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NIST Awards $6 Million to Construct New Western Institute of Nanotechnology Building

The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science $6 million to support the construction of the new st...

From University of California, Los Angeles 7 Oct 2010

Camtek Wins New Order for Multiple Wafer Inspection Systems

Camtek Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: CAMT) ("Camtek"), announced today that it received an order for multiple wafer inspection systems from a major OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) company in South Ea...

7 Oct 2010

CEA-Leti, SPTS to Develop New Processes for 3D-ICs

CEA-Leti and SPP Process Technology Systems (SPTS) today announced they have agreed to develop advanced 300mm through-silicon via (TSV) 3D-IC processes at CEA-Leti’s 300mm facilities in Grenoble, France.

From CEA-Leti 7 Oct 2010

UC’s Electrofluidics Breakthrough Enhances Image Capabilities of Electronic Devices

Today's Oct. 4 issue of the high-impact journal, Applied Physics Letters, contains a new electrofluidics design from the University of Cincinnati and start-up company Gamma Dynamics that promises to dramatically reshape the image capabilities of electronic devices.

6 Oct 2010

Researchers Develop Thin-Film Capacitor with Excellent Microwave Properties

The explosion of portable communication devices that we enjoy today -- such as cell and smart phones, Bluetooth hands-free units, and wireless Internet networks -- has resulted in part from the development of a wide vari...

6 Oct 2010

New Fabrication Technique Holds Promise for Future Graphene Electronics

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new "templated growth" technique for fabricating nanometer-scale graphene devices.

6 Oct 2010

New Nano-Gyroscope for Use in Smartphones and Medical Equipment

Optical gyroscopes, also known as rotation sensors, are widely used as a navigational tool in vehicles from ships to airplanes, measuring the rotation rates of a vehicle on three axes to evaluate its exact position and orientation.

6 Oct 2010

Understanding Behaviors of Nanoconfined Polymers Can Improve Industrial Processes

Knowing how to build nanosized assemblies of polymers (long molecular chains) holds the key to improving a broad range of industrial processes, from the production of nanofibers, filters, and new materials to the manufac...

6 Oct 2010

New Pigment and Dye Based Inks Available on InkTec’s Online Store

InkTec America Corp. adds pigment and dye based ink and media products for large format printers to its online shopping mall. The newly added pigment and dye based inks are water based and crafted for Epson Piezo head...

5 Oct 2010

ChipMOS Expands Wafer Gold Bumping Production Capacity in Taiwan

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. (Nasdaq: IMOS) today announced the expansion of its wafer gold bumping capabilities in Taiwan into 12-inch, high performance gold bumping production. In anticipation of the expected...

5 Oct 2010