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Experimental Evidence of SEUs Produced by Single Energetic Electrons in SRAM Semiconductors

As phones and other electronics shrink in size, they’ve grown in capabilities and ubiquitousness.

17 Jan 2014

ENIAC JU’s 63 Projects in Nanoelectronics Reach €2.86 Billion in Costs

The 63 ENIAC Joint Undertaking projects arising from 9 open and competitive calls for R&D proposals in nanoelectronics reach a total of 2.86 billion euro in eligible costs. They are supported by 490 million euro national and 444 million euro ENIAC JU contributions. The ENIAC JU reinvested its administrative cost savings into R&D therefore exceeding by 1% the initial budgetary allocation foreseen in the Council Regulation No 72/2008.

17 Jan 2014

ERC Awards Consolidator Grant to imec Researcher for SCALPEL Project

Imec, a world leading nanoelectronics research center, proudly announces that Prof. Dr. Liesbet Lagae, R&D Manager Life Science Technologies at imec and professor in Nanobio Physics at KU Leuven, has been awarded a Consolidator Grant for her research project SCALPEL by the European Research Council (ERC).

From IMEC 16 Jan 2014

SEMICON Korea: QuantumClean and ChemTrace to Exhibit at the 2014 Tradeshow

QuantumClean® and ChemTrace® today announced that they will be exhibiting at the SEMICON Korea tradeshow, held at the Coex in Seoul, South Korea from February 12th through February 14th, 2014.

15 Jan 2014

Metamaterials Could be Designed to do ‘Photonic Calculus’

A new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, The University of Texas at Austin and University of Sannio in Italy shows that metamaterials can be designed to do “photonic calculus” by working like an analog computer.

10 Jan 2014

Researchers Create World's Fastest Thin-Film Organic Transistors

Two university research teams have worked together to produce the world's fastest thin-film organic transistors, proving that this experimental technology has the potential to achieve the performance needed for high-resolution television screens and similar electronic devices.

9 Jan 2014

UMC Exceeds 15 Million Shipments for 55nm Display Driver ICs

United Microelectronics Corporation ("UMC"), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that it has surpassed 15 million shipments for customer small display driver ICs (SDDI) manufactured using the foundry's 55nm embedded high voltage (eHV) technology. The 55nm eHV process, utilized by customers to enable high-end, high-resolution smartphones, is being produced with excellent manufacturing yields in the foundry's 300mm fabs in Taiwan and Singapore.

From United Microelectronics Corporation 8 Jan 2014

Ostendum Receives 2013 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership

Based on its recent analysis of the Lab-on-a-Chip (LOC) nanodevices market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Ostendum R&D BV (Ostendum) with the 2013 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership. Ostendum is a group of companies focused on the development and production of fast, highly sensitive, portable, easy-to-use and cost-effective biosensors for the instantaneous detection of micro-organisms and biomolecules, including biomarkers, proteins and nucleic acids.

From Frost and Sullivan 8 Jan 2014

IUNET Launches EC-Funded III-V-MOS Nanoelectronics Project with Academic and Industrial Partners

Enabling fast and effective design of new transistors for high performance electronics with greatly reduced power consumption: Enabling fast and effective design of new transistors for high performance electronics with g...

From Synopsys, Inc. 8 Jan 2014

STMicroelectronics Introduces Innovative STi8K Architecture Addressing Future SoCs for the Digital Home

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a leading manufacturer of High-Definition (HD) and Ultra-High-Definition (UHD) set-top-box ICs, has released details of its innovative STi8K(TM) architecture addressing future Systems-on-Chips (SoCs) for the Digital Home.

From STMicroelectronics 7 Jan 2014