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Empa Researchers Fabricate Nanographenes in Electronic Circuits

Electronic components are getting smaller and smaller, with microelectronic components gradually being replaced by nanoelectronic ones.

12 Nov 2010

DCG Systems Adds New Product to Focused Ion Beam Circuit Edit System Line

DCG Systems, Inc. today announced the P3X Cobra, the newest addition to its line of focused ion beam circuit edit systems designed to meet its customers' complex edit challenges, even at advanced 22 nm device process technologies.

12 Nov 2010

Sandler Research Announces New Report on Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene

Sandler Research announces it will carry Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Electronics Applications 2010-2020 Research Report in its store. Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene exhibit extraordinary electrical propert...

12 Nov 2010

Toyohashi Tech to Celebrate Launch of EIIRIS at International Symposium

Toyohashi University of Technology (Toyohashi Tech) will hold an international symposium on 15th and 16th November 2010 to celebrate the launch of its Electronics-Inspired Interdisciplinary Research Institute (EIIRIS). The symposia will be streamed live via the internet.

12 Nov 2010

NorTech Announces Plan to Advance Flexible Electronics Industry in Ohio

NorTech, a regional nonprofit technology-based economic development organization, announced today the completion of a shared vision and action plan to accelerate the growth of Northeast Ohio's emerging flexible elect...

12 Nov 2010

R+D Magazine Awards Lincoln Laboratory Researcher as 2010 Young Innovator

Dr. Eric A. Dauler, a technical staff member in the Optical Communications Technology Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, has been selected the 2010 R&D Magazine Young Innovator of the Year.

12 Nov 2010

Novel Way Discovered to Join Light and Vibrations

Controlling and modulating the flow of light is essential in today's telecommunications-based society. Professor Tobias Kippenberg and his team in EPFL's Laboratory of Photonics and Quantum Measurements have discovered a novel way to couple light and vibrations.

12 Nov 2010

IMAPS Honors Professor Lu for 3-D Integrated Computer Chips Research

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Professor James Jian-Qiang Lu was recognized recently for his innovative research and technical achievements toward the design and realization of 3-D integrated computer chips. Lu, ass...

From Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 12 Nov 2010

Advantest Introduces E3630 CD Measurement System for Next-Generation Photomasks

Advantest Corporation today announced availability of its new SEM-based Critical Dimension (CD) measurement system for next-generation photomasks and patterned media.

12 Nov 2010

New Finding May Help in Developing Large Graphene Sheets

The website of the Nobel Prize shows a cat resting in a graphene hammock. Although fictitious, the image captures the excitement around graphene, which, at one atom thick, is the among the thinnest and strongest materials ever produced.

12 Nov 2010

Rice Researchers Produce Pristine Sheets of Graphene from Sugar

Future computers may run a little sweeter, thanks to a refinement in the manufacture of graphene at Rice University.

12 Nov 2010

IRB Scientists Present World's Largest Data Base on Protein Motions

After four years of conducting intensive calculations in the supercomputer MareNostrum at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, scientists headed by Modesto Orozco at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelo...

12 Nov 2010

SRC and ATIC Join for Microelectronic Applications Research in Abu Dhabi

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) today announced a university research partnership serving the needs of the semiconductor industry and the future technology ecosystem in Abu Dhabi.

12 Nov 2010

Natcore Scientists Form 3D Matrix of Quantum Dots to Increase Silicon Solar Cell Efficiency

The research program of Natcore Technology Inc. (TSX-V: NXT; NTCXF.PK) being conducted by Natcore scientists working at Rice University under the direction of Prof. Andrew Barron has successfully formed a multilayered ar...

12 Nov 2010

SUSS MicroTec and Fraunhofer Launch Technology for Wafer Processing

SUSS MicroTec, a global supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry and related markets, and Fraunhofer for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST today announced the launch of SELECT, a technology for bond aligner and mask aligner that selectively activates parts of wafer surfaces through plasma. Local treatment of the surface prior to wafer processing replaces standard process steps and reduces the overall cost per wafer.

From SUSS MicroTec AG 12 Nov 2010