 Unknown molecule opens the door to quantum computing June 27, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 80 vote(s)
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The odd behavior of a molecule in an experimental silicon computer chip has led to a discovery that opens the door to quantum computing in semiconductors. | |
Breakthrough in efficiency for dye-sensitized solar cells June 29, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 45 vote(s)
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In a paper published in the journal Nature Materials, EPFL professor Michael Graetzel, Shaik Zakeeruddin and colleagues from the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have achieved ... | |
Giant memory thanks to tiny capacitors June 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 41 vote(s)
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German-Korean research team produces a permanent memory using a new procedure and thereby sets a memory density record.
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 Novel memory device is set to rival transistor-switched silicon-based memory June 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 23 vote(s)
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Working with an international group of researchers, Professor Gehan Amaratunga has produced a novel memory device which is set to rival transistor-switched silicon-based memory. | |
 Toshiba Introduces High Power, High Flux 90 Lumen White LED July 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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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 ... | |
 Researchers Create Enhanced Light Sources For Lithography July 09, 2008 | User rating: 1.8 / 5 after 30 vote(s)
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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 ... | |
 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 ... | |
 Exposing the Sensitivity of Extreme Ultraviolet Photoresists June 26, 2008 | User rating: 3 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have confirmed that the photoresists used in next-generation semiconductor manufacturing processes now under development are twice as ... | |
 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, ... | |
South Korea's Hynix to close US chip plant July 24, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Hynix Semiconductor Inc., the world's second-largest memory chip manufacturer, said Thursday it will close its only U.S. factory amid changes in production standards and steep price declines buffeting the industry. | |
Intel Outlines Plans for New Category of Smarter, Purpose-Built 'System on Chip' Designs 14 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
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 ... | |
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