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Micromem Technologies has Engaged Global Communication Semiconductors For Next Stage of MRAM Development

Micromem Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce that it has engaged Global Communication Semiconductors, Inc. (GCS), for its next stage of MRAM development. GCS is a California based compound semiconductor pure-play wa...

18 Sep 2007

Phase Change Computer Memory Works 1000 Times Faster Than Current Memory

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania have developed nanowires capable of storing computer data for 100,000 years and retrieving that data a thousand times faster than existing portable memory devices such as Fl...

18 Sep 2007

Radio Waves to Cool Atoms

Visible and ultraviolet laser light has been used for years to cool trapped atoms - and more recently larger objects - by reducing the extent of their thermal motion. Now, applying a different form of radiation for a sim...

17 Sep 2007

Graphene Sheet of Carbon Atoms Acts Like Billiard Table, May Replace Silicon in Computer Chips

A game of billiards may never get smaller than this. Physicists at UC Riverside have demonstrated that graphene – a one-atom thick sheet of carbon atoms arranged in hexagonal rings – can act as an atomic-scal...

17 Sep 2007

Magnetic Nanparticles Improve Data Storage

New research led by the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory physicist Matthias Bode provides a more thorough understanding of new mechanisms, which makes it possible to switch a magnetic nanoparti...

15 Sep 2007

NanoSmart Research and Development Program Authorized by European Commission

Soitec (Euronext Paris), the world's leading supplier of silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers and other engineered substrates, and the French Agency for Industrial Innovation today announced the European Commission'...

From The Soitec Group 14 Sep 2007

Two New Additions For Keithley to Create the Most Advanced and Cost Effective Solution for Semiconductor Parametric Analysis and Testing

Keithley Instruments, Inc., a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, announces two new additions to its Series 2600 SourceMeter(R) Instruments to create the industry's most advanced and cost effective so...

From Tektronix 14 Sep 2007

Writing and Storing Electronic Memory Improved

14 Sep 2007

Groundbreaking Tabletop Microscope to be Exhibited at WIRED’s NextFest

Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. have announced that the company will exhibit the new TM-1000 Tabletop Microscope at the fourth annual WIRED NextFest™ 2007 event. The TM-1000 will be but one of the many inno...

13 Sep 2007

Handheld, Atomic Emission Detector Developed for Department of Homeland Security to Detect and Identify Radioactive Particles at the Site of Potential Contamination

Brad Jones, a professor of chemistry at Wake Forest University, is leading a team of researchers at four institutions to develop the first handheld, field instrument capable of detecting and identifying radioactive parti...

13 Sep 2007