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ASSID to Use AltaCVD Wafer Fabrication System for 3D Semiconductor Integration

To advance its work in next-generation 3D semiconductor integration, the newly opened All Silicon System Integration Dresden (ASSID), a leading-edge microelectronic packaging and system integration center run by the Fraunhofer IZM Institute, has ordered a 300 mm AltaCVD system from equipment supplier Altatech Semiconductor S.A.

16 Jun 2010

New Way to Create Conducting Polymer at Nano Level

Although they could revolutionize a wide range of high-tech products such as computer displays or solar cells, organic materials do not have the same ordered chemical composition as inorganic materials, preventing scientists from using them to their full potential.

16 Jun 2010

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Orders GE’s Ultrapure Water System for Computer Chip Factory

GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that it has signed a contract to supply an ultrapure water system to GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ new semiconductor manufacturing facility currently under construction at the Luther Forest Technology Campus in Saratoga County, N.Y.

16 Jun 2010

Winner of Oxford Instruments Sir Martin Wood Science Prize in Japan on UK Lecture Tour

Dr Yousoo Kim, from The Surface Chemistry Laboratory in RIKEN and winner of the 2009 Sir Martin Wood Prize, will be giving lectures this week in Liverpool, Nottingham, Warwick and Oxford Universities, as well as University College London.

15 Jun 2010

Spartanics Announces On-Site No-Cost Nanomaterials Testing For Laser Die Cutting

Nanomaterials engineers will be able to obtain immediate on-site no-cost materials analyses of suitability for finishing, marking and other detailing with laser die cutting from Spartanics Laser Die Cutting Materials Applications Laboratory engineers attending a series of worldwide trade events in the coming year.

15 Jun 2010

Bigger Spectrometer to Study Life's Smaller Nuts and Bolts

Florida State University is planning to build one of the world's most powerful mass spectrometers. The ultrahigh-field mass spectrometer, newly funded by the National Science Foundation, will allow researchers to study in ever greater detail proteins and other molecules--the nuts and bolts of biology, the environment and renewable energy--and push the boundaries of such analyses.

15 Jun 2010

Visible-Light Catalysis Using Silver Chloride Nanowires Decorated with Gold Nanoparticles

A scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has created visible-light catalysis, using silver chloride nanowires decorated with gold nanoparticles, that may decompose organic molecules in polluted water.

From Argonne National Laboratory 15 Jun 2010

API Technologies Closes Sale of Assets from Discontinued Nanotechnology Subsidiary

API Technologies Corp. , a prime contractor in highly engineered solutions, systems, secure communications and electronic components to the global defense and aerospace industries, announced today that it has closed the ...

15 Jun 2010

Cambridge NanoTech and CIS Announce Advanced Material Research Collaboration

Cambridge NanoTech, the world leader in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) science and equipment, today announced that they have partnered with Stanford University's Center for Integrated Systems (CIS), a partnership between academia and industry that supports leading edge research into semiconductor and advanced electronics. In addition, Stanford University is now outfitted with five Cambridge NanoTech ALD systems.

15 Jun 2010

Toshiba Develop Breakthrough Technology for Nanowire Transistor

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that it has developed a breakthrough technology for a nanowire transistor, a major candidate for a 3D structure transistor for system LSI in the 16nm generation and beyond.

15 Jun 2010

Leading Korean DRAM Manufacturer Orders QXP 8300 ALD Product from AIXTRON

AIXTRON AG (FSE: AIX; NASDAQ: AIXG) today announced shipment of its next generation QXP 8300 ALD product to a leading Korean DRAM manufacturer. The tool will be fully operational at the customer site by the end of Q2 201...

From AIXTRON SE 15 Jun 2010

Comprehensive Analysis of Metal Oxide Nanopowders Market Globally

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ffb629/the_world_market_f) has announced the addition of the "The World Market for Metal Oxide Nanopowders" report to their offering. The Wor...

15 Jun 2010

TSMC Selects Pyxis’ NexusRoute-HPC Router for 28nm AMS Reference Flow

Design Automation Conference 2010 -- Pyxis Technology, Inc., the company innovating software solutions for the physical design and routing of custom integrated circuits (ICs), announced today that its NexusRoute-HPC (high performance custom) router has been selected for use in the TSMC 28nm Analog and Mixed-Signal (AMS) Reference Flow 1.0.

15 Jun 2010

Researchers Devise New Magnetic Recording Medium Made Up of Tiny Nanospheres

A new magnetic recording medium made up of tiny nanospheres has been devised by European researchers. The technology may lead to hard disks able to store more than a thousand billion bits of information in a square inch....

15 Jun 2010

X-FAB to Install 8-Inch MEMS Process Equipment to Increase Manufacturing Efficiency

X-FAB Silicon Foundries, a leading analog/mixed-signal foundry and expert in "More than Moore" technologies, announced it will expand its foundry service to include 8 in. (200 mm) MEMS wafer processing. Moving to the larger wafer diameter and monolithic MEMS/CMOS integration allows significant reductions in manufacturing costs.

15 Jun 2010

Nanotechnology News

ASSID to Use AltaCVD Wafer Fabrication System for 3D Semiconductor Integration

New Way to Create Conducting Polymer at Nano Level

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Orders GE’s Ultrapure Water System for Computer Chip Factory

Winner of Oxford Instruments Sir Martin Wood Science Prize in Japan on UK Lecture Tour

Spartanics Announces On-Site No-Cost Nanomaterials Testing For Laser Die Cutting

Bigger Spectrometer to Study Life's Smaller Nuts and Bolts

Visible-Light Catalysis Using Silver Chloride Nanowires Decorated with Gold Nanoparticles

API Technologies Closes Sale of Assets from Discontinued Nanotechnology Subsidiary

Cambridge NanoTech and CIS Announce Advanced Material Research Collaboration

Toshiba Develop Breakthrough Technology for Nanowire Transistor

Leading Korean DRAM Manufacturer Orders QXP 8300 ALD Product from AIXTRON

Comprehensive Analysis of Metal Oxide Nanopowders Market Globally

TSMC Selects Pyxis’ NexusRoute-HPC Router for 28nm AMS Reference Flow

Researchers Devise New Magnetic Recording Medium Made Up of Tiny Nanospheres

X-FAB to Install 8-Inch MEMS Process Equipment to Increase Manufacturing Efficiency

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