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http://www.semiconductor.net/article/365488-CNT_Research_Points_to_Higher_PV_Efficiency_Advanced_Electronics.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:32:49 GMT Research results promise direct control over carbon nanotube (CNT) structures during growth.... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357080-Leti_Claims_Silicon_Nanowire_Integration_Breakthrough.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357080-Leti_Claims_Silicon_Nanowire_Integration_Breakthrough.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:38:06 GMT Leti researchers have claimed progress in integrating silicon nanowires with CMOS, at... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357512-Innovation_Through_Collaborative_R_D_More_Important_Than_Ever.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357512-Innovation_Through_Collaborative_R_D_More_Important_Than_Ever.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT The semiconductor industry is facing the headwinds of a challenging operating environment.... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357516-MEMS_Motion_Sensors_Stay_in_Motion.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357516-MEMS_Motion_Sensors_Stay_in_Motion.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT The mobile market is driving the adoption of accelerometers and gyroscopes, in handhelds,... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357517-IMEC_Mechanically_Stacks_GaAs_Ge_Multijunction_Solar_Cell.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/357517-IMEC_Mechanically_Stacks_GaAs_Ge_Multijunction_Solar_Cell.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT In a promising demonstration of its goal to produce mechanically stacked, high-efficiency... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/356038-Testing_Image_Sensors_Lab_to_Fab.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/356038-Testing_Image_Sensors_Lab_to_Fab.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:49:50 GMT The trend to smaller, cheaper and more flexible test equipment is hitting the image sensor... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/340285-Glass_Flotation_for_PV_and_FPDs.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/340285-Glass_Flotation_for_PV_and_FPDs.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:52:00 GMT For large-generation flat-panel displays and PV modules, it has become prevalent to float the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/339396-Hitachi_Creates_MEMS_Sensor_Process.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/339396-Hitachi_Creates_MEMS_Sensor_Process.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:12:08 GMT Hitachi researchers have developed a method to form cavities in the interconnect layers of CMOS... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/339088-TeraGrid_Receives_30M_NSF_Grant.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/339088-TeraGrid_Receives_30M_NSF_Grant.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:31:25 GMT The TeraGrid is receiving an additional $30M National Science Foundation grant that will support... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/339832-R_D_Pushes_c_Si_Solar_Cells_Through_Hurdles.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/339832-R_D_Pushes_c_Si_Solar_Cells_Through_Hurdles.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Although crystalline silicon solar cells continue to dominate the photovoltaics market, they... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/329150-MEMS_Cost_Model_Released.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/329150-MEMS_Cost_Model_Released.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:57:36 GMT The latest release of IC Knowledge's MEMS costing model supports up to two MEMS die and up to... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/328353-Second_Round_Funding_to_Help_Commercialize_CNT_IC_Interconnects.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/328353-Second_Round_Funding_to_Help_Commercialize_CNT_IC_Interconnects.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:10:53 GMT Surrey NanoSystems has secured second-round funding of £2.5 million ($4.2M) that will help the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/328092-Illumitex_Launches_Into_HB_LED_Market.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/328092-Illumitex_Launches_Into_HB_LED_Market.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:32:26 GMT A new startup, Illumitex, is targeting the high-brightness LED market. Vice President of... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327981-MEMS_Packaging_Headed_to_Wafer_Level.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327981-MEMS_Packaging_Headed_to_Wafer_Level.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:01:16 GMT MEMS packaging may take an evolutionary leap forward into wafer-level packaging, driven by large... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327512-Duke_Gains_Control_of_Janus_Particles.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327512-Duke_Gains_Control_of_Janus_Particles.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:21:34 GMT Janus particles, which thus far could not be realized for lack of precise control, appear to... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327226-Applied_Sees_Jump_in_Equipment_Orders.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327226-Applied_Sees_Jump_in_Equipment_Orders.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:23:38 GMT Applied Materials said orders for wafer fab equipment spiked in the final month of its third... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327167-March_Plasma_Systems_Receives_Provia_Orders_From_PCB_Manufacturers.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327167-March_Plasma_Systems_Receives_Provia_Orders_From_PCB_Manufacturers.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:13:16 GMT March Plasma Systems said it has received additional orders for its Provia plasma system for... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/326517-ADI_and_NI_Develop_Low_Cost_MEMS_Test.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/326517-ADI_and_NI_Develop_Low_Cost_MEMS_Test.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:43:47 GMT Analog Devices Inc. and National Instruments Inc. have developed a MEMS test system based on PXI... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/326455-Midwest_MicroDevices_Expands_MEMS_Capabilities.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/326455-Midwest_MicroDevices_Expands_MEMS_Capabilities.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:05:08 GMT Midwest MicroDevices said it has expanded its technical capabilities. The foundry, which... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327154-Taking_Measurement_Technology_to_the_Quantum_Level.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327154-Taking_Measurement_Technology_to_the_Quantum_Level.php?rssid=20234 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:25:00 GMT Quantum phenomena are present in every device that uses semiconductor materials, from ICs to... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327713-Photovoltaics_Future_Looks_Bright.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/327713-Photovoltaics_Future_Looks_Bright.php?rssid=20234 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 06:00:00 GMT Charles Gay, president of Applied Materials' solar operation and chairman of the Applied Solar... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/315532-Commercial_Nanotech_Applications_Continue_on_Track.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/315532-Commercial_Nanotech_Applications_Continue_on_Track.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:35:02 GMT At SEMICON West, the Extreme Nano session pointed to the fact that minuscule dreams are... