Silicon is a primordial element, created during the Big Bang or by nuclear fusion during a supernova. It's the eighth most abundant element in the observable Universe, but the third most abundant on ...

In nuclear physics, "magic numbers" identify specific numbers of protons or neutrons that lead to especially stable nuclei.

This post is the first in a three-part series on how living creatures use the elements of the periodic table. Learn more about the elements on NOVA's two-hour special, "Hunting The Elements." When ...

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Silicon is the 14th element on the Periodic Table -- but, from concrete to microchips to alien life, it has the capacity to be so much more.

When first-pass silicon arrives back from the foundry, accurate simulation models are critical to first-time success.

While previous traction inverters had been based on silicon, the Model 3’s were made from silicon carbide, or SiC, a compound that contains both silicon and carbon. STMicroelectronics, the ...

Unpacking the Element AI platform with Walmart's Hari Vasudev at Supercloud 6. Examining its tech underpinnings and retail sector potential.

The calibrated library of compact models will enable improved accuracy and reliability in photonic integrated circuit design and fabrication.