Main Application Areas of Semiconductors

The applications of semiconductors are extremely wide-ranging, covering almost all aspects of modern technology and electronics. Here are some of the main application areas of semiconductors: 1. Electronic Devices Transistors: Transistors are representative semiconductor devices used for amplifying and switching electronic signals. They are the basic building blocks in digital and analog circuits. Integrated Circuits … Read more

Muscle-Driven Miniature Robots Using Battery-Free Wireless Optoelectronics

Muscle-Driven Miniature Robots Using Battery-Free Wireless Optoelectronics

Combining living cell components with a three-dimensional scaffold can be used to develop robots carrying biological tissues. Existing research indicates that this type of robot can possess certain perception and environmental adaptation capabilities. Recently, a joint research team from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign led by Professors Mattia Gazzola and Rashid Bashir and John A. … Read more