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/314889-Next_Gen_Nanoimprint_Stepper_Improves_Defectivity_Alignment.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/314889-Next_Gen_Nanoimprint_Stepper_Improves_Defectivity_Alignment.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:00:00 GMT EV Group announced its latest UV-NIL stepper in conjunction with SEMICON West, but the tool is... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/307271-Cost_a_Major_Challenge_for_Advanced_Packaging_Solutions.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/307271-Cost_a_Major_Challenge_for_Advanced_Packaging_Solutions.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:16:00 GMT Over the past several years, IDMs have seen the price of silicon fabrication fall, while the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/307240-Wafer_Level_Packaging_in_Africa_.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/307240-Wafer_Level_Packaging_in_Africa_.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:11:34 GMT Yes, Africa. Nemotek Technologie is manufacturing wafer-level optics and packaging in its... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/307840-Material_Costs_Determine_c_Si_vs_a_Si_Solar_Race.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/307840-Material_Costs_Determine_c_Si_vs_a_Si_Solar_Race.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT Regardless of the difference in reported costs per watt between crystalline silicon (c-Si) and... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/295595-Printable_Electronics_Hits_Display_Needs.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/295595-Printable_Electronics_Hits_Display_Needs.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:07:54 GMT Printable electronics could reduce the cost of making flexible displays of the kind used in the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/295296-Nanoelectronics_Edge_Into_Production.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/295296-Nanoelectronics_Edge_Into_Production.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:50:30 GMT Graphene and spin wave transistors are among the technologies that look interesting for... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/294858-MEMS_Markets_See_Growth_Opportunities.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/294858-MEMS_Markets_See_Growth_Opportunities.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:32:00 GMT The MEMS industry continues to do remarkably well compared with the IC industry because it is so... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/295295-Printed_Electronics_Seeing_Wide_Progress.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/295295-Printed_Electronics_Seeing_Wide_Progress.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:56:43 GMT Executives from an array of printed electronics companies will describe progress in the field at... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/279358-SID_Flexible_Displays_Are_on_Their_Way.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/279358-SID_Flexible_Displays_Are_on_Their_Way.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:15:53 GMT New displays aimed at E-books and other portable products were at center stage at the Society of... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/278341-What_s_New_at_SEMICON_West_2009_.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/278341-What_s_New_at_SEMICON_West_2009_.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:34:00 GMT The most prominent new addition to the SEMICON West show this year is Extreme Electronics, a... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/277771-Komatsu_Laser_Marks_on_Silicon_Surface.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/277771-Komatsu_Laser_Marks_on_Silicon_Surface.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:07:00 GMT Komatsu Engineering Corp. said it has developed a laser marker that can better identify... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209833-Imprint_Rides_Photonic_Crystal_Wave.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209833-Imprint_Rides_Photonic_Crystal_Wave.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:27:00 GMT Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) may gain efficiencies by using photonic crystals defined by imprint... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198545-Inlustra_Starts_Nonpolar_GaN_Production.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198545-Inlustra_Starts_Nonpolar_GaN_Production.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:51:00 GMT Inlustra said it is beginning to deliver nonpolar GaN substrates to customers. Started in 2005... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204420-SWCNTs_May_Offer_Cooler_Interconnects.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204420-SWCNTs_May_Offer_Cooler_Interconnects.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 13:52:00 GMT University at Buffalo engineers recently proved with quantum mechanics that single-walled carbon... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205562-_Tuned_Graphene_Points_to_Faster_Chips.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205562-_Tuned_Graphene_Points_to_Faster_Chips.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:11:00 GMT Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have determined that the chemistry of the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197871-Tessera_Working_WLP_Wafer_Level_Optics.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197871-Tessera_Working_WLP_Wafer_Level_Optics.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 13:52:00 GMT Demand for wafer-level packaging (WLP) is growing, including packages manufactured at the wafer... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205673-Eclipse_PVD_Tool_Handles_Thinned_Wafers.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205673-Eclipse_PVD_Tool_Handles_Thinned_Wafers.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:24:00 GMT Working with an Austrian mechatronics firm, the OEM Group has developed an MRC Eclipse PVD tool... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209241-Leti_and_Brewer_Science_Collaborate_on_3_D_MEMS.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209241-Leti_and_Brewer_Science_Collaborate_on_3_D_MEMS.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:30:00 GMT Léti and Brewer Science said they will strengthen their research collaboration on materials... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196729-Ulvac_Enables_Flexible_Li_Ion_Battery.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196729-Ulvac_Enables_Flexible_Li_Ion_Battery.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:46:00 GMT Ulvac Inc. said it has developed a process flow for very thin lithium-ion cells, which may be... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204532-IEDM_Showcases_Medical_Device_Research.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204532-IEDM_Showcases_Medical_Device_Research.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:28:00 GMT Researchers from IMEC and several U.S. universities will go to the upcoming IEDM conference with... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208247-Touch_Panel_Displays_Gain_Reliability.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208247-Touch_Panel_Displays_Gain_Reliability.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:21:00 GMT Touch panel displays have skyrocketed in popularity following introduction of Apple’s iPhone... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201695-Research_Brings_Quantum_Computing_Closer.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201695-Research_Brings_Quantum_Computing_Closer.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:25:00 GMT University of Michigan researchers used lasers to create an arbitrary initialized quantum state... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201926-Shinoda_Plasma_Creates_Flexible_Plasma_Display.