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Probabilistic Logic Allows Computer Chip to Run Faster

Leaving your mobile phone charger at home when you go for a two week long vacation may just be the norm one day as scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Rice University, United States, have successfu...

9 Feb 2009

Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Metal Oxide Arrays to Improve Lithium Battery Technology

Need to store electricity more efficiently? Put it behind bars. That's essentially the finding of a team of Rice University researchers who have created hybrid carbon nanotube metal oxide arrays as electrode mater...

9 Feb 2009

Pushing Carbon Nanotubes Close to Breaking Point Increases Current-Carrying Capacity

By pushing carbon nanotubes close to their breaking point, researchers at the University of Illinois have demonstrated a remarkable increase in the current-carrying capacity of the nanotubes, well beyond what was previously thought possible.

9 Feb 2009

Researchers Develop New Way to Direct Chemical Modifications to Specific Sites on Recombinant Proteins

A new way to direct chemical modifications to specific sites on recombinant proteins has been developed by Carolyn Bertozzi and her colleagues at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California at Berkeley.

9 Feb 2009

IMEC Matures its Flexible Radios in Deep Sub-Micron Digital CMOS

With the launch of its single-chip reconfigurable receiver achieving industry state-of-the-art performance, IMEC matures its flexible radios in deep sub-micron digital CMOS to ease the implementation of both the analog and the digital functionality into the same system-on-chip (SoC).

From IMEC 9 Feb 2009

IMEC Presents 60GHz Solution in 45nm Digital CMOS

At this week's International Solid State Circuits Conference, IMEC presents a 60GHz front-end receive chain, phase-locked loop and power amplifier in 45nm digital CMOS technology.

From IMEC 9 Feb 2009

LG Innotek Orders Four TurboDisc K465 GaN MOCVD from Veeco

Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO) announced today that LG Innotek Co., Inc., a global leader and technology innovator in electronic components, has ordered an additional four TurboDisc® K465™ gallium nitride (GaN) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) Systems to make high brightness light emitting diodes (HB-LEDs). The orders were received in the fourth quarter of 2008.

9 Feb 2009

Dietary Supplements Made with Nanotechnology Raising Growing Concerns

An increase in the number of dietary supplements made with nanoparticles - so called "nanoceuticals" - is raising growing concerns about their potential for toxicity in the wake of little government oversight, ...

9 Feb 2009

Educational Forums to Focus on Accelerating Technology Innovations and Manufacturing Solutions

SEMATECH today announced the content of its 2009 SEMATECH Knowledge Series (SKS), a lineup of seminal public meetings designed to increase global knowledge and collaboration in key areas of nanoelectronics R+D.

9 Feb 2009

Nanotechnology Storage Company Completes Merger

Nanometer Storage (NNOM) announced today that it has successfully completed a merger with the private Nanometer Storage Corporation (Delaware) and will remain the controlling entity. Nanometer Storage is also announcin...

9 Feb 2009

New In-line Capability Provides Accelerated Probe Test Failure Analysis and Lower Cost of Ownership

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTEC), a worldwide leader in process characterization solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, today announced that the NSX® Series wafer inspection system now inclu...

From Onto Innovation 9 Feb 2009

NanoViricides Announces Update on Eye Drug Development

NanoViricides, Inc. (OTC BB: NNVC.OB) (the "Company"), reported today that on-going negotiations with a large pharmaceutical company have now progressed to an advanced stage.

From NanoViricides, Inc 9 Feb 2009

UMC Fab 12i Wins MediaTek's 2008 Best Fab Award

UMC (NYSE:UMC) (TSE:2303), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, has awarded UMC...

From UMC 9 Feb 2009

Freescale Introduces High-Performance, Low-Power Device Based on 45-nm Silicon-on-Insulator Technology

Freescale Semiconductor has introduced the MPC8569E PowerQUICC™ III communications processor - a high-performance, low-power device based on 45-nm silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology. The processor is ideal for a...

9 Feb 2009

Scientists Create Microchip That Uses 30 Times Less Electricity

In the first real-world test of a revolutionary type of computing that thrives on random errors, scientists have created a microchip that uses 30 times less electricity while running seven times faster than today's best technology.

9 Feb 2009

Nanotechnology News

Probabilistic Logic Allows Computer Chip to Run Faster

Hybrid Carbon Nanotube Metal Oxide Arrays to Improve Lithium Battery Technology

Pushing Carbon Nanotubes Close to Breaking Point Increases Current-Carrying Capacity

Researchers Develop New Way to Direct Chemical Modifications to Specific Sites on Recombinant Proteins

IMEC Matures its Flexible Radios in Deep Sub-Micron Digital CMOS

IMEC Presents 60GHz Solution in 45nm Digital CMOS

LG Innotek Orders Four TurboDisc K465 GaN MOCVD from Veeco

Dietary Supplements Made with Nanotechnology Raising Growing Concerns

Educational Forums to Focus on Accelerating Technology Innovations and Manufacturing Solutions

Nanotechnology Storage Company Completes Merger

New In-line Capability Provides Accelerated Probe Test Failure Analysis and Lower Cost of Ownership

NanoViricides Announces Update on Eye Drug Development

UMC Fab 12i Wins MediaTek's 2008 Best Fab Award

Freescale Introduces High-Performance, Low-Power Device Based on 45-nm Silicon-on-Insulator Technology

Scientists Create Microchip That Uses 30 Times Less Electricity

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