Evaluating risk factors in automotive supply chains: A hybrid fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS approach with extended PESTLE framework by Ishansh Gupta, Seyed Taha Raeisi, Sergio Correa, Hendro Wicaksono

“…The study identifies 34 ERFs, including semiconductor shortages, pandemics, and information infrastructure disruptions, and evaluates their impact on KPIs such as missing parts, backlogs, special transports, and wrong deliveries. …”
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Enhancing Performance of SnO2-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using ZnO Passivation Layer by W. M. N. M. B. Wanninayake, K. Premaratne, R. M. G. R. Rajapakse

“…Even though SnO2 shows high election mobility when compared to the semiconductor material commonly used in DSCs, the cell performance of SnO2-based DSCs is considerably low due to high electron recombination. …”
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Application of DC distributed bus bar power systems on ships by Bezhik A. S., Lebedev A. K., Romanovsky V. V., Vlasov A. B.

“…Methods for troubleshooting semiconductor elements included in the frequency converter have been considered. …”
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RECONSTRUCTION OF DIVACANCY IN ZIGZAG-BUCKLED SILICENE NANORIBBONS by Van Chinh Ngo, Nguyen Huu Hanh Pham, Thi Kim Quyen Nguyen, Thi Kim Loan Phan, Thanh Tra Vu

“…This is a favorable condition for controlling the conductive state of materials in future applications in the semiconductor and thermoelectric industries. …”
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All-silicon non-volatile optical memory based on photon avalanche-induced trapping by Yuan Yuan, Yiwei Peng, Stanley Cheung, Wayne V. Sorin, Sean Hooten, Zhihong Huang, Di Liang, Jiuyi Zhang, Marco Fiorentino, Raymond G. Beausoleil

“…Here, we demonstrate an non-volatile optical memory exclusively using the most common semiconductor material, silicon. By manipulating the photon avalanche effect, we introduce a trapping effect at the silicon-silicon oxide interface, which in turn demonstrates a non-volatile reprogrammable optical memory cell with a record-high 4-bit encoding, robust retention and endurance. …”
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Heterogeneous Integration Technologies for Artificial Intelligence Applications by Madison Manley, Ashita Victor, Hyunggyu Park, Ankit Kaul, Mohanalingam Kathaperumal, Muhannad S. Bakir

“…The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has been enabled by semiconductor-based electronics. However, the conventional methods of transistor scaling are not enough to meet the exponential demand for computing power driven by AI. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, and Low Temperature Sintering of Nanostructured BaWO4 for Optical and LTCC Applications by S. Vidya, Sam Solomon, J. K. Thomas

“…The basic optical properties and optical constants of the nano BaWO4 are studied using UV-visible absorption spectroscopy which showed that the material is a wide band gap semiconductor with band gap of 4.1 eV. The sample shows poor transmittance in ultraviolet region while maximum in visible-near infrared regions. …”
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Controlled Assembly of Nanorod TiO2 Crystals via a Sintering Process: Photoanode Properties in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Saeid Vafaei, Kazuhiro Manseki, Soki Horita, Masaki Matsui, Takashi Sugiura

“…The purpose of this research is (i) to control crystallization of the mixture of two kinds of TiO2 semiconductor nanocrystals, that is, 3D BR-TiO2 and spherical anatase TiO2 (SA-TiO2) on FTO substrate via sintering process and (ii) to establish a new method to create photoanodes in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). …”
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Exciton-polariton ring Josephson junction by Nina Voronova, Anna Grudinina, Riccardo Panico, Dimitris Trypogeorgos, Milena De Giorgi, Kirk Baldwin, Loren Pfeiffer, Daniele Sanvitto, Dario Ballarini

“…In exciton-polariton condensates—that offer a path to integrated semiconductor platforms—creating weak links in ring geometries has so far remained challenging. …”
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Near-Infrared All-Silicon Photodetectors by M. Casalino, G. Coppola, M. Iodice, I. Rendina, L. Sirleto

