insulator (FD SOI) MOSFET has been presented for the design of the pseudo-NMOS inverter in the nanometer regime. …”
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Pozzolanic Reaction in Clayey Soils for Stabilization Purposes: A Classical Overview of Sustainable Transport Geotechnics by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Michael E. Onyia, Duc Bui Van, Haci Baykara, Hyginus U. Ugwu

“…This is achieved by mixing additives that will release calcium, aluminum, silicon, etc., in the presence of adsorbed moisture, and a hydration reaction occurs. …”
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Measurement and Analysis of Interconnects’ Resonance and Signal/Power Integrity Degradation in Glass Packages by Youngwoo Kim

“…Recently, glass packaging has been gaining more attention due to its advantages associated with low substrate loss and large dimensions compared to silicon wafers. However, the low loss of the substrate and process variation may affect the resonance properties of interconnects. …”
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Quantum photonics sensing in biosystems by Ekaterina Moreva, Valeria Cimini, Ilaria Gianani, Ettore Bernardi, Paolo Traina, Ivo P. Degiovanni, Marco Barbieri

“…In parallel, color centers in diamonds, specifically nitrogen-vacancy and silicon-vacancy centers, also emerged as promising for sensing applications due to their high sensitivity and biocompatibility. …”
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Fracture Resistance of K3 Nickel-Titanium Files Made from Different Thermal Treatments by JinWook Choi, Soram Oh, Yu-Chan Kim, Kwang-Koo Jee, KeeYeon Kum, SeokWoo Chang

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Quantitative Modeling of High-Energy Electron Scattering in Thick Samples Using Monte Carlo Techniques by Bradyn Quintard, Xi Yang, Liguo Wang

“…Our results demonstrate that the relationship between incident and transmitted beam intensities follows the Beer–Lambert law over thicknesses ranging from a few microns to several tens of microns, depending on material composition, electron energy, and collection angles. The linear depth of silicon dioxide reaches 3.9 µm at 3 MeV, about 6 times higher than that at 300 keV. …”
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The role of mixing sequence in shaping the 3D-printability of geopolymers by Mona Sando, Dietmar Stephan

“…A homogeneous distribution of all liquids additionally leads to an even distribution of dissolved silicon ions. This accelerates geopolymerisation that the system becomes unprintable. …”
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The Effect of Sandblasting on Bond Strength of Soft Liners to Denture Base Resins: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of In Vitro Studies by Fahimeh Hamedirad, Marzieh Alikhasi, Mahya Hasanzade

“…PubMed, Embase, Cochrane, Scopus, and OpenGrey databases were searched for in vitro studies that compared sandblasting with no treatment in terms of the tensile, shear, and peel bond strength of resilient lining materials (acrylic-based or silicone-based) to polymethyl methacrylate denture base resin. …”
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Automated synthesis of integrated microwave LC-filters layouts with passband losses minimization by V. V. Erokhin, S. A. Zavyalov

“…The layouts of conductors, inductors, and capacitors are optimized based on silicon-verified models that take into account the main characteristics and limitations of the process, skin effect, edge effects, substrate and via influences. …”
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Theoretical and Experimental Study of an Electrokinetic Micromanipulator for Biological Applications by Reza Hadjiaghaie Vafaie, Ali Fardi-Ilkhchy, Sobhan Sheykhivand, Sebelan Danishvar

“…The microfluidic chip was fabricated using two processes: electrode structure development on the chip and silicon mold fabrication in a cleanroom. PDMS was prepared as the microchannel material and bonded to the electrode structure. …”
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Digital Mini-LED Lighting Using Organic Thin-Film Transistors Reaching over 100,000 Nits of Luminance by Chia-Hung Tsai, Yang-En Wu, Chien-Chi Huang, Li-Yin Chen, Fang-Chung Chen, Hao-Chung Kuo

“…OTFTs offer a flexible and lightweight alternative to conventional silicon-based transistors, enabling innovative and versatile display designs. …”
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