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Samsung Commences Mass Production of 20nm-Class DDR4 Memory Modules

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that it is mass producing the most advanced DDR4 memory, for enterprise servers in next-generation data centers.

From Samsung Electronics 31 Aug 2013

Stretchy, Transparent Ionic Conductors Used in Gel-Based Audio Speakers

In a materials science laboratory at Harvard University, a transparent disk connected to a laptop fills the room with music—it’s the “Morning” prelude from Peer Gynt, played on an ionic speaker.

30 Aug 2013

Miniaturized Rocket Engines with Ferrofluid Ion Thrusters Power Nanosatellites

Nanosatellites are smartphone-sized spacecraft that can perform simple, yet valuable, space missions. Dozens of these little vehicles are now tirelessly orbiting the earth performing valuable functions for NASA, the Department of Defense and even private companies.

30 Aug 2013

Foresight’s 17th Nanotechnology Conference to Take Place in February 2014

Over 20 speakers will present their research and vision within the realm of groundbreaking atomic- and molecular-scale science and engineering with application across a wide range of advanced technologies, including materials, electronics, energy conversion, biotechnology and more. Events will include presentation of the annual Foresight Institute Feynman Prize, one of the most prestigious awards in nanoscale science and technology.

From Foresight Institute 29 Aug 2013

Cabot Microelectronics’ Novus A7100 Aluminum CMP Slurry Adopted for 28/20 nm High-K Metal Gate Integration

Cabot Microelectronics Corporation, the world's leading supplier of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) polishing slurries and a growing CMP pad supplier to the semiconductor industry, today announced that its Novus A7100 Aluminum CMP slurry products have been adopted by several leading edge customers to help enable 28/20 nanometer High-K Metal Gate integration schemes used for advanced logic devices.

29 Aug 2013

Entegris Collaborates with imec to Broaden Adoption of 3D IC Technology

Entegris, Inc., a leader in contamination control and materials handling technologies for highly demanding advanced manufacturing environments, and imec, a world-leading research center in nanoelectronics, announced they are collaborating to advance the development and broaden the adoption of 3D integrated circuits.

From Entegris 28 Aug 2013

New Report on Global Markets and Technologies for Thin-Film Batteries

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Markets and Technologies for Thin-Film Batteries

From ReportLinker 28 Aug 2013

SUNY CNSE to Transform Kiernan Plaza into Smart Cities Technology Innovation Center

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) has acquired the landmark Kiernan Plaza in downtown Albany, a critical step to spur revitalization of the vacant building into a hub for “smart cities” technology companies, research, education and workforce training.

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 23 Aug 2013

PV Nano Cell, LEED and PVN-LEED JV Receive Infinity Group Investment

Infinity Group, a cross-border, private equity platform, announced today that the Infinity IP Bank, together with the Infinity Suzhou Fund, has completed a transaction which includes a three-part investment.

22 Aug 2013

TI Introduces Nano-Power System Timers

Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced two programmable system timers that significantly reduce system standby power consumption. The TPL5000 with watchdog timer and TPL5100 with MOS driver draw only 30 nA of current, a reduction of 90 percent compared to competitive solutions. They also replace a microcontroller's (MCU's) internal timer, allowing the MCU to remain in low-power sleep mode.

22 Aug 2013