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Flash Memory Summit: LSI Showcases SandForce Flash Controller Technology Innovations

LSI Corporation is demonstrating its latest LSI® SandForce® flash controller technology innovations at the Flash Memory Summit, taking place this week at the Santa Clara Convention Center.

14 Aug 2013

Researchers Create Zinc Oxide Nano-Island on Silicon

A team at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering has developed a novel way to build what many see as the next generation memory storage devices for portable electronic devices including smart phones, tablets, laptops and digital cameras.

From University of California at Riverside 14 Aug 2013

Samsung Launches Solid State Drive Based on 3D V-NAND Technology

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today introduced the first solid state drive (SSD) based on its industry-leading 3D V-NAND technology. Samsung announced its new SSD, designed for use in enterprise servers and data centers, during a keynote at the Flash Memory Summit 2013 here.

From Samsung Electronics 14 Aug 2013

Organs-on-Chips to be Evaluated for Efficacy in Treating Radiation Sickness

FDA funds research that will investigate potential of human Organs-on-Chips to discover new radiation countermeasures -- aims to improve national ability to respond to nuclear radiation incidents

14 Aug 2013

Doping Boosts Efficiency of CdTe Solar Cells

Flexible thin film solar cells that can be produced by roll-to-roll manufacturing are a highly promising route to cheap solar electricity. Now scientists from Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, have made significant progress in paving the way for the industrialization of flexible, light-weight and low-cost cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells on metal foils.

14 Aug 2013

Reduced Oxygen Levels Don’t Affect Surface Properties of Complex Oxide Films During Fabrication

Better batteries, catalysts, electronic information storage and processing devices are among potential benefits of an unexpected discovery made by Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists using samples isolated from the atmosphere.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 14 Aug 2013

Nanoscale Plasma Processing Seminars - co-hosted by Oxford Instruments and Cornell University

Leader in the manufacture of plasma etch and deposition systems, Oxford Instruments is continuing its successful programme of Seminars with ‘Nanoscale Plasma Processing’ at Cornell University, Ithaca, USA on ...

14 Aug 2013

Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis For Biomarkers Used By St George's Hospital

St George's University employs Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to investigate extracellular vesicles, enhancing biomarker discovery for rare inherited diseases.

13 Aug 2013

Nimbus Data’s Fourth-Generation All-Flash Arrays Utilize 1x Nanometer MLC Flash

Nimbus Data Systems, Inc., the leading provider of unified all-flash storage systems for enterprise and cloud infrastructure, today unveiled its fourth-generation all-flash arrays: the Gemini F400 and F600.

13 Aug 2013

Graphene-Based Wireless Sensor for Monitoring Blood Glucose Receives Minnesota Partnership Grant

The Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics announced four research projects selected for funding from the 2013 Discovery Transformation Grant Program. Together, the selected researchers were awarded a total of $2 million to support their work in diabetes research. Minnesota Partnership funding comes from money appropriated by the Minnesota Legislature

13 Aug 2013

STATS ChipPAC Partners with NTU to Develop Next Generation Semiconductor Packaging Technologies

STATS ChipPAC Ltd. (“STATS ChipPAC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of advanced semiconductor packaging and test services, today announced a collaborative partnership with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) focused on generating breakthrough innovations in next generation packaging technologies.

13 Aug 2013

Electron Beam Writer Critical for Development of Next-Generation Nanoscale Transistors

The new electron beam writer housed in the Nano3 cleanroom facility at the Qualcomm Institute is important for electrical engineering professor Shadi Dayeh’s two major areas of research. He is developing next-generation, nanoscale transistors for integrated electronics; and he is developing neural probes that have the capacity to extract electrical signals from individual brain cells and transmit the information to a prosthetic device or computer.

13 Aug 2013

ACS Launches Interdisciplinary Photonics Journal

The American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications Division today announced launch of ACS Photonics, which meets the growing need for an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to high-impact research in the field of photonics, the study of interactions of light with matter. Harry A. Atwater, Ph.D., of the California Institute of Technology, will serve as the inaugural Editor-in-Chief.

From American Chemical Society 13 Aug 2013

Reconfigurable Plasmofluidic Lens Control SPP-Modulated Nanoscale Light Beams

Bending light beams to your whim sounds like a job for a wizard or an a complex array of bulky mirrors, lenses and prisms, but a few tiny liquid bubbles may be all that is necessary to open the doors for next-generation, high-speed circuits and displays, according to Penn State researchers.

13 Aug 2013

Hanes School Students Build HySterE Panel with Nano-Engineered Dye and Ethylene Glycol

It can suck up the heat of a hot summer’s day and turn it into electricity.

13 Aug 2013

Nanotechnology News

Flash Memory Summit: LSI Showcases SandForce Flash Controller Technology Innovations

Researchers Create Zinc Oxide Nano-Island on Silicon

Samsung Launches Solid State Drive Based on 3D V-NAND Technology

Organs-on-Chips to be Evaluated for Efficacy in Treating Radiation Sickness

Doping Boosts Efficiency of CdTe Solar Cells

Reduced Oxygen Levels Don’t Affect Surface Properties of Complex Oxide Films During Fabrication

Nanoscale Plasma Processing Seminars - co-hosted by Oxford Instruments and Cornell University

Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis For Biomarkers Used By St George's Hospital

Nimbus Data’s Fourth-Generation All-Flash Arrays Utilize 1x Nanometer MLC Flash

Graphene-Based Wireless Sensor for Monitoring Blood Glucose Receives Minnesota Partnership Grant

STATS ChipPAC Partners with NTU to Develop Next Generation Semiconductor Packaging Technologies

Electron Beam Writer Critical for Development of Next-Generation Nanoscale Transistors

ACS Launches Interdisciplinary Photonics Journal

Reconfigurable Plasmofluidic Lens Control SPP-Modulated Nanoscale Light Beams

Hanes School Students Build HySterE Panel with Nano-Engineered Dye and Ethylene Glycol

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