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Hitachi Unveils Digital Signatures on Stand-Alone Memory Chips

September 25, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Hitachi announced today the development of a mechanism for attesting the authenticity of memory chips using highly secure digital signatures in a worldwide breakthrough. Since the mechanism requires neither a CPU nor a computational ...


IBM Develops Computational Scaling Solution for Next Generation '22nm' Semiconductors

September 17, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 17 vote(s) | User comments: 2

In response to ever increasing demands for smaller, more powerful and energy-efficient devices for cloud computing and high-performance servers, IBM today announced the semiconductor industry's first computationally based ...


Slicing solar power costs: New method cuts waste in making most efficient solar cells

September 15, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 35 vote(s) | User comments: 2

University of Utah engineers devised a new way to slice thin wafers of the chemical element germanium for use in the most efficient type of solar power cells. They say the new method should lower the cost ...


NXP introduces world's first fully integrated HDMI 1.3 Interface Conditioning chips

September 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

NXP Semiconductors, the independent company founded by Philips, today announced the industry’s first fully integrated Interface Conditioning chips for the HDMI 1.3 port.


Epson Develops New High-Resolution LTPS LCD

August 26, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Epson today announced the development of a 4-inch high-resolution low-temperature polysilicon (LTPS) TFT LCD featuring Photo Fine Premia technology, which boasts both a wide viewing angle and a wide color range. The display ...


Sony Develops World's Highest Optical Output 7.2W, 635nm Red Semiconductor Laser Array

August 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 11 vote(s) | User comments: 4

Sony Corporation today announced that it has developed a high-power, short-wavelength red semiconductor laser array diode, ideal for use as a light source in projection devices.


Elpida Develops World's First 2.5Gbps DDR3 SDRAM

August 12, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Elpida Memory today announced that it had developed the world's first 2.5Gbps (bit per second) 1-gigabit DDR3 SDRAM. The new memory device has an optimized design based on a copper interconnect process and ...


Elpida Ready to Launch World's Largest Capacity (16-Gigabyte) FB-DIMM

August 06, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Elpida Memory, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced today that it is ready to launch 16-gigabyte Fully Buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM), the world's largest capacity FB-DIMM. Based on its ...


First Details on a Future Intel Design Codenamed 'Larrabee'

August 04, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | No comments yet

Intel Corporation is presenting a paper at the SIGGRAPH 2008 industry conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 12 that describes features and capabilities of its first-ever forthcoming "many-core" blueprint or architecture codenamed ...


UMC's Embedded DRAM, URAM Proven in 65nm Customer Silicon

August 04, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

UMC, a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that it has produced functional 65nm customer products incorporating URAM, the company's patented embedded DRAM (eDRAM) technology.


Intel Outlines Plans for New Category of Smarter, Purpose-Built 'System on Chip' Designs

July 24, 2008 | User rating: 2.6 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | User comments: 1

As Internet access continues to be added to all kinds of computers and devices, Intel executives outlined a plan to use its chip design expertise, factory capacity, advanced manufacturing techniques and the economics of Moore's ...


Elpida Develops Top-Tier Power Efficient 2Gbps High-Speed DDR3 SDRAM

July 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Elpida Memory, Inc., Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced today that it has developed a top-tier power efficient 1 Gigabit DDR3 SDRAM, which is capable of operating ...


IMEC reports major progress in EUV

July 14, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | User comments: 1

IMEC reports functional 0.186µm2 32nm SRAM cells made with FinFETs from which the contact layer was successfully printed using ASML’s full field extreme ultraviolet (EUV) Alpha Demo Tool (ADT). Applied Materials, ...


Researchers Create Enhanced Light Sources For Lithography

July 09, 2008 | User rating: 1.8 / 5 after 33 vote(s) | User comments: 2

A breakthrough discovery at UC San Diego may help aid the semiconductor industry’s quest to squeeze more information on chips to accelerate the performance of electronic devices. So far, the semiconductor ...


Toshiba Introduces High Power, High Flux 90 Lumen White LED

July 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | No comments yet

Toshiba today announced TL12W02-D, a new high power, high brightness white LED for commercial, residential and industrial lighting applications that can provide a typical flux of 90 lumens (lm) when driven ...


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