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UW-Madison Professor's New Technique Ideal for Nanoelectronic Applications

In cold weather, many children can't resist breathing onto a window and writing in the condensation. Now imagine the window as an electronic device platform, the condensation as a special conductive gas, and the l...

20 Oct 2010

Conserving Resources: Producing Circuit Boards with Plasma

There is a large growth market for flexible circuits, RFID antennas and biosensors on films. Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST are presenting a new technology at K 2010, the international trade fair for plastics and rubber (Hall 3, E91): the experts can now apply conductive metal circuits to plastic substrates in a process that is energy- and material-conserving and thus more sustainable.

19 Oct 2010

Use of Gold Nanoparticles to Create Self-Assembling Crystals

Photonic crystals are exotic materials with the ability to guide light beams through confined spaces and could be vital components of low-power computer chips that use light instead of electricity.

19 Oct 2010

First Time-Resolved Observation of Nanoparticle Growth

For the first time scientists have been able to watch nanoparticles grow from the earliest stages of their formation.

19 Oct 2010

UCR Researchers Advance Graphene Technology

Researchers at the UC Riverside Bourns College of Engineering have built and successfully tested an amplifier made from graphene that could lead to more efficient circuits in electronic chips, such as those used in Bluet...

From University of California at Riverside 19 Oct 2010

Silicon Frontline's Post-Layout Verification Software Provides Greater Accuracy

Silicon Frontline Technology, Inc. (SFT) an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) company in the post-layout verification market, announced today that its software has been used to accurately verify over 250 electronic designs to date.

18 Oct 2010

Sandia Labs Bags Technology Transfer Award for Water Disruptor

Sandia National Laboratories has won technology transfer awards for a water disruptor now diffusing improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan, mobile, fuel cell-powered lighting used at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards® and a national institute that teaches students cutting-edge nanoengineering

18 Oct 2010