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Collaboration Making Maskless System-on-Chips Feasible for Prototypes and Low-Volume Designs

The eBeam Initiative, a forum dedicated to the education and promotion of a new design-to-manufacturing approach known as design for e-beam (DFEB), today announced that steering group members D2S, Inc. and Advantest Corp...

1 Oct 2009

Controlling the Formation of Carbon Nanotubes

Researchers have overcome a major obstacle in efforts to use tiny structures called carbon nanotubes to create a new class of electronics that would be faster and smaller than conventional silicon-based transistors.

1 Oct 2009

Research Program Designed to Boost Australia's Manufacturing Capabilities

Flexible plastic solar cells that can be printed like money, carbon fibres so thin they can be spun into yarns and a raft of new biomedical products to combating illness and injury are just some of the research breakthroughs being developed by the new CSIRO National Research Flagship for Future Manufacturing launched today.

1 Oct 2009

Veeco Receives Order for TurboDisc K465 GaN MOCVD Systems from Bridgelux

Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO) announced today that Bridgelux, Inc., a U.S. lighting company and leading supplier of energy-saving light-emitting diode (LED)-based light sources, has placed a multi-unit order for Veeco's TurboDisc® K465™ gallium nitride (GaN) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) systems to support its production ramp.

1 Oct 2009

AIXTRON Receives Order from Optrans Corporation

AIXTRON AG announced today that in the fourth quarter of 2008, Optrans Corporation, Japan, placed an order for a CRIUS reactor for the production of InP-based photodiodes, LEDs and other optoelectronic devices. The Close...

From AIXTRON SE 1 Oct 2009

Parabon NanoLabs Awarded DHS Small Business Innovative Research Grant

Parabon NanoLabs (PNL), designs and develops a new class of nano-enabled products made possible by proprietary technology for precisely directing the self-assembly of designer macromolecules that are functionalized with ...

From Parabon NanoLabs 30 Sep 2009

Critical Need for a New Foundry Business Model to Drive Continued Growth and Innovation in the Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry

As the global market for advanced technology continues its endless march forward, the semiconductor foundry industry needs to embrace a new business model to sustain the current pace of innovation, according to Doug Grose, chief executive officer of GLOBALFOUNDRIES.

30 Sep 2009

EV Group Witnesses Positive Momentum in the Korean MEMS Market

EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today announced that the RFID/USN Center has selected EVG's fully automated GEMINI(®) wafer bonding system for stacked 3D MEMS device development.

From EV Group 29 Sep 2009

Nova Measuring Instruments Selected as Metrology Solution of Record for 22nm and 32nm Technology Nodes

Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (NASDAQ: NVMI), provider of leading edge stand-alone metrology and the market leader of integrated metrology solutions to the semiconductor process control market, today announced that its NovaT500(TM) and NovaMARS(R) have been selected as the metrology solution of record for both the 22nm and 32nm technology nodes, at one of the world's leading foundries.

29 Sep 2009

Researchers Successfully Develop Artificial Pore using Nanotechnology

Using an RNA-powered nanomotor, University of Cincinnati (UC) biomedical engineering researchers have successfully developed an artificial pore able to transmit nanoscale material through a membrane. In a study led by...

28 Sep 2009