{"id":222985,"date":"2025-10-07T03:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/harnessing-gesn-semiconductors-for-tomorrows-quantum-world"},"modified":"2025-10-07T03:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:22:07","slug":"harnessing-gesn-semiconductors-for-tomorrows-quantum-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/harnessing-gesn-semiconductors-for-tomorrows-quantum-world","title":{"rendered":"Harnessing GeSn semiconductors for tomorrow\u2019s quantum world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/harnessing-gesn-semiconductors-for-tomorrows-quantum-world2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An international team of researchers from Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich (Germany), Tohoku University (Japan), and \u00c9cole Polytechnique de Montr\u00e9al (Canada) has made a significant discovery in semiconductor science by revealing the remarkable spin-related material properties of Germanium-Tin (GeSn) semiconductors.<\/p>\n<p>Semiconductors control the flow of electricity that power everyday technology all around us (such as cars and computers). However, technology is progressing at such a breakneck speed that it is straining current <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/semiconductor\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">semiconductor<\/a> technologies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSemiconductors are approaching their physical and energy-efficiency limits in terms of speed, performance, and <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/power+consumption\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">power consumption<\/a>,\u201d says Makoto Kohda from Tohoku University. \u201cThis is a huge issue because we need semiconductors that can keep up as we shift to more demanding needs such as 5G\/6G networks and the increased use of artificial intelligence.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An international team of researchers from Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich (Germany), Tohoku University (Japan), and \u00c9cole Polytechnique de Montr\u00e9al (Canada) has made a significant discovery in semiconductor science by revealing the remarkable spin-related material properties of Germanium-Tin (GeSn) semiconductors. Semiconductors control the flow of electricity that power everyday technology all around us (such as cars and computers). [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,1617,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-quantum-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}