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Lipid-Coated Nanocircuits Could Lead to Development of New Classes of Bio-Sensing Tools

A hybrid of silicon nanocircuits and biological components that mimics some of the processes that control the passage of molecules into and out of cells has been created by a team of scientists from UC Davis, Lawrence Li...

From Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 27 Aug 2009

Raytheon Awarded $7 Million Follow-On Contract from Office of Naval Research

Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) was awarded a $7 million follow-on contract from the Office of Naval Research for work on the Compound Semiconductor Materials on Silicon (COSMOS) program. Funded by the Defense Advanced ...

27 Aug 2009

Fujitsu Microelectronics and TSMC to Collaborate on 28-nm Process Technology

Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced that they have agreed to collaborate on 28-nanometer (nm) process technology targeted for foun...

From TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 27 Aug 2009

Enable IPC Launches Redesigned Website

The site www.enableipc.com describes the Company's microbattery and ultracapacitor technologies, introduces Enable's management team and provides comprehensive investor relations information. Additionally, the website contains discussions on the microbattery and ultracapacitor industries, nanotechnology and intellectual property commercialization.

26 Aug 2009

Rapid Bridge Announces Revolutionary LiquidCell Library Now Available at 40nm Process Node

Rapid Bridge, an innovator in advanced semiconductor design and development processes, announced today that its revolutionary LiquidCell™ library is now available at 40nm process node. LiquidCell offers chip design...

26 Aug 2009

New Developments Help Predict Material Fractures That Cause Failure

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, and University of Arizona researchers today announced they have made significant research advancements to a sophisticated electronics failure simulation method known as the Peridynamic Theory.

26 Aug 2009

Sandwich Recipe May Prove Tasty for Computer Chip Designers

The sandwich recipe recently concocted by scientists working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) may prove tasty for computer chip designers, who have long had an appetite for molecule-sized electronic components – but no clear way to satisfy it until now.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 25 Aug 2009

Translating Nanoscale Scientific Processes into Commercially Viable Technologies

Northeastern University's Nanoscale Science and Engineering Research Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing (CHN) has received a $12.25 million renewal grant from the National Science Foundation to continue its industry-leading research: translating nanoscale scientific processes into commercially viable technologies.

25 Aug 2009

Best-in-Class Turnaround Time Meets Aggressive Design Schedule Requirements

Magma(r) Design Automation Inc. (Nasdaq:LAVA), a provider of chip design software, today announced that its Quartz(tm) DRC has been deployed by NVIDIA Corp. as the primary physical verification checker for designs targeted at 40-nanometer (nm) and smaller process nodes.

25 Aug 2009

Highly Scalable Proteus Engine Offers Best Cost of Ownership

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that Renesas Technology Corp., the world's No.1 supplier of microcontrollers a...

From Synopsys, Inc. 25 Aug 2009