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201926-Shinoda_Plasma_Creates_Flexible_Plasma_Display.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:59:00 GMT At the FPD International show in Yokohama, Japan, Shinoda Plasma Co. Ltd. demonstrated a... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204379-Magnetism_and_Nanocrystals_Promise_Denser_Storage_New_Devices.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204379-Magnetism_and_Nanocrystals_Promise_Denser_Storage_New_Devices.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:01:00 GMT When complex materials are reduced to the nanoscopic scale, never before observed electronic... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209089-Common_Platform_Participants_Rate_High_k_as_Good_Mobile_Fit.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209089-Common_Platform_Participants_Rate_High_k_as_Good_Mobile_Fit.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:50:00 GMT The Common Platform Technology Forum centered on partnering to defray ever-increasing R&D costs.... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205984-Carl_Zeiss_Invests_in_3_D_Nanostructuring_Startup_Nanoscribe.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205984-Carl_Zeiss_Invests_in_3_D_Nanostructuring_Startup_Nanoscribe.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:32:00 GMT Carl Zeiss has acquired a stake in Nanoscribe (Karlsruhe, Germany), a startup that recently... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196919-Crossing_the_Semi_Nanotech_Bridge.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196919-Crossing_the_Semi_Nanotech_Bridge.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT Some of the most immediate nanoscale applications, in carbon nanotubes and spintronics, take... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198180-Flexible_Displays_Spring_Into_Action.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198180-Flexible_Displays_Spring_Into_Action.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT The first entrants to the flexible display market are ramping up production now, with products... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201385-Inline_Monitoring_Detects_CMOS_Image_Sensor_Colorization_Problems.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201385-Inline_Monitoring_Detects_CMOS_Image_Sensor_Colorization_Problems.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT An optical non-destructive inspection method has been developed to detect colorization effects... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204390-Spintronics_Poised_for_Next_Great_Memory_Breakthrough_.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204390-Spintronics_Poised_for_Next_Great_Memory_Breakthrough_.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:00:00 GMT Spin-polarized current revolutionized digital storage on disk drives. The next step for... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197903-Oxford_Instruments_Sells_MBE_Business_to_Riber_SA.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197903-Oxford_Instruments_Sells_MBE_Business_to_Riber_SA.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:33:00 GMT Oxford Instruments said it has sold the molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) business operated by... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207508-Researchers_Build_Exciton_Based_Devices.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207508-Researchers_Build_Exciton_Based_Devices.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:15:00 GMT By using excitons, i.e. particles that emit photons as they decay, it may be possible to produce... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200676-Researchers_Measure_Nanomaterials_Trek_Through_Food_Chain.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200676-Researchers_Measure_Nanomaterials_Trek_Through_Food_Chain.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:59:00 GMT A NIST study shows that although engineered nanomaterials can climb from the food chain’s... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207837-Spin_Transistors_and_OLEDs_Draw_Closer.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207837-Spin_Transistors_and_OLEDs_Draw_Closer.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:22:00 GMT University of Utah physicists have controlled an electrical current using electron spin,... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197649-Brazilian_Photonic_Beetle_Points_Way_to_Ultrafast_Computing.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197649-Brazilian_Photonic_Beetle_Points_Way_to_Ultrafast_Computing.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:10:00 GMT Scientists have discovered that their research to build photonic crystals was redundant —... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209185-Hard_X_ray_Microscope_Opens_New_Vistas.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209185-Hard_X_ray_Microscope_Opens_New_Vistas.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:55:00 GMT The highest resolution microscope of its type, the hard X-ray Nanoprobe now operational at the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199682-Tegal_Acquires_Alcatel_Micro_Machining_Systems_in_DRIE_Move_Aimed_at_TSVs.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199682-Tegal_Acquires_Alcatel_Micro_Machining_Systems_in_DRIE_Move_Aimed_at_TSVs.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:15:00 GMT Tegal Corp. said it will acquire product lines from Alcatel Micro Machining Systems, giving it a... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207333-Obducat_Garners_Nanoimprint_Orders_From_LED_Maker_Luxtaltek.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207333-Obducat_Garners_Nanoimprint_Orders_From_LED_Maker_Luxtaltek.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:22:00 GMT Sweden's Obducat AB said it has received an order for two of its NIL systems from Luxtaltek... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201564-Researchers_Apply_Self_Assembly_to_NIL_Master_for_Bit_Patterned_Media.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201564-Researchers_Apply_Self_Assembly_to_NIL_Master_for_Bit_Patterned_Media.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:13:00 GMT Researchers working at Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and the University of Wisconsin have... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206485-Metals_Self_Assemble_Into_Nanostructures.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206485-Metals_Self_Assemble_Into_Nanostructures.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:11:00 GMT Cornell researchers have developed a way to self-assemble metals into complex nanostructures.... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200717-_Superatoms_Open_Window_to_Nanoparticle_Chemistry.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200717-_Superatoms_Open_Window_to_Nanoparticle_Chemistry.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:01:00 GMT The principles behind the stability and electronic properties of metallic gold nanoclusters have... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207535-Molecular_Switching_Moves_Closer_to_Reality.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207535-Molecular_Switching_Moves_Closer_to_Reality.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:54:00 GMT A solution to the long-sought fabled molecular switch appears to have been found by researchers... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196633-MEMS_Tremendous_Potential_Packages_Taking_Shape.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196633-MEMS_Tremendous_Potential_Packages_Taking_Shape.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:00:00 GMT MEMS are poised to become the most important technology of the 21st century, but only if... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205241-AmpTech_Opens_for_GaAs_InP_Foundry_Services.