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New Queensland Microtechnology Facility Places Order for Gamma Sputtering System from Surrey NanoSystems

The new Queensland Microtechnology Facility at Griffith University has ordered a Gamma sputtering system from Surrey NanoSystems, to support commercially-backed research into advanced semiconductor devices.

From Surrey Nanosystems 3 Aug 2009

Crossing Automation Acquires the Assets of Asyst Technologies

Crossing Automation, Inc., today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Asyst Technologies' atmospheric technologies and IP including the sorter, EFEM (equipment front end ...

3 Aug 2009

Researchers Found Way to Make Microscopic Computing Devices 'User Friendly'

Biomolecular computers, made of DNA and other biological molecules, only exist today in a few specialized labs, remote from the regular computer user. Nonetheless, Tom Ran and Shai Kaplan, research students in the lab of...

3 Aug 2009

Strasbaugh Receives Order from Japanese customer for nTrepid CMP System

Strasbaugh (OTC Bulletin Board: STRB.OB) announced today that it has received its first order from a Japanese customer for the company's nTrepid CMP system. The machine is upgraded with Strasbaugh's newly-release...

3 Aug 2009

Slicing Silicon Blocks into Paper-Thin Wafers

You need the right tool to slice silicon blocks into paper-thin wafers: a several-kilometer-long wire wetted with a type of grinding paste. And all the parameters must be optimally adjusted - only then can significant material losses be avoided during the cutting process.

3 Aug 2009

Over 450 Nanotechnology Researchers Expected at Event Organized by Nano Today and IBN

Current developments in nanoscience and nanotechnology and their extensive impact on our lives will take center stage at the 1st Nano Today Conference that will be held at the Biopolis in Singapore from August 3 to 5. 33...

3 Aug 2009

World's Smallest Medical Video Camera Based on Advanced CMOS Image Sensor

Medigus Ltd. (TASE: MDGS) and Tower Semiconductor, Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM, TASE: TASE: TSEM), today announced successful sampling of a new CMOS imager that will serve in Medigus' line of disposable miniature cameras and its new medical devices camera.

3 Aug 2009

Ceremony Marks the Completion of First-Ever Nanotechnology Summer Workshop

Thirty students from the Albany, Schenectady and Troy City School Districts participated in a tree-planting ceremony at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany on July 31 to mark the completion of the first-ever Institute of Nanoscale Technology and Youth ("INTY") Summer Workshop.

1 Aug 2009

Institute of Microelectronics Announces Collaboration with Display Company

The Institute of Microelectronics (IME), and Maradin Technologies Ltd (MT), today announced their collaboration to develop an innovative application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC) chip for next generation high resolution displays of portable devices.

31 Jul 2009

New Office Will Better Serve Europe Based Customers of UMC's 300mm Fab 12i

UMC (NYSE: UMC; TSE: 2303), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that its Singapore-based operations, UMC SG, has opened a local office dedicated to Europe sales and support.

From UMC 31 Jul 2009