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World's First Commercial All Solid State 568nm Laser Available from Coherent

Coherent, Inc. has introduced the world’s first commercial all solid-state laser with output at 568 nm. The new Sapphire™ 568 is available in models offering 50 mW, 75 mW, 100 mW, 150 mW and 200 mW of continuous wave (CW) output, and provides a stable, high quality beam (M²<1.1) with low noise (<0.25% rms from 20 Hz to 2 MHz).

14 Oct 2009

High Output LEDs Enhance Driver and Pedestrian Safety

The infrared Platinum Dragon from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors provides a high radiance from a small surface. With its 1 mm² thin-film chip in stack technology it generates an optical output of almost 1 W from a driving current of 1 A – that’s almost twice the output of the standard chips that have been used up to now.

From Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH 9 Oct 2009

M+W Zander Complete Construction of Semiconductor Plant in Taiwan

The international engineering company, M+W Zander celebrates its 20th anniversary in Asia at an event with customers, partners and staff. In 1989 M+W Zander had successfully completed its first large project in Asia, the...

8 Oct 2009

Program Offers Researchers Inexpensive Access to Microchip Design Tools

A European-sponsored programme that gives universities inexpensive access to state-of-the-art microchip design tools and fabrication techniques, and helps even small businesses fabricate novel microchips, is helping Euro...

7 Oct 2009

Ultra G Green Lasers Now Available from AMS Technologies

Laser Operations LLC released the Ultra-G™ green laser product line, a new visible laser product family based on QPC Lasers’ proprietary BrightLock® monolithic chip wavelength stabilization technology.

From AMS Technologies AG 7 Oct 2009

Breakthrough with CMOS Semiconductor Technology and Silicon Nanowires

Leti, the leading research and development institute focused on micro- and nano-technologies, announced today that it has broken new ground in the integration of nanotechnology with traditional complementary metal oxide ...

7 Oct 2009

Tronics Wins 2009 Foundry of the Year Award from Semiconductor Magazine

Tronics, a leading global integrated manufacturer of custom MEMS, has received the 2009 Foundry of the Year Award from EuroAsia semiconductor magazine for its history of profitability and growth, including expanding its ...

7 Oct 2009

Air Liquide Signs Long Term Supply Contract with Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturer

The electronics market in China experienced sequential improvement in the second quarter of 2009. Shenzhen Grand Industrial Zone (SGIZ), a major industrial park based in Guangdong Province, stands at the forefront of Chi...

1 Oct 2009

Building Microchips that Resist Damage from Cosmic Radiation for Spacecraft

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are developing ways to harden the microchips themselves against damage from various types of cosmic radiation. With funding from NASA and other sponsors, a Georgia Tech team is investigating the use of silicon-germanium (SiGe) to create microelectronic devices that are intrinsically resistant to space-particle bombardment.

28 Sep 2009

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials Opens New Asian Headquarters

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials L.L.C. [DA NanoMaterials], a 50/50 joint venture of DuPont and Air Products, and a leading supplier of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries to the semiconductor fabrication i...

From Air Products PLC 28 Sep 2009

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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World's First Commercial All Solid State 568nm Laser Available from Coherent

High Output LEDs Enhance Driver and Pedestrian Safety

M+W Zander Complete Construction of Semiconductor Plant in Taiwan

Program Offers Researchers Inexpensive Access to Microchip Design Tools

Ultra G Green Lasers Now Available from AMS Technologies

Breakthrough with CMOS Semiconductor Technology and Silicon Nanowires

Tronics Wins 2009 Foundry of the Year Award from Semiconductor Magazine

Air Liquide Signs Long Term Supply Contract with Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturer

Building Microchips that Resist Damage from Cosmic Radiation for Spacecraft

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials Opens New Asian Headquarters

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Cubic Instruments' Laser Raman Gas Analyzers: Reliable Solutions for Monitoring Industrial Process Gases

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

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Advancing Material Analysis with a New Multi-Technique Spectrometer

How to Enhance Battery Performance With Glass

The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

What are the Hazards of Alternative CO2 Solutions?

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

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3Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

4Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

5Green Steel: How Hydrogen and Electric Ironmaking Drive Innovation

6High-Performance PEM for Electrochemical Hydrogen Storage

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