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205241-AmpTech_Opens_for_GaAs_InP_Foundry_Services.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:13:00 GMT AmpTech Inc. said it is ready to do business as a foundry for RF and optoelectronic ICs. The... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202955-Researchers_Advance_CNT_Based_Networks.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202955-Researchers_Advance_CNT_Based_Networks.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:57:00 GMT In what appears to be a major advance in carbon nanotube-based circuits, researchers from Purdue... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204512-Lattice_Power_Has_Silicon_Substrate_LED.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204512-Lattice_Power_Has_Silicon_Substrate_LED.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:14:00 GMT Lattice Power Corp. (Nanchang, China) said it is in production with light-emitting diodes (LEDs)... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209103-Solid_State_Lighting_Becoming_Practical.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209103-Solid_State_Lighting_Becoming_Practical.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:35:00 GMT Semiconductor-based lighting could cut the energy used by lighting in half, says the U.S.... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207373-Yole_Updates_2007_MEMS_Ranking.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207373-Yole_Updates_2007_MEMS_Ranking.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:58:00 GMT Yole Dévelopement updated its 2007 ranking of the 30 largest MEMS suppliers, adding Sanyo... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199554-Entangled_Images_Point_to_Better_Quantum_Data_Optical_Measurements.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199554-Entangled_Images_Point_to_Better_Quantum_Data_Optical_Measurements.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:25:00 GMT Convenient, versatile technique could provide new tool for quantum information processing,... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206909-Visionox_Readies_First_Volume_OLED_Line.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206909-Visionox_Readies_First_Volume_OLED_Line.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:10:00 GMT Visionox (Beijing, China) said its volume OLED production line will begin operation in October... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203297-Selete_Achieves_5_GHz_Pulses_on_Silicon_Photonics_IC.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203297-Selete_Achieves_5_GHz_Pulses_on_Silicon_Photonics_IC.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:07:00 GMT The Selete consortium in Japan has developed an optical interconnect based on a silicon... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197407-Applied_Materials_Looks_at_Life_Beyond_EUV.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197407-Applied_Materials_Looks_at_Life_Beyond_EUV.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:52:00 GMT Applied Materials held its 11th annual technical symposium at the International Interconnect... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198422-Yield_Surface_Prep_for_Nano_Devices.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198422-Yield_Surface_Prep_for_Nano_Devices.php?rssid=20234 Sun, 01 Jun 2008 06:00:00 GMT Nanoscale emerging research devices in the "beyond CMOS scaling" realm cover many applications... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199703-SEA_TADPOLE_Promises_Metrology_Improvements.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199703-SEA_TADPOLE_Promises_Metrology_Improvements.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 29 May 2008 13:35:00 GMT A new system that measures different types of aberrations present in laser short-pulse systems... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208422-OmniVision_TSMC_Develop_Sensor_Technology.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208422-OmniVision_TSMC_Develop_Sensor_Technology.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 27 May 2008 15:13:00 GMT OmniVision Technologies Inc. said it has developed a backside illumination (BSI) image sensor... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208872-Practical_Scalable_Quantum_Logic_Gate_Demonstrated.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208872-Practical_Scalable_Quantum_Logic_Gate_Demonstrated.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 20 May 2008 13:57:00 GMT Engineers and physicists from Stanford University and the University of California at Santa... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196753-Computing_Reaches_for_Terahertz_Speeds.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196753-Computing_Reaches_for_Terahertz_Speeds.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 05 May 2008 13:57:00 GMT Research at the University of Utah (Salt Lake City) has taken a step that may lead to the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199601-Oki_Integrates_AlGaAs_LEDs_on_Silicon_Mounting_Chips.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199601-Oki_Integrates_AlGaAs_LEDs_on_Silicon_Mounting_Chips.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:02:00 GMT Oki Digital Imaging Corp. is in mass production with LED print heads that use a film bonding... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199216-FEI_Imago_to_Collaborate_Hint_at_Possible_Merger.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199216-FEI_Imago_to_Collaborate_Hint_at_Possible_Merger.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:19:00 GMT FEI Co. (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Imago Scientific Instruments (Madison, Wis.) announced a... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198802-Cutting_Edge_Microelectronics_Manufacturing_Center_Gets_Rolling.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198802-Cutting_Edge_Microelectronics_Manufacturing_Center_Gets_Rolling.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:02:00 GMT Binghamton University officially opened its Center for Advanced Microelectronics Manufacturing... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201211-Image_Sensor_Market_Set_to_Bounce_Back.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201211-Image_Sensor_Market_Set_to_Bounce_Back.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:03:00 GMT IC Insights Inc. said that the image sensor market will rebound this year after a down year in... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203723-Oxford_Instruments_Acquires_TDI_in_LED_Thrust.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203723-Oxford_Instruments_Acquires_TDI_in_LED_Thrust.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:55:00 GMT Oxford Instruments Plc has acquired Technologies and Devices International Inc. (TDI), adding... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206491-Race_Track_Runs_Circles_Around_Flash.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206491-Race_Track_Runs_Circles_Around_Flash.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:49:00 GMT IBM has developed a technology that combines flash’s high performance and reliability with the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205985-HP_Picks_Rollable_Process_for_Cheaper_Displays.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205985-HP_Picks_Rollable_Process_for_Cheaper_Displays.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:39:00 GMT Hewlett Packard has developed a roll-to-roll process for producing polymer electronics displays... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198751-LED_Design_Optimization_Using_TCAD_Modeling.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198751-LED_Design_Optimization_Using_TCAD_Modeling.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT TCAD modeling is widely used in semiconductor manufacturing simulation and analysis routines,... