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Researchers Study Diamond Nitrogen Vacancy Materials for Quantum Computing Applications

Since Richard Feynman's first envisioned the quantum computer in 1982, there have been many studies of potential candidates -- computers that use quantum bits, or qubits, capable of holding an more than one value at a time and computing at speeds far beyond existing silicon-based machines for certain problems.

30 Jun 2010

Researchers Use Alternating Current Nanocalorimetry to Evaluate Thin Glass Films' Heat Capacity

Old glass is not the same as new glass -- and the difference is not just due to manufacturing techniques. Unlike crystalline solids, glasses change as they age, increasing packing density and stability. Ideally, a g...

30 Jun 2010

Tegal to Supply 200 SE DRIE Tool to MEMS Research Institution in Asia Pacific

Tegal Corporation today announced it has received an order for a Tegal 200 SE™ DRIE tool from a leading Asia Pacific-based Research and Development institution investigating MEMS and associated technologies.

From Collabrx, Inc. 30 Jun 2010

Researchers Find Potentiality in Blue Jean Molecules for Making Flexible Solar Cells

Making better solar cells: Cornell University researchers have discovered a simple process – employing molecules typically used in blue jean and ink dyes – for building an organic framework that could lead to econom...

From Cornell University - NanoScale Facility 30 Jun 2010

Interconnect Insulators Need Enhanced Materials to Increase IC Speed

Integrated circuits, which enable virtually every electronics gadget you use on a daily basis, are constantly being pushed by the semiconductor industry to become smaller, faster, and cheaper. As has happened many times in the past and will continue in the future, integrated circuit scaling is perpetually in danger of hitting a wall that must be maneuvered around.

30 Jun 2010

Nanotechnology Corporation Completes Registration Process

RUSNANO announces the completion of its incorporation and registration procedure for the investment management company RUSNANO Capital AG. RUSNANO Capital AG will be involved in attracting global investors for financing ...

30 Jun 2010

Reproduce Properties Found in Gecko's Footpad

Inspired by the ease with which gecko lizards can move on almost any surface, researchers at Northeastern University, the Korea Institute of Science and Technology and Seoul National University hope to reproduce properties found in the gecko’s footpad for applications ranging from adhesives to robotic movement and navigation.

30 Jun 2010

Webinar to Provide U.S. Input on Draft ISO/CEN Technical Specification for Labeling Manufactured Nano-Objects and Products

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the ANSI-accredited US Technical Advisory Group (TAG) to ISO/TC 229, Nanotechnologies, invites all U.S. interested stakeholders to provide input on a proposed draft Te...

30 Jun 2010

Crossing Automation Receives Four New Patents

Crossing Automation, Inc., a leading supplier of flexible, cost-effective front-end and back-end automation solutions and engineering services to semiconductor equipment manufacturers, today announced it has received fou...

29 Jun 2010

eWLB Manufacturing Leader Selects SPTS as Their Partner for their 300mm Ramp

SPP Process Technology Systems (SPTS), a supplier of advanced capital equipment and process technologies for the global semiconductor industry and related markets, today announced that it has shipped a 300mm Sigma® f...

29 Jun 2010

PI Introduces F-206.S Six-Axis Hexapod Alignment System

The F-206.S, Six-Axis Hexapod Alignment System from Nanopositioning Specialist PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P, is the most affordable precision positioning system of its kind.

From Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co KG 29 Jun 2010

U-Long Selects SmartSilver Antimicrobial Protection for Performance Fabric Line

NanoHorizons Inc., a leader in the creation of nanoscale performance additives for textile, health care, and industrial applications, has announced that U-Long High-Tech Textile has chosen SmartSilver™ antimicrobia...

29 Jun 2010

Nanotechnology Journal Editor Leads June 30 INBT Seminar

Penelope Lewis, acquisitions editor for the journal ACS Nano will lead the next professional development seminar for Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology (INBT) on June 30 at 11 a.m. in Maryland 110. These seminars aim to expand students’ knowledge of issues and ideas relevant to but outside of the laboratory and classroom experience.

29 Jun 2010

Samsung Develops 32GB Memory Module Featuring 40nm 4Gb DDR3 Chips

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, announced today that it has developed the industry's first 32 gigabyte (GB) load-reduced, dual-inline memory module (LRDIMM), for server applications.

From Samsung Electronics 29 Jun 2010

International EUVL Workshop Highlights Advantages and Challenges of EUV Lithography

Extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL) is the semiconductor industry's best bet for extending Moore's Law and its inherent advantages make it an increasingly preferable choice for next-generation patterning, ranking technologists agreed at the 2010 International Workshop on EUV Lithography.

29 Jun 2010

Nanotechnology News

Researchers Study Diamond Nitrogen Vacancy Materials for Quantum Computing Applications

Researchers Use Alternating Current Nanocalorimetry to Evaluate Thin Glass Films' Heat Capacity

Tegal to Supply 200 SE DRIE Tool to MEMS Research Institution in Asia Pacific

Researchers Find Potentiality in Blue Jean Molecules for Making Flexible Solar Cells

Interconnect Insulators Need Enhanced Materials to Increase IC Speed

Nanotechnology Corporation Completes Registration Process

Reproduce Properties Found in Gecko's Footpad

Webinar to Provide U.S. Input on Draft ISO/CEN Technical Specification for Labeling Manufactured Nano-Objects and Products

Crossing Automation Receives Four New Patents

eWLB Manufacturing Leader Selects SPTS as Their Partner for their 300mm Ramp

PI Introduces F-206.S Six-Axis Hexapod Alignment System

U-Long Selects SmartSilver Antimicrobial Protection for Performance Fabric Line

Nanotechnology Journal Editor Leads June 30 INBT Seminar

Samsung Develops 32GB Memory Module Featuring 40nm 4Gb DDR3 Chips

International EUVL Workshop Highlights Advantages and Challenges of EUV Lithography

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