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IMEC To Take Part in Green Touch Initiative

Today, imec announces that it will take part in the Green Touch Initiative, a new consortium initiated by Bell Labs, the research arm of Alcatel-Lucent. The Green Touch Initiative is committed to inventing the technologies that will be at the heart of the next generation of sustainable networks.

From IMEC 11 Jan 2010

Qualcomm Working Closely with TSMC on 28 Nanometer Process Technology

Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, today announced that the Company is working closely with foundry partner Taiwan Semiconduc...

From TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 8 Jan 2010

Ambarella A5s with High-Speed CPU and Low-Power 45nm Technology Makes Pocket-Sized Hybrid Cameras a Richer User Experience

Ambarella, Inc., a leader in low-power, high-definition video compression and image processing semiconductors, today announced the availability of the A5s system-on-a-chip (SoC), extending its product portfolio for the f...

7 Jan 2010

Nanotechnology Researchers Using Biology to Engineer Assembly of Nanoscale Materials

Nanoscience has the potential to play an enormous role in enhancing a range of products, including sensors, photovoltaics and consumer electronics. Scientists in this field have created a multitude of nano scale materials, such as metal nanocrystals, carbon nanotubes and semiconducting nanowires.

7 Jan 2010

Industry Leaders in Advanced Foundry Technology Teaming up to Drive Mobile Product Innovation

GLOBALFOUNDRIES, a leading provider of advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology, and Qualcomm Incorporated, a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, today announc...

From GlobalFoundries 7 Jan 2010

Toshiba Expands Two Families of SSDs Based on 32nm Multi-Level Cell NAND

Toshiba Corp. (Toshiba) and Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), its subsidiary in the Americas, today announced an expanded line up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives (SSDs) including the industry&#39...

6 Jan 2010

Nanowires Made of 'Strained Silicon' Show How to Keep Increases in Computer Power Coming

Computers keep getting more powerful because silicon transistors keep getting smaller. But that miniaturization can't continue much further without a change to the transistors' design, which has remained more or less the same for 40 years.

6 Jan 2010

Nanoelectronics: It Takes Two

A new type of nanowire that can be fabricated using conventional manufacturing techniques has been reported by researchers from the A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics and the Institute of Materials Research and Enginee...

5 Jan 2010

Camtek's GANNET System Chosen by Leading Asian Integrated Device Manufacturer

Camtek Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: CAMT) ("Camtek" or the "Company"), today announced its first sale, during December 2009, of the Gannet, Camtek's first new Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) system f...

5 Jan 2010

Hermes-Epitek Adds Line of Wafer-Like Metrology Devices for Process Control to Equipment Portfolio

CyberOptics Semiconductor, a subsidiary of CyberOptics Corp. (NASDAQ: CYBE), announced today that it has tapped leading Asian semiconductor agent Hermes-Epitek Singapore to support growth of its WaferSense® brand in the region and represent the line of wireless metrology devices for wafer processing equipment throughout Southeast Asia.

5 Jan 2010