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202829-WLP_Could_Transform_MOEMS_MEMS.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202829-WLP_Could_Transform_MOEMS_MEMS.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 06:00:00 GMT True wafer-level packaging could dramatically reduce the cost of M(O)EMS manufacturing. MOEMS... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201911-3_D_ICs_Are_Cost_Driven_Evolutionary.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201911-3_D_ICs_Are_Cost_Driven_Evolutionary.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:39:00 GMT The evolutionary nature of 3-D IC integration is represented in the way it is being implemented... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200325-Strong_Sensor_Actuator_Market_Driven_By_MEMS_Technologies.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200325-Strong_Sensor_Actuator_Market_Driven_By_MEMS_Technologies.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:28:00 GMT MEMS technology is driving new applications, making sensors and actuators the fastest growing... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203300-Midwest_Nanoelectronics_Research_Center_Joins_NRI_Network.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203300-Midwest_Nanoelectronics_Research_Center_Joins_NRI_Network.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 14:47:00 GMT The Midwest Academy for Nanoelectronics and Architectures (MANA, South Bend, Ind.) will join... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199670-AFM_Based_Etch_a_Sketch_Draws_Nanoscale_Features.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199670-AFM_Based_Etch_a_Sketch_Draws_Nanoscale_Features.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:00:00 GMT Conducting nanoscale lines and dots can be written, erased and rewritten using an AFM-based... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198317-RPI_Simulations_Show_Nanotubes_Outperform_Copper_Interconnects.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198317-RPI_Simulations_Show_Nanotubes_Outperform_Copper_Interconnects.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:03:00 GMT Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have predicted that interconnects made of... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197097-IBM_Creates_On_Chip_Nanophotonic_Switch.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197097-IBM_Creates_On_Chip_Nanophotonic_Switch.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:50:00 GMT IBM scientists have built an on-chip photonic switch that could be used to route optical signals... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199353-SRC_Nanostructures_Require_Monitoring_at_Molecular_Atomic_Levels.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199353-SRC_Nanostructures_Require_Monitoring_at_Molecular_Atomic_Levels.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:27:00 GMT The development of nanotechnology to its full capabilities requires the ability to cope with... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202583-Kyosemi_Uses_Ball_Diodes_in_PV_Modules.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202583-Kyosemi_Uses_Ball_Diodes_in_PV_Modules.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:59:00 GMT At a solar expo in Tokyo, Kyosemi Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) demonstrated arrays of spherical PIN... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198377-Bardeen_Honored_With_Postage_Stamp.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198377-Bardeen_Honored_With_Postage_Stamp.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:20:00 GMT A United States postage stamp commemorating the achievements of two-time Nobel Prize-winner John... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205330-IBM_Cuts_Noise_Ratio_in_Bilayer_Graphene.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205330-IBM_Cuts_Noise_Ratio_in_Bilayer_Graphene.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:02:00 GMT IBM scientists discovered that bilayers of graphene suppress noise much more effectively than... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203212-Nanotech_Progress_Requires_Better_Metrology.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203212-Nanotech_Progress_Requires_Better_Metrology.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:02:00 GMT A major hurdle facing the implementation of nanotechnology is how to probe the electrical... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207320-NIST_Scientists_Claim_Progress_in_CNT_Enhanced_Conducting_Polymers.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207320-NIST_Scientists_Claim_Progress_in_CNT_Enhanced_Conducting_Polymers.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:18:00 GMT National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers said they have achieved... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203952-Yole_Ranks_Top_30_MEMS_Suppliers_Sees_Rapid_Growth_in_Consumer_Medical.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203952-Yole_Ranks_Top_30_MEMS_Suppliers_Sees_Rapid_Growth_in_Consumer_Medical.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:30:00 GMT Yole Développement, (Lyon, France), a market research firm specializing in MEMS, packaging and... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196799-Changhong_Electric_Invests_in_OLED_Plant.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196799-Changhong_Electric_Invests_in_OLED_Plant.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:11:00 GMT China’s display industry is growing with investments in OLED and LCD production... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204003-Applied_Microstructures_Appoints_Aitchison_as_CEO.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204003-Applied_Microstructures_Appoints_Aitchison_as_CEO.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:57:00 GMT Applied Microstructures Inc. (San Jose), which sells molecular vapor deposition (MVD) equipment... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209343-MIRAI_Researchers_Deposit_Low_Resistance_CNTs.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209343-MIRAI_Researchers_Deposit_Low_Resistance_CNTs.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:51:00 GMT Japanese researchers have developed deposition techniques that result in low-resistance vias... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207708-Shape_Changing_Polymers_Have_Medical_Applications.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207708-Shape_Changing_Polymers_Have_Medical_Applications.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 14:22:00 GMT Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are developing shape-memory polymers that... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208008-Explosives_on_a_Chip_Copper_Used_as_Fuze.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208008-Explosives_on_a_Chip_Copper_Used_as_Fuze.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 27 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT Tiny copper structures with pores at both the nanometer and micron size scales could play a key... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198365-Avoiding_a_Fatal_Attraction.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198365-Avoiding_a_Fatal_Attraction.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:00:00 GMT Before high-throughput multi-step manufacturing of nanoscale devices can be realized, it will be... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205932-SAES_Settles_MEMS_Patent_Suit_With_IMT.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205932-SAES_Settles_MEMS_Patent_Suit_With_IMT.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:25:00 GMT The SAES Getters Group and Innovative Micro Technology Inc. (IMT) have agreed to dismiss all... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198905-IMEC_and_VUB_Build_Submicron_Chromatograph_in_Silicon.