Abu Dhabi takes a big move at the smallest of scales

by Ebrahim Elfadel via The National

Inside even the smallest of gadgets, there are many tiny parts and components that must come together as a single, integrated system to execute the functions of the device.
Electronic components have to be made compatible with optical or mechanical ones, various kinds of materials must bind together properly, operating frequencies have to match and component timers have all to work in synchrony as if playing an orchestral symphony.
It is for that reason that international and local leaders in academia, industry, and government have come together to launch the Abu Dhabi Centre of Excellence for Energy Efficient Electronic Systems (ACE4S), a joint project by Advanced Technology Investment Company (Atic) and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC)….

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