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Toshiba Develops New SSDs Using 32 nm Enterprise NAND Flash Memory

Extending its position in the enterprise storage market, Toshiba Storage Device Division announces its new family of enterprise-class solid state drives (SSDs).

15 Dec 2010

New Cell-Based xCELLigence System Integrates Microelectronics with Cell Biology

The new xCELLigence System RTCA HT Instrument from Roche Diagnostics rounds out the company’s portfolio in real-time cell analysis with a high-throughput product.

15 Dec 2010

New Intense 13.5 nm Light Source Enhances Etching Process in Wafer Manufacturing

The manufacturing of semiconductor wafers used in all types of electronics involves etching small features onto a wafer with lasers, a process that is ultimately limited by the wavelength of the light itself.

15 Dec 2010

Self Powering Microchips Now Possible

Microchips that 'harvest' the energy they need from their own surroundings, without depending on batteries or mains electricity. That will be possible now that researchers from the University of Twente's MESA...

14 Dec 2010

Fujitsu Semiconductor Selects Cynthesizer Software for 40 nm ASIC Reference Flow

Forte Design Systems announced today that Cynthesizer™ high-level synthesis software has been selected for use in Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited's application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) Reference Flow for the new 40-nanometer (nm) process technologies, along with 90- and 65nm.

14 Dec 2010

Prototypes of Thin Molecular Wires for Nano-Circuitry

In the burgeoning field of nano-science there are now many ways of 'writing' molecular-scale messages on a surface, one molecule at a time. The trouble is that writing a molecule at a time takes a very long time....

13 Dec 2010

MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre Wins $14.1 Million Grant from Canadian Government

The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, announced this week that the MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre (MICC) in Bromont, Quebec, will receive a $14.1 million grant as part of the Canadian government's Centres of Excellence for Commercialization and Research (CECR) program.

From Teledyne DALSA 13 Dec 2010

New 3D Enablement Program Launched by SEMATECH, SIA and SRC

SEMATECH, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) announced today they have established a new 3D Enablement program to drive cohesive industry standardization efforts and technical specifications for heterogeneous 3D integration.

13 Dec 2010

University of Rice Researchers Develop Three-Dimensional Microbatteries

Rice University researchers have moved a step closer to creating robust, three-dimensional microbatteries that would charge faster and hold other advantages over conventional lithium-ion batteries. They could power ne...

10 Dec 2010

Unidym Signs Contract with Samsung to Manufacture Carbon Nanotubes

Arrowhead Research Corporation’s (“the Company”) President and Chief Executive Officer today issued the following open letter to the Company’s shareholders:

From Arrowhead Pharmaceutical 10 Dec 2010