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Nanometrics Receive Order from Japanese Flash Memory Manufacturer

Nanometrics Incorporated, a leading supplier of advanced metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, today announced it has received a multi-platform order from a major Japanese flash memory manufacturer. The orde...

12 Jul 2007

Equipment Acquisition Resources Expands Business with EARBid Online Semiconductor Auction Services

Equipment Acquisition Resources, Inc., one of the largest suppliers of semiconductor equipment worldwide, today announced the launch of its new division EARBid (www.earbid.com). EARBid will conduct global online auctions...

11 Jul 2007

Copper Barrier CMP Technology Improved With Cabot Microelectronics CMP Slurries For Low K Devices

Cabot Microelectronics Corporation, the world’s leading supplier of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) polishing slurries to the semiconductor industry, announces a major breakthrough in its CMP technology wit...

11 Jul 2007

Environmentally Friendly Batteries Produced Using Viruses

Viruses are notorious villains. They cause serious human diseases like AIDS, polio, and influenza, and can lead to system crashes and data loss in computers. A new podcast explores how nanotechnology researcher Angela...

10 Jul 2007

Self-assembled Nanostructures Function Better Than Bone as Porosity Increases

Naturally occurring structures like birds’ bones or tree trunks are thought to have evolved over eons to reach the best possible balance between stiffness and density. But in a June paper in Nature Materials, re...

10 Jul 2007

Three Silicon Valley Semiconductor Labs Merge To Form Nano Integrated Solutions

Three of Silicon Valley’s leading semiconductor service labs — Berkeley Consulting Services, Inc.(1996), FIB International, Inc.(1996), and Nano Measurements, Inc.(2003), in an unprecedented move, announced t...

10 Jul 2007

Microbattery Development Boosted With mPhase Extending Research Agreement With Rutgers

mPhase Technologies today announced that it has signed an additional extension of its original cooperative research agreement with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, as related to lithium-based chemistries for ...

From MyPebble 10 Jul 2007

Electron and Ion Beam Imaging and Analysis Equipment North American Headquarters For Carl Zeiss SMT Moves To Peabody, Mass.

Carl Zeiss SMT Inc., a leading global provider of electron- and ion-beam imaging and analysis equipment and services, today announced that it has successfully moved its North American headquarters from Thornwood, N.Y. to...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 10 Jul 2007

Buckyball Discovery Team To Be Reunited at nanoTX’07

Discovery of the buckyball at Rice University in 1985 that led to a Nobel Prize for three of the five team members, and ushered in the modern era of nanotechnology, will be recalled by surviving team members October 2 in...

9 Jul 2007

Nanotechnologists Change the Color of Iron Oxide Particles Using a Magnetic Field

University of California, Riverside nanotechnologists have succeeded in controlling the color of very small particles of iron oxide suspended in water simply by applying an external magnetic field to the solution. The di...

5 Jul 2007