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Soitec and Sumitomo Electric Join to Develop Gallium Nitride Substrates for LEDs

Soitec, the world's leading supplier of engineered substrates and Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., a leading worldwide provider of compound semiconductor materials, announced today they are working together to dev...

2 Dec 2010

New Sensor to Detect Multiple Biological and Chemical Threats

A new class of sensors able to detect multiple biological and chemical threats simultaneously with unprecedented performance may soon be within reach thanks to the establishment of a multi-million dollar research center led by Georgia Institute of Technology engineers.

2 Dec 2010

Applied Nanotech Launches EXCLUCENT Substrates for Display Applications at Printed Electronics 2010

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:APNT)announced the introduction of EXCLUCENT™ , one of the most suitable potential replacements for ITO (Indium Tin Oxide) coated substrates currently used for multiple applic...

2 Dec 2010

DARPA Awards $5 Million to Crystal IS to Develop High Efficient 265nm LEDs

Crystal IS, Inc., the leading developer of ultraviolet light emitting diodes (UVC LEDs), today announced it has been awarded $5M by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The goal of the program is the...

2 Dec 2010

European Consortium Develops Ultrafast Camera Using Biosensor

A European consortium comprising the National Physical Laboratory, ST Microelectronics, the University of Edinburgh, and TU Delft has been involved in the development and application of the Megaframe Imager - an ultrafast camera capable of recording images at the incredible rate of one million frames.

1 Dec 2010

German Researchers Fabricate Hybrid Quantum Computer Using Nano-Diamonds

Quantum information processing is arguably one of the most fascinating facets of modern quantum physics.

1 Dec 2010

LG Display Signs Agreement with QD Vision to Create Quantum Dot LED Displays

QD Vision, Inc. and LG Display (NYSE: LPL, KRX : 034220), today announced a joint development agreement focused on creating highly-efficient, high-performance active matrix displays based on electroluminescent quantum do...

1 Dec 2010

AIXTRON Announces New Order for MOCVD Reactors from Aqualite

AIXTRON AG today announced a new order for MOCVD reactors from LED power chip expert and existing customer Aqualite Co. Ltd.

From AIXTRON SE 30 Nov 2010

FlexTech Alliance Provides Contract to Cambridge NanoTech to Accelerate ALD Process

The FlexTech Alliance, focused on developing the electronic display and the flexible, printed electronics industry supply chain, announced today that it has awarded a contract to Cambridge NanoTech to develop a high-speed Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) system.

30 Nov 2010

Color-Changing Patch to Indicate Strength of Exposure to Explosive Blasts

Mimicking the reflective iridescence of a butterfly's wing, investigators at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed a color-changing patch that could be worn on soldiers' helmets and uniforms to indicate the strength of exposure to blasts from explosives in the field.

30 Nov 2010