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Veeco Instruments and Picogiga International Partner to Advance Gallium Nitride (GaN)-on-Silicon Technology

Veeco Instruments and Picogiga International, a division of the Soitec Group (Euronext, Paris), today announced that they have entered into a joint development program (JDP) designed to advance gallium nitride (GaN)-on-s...

27 Jul 2005

Iwate Toshiba to Install New 200mm Wafer-Based Production Line

Toshiba Corporation and Iwate Toshiba Electronics Co., Ltd (Iwate Toshiba) have announced that they would construct a new semiconductor production line based on 200mm wafers at Iwate Toshiba, a consolidated subsidiary of...

25 Jul 2005

Scientists Create Materials that are Just One Atom Thick

Scientists at The University of Manchester have discovered a new class of materials which have previously only existed in science fiction films and books. A team of British and Russian scientists led by Professor Geim...

25 Jul 2005

Tiny LEDs Take Centre Stage

Visitors to the Regensburg festival, which took place from June 24 to 26, were attracted to the town’s famous Stone Bridge by a mysterious light. Osram Opto Semiconductors bathed the historic bridge in a magical at...

20 Jul 2005

R&D 100 Award for Novel Radiation Detector

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Kansas State University and Yinnel Tech, Inc., of South Bend, Indiana, have won a 2005 R&D 100 Award for developing a highly efficient, low-...

20 Jul 2005

Solar Electric Power on the Cusp of Delivering Low-Cost, Reliable, Solar-Generated Electricity

Solar concentrators using highly efficient photovoltaic solar cells will reduce the cost of electricity from sunlight to competitive levels soon, attendees were told at a recent international conference on the subject. H...

19 Jul 2005

New Infrared Tool Measures Silicon Wafer Thickness

In the last few years, semiconductor circuit features have shrunk to sub-100 nanometer (nm) dimensions, while the size of the thin silicon wafers that these circuits are constructed on has grown from 200 millimeters (mm)...

18 Jul 2005

Kodak and IBM Alliance Develop New CMOS Sensor for the Mass Market

Eastman Kodak Company reached another milestone in its digital growth strategy with the announcement of innovative new image sensors for mass-market products such as camera phones and digital still cameras. The company a...

15 Jul 2005

Silicon Quest International Opens Materials Engineering Department

Silicon Quest International (SQI) is pleased to announce the development of their new Materials Engineering Department, featuring hands-on technical consulting and business development services. The new department will p...

15 Jul 2005

Hitachi Chemical Adding Evaluation Equipment to Enhance CMP Slurry R&D for 300mm Wafers

Hitachi Chemical Co will invest approximately 800 million yen to build a new clean room as an extension to its Yamazaki Works (in Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki), where evaluation equipment including polishing machines to be used ...

13 Jul 2005

Editorial Highlights

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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Veeco Instruments and Picogiga International Partner to Advance Gallium Nitride (GaN)-on-Silicon Technology

Iwate Toshiba to Install New 200mm Wafer-Based Production Line

Scientists Create Materials that are Just One Atom Thick

Tiny LEDs Take Centre Stage

R&D 100 Award for Novel Radiation Detector

Solar Electric Power on the Cusp of Delivering Low-Cost, Reliable, Solar-Generated Electricity

New Infrared Tool Measures Silicon Wafer Thickness

Kodak and IBM Alliance Develop New CMOS Sensor for the Mass Market

Silicon Quest International Opens Materials Engineering Department

Hitachi Chemical Adding Evaluation Equipment to Enhance CMP Slurry R&D for 300mm Wafers

A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

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Fiber Orientation and Distribution Measurement in a Composite Polymer

Determining 31 Elements in Soil

Nasal Spray Device Measurement Using Laser Diffraction and the Spraytec

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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A Platform Approach to Scientific Data Flow Management: Everything You Need to Know

Advancing Laboratory Collaboration - Connexus®

Discussing Market Expansion and Business Strategy with PerkinElmer

1Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

2Microbial Platform for Producing Biodegradable Polylactide Modifiers

3Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

4New Recipes for Improved Battery Materials

5The Future of High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries

6A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

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