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NanoIntegris, Kanto Chemical Enter Distribution Agreement

NanoIntegris, Inc. announced today that it entered into a distribution contract with Kanto Chemical Co., Inc. NanoIntegris is the world’s only supplier of 99% enriched metallic and semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes.

From NanoIntegris Technologies, Inc. 25 Oct 2010

Development of Nanoscale Thin Film Using Oblique Angle Deposition

In nature, textured surfaces provide some plants the ability to trap insects and pollen, certain insects the ability to walk on water, and the gecko the ability to climb walls. Being able to mimic these features at a lar...

25 Oct 2010

Study on Fractal Invisibility Cloak

With the 14 October passing of fractal geometry founder Benoit Mandelbrot, the world’s loss of a great mind has also brought up the question “what good are fractals anyway?” Fractals, intricate shap...

25 Oct 2010

Fostering European Semiconductor Equipment Industry in Global Market

The joint European project SEAL (Semiconductor Equipment Assessment Leveraging Innovation), dedicated to foster the European semiconductor equipment industry in a global market has been successfully started. The objec...

25 Oct 2010

High Quality Epitaxial Services from TELEFUNKEN Semiconductors for 150-mm Wafer Customers

TELEFUNKEN Semiconductors announces today the availability of high quality in-line Si and SiGe epitaxial deposition service for customers, commercial and non-commercial, worldwide to address growing in-line epitaxial layer market requirement for the high speed amplifier and power driver applications.

22 Oct 2010

FSI International Wins Additional Orders for Single-Wafer, CryoKinetic System

FSI International, Inc. announced today that a leading Asia-based logic device producer has placed additional orders for multiple ANTARES® CryoKinetic cleaning systems, further broadening the platform’s installed base.

22 Oct 2010

Metal Vapor Deposition at Glancing Angles Creates Larger-Diameter Nanorods

Just as landscape photographs shot in low-angle light dramatically accentuate subtle swales and mounds, depositing metal vapors at glancing angles turns a rough surface into amazing nanostructures with a vast range of po...

22 Oct 2010

New 70-nm Narrow Channel Helps to Study Flow of Photogenerated Electrons

At the heart of the method is a so-called quantum point contact (QPC). This is a narrow conductive channel in a semiconductor circuit. The scientists created a 70-nanometer narrow channel, about as wide as the wavelength of electrons in the semiconductor.

22 Oct 2010

imec Improving Electronics for Smart Brain Implants

Imagine that, one day, we would be able to implant electronics in the brain. Electronics that restore damaged regions of the brain. Or impaired functions, such as speech, hearing, vision, movement control, or even memory...

From IMEC 21 Oct 2010

Processing High-Efficiency Modules from 50µm Thick Wafers

The process that SUGAR proposes resembles a standard thin-film process: deposition on several square meters of amorphous Si, metallization, and laser patterning.

From IMEC 21 Oct 2010