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Silicon vibrations add a new twist to dark matter research and quantum computing

At Texas A&M University, experimental particle physicist Dr. Rupak Mahapatra spends his days chasing some of the faintest ...
TMCnet

IEEE Study Proposes a Novel High-Efficiency Silicon Single-Photon Detector

Researchers develop a new detector with over 84% photon detection efficiency and multiple operation modes. NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon single-photon detectors ...
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GE HealthCare’s Photonova™ Spectra with Deep Silicon reimagines photon-counting CT to see more, know more and achieve more

Photonova Spectra i is the first in the next generation of spectral photon counting CT systems with 8-bins of energy resolution, powered by GE HealthCare’s proprietary Deep Silicon detector technology ...
Nature

Silicon Carbide Radiation Detectors

Silicon carbide radiation detectors represent a significant advance in semiconductor technology due to their wide bandgap, robustness, and high-temperature tolerance. These detectors are engineered to ...

AI-driven ultrafast spectrometer-on-a-chip advances real-time sensing

For decades, the ability to visualize the chemical composition of materials, whether for diagnosing a disease, assessing food ...
Nanowerk

Researchers develop world's smallest quantum light detector on a silicon chip

(Nanowerk News) Researchers at the University of Bristol have made an important breakthrough in scaling quantum technology by integrating the world’s tiniest quantum light detector onto a silicon chip ...
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Advanced digital detector array enhances charged-particle decay studies

The detector array consists of plastic scintillator detectors, quadrant silicon detectors (QSD), double-sided silicon detectors (DSSD) and high-purity germanium (HPGe) detectors. Exotic nuclei near ...