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Novel Blurring-Free Stencil Lithography Patterning for Nanoaperture Optical Antenna Fabrication

Congratulation to Valentin Flauraud and co-authors for their recent publication in Nanoletters about Large-scale arrays of Bowtie Nanoaperture Antennas for Nanoscale Dynamics in Living Cell Membranes.

4 Jun 2015

Sensors Expo 2015: Qualtré to Highlight High Performance 3-Axis BAW MEMS Gyroscope

Qualtré, Inc, a leader in the development and commercialization of Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) MEMS inertial sensors, announced today the company will be exhibiting and demonstrating its new products at Sensors Expo 2015, the leading forum on sensing technologies and solutions in North America, to be held June 9-11, in Long Beach, California at the Long Beach Convention Center.

From Panasonic Holdings Corporation 4 Jun 2015

Inexpensive 3D Polypyrrole Aerogel-Based Material as an Alternative to Costly Graphene Aerogels

The electromagnetic radiation discharged by electronic equipment and devices is known to hinder their smooth operation. Conventional materials used today to shield from incoming electromagnetic waves tend to be sheets of metal or composites, which rely on reflection as a shielding mechanism.

4 Jun 2015

Researchers Reduce Thickness of Solar Cell to 70nm

Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have eliminated problematic pinholes in the top layer of next-generation solar cells in development. At the same time, they have significantly improved the lifetime of the solar cell and made it thinner. The findings were recently published in Scientific Reports.

4 Jun 2015

Atomically Thin, High-Temperature Superconductor Film with Superconducting Transition Temperature up to 60K

A research group at Tohoku University has succeeded in fabricating an atomically thin, high-temperature superconductor film with a superconducting transition temperature (Tc) of up to 60 K (-213?). The team, led by Prof. Takashi Takahashi (WPI-AIMR) and Asst. Prof. Kosuke Nakayama (Dept. of Physics), also established the method to control/tune the Tc.

4 Jun 2015

Canatu Announces Design Win for Carbon NanoBud Material-Based Flexible Touch Films

Canatu, a manufacturer of next-generation transparent conductive films and touch sensors, has today announced a design win for a first-to-market fully flexible product.

From Canatu 4 Jun 2015

Transducers 2015: MEMS Industry Group to Hold its First Concurrent Conference Session

MEMS Industry Group® (MIG), the trade association advancing micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and sensors across global markets, will hold its first concurrent conference session at Transducers 2015 on June 23, 2015.

4 Jun 2015

Ace Selects Mitsui’s Nano-Coating Technology-Based Antibacterial/Anti-Odor Film for ProtecA Luggage Line

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. and its 100% subsidiary, Mitsui Chemicals Industrial Products Ltd. announced that Mitsui Chemicals’ high performance antibacterial/anti-odor copper coating film, Copper StopperTM, which is distributed and serviced by Mitsui Chemicals Industrial Products, was selected by Ace Co., Ltd. for use in the interior fabric (copper jacquard) of their world-standard luggage line, ProtecA.

4 Jun 2015

NanoLED SEM Image from TU/E Wins Oxford Instruments SEM Competition

The nanoLED SEM image (pictured) by Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) recently won a competition held by Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, and chosen from a large number of entries, all demonstrating unique and intriguing process results obtained using Oxford Instruments equipment.

3 Jun 2015

Micron Introduces New TLC NAND Built on 16nm Process

Today, Micron Technology, Inc. announced a new addition to its expansive portfolio of flash storage products, providing a purpose-built solution for cost-sensitive consumer applications seeking high performance and reliability.

From Micron Technology, Inc. 3 Jun 2015

Nanobiotechnology-Based Nano-Arrays Featured in New Report on Global Biochips and Microarrays

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech's new report "Biochips and Microarrays - Technologies, Markets and Companies" to their offering.

3 Jun 2015

Broadcom BCM53134 GbE Switch Uses 28nm Process Node to Reduce Power Consumption

Broadcom Corporation, a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced the industry's lowest-power Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switch for home gateways, small business switch systems and wireless router applications.

3 Jun 2015

Carbon Nanotube Electronics Leader, Nantero, Closes $31.5 Million Series E Financing Round

Nantero, the world leader in carbon nanotube electronics, today announced it has closed a $31.5 million Series E financing round, which included new investors and participation from existing investors Charles River Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Globespan Capital Partners, and Harris & Harris Group.

From Nantero Inc. 3 Jun 2015

Fonon Offers 3D Metal Additive Manufacturing Systems Optimized for Specific Metal NANO-Powder

Fonon Corporation’s 3D metal additive manufacturing systems are designed around the end-user’s application optimized for a specific metal NANO-powder. Each 3D FUSION™ system incorporates application specific laser beam shaping techniques and temperature processing profiles to address the unique density, melting point and thermal expansion properties of the end-user’s desired metal material.

3 Jun 2015

Coupled Microcantilevers Can Measure Nanogram-Scale Mass

Working with a device that slightly resembles a microscopically tiny tuning fork, researchers at the University of Tsukuba in Japan have recently developed coupled microcantilevers that can make mass measurements on the order of nanograms with only a 1 percent margin of error -- potentially enabling the weighing of individual molecules in liquid environments. The findings are published this week in Applied Physics Letters, from AIP Publishing.

3 Jun 2015

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Novel Blurring-Free Stencil Lithography Patterning for Nanoaperture Optical Antenna Fabrication

Sensors Expo 2015: Qualtré to Highlight High Performance 3-Axis BAW MEMS Gyroscope

Inexpensive 3D Polypyrrole Aerogel-Based Material as an Alternative to Costly Graphene Aerogels

Researchers Reduce Thickness of Solar Cell to 70nm

Atomically Thin, High-Temperature Superconductor Film with Superconducting Transition Temperature up to 60K

Canatu Announces Design Win for Carbon NanoBud Material-Based Flexible Touch Films

Transducers 2015: MEMS Industry Group to Hold its First Concurrent Conference Session

Ace Selects Mitsui’s Nano-Coating Technology-Based Antibacterial/Anti-Odor Film for ProtecA Luggage Line

NanoLED SEM Image from TU/E Wins Oxford Instruments SEM Competition

Micron Introduces New TLC NAND Built on 16nm Process

Nanobiotechnology-Based Nano-Arrays Featured in New Report on Global Biochips and Microarrays

Broadcom BCM53134 GbE Switch Uses 28nm Process Node to Reduce Power Consumption

Carbon Nanotube Electronics Leader, Nantero, Closes $31.5 Million Series E Financing Round

Fonon Offers 3D Metal Additive Manufacturing Systems Optimized for Specific Metal NANO-Powder

Coupled Microcantilevers Can Measure Nanogram-Scale Mass

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