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New Era in Cardiac Health Diagnostics with Silicon-Based Integrated System

Researchers at A*STAR's Institute of Microelectronics (or IME) have developed a rapid and sensitive integrated system to test for specific cardiac biomarkers in blood.

7 Dec 2009

IMEC Presents New GaN-on-Si Architecture for Enhancement Mode Power Switching Devices

At this week's International Electron Devices Meeting, the nanoelectronics research center IMEC presents an innovative, simple and robust GaN-on-Si double heterostructure FET (field effect transistor) architecture fo...

From IMEC 7 Dec 2009

Harnessing Nanotechnology to Quickly Produce Ultra-Lightweight Bendable Batteries

Stanford scientists are harnessing nanotechnology to quickly produce ultra-lightweight, bendable batteries and supercapacitors in the form of everyday paper.

7 Dec 2009

Leading EDA Software for Analog and Mixed-Signal Design Gets Capacity, Performance and Usability Boosts to Shrink Design Cycle

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS), the leader in global electronic design innovation, today extended its leadership position in analog and mixed-signal chip design technologies with the introduction of dramatic...

7 Dec 2009

Core Wafer Systems Joins SEMATECH's Front End Processes Program

Core Wafer Systems, Inc. (CWS) and SEMATECH, a global consortium of chipmakers, today announced that CWS has joined SEMATECH's Front End Processes (FEP) program, and will work with SEMATECH to characterize novel transistor processes, emerging technology devices and designs.

7 Dec 2009

Tiny Gyroscopes at the Heart of Next-Generation Personal Navigation and Vehicle Stabilisation Tools

Tiny devices made possible by combining the latest advances in mechanical and electronics technology could be at the heart of next-generation personal navigation and vehicle stabilisation tools thanks to European researc...

7 Dec 2009

First-Ever Device Highlights the Potential of 'Self-Assembling' Patterning for Transistors Smaller Than 22 Nanometers

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, and researchers from Stanford University and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturin...

7 Dec 2009

New 'Pegasus300' Sold to Leading French Research Institute for CMOS Packaging

SPP Process Technology Systems (SPTS) and its parent company Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd (SPP), leaders in plasma process technologies for manufacturing micro-electro mechanical systems (MEMS) and advanced semic...

3 Dec 2009

Joint Effort to Accelerate and Extend Advanced Memory and Logic Technologies

Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) and SEMATECH today announced that TEL has joined SEMATECH's Front End Processes (FEP) program at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering's (CNSE) Albany NanoTech Complex.

3 Dec 2009

Researchers Succeed in Building a Single-Atom Working Transistor

Researchers from Helsinki University of Technology (Finland), University of New South Wales (Australia), and University of Melbourne (Australia) have succeeded in building a working transistor, whose active region compos...

3 Dec 2009