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Vistec Lithography Introduces EBPG5200, Latest Version of its EBPG Product Line

Vistec Lithography presents the latest version of its EBPG product line. Vistec's EBPG5200 features the most advanced electron beam lithography technology for exposure of substrates - from small fragments to complete 200mm substrates.

26 May 2009

Leading Supplier of World-Class Production Laser Systems to Present at UBS Conference

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESIO), a leading provider of world-class photonic and laser microengineering systems, today announced that it will present at the 2009 UBS Global Technology and Services Conference in New York City.

From Electro Scientific Industries (ESI) 26 May 2009

In-Depth Comparisons of the Suitability and Performance of Substrates for Different Types of GaN-Based Devices

Over the past 15 years, the availability of high quality sapphire and silicon carbide substrates has enabled the rapid growth of the gallium nitride device (mainly high-brightness LED) market to $4.6 billion in 2008.

26 May 2009

Panel of Experts to Present Both Sides of Noteworthy Industry Debate

Attendees of The International Microwave Symposium (IMS) will hear from leading researchers on the subject of metamaterials - one of the most compelling, and most debated, research topics in the microwave space - in a sp...

26 May 2009

Veeco Launches VCM Optical Profiler Systems

Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), a leader in scientific and industrial metrology, today announced the launch of its Veeco Confocal Metrology (VCM™) Optical Profiler Systems.

From Veeco 26 May 2009

Pinpointing Multiple Objects with Nanometer Precision Over Distances up to 100KM

By combining the best of two different distance measurement approaches with a super-accurate technology called an optical frequency comb, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have buil...

24 May 2009

Presentation Highlights Importance of Basic Research and ONR's Legacy of Support for Innovative Scientists

Dr. William Phillips, an Office of Naval Research (ONR) funded Nobel Prize-winning physicist, delivered the final lecture at ONR's spring distinguished lecture series May 19.

22 May 2009

UC Riverside Assistant Professor Named Cottrell Scholar

Yadong Yin, an assistant professor of chemistry at UC Riverside, has been named a Cottrell Scholar - an honor that carries with it an award of $100,000 to further his research and teaching.

22 May 2009

SANYO Breaks Solar Cell Record

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) announced today it has broken its own record for the world’s highest energy conversion efficiency in practical size (100 cm2 or more) crystalline silicon-type solar cells, achieving a efficiency of 23.0% (until now 22.3%) at a research level for its proprietary HIT solar photovoltaic cells.

21 May 2009

Ultrafast Laser Research at K-State Allows Physicists to Build on Nobel Prize-Winning Work in Photo-Electronics

Ultrafast laser research at Kansas State University has allowed physicists to build on Nobel Prize-winning work in photo-electronics by none other than Albert Einstein. Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 for hi...

21 May 2009