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198905-IMEC_and_VUB_Build_Submicron_Chromatograph_in_Silicon.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:00:00 GMT IMEC (Leuven, Belgium) and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) have built and demonstrated an... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200699-_Nanoflashlights_Spotlight_Strained_Silicon.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200699-_Nanoflashlights_Spotlight_Strained_Silicon.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:15:00 GMT “Engineering the strain across a silicon transistor channel 35 nm across is no mean feat,”... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198066-IBM_Develops_Ultracompact_Photonic_Modulator_for_On_Chip_Communications.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198066-IBM_Develops_Ultracompact_Photonic_Modulator_for_On_Chip_Communications.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 06 Dec 2007 15:57:00 GMT IBM scientists have developed a photonic modulator that is 100-1000× smaller than previously... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197504-Metrology_Drives_Nanotech_Progress.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197504-Metrology_Drives_Nanotech_Progress.php?rssid=20234 Sat, 01 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT All aspects of nanotechnology, whether working with MEMS or carbon nanotubes, require a high... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208674-Opening_Doors_at_the_Atomic_Level.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208674-Opening_Doors_at_the_Atomic_Level.php?rssid=20234 Sat, 01 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT 45 nm technology is already seeing the addition of new materials to the process line, with the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204823-Philips_Officially_Opens_Singapore_LED_Fab.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204823-Philips_Officially_Opens_Singapore_LED_Fab.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:58:00 GMT Philips Lighting officially opened its Singapore LED factory, part of a broad strategy to... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206864-Nanowire_Process_Leaves_Lab_for_Industry.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206864-Nanowire_Process_Leaves_Lab_for_Industry.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:33:00 GMT Although there are a variety of approaches to producing nanowires, the capability to scale to... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200670-Fullerene_C60_Said_to_Boost_Photoresist.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200670-Fullerene_C60_Said_to_Boost_Photoresist.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:57:00 GMT A Tokyo-based nanotechnology company said it has incorporated fullerene molecules into an ArF... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200139-Georgia_Tech_Team_Creates_Fullerene_FETs_at_Room_Temperatures.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200139-Georgia_Tech_Team_Creates_Fullerene_FETs_at_Room_Temperatures.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:42:00 GMT Georgia Tech researchers have used fullerene thin films to create organic FETs with respectable... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204218-Samsung_to_Expand_Large_LCD_Production.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204218-Samsung_to_Expand_Large_LCD_Production.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 12:51:00 GMT Samsung said it will invest ~$2.2B in an expansion of an LCD fab aimed at large-sized LCD... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204558-Nanomaterial_Integration_Lacks_Fundamental_Developments.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204558-Nanomaterial_Integration_Lacks_Fundamental_Developments.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:22:00 GMT Nanotech companies often unintentionally tend to oversell their capabilities, and fail to offer... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200727-Nanotechnology_Facing_Patent_Labyrinth.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200727-Nanotechnology_Facing_Patent_Labyrinth.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 10:54:00 GMT Nanotechnology faces looming legal and manufacturing issues as various advances in the world’s... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204335-Applied_Hoping_for_Strong_Holiday_Season.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204335-Applied_Hoping_for_Strong_Holiday_Season.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 15:07:00 GMT Applied Materials CEO Michael Splinter said the next few months will be "challenging" for the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205912-Nanotech_Needs_Metrology_to_Achieve_Full_Potential.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205912-Nanotech_Needs_Metrology_to_Achieve_Full_Potential.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:47:00 GMT For nanotech to evolve from the laboratory and R&D arena, new ways must be devised to use... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206308-Kovio_Inkjet_Prints_Fast_Silicon_Transistor.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206308-Kovio_Inkjet_Prints_Fast_Silicon_Transistor.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:00:00 GMT In a claimed breakthrough for printed electronics, Kovio Inc.(Sunnyvale, Calif.) announced that... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199288-Applied_Signs_Deals_for_Equipment_Services_PV_Production_Line.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199288-Applied_Signs_Deals_for_Equipment_Services_PV_Production_Line.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:54:00 GMT In twin moves with Asian customers, Applied Materials Inc. said it has signed a major services... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206939-Nanotech_Congress_Gauges_Advancements_Needs.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206939-Nanotech_Congress_Gauges_Advancements_Needs.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 13:47:00 GMT The Fourth International Congress of Nanotechnology and Clean Tech Congress 2007, organized by... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197155-New_Materials_Target_Nano_Enabled_Electronics.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197155-New_Materials_Target_Nano_Enabled_Electronics.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:12:00 GMT A method for manufacturing metals and metal alloys with nanoscale dimensions &50 nm and tight... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199567-_Templating_Used_For_Self_Assembled_Qubits.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199567-_Templating_Used_For_Self_Assembled_Qubits.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 14:52:00 GMT A University of Maryland materials scientist has developed a templating approach to... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196674-On_the_Road_to_3_D.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/196674-On_the_Road_to_3_D.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT In the early 2000s, 42 in. plasma TV was new on the market with a price tag exceeding $10K. This... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202649-Optical_Metrology_Adapts_for_Nanoscale_Measurements.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202649-Optical_Metrology_Adapts_for_Nanoscale_Measurements.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT As we venture into the nanoscale region, it becomes increasingly necessary to characterize not... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202157-Flat_Panel_Displays_Getting_Thinner_Brighter.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202157-Flat_Panel_Displays_Getting_Thinner_Brighter.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 12:41:00 GMT Flat panel displays are getting thinner, as seen by those on display at the FPD International... