Aligned Carbon: Re-Aligning the Semiconductor Industry in a Post-Moore’s Law World
Apr 01, 2018 - Press-release -Aligned Carbon
Santa Clara, CA. — Aligned Carbon, founded in April 2018, is poised to reshape the landscape of computing and the semiconductor industry at large by harnessing the potential of carbon nanotubes. The company’s expertise in advanced nanomaterials positions it at the forefront of innovation in the technology sector.
Carbon nanotubes possess remarkable properties, including low resistivity, high mobility, remarkable current density capacity, and high thermal stability. Aligned Carbon is dedicated to leveraging these attributes to create highly efficient, compact, and powerful semiconductor solutions that not only elevate performance but also contribute to environmental sustainability. While other companies have attempted this, Aligned Carbon’s unique approach lends itself to manufacturing scale-up, cross-industry utilization, and tailored device production.
Co-founded by J Provine, Cara Beasley, and Greg Pitner, trained researchers in nanotechnology and semiconductor materials from Stanford University, Aligned Carbon is committed to driving the transformation of computing. The company’s goal is to unlock the unprecedented capabilities of carbon nanotubes and pave the way for a new era of technological advancement.
The company intends to target breakthroughs across multiple verticals in the semiconductor industry by providing best-in-class materials that can be incorporated in a wide-variety of IC package form factors. From next generation planar FETs to monolithic 3D integration and from placement on insulating substrates to traditional fabricated CMOS, Aligned Carbon is uniquely positioned to both enable sea change enhancements in known semiconductor devices as well as unlock brand new applications across logic, high frequency wireless, power electronics, sensors, and many other verticals.
Aligned Carbon’s collaborative approach involves partnering with industry leaders, research institutions, and stakeholders to accelerate the integration of carbon nanotubes into semiconducting applications. By bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and practical solutions, the startup aims to drive widespread innovation in the tech sector.
For more information about Aligned Carbon and its groundbreaking work, please visit alignedcarbon.com or reach out to comms@alignedcarbon.com.
About Aligned Carbon:
Aligned Carbon is a pioneering startup dedicated to revolutionizing the semiconductor industry by harnessing the power of carbon nanotubes. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, the company is driving advancements in advanced nanomaterials and their application in cutting-edge computing solutions.
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