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Newport Media Announces Customer Sampling of 65 nm Digital Television ICs

Mobile World Congress (Hall 2, Stand 2E33) – Newport Media, an innovative fabless communications semiconductor company supplying products to the broadcast media industry, announced customer sampling of its NMI5625 dual-mode ISDB-T/analog TV and NMI5325 single-mode ISDB-T television ICs.

17 Feb 2011

New Book on Amplitude Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Amplitude Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy" to their offering. Filling a gap in the literature, this book feature...

17 Feb 2011

Mentor Offers Advanced Synthesis Support for Achronix's 22nm Speedster22i Devices

Achronix Semiconductor Corporation today announced the closing of a formal agreement with Mentor Graphics Corporation to provide advanced synthesis support for Achronix Semiconductor’s Speedster22i Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).

17 Feb 2011

Dow Electronic Materials’ Japanese Joint Venture Recognized for Excellent Product Development in Polishing Pad Technology

Dow Electronic Materials (NYSE:DOW), a leader and innovator in chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) technology for the global semiconductor industry, today announced that its Japanese joint venture, Nitta Haas Inc., h...

16 Feb 2011

The Latest Technologies for Nanostructured Metals and Alloys Reviewed

Nanostructured metals and alloys from Woodhead Publishing reviews the latest technologies used for production of these materials, as well as recent advances in research into their structure and mechanical properties. A variety of applications are examined including nanocoatings for commercial and industrial applications and nanostructured sheets for automotive body structures.

16 Feb 2011

Newest Mobile Data Modem Chipsets from Qualcomm to Support LTE Data Rates

Qualcomm Incorporated today introduced its newest Mobile Data Modem™ (MDM™) chipsets, the MDM9625™ and MDM9225™, for use in mobile broadband data devices.

16 Feb 2011

Discovery of New Solar Cell Material That Can Pass Current Through Nanoparticle Network

A Colorado State University professor has successfully turned a mineral compound into a material that can pass current through a nanoparticle network – an important discovery into more efficient, inexpensive solar ...

16 Feb 2011

easyJet Announces Trial of Nano-Technology Coating on its Aircraft

easyJet, the UK's largest airline, today announced that it is the first commercial airline to trial a revolutionary nano-technology coating on its aircraft aimed at reducing drag and increasing fuel efficiency.

16 Feb 2011

German Federal Government Launches Nanotechnology Action Plan 2015

Germany's federal government recently introduced its Nanotechnology Action Plan 2015.

16 Feb 2011

Glidewell Synthesizes 3 nm Zirconia Nanocrystals Using Bottom-Up Nanotechnology

Glidewell Laboratories, industry-leading provider of dental lab products and services and manufacturer of BruxZir Solid Zirconia dental material, Research & Development team has moved closer to producing transparent nanozirconia by successfully synthesizing 3 nm zirconia nanocrystals produced by "bottom-up" nanotechnology.

16 Feb 2011

Study on Interaction Between Tropomyosin Protein and Actin Thin Filaments

New research sheds light on the interaction between the semi-flexible protein tropomyosin and actin thin filaments.

16 Feb 2011

Advanced Flip Chip Packaging Technology from STATS ChipPAC

STATS ChipPAC Ltd., a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider, today launched the innovative fcCuBE™ technology, an advanced flip chip packaging technology that features copper (Cu) column bumps, Bond-on-Lead (BOL) interconnection and Enhanced assembly processes.

16 Feb 2011

CNSE, SEMATECH and ISMI Establishes World’s First NanoHealth and Safety Center

Demonstrating an unparalleled commitment to the development and implementation of innovative protocols and procedures to conserve resources and safeguard occupational and environmental health and safety (EHS) in the nanoelectronics industry, SEMATECH, a global consortium of chipmakers, its subsidiary, the International SEMATECH Manufacturing Initiative, Inc. (ISMI), and the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany today announced the creation of the world’s first NanoHealth and Safety Center (NSC), headquartered at CNSE’s Albany NanoTech Complex.

16 Feb 2011

Novel Method to Observe Internal Hydrogen Bonds Formation in Unfolded Proteins

Interactions between proteins are of fundamental importance for a number of processes in virtually every living cell.

16 Feb 2011

Qualcomm Launches New Mobile Data Modem Chipset

Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today introduced its newest Mobile Data Modem™ (MDM™) chipset for use in mobile broadband data devices, the MDM8225™. This new MDM will support HSPA+ Release 9, t...

16 Feb 2011