{"id":96836,"date":"2019-09-30T15:02:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T22:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/the-future-of-chips-smart-announces-successful-way-to-manufacture-novel-integrated-silicon-iii-v-chips"},"modified":"2019-09-30T15:02:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T22:02:52","slug":"the-future-of-chips-smart-announces-successful-way-to-manufacture-novel-integrated-silicon-iii-v-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/the-future-of-chips-smart-announces-successful-way-to-manufacture-novel-integrated-silicon-iii-v-chips","title":{"rendered":"The future of chips: SMART announces successful way to manufacture novel integrated silicon III-V chips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-future-of-chips-smart-announces-successful-way-to-manufacture-novel-integrated-silicon-iii-v-chips2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT\u2019s Research Enterprise in Singapore, has announced the successful development of a commercially viable way to manufacture integrated Silicon III-V Chips with high-performance III-V devices inserted into their design.<\/p>\n<p>In most devices today, <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/silicon\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">silicon<\/a>-based CMOS chips are used for computing, but they are not efficient for illumination and communications, resulting in low efficiency and heat generation. This is why current 5G <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/mobile+devices\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">mobile devices<\/a> on the market get very hot upon use and would shut down after a short time.<\/p>\n<p>This is where III-V semiconductors are valuable. III-V chips are made from elements in the 3rd and 5th columns of the elemental periodic table such as Gallium Nitride (GaN) and Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs). Due to their <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/unique+properties\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">unique properties<\/a>, they are exceptionally well suited for optoelectronics (LEDs) and communications (5G etc) \u2014 boosting efficiency substantially.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT\u2019s Research Enterprise in Singapore, has announced the successful development of a commercially viable way to manufacture integrated Silicon III-V Chips with high-performance III-V devices inserted into their design. In most devices today, silicon-based CMOS chips are used for computing, but they are not efficient for illumination [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1523,418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-computing","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96836","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=96836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}