Insight Letters

Insight Letters – a series of invited papers within Electronics Letters in which expert authors communicate their forecasts of the grand research challenges facing the future generation of engineers. All Insight Letters can be downloaded for free.

New Insight Letters

‘Model behaviour for 3D-HDTV’, Electronics Letters, vol. 46, no. 15, p.1045

‘Interview with David Wood’, Electronics Letters, vol. 46, no. 15, p. 1041
David Wood, Deputy Director of EBU Technical, tells us about his work in 3DTV and its exciting potential future.

‘Quantum communication technology’, N. Gisin and R. Thew, Electronics Letters, vol. 46, no. 14, p. 995

‘Interview with Nicolas Gisin and Rob Thew’, Electronics Letters, vol. 46, no. 14, p. 961. 
The world leading researchers in quantum communication tell us why they enjoy their field.

Previous Insight Letters

‘Green photonics technology and markets’, M.S. Lebby, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 20, p.1007

‘Unifying perspective on log-domain filter synthesis’, D.R. Frey and E.M. Drakakis, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 17, pp. 861-863

‘Silicon photonics: the optical spice rack’, M. Lipson, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 576-578

‘Photonic integration: Si or InP substrates?’, D. Liang and J. Bowers, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 578-581

‘Towards foundry approach for silicon photonics: silicon photonics platform ePIXfab’, P. Dumon, W. Bogaerts, R. Baets, J.-M.Fedeli, and L. Fulbert, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 581-582

‘Silicon photonics: a bright future?’, D.J. Paul, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 582-584

‘Future prospects of silicon photonics in next generation communication and computing systems’, S.J.B. Yoo, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 584-588

‘Silicon photonics in China’, Z. Zhou, Electronics Letters, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 588-591

‘Ultra-high efficiency solar cells: the path for mass penetration of solar electricity’, A Luque and A Martí, Electronics Letters, vol. 44, no. 16, p 943

'Localisation of light in disordered lattices', T. Schwartz, S. Fishman and M. Segev, Electronics Letters, vol. 44, no. 3, p. 165

'Quantum dot-based nanophotonics and nanoelectronics', D. Bimberg, Electronics Letters, vol. 44, no. 3, p. 168

‘Building bioelectronic interfaces’, A.E.G. Cass, Electronics Letters, vol. 43, no. 17, p. 903

‘Energy consumption limits in high-speed optical and electronic signal processing’, R.S. Tucker, K. Hinton and G. Raskutti, Electronics Letters, vol. 43, no. 17, p. 906

‘Cellular wave computers for nano-tera-scale technology - beyond Boolean, spatial-temporal logic in million processor devices’, T. Roska, Electronics Letters, vol. 43, no. 8, pp. 427-429

‘Towards unlimited bandwidth?’, J.E. Carroll, Electronics Letters, vol. 43, no. 8, pp. 429-431

‘Does multimode fibre have a future in data-communications?’, D.G. Cunningham and I. H. White, Electronics Letters, vol. 43, no.2, pp. 63-65

‘Using transistors to linearise biochemistry’, C. Toumazou and L. Shepherd, Electronics Letters, vol. 43, no.2, pp. 65-67