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New Method Could Lead to Narrower Chip Patterns

Researchers at MIT have found a novel method for etching extremely narrow lines on a microchip, using a material that can be switched from transparent to opaque, and vice versa, just by exposing it to certain wavelengths of light.

9 Apr 2009

Software Certified for Designs Targeting TSMC 65/40 Nanometer Process Technologies

Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A), today announced that TSMC has certified the accuracy, performance and compatibility of Agilent's GoldenGate RFIC circuit simulator for baseband designs targeting TSMC's 65LP nanome...

From TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 9 Apr 2009

New Technique Making it Possible to Create Nano Features Without Using UV Light

The ability to create tiny patterns is essential to the fabrication of computer chips and many other current and potential applications of nanotechnology.

9 Apr 2009

International Conference on the Ethical Issues of Nanotechnology

NanoBioNet e. V., Centre of Excellence for Nano and Biotechnology, is organizing an international conference entitled 'SIZE MATTERS 2009: The ethical challenges facing nanotechnology.'

9 Apr 2009

New Strategy to Overcome Major Obstacles to a Grand Challenge in Physics

Ohio State University researchers have developed a new strategy to overcome one of the major obstacles to a grand challenge in physics.

9 Apr 2009

CEA/Leti and IBM to Collaborate on Research in Semiconductor and Nanoelectronics Technology

CEA/Leti (the Electronics and Information Technology Laboratory of the CEA, based in Grenoble), and IBM today announced that they will collaborate on research in semiconductor and nanoelectronics technology.

From CEA-Leti 9 Apr 2009

Indium Tin Oxide Revenues to Expect Reach $8.3 Billion by 2014

Indium tin oxide (ITO), with all of its faults and inadequacies, will continue to dominate the transparent conductor industry for the foreseeable future, according to NanoMarkets, an industry analysis firm based here. Th...

9 Apr 2009

IR Wins Major Award from EDAW-NEC Magazine for its Revolutionary GaN-Based Power Device Platform

International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced it has won a major award from Electronic Design and Application World-Nikkei Electronics China (EDAW-NEC) magazi...

9 Apr 2009

Programme for the 3rd Edition of the Hugely Successful NanoMaterials Event Now Available

NanoCentral and IntertechPira have announced the programme for the 3rd edition of the hugely successful NanoMaterials event focused on the commercialisation of nanomaterials.

9 Apr 2009

Cytec Industries and IMEC Announces Partnership to Increase Lifetime of Organic Photovoltaics

Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE:CYT), a global leader in specialty chemicals and materials, and IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics research institute will work together to develop a commercially viable technology for organic photovoltaic devices with enhanced stability and extended lifetime.

From IMEC 9 Apr 2009

Carl Zeiss Introduces METROTOM 800 for Inspection of Complex Small Parts

The new METROTOM 800 computer tomograph was specifically developed for 3D measurements and structural inspections of complex parts made of plastic, composite materials and ceramic.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 9 Apr 2009

Researchers Create New Type of Flammable Nanomaterial

Recent experiments to create a fast-reacting explosive by concocting it at the nanoscopic level could result in more spectacular firework displays. But more impressive to the Missouri University of Science and Technology professor who led the research, the method used to mix chemicals at that tiny scale could lead to new strong porous materials for high temperature applications, from thermal insulation in jet engines to industrial chemical reactors.

8 Apr 2009

Partnership to Provide Advanced Nanotechnology Research and Analysis

Masscal Scientific Instruments, Inc., and NanoSpective, Inc., announced the collaborative partnership recently. Masscal manufactures and markets laboratory instruments and products to detect and analyze synthetic, na...

8 Apr 2009

iTi Solar Named IDTechEx Printed Electronics Europe Award 2009 Finalist

iTi Solar, a manufacturer dedicated to advancing the economics of clean, renewable energy through the use of industrial inkjet technologies, today announced that its Solar Materials Deposition System (MDS) was named as a...

8 Apr 2009

Caltech Professor Awarded $6 Million Grant by DARPA to Develop Self-Healing Circuits

Over the past few decades, the transistors in computer chips have become progressively smaller and faster, allowing upwards of a billion individual transistors to be packed into a single circuit, thus shrinking the size of electronic devices.

8 Apr 2009

Nanotechnology News

New Method Could Lead to Narrower Chip Patterns

Software Certified for Designs Targeting TSMC 65/40 Nanometer Process Technologies

New Technique Making it Possible to Create Nano Features Without Using UV Light

International Conference on the Ethical Issues of Nanotechnology

New Strategy to Overcome Major Obstacles to a Grand Challenge in Physics

CEA/Leti and IBM to Collaborate on Research in Semiconductor and Nanoelectronics Technology

Indium Tin Oxide Revenues to Expect Reach $8.3 Billion by 2014

IR Wins Major Award from EDAW-NEC Magazine for its Revolutionary GaN-Based Power Device Platform

Programme for the 3rd Edition of the Hugely Successful NanoMaterials Event Now Available

Cytec Industries and IMEC Announces Partnership to Increase Lifetime of Organic Photovoltaics

Carl Zeiss Introduces METROTOM 800 for Inspection of Complex Small Parts

Researchers Create New Type of Flammable Nanomaterial

Partnership to Provide Advanced Nanotechnology Research and Analysis

iTi Solar Named IDTechEx Printed Electronics Europe Award 2009 Finalist

Caltech Professor Awarded $6 Million Grant by DARPA to Develop Self-Healing Circuits

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