Germanium tin could mean better and cheaper infrared cameras in smartphones

Friday, September 19, 2014 - 08:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have fabricated a new semiconductor material—germanium tin deposited in layers on a substrate of silicon—that could be used to build better and less expensive infrared cameras for smartphones and vehicles.

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