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205897-IBM_Detects_Carbon_Nanotube_Vibrations.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205897-IBM_Detects_Carbon_Nanotube_Vibrations.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:30:00 GMT IBM researchers have used Raman spectroscopy to detect vibrations within carbon nanotubes. The... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204686-Diebold_to_Head_CNSE_Nanoscale_Metrology_Imaging_Center.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204686-Diebold_to_Head_CNSE_Nanoscale_Metrology_Imaging_Center.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 19:14:00 GMT Alain Diebold, a Sematech Senior Fellow who has spent 18 years with the organization, has joined... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198535-Nobel_Winners_Aided_Semi_HDD_Research.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198535-Nobel_Winners_Aided_Semi_HDD_Research.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:18:00 GMT The work done by semiconductor industry researchers has intertwined with advances made by the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199041-Sensors_Seek_Out_New_Applications_at_CEATEC.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199041-Sensors_Seek_Out_New_Applications_at_CEATEC.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:03:00 GMT MEMS sensors aimed at adding functionality to mobile GPS systems, cellular phones, and mobile... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198322-Elastic_Electronics_Stretch_to_Twice_Their_Length.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/198322-Elastic_Electronics_Stretch_to_Twice_Their_Length.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:19:00 GMT IMEC’s associated laboratory at Ghent University realized highly stretchable interconnections... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205389-Nanowires_Hold_Promise_for_Future_CMOS.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205389-Nanowires_Hold_Promise_for_Future_CMOS.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:37:00 GMT Silicon nanowires could help extend charge-based CMOS longer than many expect, said Hiroshi... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197820-AmberWave_Licenses_UCSB_Mesoporous_Materials_IP.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197820-AmberWave_Licenses_UCSB_Mesoporous_Materials_IP.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 19:23:00 GMT AmberWave and the University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) agreed to collaborate on... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205145-MEMS_Enables_Micro_Incubator.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205145-MEMS_Enables_Micro_Incubator.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:05:00 GMT Integrating silicon microchip technology with a network of tiny fluid channels, researchers at... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200479-USC_Selects_JEOL_for_New_Nano_Imaging_Center.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200479-USC_Selects_JEOL_for_New_Nano_Imaging_Center.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:03:00 GMT JEOL USA (Peabody, Mass.) announced today that the University of Southern California (USC) has... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205712-Infineon_Hosiden_Ally_on_Microphone_Technologies.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205712-Infineon_Hosiden_Ally_on_Microphone_Technologies.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:45:00 GMT Infineon and Hosiden said they will cooperate to make MEMS-based silicon microphones that are... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202259-Nanoblades_Produced_by_Oblique_Angle_Deposition.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202259-Nanoblades_Produced_by_Oblique_Angle_Deposition.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:16:00 GMT While most nanotech researchers aim to produce interesting 3-D structures such as nanotubes,... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201716-New_Record_for_Quantum_Dot_Brightness.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201716-New_Record_for_Quantum_Dot_Brightness.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:57:00 GMT By placing quantum dots on a specially designed photonic crystal, researchers at the University... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200799-Symposium_Sees_Future_for_Phase_Change.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200799-Symposium_Sees_Future_for_Phase_Change.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 16:13:00 GMT Phase change memory (PCM), which relies on heat to change the state of the bit cell, is now a... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208792-Nano_Computation_Network_Garners_NSF_Funding.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208792-Nano_Computation_Network_Garners_NSF_Funding.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:07:00 GMT The Network for Computational Nanotechnology has received a five-year, $18.25M grant from the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199393-SIA_Panel_Contemplates_Future_of_Semiconductor_Industry.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199393-SIA_Panel_Contemplates_Future_of_Semiconductor_Industry.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 18:57:00 GMT Industry leaders from the SIA, IBM, Intel, Albany NanoTech and Stanford University gathered in... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209165-NIST_Measures_Out_NRI_Funding.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209165-NIST_Measures_Out_NRI_Funding.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 18:05:00 GMT The National Institute of Standards and Technology will contribute $2.76M annually to the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199629-IBM_Zurich_Prints_Nanoscale_Particles.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/199629-IBM_Zurich_Prints_Nanoscale_Particles.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 20:48:00 GMT IBM's Zurich Research Laboratory has developed a nanoprinting method that uses a self-assembly... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201324-2011_MEMS_Market_to_Hit_10B.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201324-2011_MEMS_Market_to_Hit_10B.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:00:00 GMT The MEMS market will hit $10B by 2011, doubling from its estimated 2005 revenues of $5B,... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204158-Alcatel_Ships_DRIE_Tool_to_MEMS_Foundry.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204158-Alcatel_Ships_DRIE_Tool_to_MEMS_Foundry.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 11 Sep 2007 16:59:00 GMT Alcatel Micro Machining Systems announced that it has shipped an etching tool to foundry Touch... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204454-IBM_Reaches_for_Single_Atom_Data_Storage.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204454-IBM_Reaches_for_Single_Atom_Data_Storage.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:03:00 GMT The IBM Almaden Research Center has advanced its understanding of the capability of an atom to... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200056-Illinois_Team_Advances_Resolution_of_E_Jet_Printing.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200056-Illinois_Team_Advances_Resolution_of_E_Jet_Printing.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:40:00 GMT University of Illinois researchers said they have improved jet printing techniques that can be... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197907-Short_Courses_Kick_Off_IEDM.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197907-Short_Courses_Kick_Off_IEDM.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 04 Sep 2007 13:07:00 GMT The 2007 International Electron Devices Meeting will be preceded by two short courses on CMOS... