Scientists combine a semiconductor and superconductor for the first time
The combination produces exciting physical phenomena that could be used in electronics and quantum technology.
Tag: superconductor
Hints of superconductivity at room temperature might hold far-reaching consequences
By doping graphite, researchers in Germany have reported that they found tantalizing hints of superconductivity at room-temperatures and far above, ...
Watch Quantum Levitation in action [AMAZING!]
What you just saw in the video above is a perfect demonstration of the quantum levitation effect, through a fairly ...
New DNA sequencing device could decode your genome for just $1000
[caption id="attachment_8079" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The inventor Jonathan Rothberg with a semiconductor chip used in the Ion Torrent machine. (c) Christopher ...
A Cambridge University video with superconductors and how amazingly useful they can be
Superconductivity occurs when the natural electrical resistance is exactly 0; it occurs in certain materials at very low temperatures. According ...