The Coherent EOM is the only germanium-free ultra-fast switching solution on the market capable of producing pulses shorter ...

Researchers show that nanometre-thin germanium on silicon enables high charge mobility, supporting energy-efficient operation of classical and quantum ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Germanium was the basic material of first-generation transistors in the late 1940s and early 1950s before it was replaced by silicon (the first silicon transistor was produced by ...

Lattice Materials, a Montana-based manufacturer specializing in custom-grown silicon and germanium crystals and part of The Partner Companies (TPC), has received an $18.5 million award from the U.S.

The China Institute of Atomic Energy has succeeded in producing germanium-68, which has a nuclear purity higher than 99.9 percent and meets demands for medical use, by using a 100 Mega electron-volt ...

Germanium photodetectors have emerged as key components in modern optoelectronics, offering an impressive combination of high responsivity, broad spectral sensitivity and compatibility with ...

Chicago, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global germanium market was valued at 280.56 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 427.84 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% during the ...

Germanium nanocrystals have emerged as a highly promising class of materials due to their unique optical, electronic, and structural properties. Exhibiting quantum confinement effects and tunable ...

BEIJING, Sept 20 (Reuters) - China's exports of germanium and gallium products in August plunged, customs data showed on Wednesday, after Beijing implemented new export controls on the two chipmaking ...

A laboratory at Purdue University provided a critical part of the world's first transistor in 1947 – the purified germanium semiconductor – and now researchers here are on the forefront of a new ...

It consists of one-atom-thick sheets and it could revolutionize electronics ... but it’s not graphene. Chemists at Ohio State University, instead of creating graphene from carbon atoms, have used ...