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Researchers Work to Move Quantum Networks Closer to Reality

Researchers at the University of Calgary, in Canada, collaborating with the University of Paderborn, in Germany, are working on a way to make quantum networks a reality and have published their findings in the journal Nature.

14 Jan 2011

Lumerical Solutions Release Latest Version of Their Nanophotonics Design Software

Lumerical Solutions, Inc., a global provider of nanophotonics design software, today announced the immediate release of FDTD Solutions 7.5. This release features a concurrent computing capability which allows users to ea...

From Ansys 13 Jan 2011

Spaser Can Fuel Development of Future Nano-Sized Devices

Lasers have revolutionized the communications and medical industries. They focus light to zap tumors and send digital TV signals and telephone communications around the world. But the physical length of an ordinary l...

13 Jan 2011

Scientists Continue to Work on New Molecular Imaging Technologies

The work carried out by these scientists has ranged from the initial design of an electronic architecture for gamma ray detectors to industry transfer of a complete scanner, after having adequately validated a prototype through experimental studies at the Gregorio Marañón Hospital.

13 Jan 2011

Extensive Overview of Plasmons in Metallic Nanomaterials

Tadaaki Nagao at the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) and colleagues in Germany and Spain present a review on plasmons in metallic nanomaterials.

From National Institute for Materials Science 13 Jan 2011

Kopin Buys Scotland-Based Forth Dimension Displays

Building on its leadership in full-color microdisplay technology for high-performance applications, Kopin Corporation today announced that it has acquired all of the outstanding common stock of Scotland-based Forth Dimension Displays Ltd. (FDD), an industry leading provider of all-digital, ultrahigh-resolution, near-to-eye ferroelectric reflective microdisplays.

From Kopin Corp 13 Jan 2011

Spectroscopy Can Act as Super-Sensitive Spy Gear

Whether the object of attention is a novel aspect of the universe or an enigmatic and distant colleague, listening is key to nearly any effort to seek understanding.

12 Jan 2011

New Survey on Sorting Hype from Reality in Printed Display Technologies

Although the hype surrounding printed, organic, and flexible electronics has soured some on the field, a few technology developers still provide meaningful business potential for today’s multi-billion dollar display industry.

12 Jan 2011

New Laser Spike Annealing System from Ultratech Ideal for 28 nm Applications

Ultratech, Inc. a leading supplier of lithography and laser-processing systems used to manufacture semiconductor devices and high-brightness LEDs (HB-LEDs), today announced the release of its new field-tested LSA101 laser spike annealing (LSA) system, which enables critical millisecond annealing applications for the 28-nm node and beyond.

12 Jan 2011

Recent Demonstration of Quantum Dot-Based Active Matrix Display

QD Vision, Inc. today announced that it recently demonstrated the world’s highest resolution quantum dot-based active matrix display under a Phase II Small Business Innovative Research Program (SBIR) for the U.S. Army.

12 Jan 2011