“…The technological steps utilized to fabricate the devices allow an efficiently monolithic integration with complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) compatible structures.…”
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Nantenna for Standard 1550 nm Optical Communication Systems by Waleed Tariq Sethi, Hamsakutty Vettikalladi, Habib Fathallah, Mohamed Himdi

“…The detection of light frequency using nanooptical antennas may possibly become a good competitor to the semiconductor based photodetector because of the simplicity of integration, cost, and inherent capability to detect the phase and amplitude instead of power only. …”
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Dual subwavelength-grating topology for building polarization beam splitters by Chia-Chih Huang

“…This approach, utilizing biaxial anisotropic metamaterials, offers a flexible method for integrating PBSs into photonic integrated circuits using standard semiconductor fabrication processes.…”
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Low-Power Differential Voltage-Controlled Ring Oscillator Based on Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistor (CNTFET) by Saba Naseri Akbar

“…Based on the results obtained at the supply voltage of 0.9 V, the proposed voltage controlled ring oscillator (VCRO) based on carbon nanotube field effect transistor shows promising characteristics compared to its counterpart based on metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET). Also, it performs exceptionally well compared to other existing oscillators.…”
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Modelling of quantum yields in photocatalytic membrane reactors immobilising titanium dioxide by Ignazio Renato Bellobono, Giulia de Martini, Paola Maria Tozzi, Carmen Canevali, Franca Morazzoni, Roberto Scotti, Riccardo Bianchi

“…By having thus established that quantum yields of photomineralisation Φ∞ are independent of radiation wavelength, within the absorption range of semiconductor, but depend on radiant power, such a dependency was experimentally investigated. …”
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Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of GaAs Doped with Rare-Earth Elements (Sc, Y, La, Ce, and Pr) by Yongrong Deng, Chunhong Zhang, Xinmao Qin, Wanjun Yan

“…Band structure calculations indicated that the lowest conduction band and highest valence band were evident at the G-point, demonstrating that rare-earth-element doping did not alter the material type of GaAs, which remained a direct-bandgap semiconductor. The bandgap of Sc-doped GaAs increased, whereas those of Y-, La-, Ce-, and Pr-doped GaAs decreased. …”
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Broadband Polarization-Independent Edge Couplers With High Efficiency Based on SiN-Si Dual-Stage Structure by Yang Jiang, Zhewei Zhang, Peng Liu

“…Silicon nitride (SiN) plays a critical role in silicon photonics because of its lower refractive index, low waveguide loss, broad operating bandwidth and compatibility with complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) fabrication process. Here, we propose a polarization-independent sub-wavelength grating (SWG) edge coupler with high efficiency based on SiN-Si dual-stage structure with a length of only 315.8 μm. …”
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An instruction dataset for extracting quantum cascade laser properties from scientific textDataverse by Deperias Kerre, Anne Laurent, Kenneth Maussang, Dickson Owuor

“…Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCL) are promising semiconductor lasers, compact and powerful, but of complex design. …”
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MEASUREMENT OF CO AND NO2 GAS CONCENTRATION'S BY MULTISENSOR MICROSYSTEM IN THE MODE OF PULSE HEATING by O. G. Reutskaya, Y. M. Pleskachevsky

“…The most promising for mass use in gas analysis equipment are semiconductor gas sensors due to their high reliability, easy operation and relatively low cost. …”
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UV Filtering of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: The Effects of Varying the UV Cut-Off upon Cell Performance and Incident Photon-to-Electron Conversion Efficiency by Matthew Carnie, Trystan Watson, David Worsley

“…From the results presented it can be estimated that filtering at a level intended to prevent direct band gap excitation of the TiO2 semiconductor should cause a relative drop in cell efficiency of no more than 10% in forward illuminated devices and no more than 2% in reverse illuminated devices.…”
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FPGACam: A FPGA based efficient camera interfacing architecture for real time video processing by Sayantam Sarkar, Satish S. Bhairannawar, Raja K.B.

“…In this paper, we propose an efficient FPGA‐based low cost Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) camera interfacing architecture for live video streaming and processing applications. …”
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