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203745-Open_Facility_for_Nanofabrication.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/203745-Open_Facility_for_Nanofabrication.php?rssid=20234 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT The Stanford Nanofabrication Facility (SNF)1 is a state-of-the-art, shared-equipment laboratory... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204223-Early_Electronics_Applications_of_Carbon_Nanotubes.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204223-Early_Electronics_Applications_of_Carbon_Nanotubes.php?rssid=20234 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 06:00:00 GMT Applications now making use of the unique properties of CNTs include gas sensors and atomic... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207146-IBM_Zurich_Reports_Molecular_Switching.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207146-IBM_Zurich_Reports_Molecular_Switching.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:00:00 GMT Researchers at IBM’s Zurich Research Laboratory have published early progress in molecular... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202728-Delta_T_of_Micropelt_MEMS_Thermoelectric_Cooler_Hits_60_K.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202728-Delta_T_of_Micropelt_MEMS_Thermoelectric_Cooler_Hits_60_K.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 12:54:00 GMT Micropelt GmbH said it has developed a series of thermoelectric coolers based on a silicon MEMS... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206955-Researchers_Plumb_Metal_Oxide_Nanotubes.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/206955-Researchers_Plumb_Metal_Oxide_Nanotubes.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 23 Aug 2007 19:00:00 GMT Moving beyond carbon nanotubes, researchers are developing insights into a remarkable class of... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200884-World_s_First_40_GHz_Silicon_Laser_Debuts.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200884-World_s_First_40_GHz_Silicon_Laser_Debuts.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 22 Aug 2007 22:00:00 GMT Researchers have built the world's first mode-locked silicon evanescent laser, a significant... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201962-IBM_and_TDK_Partner_on_Spin_Torque_MRAM.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201962-IBM_and_TDK_Partner_on_Spin_Torque_MRAM.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:00:00 GMT IBM Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.) and TDK Corp. (Tokyo) announced a four-year joint program to develop... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209331-Audio_Interview_Flexible_Battery_Grown_With_CNTs.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/209331-Audio_Interview_Flexible_Battery_Grown_With_CNTs.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT Professor Robert Linhardt of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute describes a potentially... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197262-IBM_Scientists_Use_STM_to_Create_Nanoscale_Images.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/197262-IBM_Scientists_Use_STM_to_Create_Nanoscale_Images.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 15:47:00 GMT Nanoscale images built out of individual atoms by scientists using IBM’s scanning tunneling... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204040-Tagged_Metrology_Assists_CNT_Self_Assembly.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/204040-Tagged_Metrology_Assists_CNT_Self_Assembly.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT It was obvious to Professor John Hartley of the University at Albany’s College of Nanoscale... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205833-Making_Simulation_Fast_Accurate.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205833-Making_Simulation_Fast_Accurate.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 01 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT Computer simulations of complex electronic devices and new materials, when executed prior to the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202703-RPI_Researchers_Probe_Graphene_Ribbons.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/202703-RPI_Researchers_Probe_Graphene_Ribbons.php?rssid=20234 Mon, 30 Jul 2007 14:06:00 GMT Graphene could replace copper someday in interconnects, and the material could be used in future... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200305-Productivity_Cycle_Time_450_mm.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200305-Productivity_Cycle_Time_450_mm.php?rssid=20234 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT Continuing to improve on the existing and future 300 mm base has tremendous payoff for the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205105-Nanotechnology_Brings_New_Memory_Solder_R_D_Technologies.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205105-Nanotechnology_Brings_New_Memory_Solder_R_D_Technologies.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT Nanotechnology innovations are enabling nanocrystalline flash memory, lower-temperature... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205532-Is_the_MEMS_Revolution_Here_.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205532-Is_the_MEMS_Revolution_Here_.php?rssid=20234 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT The concept of “More Than Moore,” which first appeared in the 2005 International Technology... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201859-Illinois_Researcher_Develops_Silicon_Membrane.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201859-Illinois_Researcher_Develops_Silicon_Membrane.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 13 Jul 2007 17:50:00 GMT A semiconductor membrane built from thin silicon layers could offer better performance than... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200384-Fuel_Cell_Technology_Gets_Practical.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/200384-Fuel_Cell_Technology_Gets_Practical.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 13 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT Improving fluorinated materials and steady engineering work are starting to make fuel cells... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207438-Biological_Sensors_Take_Advantage_of_Silicon_Processes.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/207438-Biological_Sensors_Take_Advantage_of_Silicon_Processes.php?rssid=20234 Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT One mission of Purdue's Birck Nanotechnology Center (BNC, West Lafayette, Ind.) is to integrate... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205058-Nanotechnology_What_It_Means_for_the_Electronics_Energy_Industries.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/205058-Nanotechnology_What_It_Means_for_the_Electronics_Energy_Industries.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 15 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMT Nanotechnology will help solve technology challenges, reduce costs and change the face of the... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208917-Additions_to_the_MEMS_Toolkit.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/208917-Additions_to_the_MEMS_Toolkit.php?rssid=20234 Fri, 15 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMT Developments in nanoscale processing provide some new options for the MEMS sector to consider,... http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201738-Audio_Interview_Organic_LED_Proliferation_Will_Depend_on_Lifetime.php?rssid=20234 http://www.semiconductor.net/article/201738-Audio_Interview_Organic_LED_Proliferation_Will_Depend_on_Lifetime.php?rssid=20234 Tue, 01 May 2007 06:00:00 GMT Lead Technical Editor Laura Peters chats with Sean Xia of Universal Display Corp. about what it...