Making the new silicon: Gallium nitride electronics could drastically cut energy usage
Shown here is a prototype laptop power adapter made by Cambridge Electronics using GaN transistors. At 1.5 cubic inches, this is the smallest laptop power adapter ever made. Credit: Cambridge Electronics An exotic material called gallium nitride (GaN) is poised to become the next semiconductor for power electronics, enabling much higher efficiency than silicon.In 2013, […]
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