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Electroluminescence with Phosphor Nanoparticles Holds Promise for Modern Lighting

Researchers at the INM have developed a new method that enables electroluminescence on large, curved surfaces in a cost-effective way: in this case, the light-emitting layer and all other components are produced by means of wet-chemical, printable methods.

27 Mar 2015

Nanoco and Marl Partner to Develop LED Lighting Products with Cadmium-Free Quantum Dot Technology

Nanoco Group plc, a world leader in the development and manufacture of cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials, and Marl International, a pioneer of the LED lighting industry, today announced that they have entered into a partnership to bring novel LED lighting products to market. The new products will feature Nanoco’s cadmium-free quantum dot technology.

26 Mar 2015

Nanometer-Sized Laser Built Using Ultra-Thin Semiconductor

University of Washington scientists have built a new nanometer-sized laser — using the thinnest semiconductor available today — that is energy efficient, easy to build and compatible with existing electronics.

26 Mar 2015

Ultra-Thin Layers of Silicon Create Rainbow of Optical Colors

A new technology, which creates a rainbow of optical colors with ultra-thin layers of silicon, has been recently demonstrated by a research group at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).

25 Mar 2015

Photronics Enters Agreement to Receive Outsourced Photomask Supply Volume from Micron

Photronics, Inc., a worldwide leader in supplying innovative imaging technology solutions for the global electronics industry, announced today that it has entered into strategic supply and technology license agreements with Micron Technology, Inc. whereby Photronics will receive outsourced photomask supply volume from Micron. Micron and Photronics will not renew their existing MP Mask joint venture after May 5, 2016, which is the ten year anniversary of its formation.

25 Mar 2015

OFC 2015: Luxtera Introduces 1310nm 100G-PSM4 Compliant Chipset and QSFP Optical Module

Luxtera, the global innovation leader in Silicon Photonics solutions, today announces immediate availability of its 100G-PSM4 compliant chipset and QSFP optical module at OFC 2015. The LUX22604 100G-PSM4 silicon photonics chipset and LUX42604 QSFP optical module offer customers superior performance, reliability, and price that makes them the ideal 100Gb solution for cloud computing/hyperscale, financial services, and high performance computing (HPC) datacenter applications requiring up to 2km of reach.

From Cisco Systems, Inc. 24 Mar 2015

Researchers Achieve Isolated Attosecond Pulses at Carbon K-Edge within Water Window Range

In a recent study, "Spatiotemporal isolation of attosecond pulses in the soft X-ray water window " published in Nature Communications by the Attoscience and Ultrafast Optics Group, led by ICREA Professor at ICFO Jens Biegert, the generation of isolated attosecond pulses at the carbon K-edge at 284 eV (4.4 nm), within the water window range, was achieved.

23 Mar 2015

Nanooptics and Nanophotonics News

Electroluminescence with Phosphor Nanoparticles Holds Promise for Modern Lighting

Nanoco and Marl Partner to Develop LED Lighting Products with Cadmium-Free Quantum Dot Technology

Nanometer-Sized Laser Built Using Ultra-Thin Semiconductor

Ultra-Thin Layers of Silicon Create Rainbow of Optical Colors

Photronics Enters Agreement to Receive Outsourced Photomask Supply Volume from Micron

OFC 2015: Luxtera Introduces 1310nm 100G-PSM4 Compliant Chipset and QSFP Optical Module

Researchers Achieve Isolated Attosecond Pulses at Carbon K-Edge within Water Window Range

Rice University Researchers Win R.W. Wood Prize for Groundbreaking Work in Nanophotonics

OIST Demonstrates More Robust Method for Controlling Single, Micron-Sized Particles with Light

False-Colour Electron Microscope Image of Diamond-Coated Forest of Carbon Nanotubes Wins EPSRC Prize

Enhanced Antibacterial Polylactic Acid-Curcumin Nanofibers for Wound Dressings

Gold Nanoparticles to Restore Vision in Retinal Disorders

Levidian and Zentek Seek to Establish Graphene-Integrated Filter Manufacturing Facility in the Middle East to Advance Cleaner, Safer Air

Scalable Method for Porous Graphene Membranes for CO2 Capture

Biochar-Modified Titanium Dioxide Nanocomposites for Enhanced Water Treatment

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

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