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Quantify Life with the New Leica TCS SMD Series

The new Leica TCS SMD Series also provides the ability to perform the newer and more precise verification methods for molecule concentrations and interactions, FCCS (fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy) and FLCS (fluorescence lifetime correlation spectroscopy).

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 21 Aug 2009

Laytec Celebrates 10th Birthday and Relocates Office

LayTec was founded as a spin-off of the Technical University of Berlin. Today, we provide the most advanced solutions for monitoring MOVCD, MBE and other thin- film growth processes. Since 2006 the application range of LayTec's in-situ monitoring systems has been expanded also to amorphous and organic thin-film growth processes (e.g. sputter deposition, VTE, OVPD).

From LayTec GmbH 21 Aug 2009

First Western European Recipient to Establish New Lab Dedicated to Advanced SoC Design

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that the School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) at the University of So...

From Synopsys, Inc. 21 Aug 2009

LayTec Launches New Website

LayTec, a major provider of in-situ optical metrology systems for thin-film processes based in Germany is proud to announce that they have just launched a new website.

From LayTec GmbH 21 Aug 2009

Accelrys Launches Blog for Scientific and Engineering Research Community

Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific business intelligence software and services, is pleased to announce their blog for the scientific and engineering research community at http://blog.accelrys...

21 Aug 2009

Laser Technology Transfer Project Given the Go Ahead

A new project to speed up the transfer of groundbreaking research and development from the North West Laser Engineering Consortium (NWLEC) to Northwest businesses has been given the go ahead following the confirmation of an £882,000 investment from the Northwest European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

20 Aug 2009

Quantiam Technologies Recognized as Canadian Innovation Leader

The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Labour, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today recognized Edmonton-based Quantiam Technologies Inc. as a Canadian Innovation ...

20 Aug 2009

City of South Bend Reiterat Vow to Support Commercialization of Nanoelectronics Research

The City of South Bend has reiterated its vow to support commercialization of nanoelectronics research emanating from the Midwest Institute for Nanoelectronics Discovery (MIND), which concluded an important international...

20 Aug 2009

Philips Lumileds Selects Veeco's TurboDisc K465 GaN MOCVD Systems to Support LUXEON LED Production Ramp

Veeco Instruments announced today that Philips Lumileds Lighting Company, has selected Veeco's TurboDisc K465 gallium nitride (GaN) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) Systems to support its LUXEON LED production ramp.

20 Aug 2009

High Energy Synchrotron Unveils Long-Hidden Wyeth Painting

Stubborn layers of paint had kept them hidden for several decades, but the bluish, purplish and reddish hues of a 1919 painting by 20th-century artist N.C. Wyeth have finally come to light, thanks to cutting-edge technologies developed at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS).

20 Aug 2009

Locating Tumours More Accurately Without Side Effects of Other Procedures

In future, it will be possible to detect malignant tumors more rapidly and more reliably - with instruments that combine magnetic resonance tomography and positron emission tomography, two conventional methods in medical diagnostics.

20 Aug 2009

University of Manchester Forming New Nanotechnology Research Collaboration with Japan Based Manufacturer

Professor Paul O'Brien and his research team in the School of Chemistry at The University of Manchester are joining forces with Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd, a Japan based manufacturer, to form a new research collaboration.

20 Aug 2009

New Nanotechnology Program Made Possible by Grant from U.S. Department of Labor

For the first time this September Oakland Community College will offer courses in its new associate of applied science degree in the cutting-edge field of nanotechnology at the Auburn Hills Campus. Nanotechnology is the ...

20 Aug 2009

Process Offers New Classes of Lighting and Display Systems with Interesting Properties

A new process for creating ultrathin, ultrasmall inorganic light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and assembling them into large arrays offers new classes of lighting and display systems with interesting properties, such as see-through construction and mechanical flexibility, that would be impossible to achieve with existing technologies.

20 Aug 2009

Tiny Semiconductor Crystals Displaying New Magnetic Functions at Room Temperature

That palm tree magnet commemorating your last vacation is programmed for a simple function - to stick to your refrigerator. Similarly, semiconductors are programmed to convey bits of information small and large, processi...

20 Aug 2009