Breakthrough in efficiency for dye-sensitized solar cells June 29, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 44 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 ... | |
![]() Unknown molecule opens the door to quantum computing June 27, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 77 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. | |
Giant memory thanks to tiny capacitors June 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 39 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. | |
Microchip is helping restore vision to the blind June 24, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 24 vote(s)
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Last year, Wentai Liu watched as surgeons implanted a microchip he had designed into the eye of a blind patient. For Liu, a professor of electrical engineering in the Baskin School of Engineering at the University of California, ... | |
![]() Sony develops new back-illuminated CMOS image sensor June 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Sony Corporation today announced the development of a back-illuminated CMOS image sensor (pixel size: 1.75µm square pixels, five effective mega pixels, 60 frames/s) with significantly enhanced imaging characteristics, ... | |
![]() Automated microfluidic device reduces time to screen small organisms for genetic studies June 23, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Genetic studies on small organisms such as worms and flies can now be done more quickly using a new microfluidic device developed by engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology. | |
![]() 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 ... | |
![]() Fujitsu Develops Low-power CMOS Technology For 32nm Generation June 17, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Fujitsu today announced the development of low-power CMOS technology for 32nm-generation logic LSIs, which makes it possible to minimize the number of necessary manufacturing processes for LSIs, and without ... | |
![]() Samsung Introduces 90-Nanometer High Performance Smart Card IC June 12, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced today its 90-nanometer smart card IC with high data storage capacity for subscriber identity module (SIM) cards and mobile ... | |
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