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US Air Force's GaN Technology to Be Transferred to Bae Systems Advanced Microwave Products Center

Sep 21, 2018

BAE Systems has signed a cooperative agreement with the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for Phase 1 of a technical effort to transition gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor technology developed by the US Air Force to its Advanced ...

Tags: Microwave Products, GaN Technology

Silanna to Set up Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility at University of Adelaide

Aug 23, 2018

Silanna Group of Brisbane, Australia (which was founded in 2006 to develop and productize advanced technologies) is partnering with the University of Adelaide to establish an advanced manufacturing research facility on its campus, ...

Tags: Silanna's products, semiconductor

RIT's Jing Zhang Wins NSF Career Award for Research on UV Photonics

May 18, 2018

Jing Zhang, a faculty member at Rochester Institute of Technology, has received a CAREER award from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) for work to develop new, highly efficient ultraviolet light sources. Zhang’s NSF award of ...

Tags: UV LEDs, UV Photonics

Akhan Issued Japan Patent Covering Fabrication of Diamond Semiconductor Materials

Nov 16, 2017

AKHAN Semiconductor Inc of Gurnee, IL, USA, which specializes in the fabrication and application of lab-grown, electronics-grade diamond, says that the Japan Patent Office has issued it patent JP6195831 (B2) covering a method for the ...

Tags: electronics-grade diamond, automotive

ARPA-E Awards $30m for 21 Projects as Part of Circuits Program

Aug 28, 2017

The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has announced $30m in funding for 21 projects as part of the CIRCUITS program (‘Creating Innovative and Reliable Circuits Using Inventive Topologies ...

Tags: WBG devices, electronics devices

CST Global and University of Glasgow Join Forces to Install and Operate MOCVD System

Aug 14, 2017

III-V optoelectronic foundry Compound Semiconductor Technologies Global Ltd (CST Global) of Hamilton International Technology Park, Blantyre, near Glasgow, Scotland, UK (a subsidiary of Sweden-based Sivers IMA Holding AB) has announced a ...

Tags: MOCVD System, Compound Semiconductor

Aluminium Nitride Schottky Barrier Diodes with Breakdown More Than 1kv

Aug 3, 2017

Arizona State University (ASU) in the USA claims the first demonstration of 1kV-class aluminium nitride (AlN) Schottky barrier diodes (SBDs) [Houqiang Fu et al, IEEE Electron Device Letters, 5 July 2017]. AlN has a wide bandgap of 6.2eV. ...

Tags: semiconductor, MOCVD

Diamond Materials Market to Grow at 19.26% CAGR to 2021

Jun 21, 2017

The market for global diamond materials for semiconductor applications will rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.26% over 2017-2021, forecasts a report by Technavio. Diamond materials for semiconductors are crystalline or ...

Tags: Diamond, diamond materials

RAM Group Introduces Full-Body Biometric Authentication Technology

May 9, 2017

RAM Group, Singaporean based technology firm, has announced a new breakthrough in biometric authentication based on a novel quantum-state sensor that exploits quantum mechanical properties to perform biometric authentication. These new ...

Tags: RAM Group, sensors

RIT Awarded NSF Grant for ICP-RIE Etch System for Photonics and Nanoelectronic Device R&D

Oct 12, 2016

Jing Zhang, an engineering faculty member at Rochester Institute of Technology, has received a $305,000 grant from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to acquire an inductively coupled plasma reactive-ion etching (ICP-RIE) system for ...

Tags: RIT, NSF, ICP-RIE system

IQE's Revenue Grows 18% Year-on-Year in First-Half 2016

Sep 20, 2016

For first-half 2016, epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has reported revenue of £63m, up 18% on £53.2m in first-half 2015 (above the "at least 15% growth" given in a trading update in late July), ...

Tags: IQE, revenue report

Hexagonal Boron Nitride Enables Cost-Effective, Compact Solid-State Detection of Neutron Signals

Aug 19, 2016

A group of Texas Tech University researchers led by professors Hongxing Jiang and Jingyu Lin has developed hexagonal boron nitride semiconductor as a possible low-cost alternative to helium gas detectors in neutron detection ('Realization ...

Tags: Boron nitride, Texas Tech University

HEA2D Consortium to Create Basis for End-to-End Processing Chain for 2D Nanomaterials

Jul 20, 2016

Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, near Aachen, Germany says that it is working with five partners in the HEA2D project to investigate the production, qualities and applications of 2D nanomaterials. When integrated ...

Tags: 2D Nanomaterials, HEA2D Consortium

Veeco Wins First MBE R&D System Order From Chinese University

Jun 15, 2016

Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has received the first order from a Chinese customer for its GENxplor R&D molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) system. Nanjing University is scheduled to ...

Tags: MBE, GENxplor, Veeco

Gallium Nitride Nano-Sized LEDs

Apr 11, 2016

In 2014, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded for the discovery of the gallium-nitride-based blue-light LED and its use for new, efficient LED-based white lamps. The development efforts in this field, however, do not stop there. The ...

Tags: LED, Nobel Prize

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