The dynamic packaging industry is constantly evolving. The industry's foremost authoritative book, "Fundamentals of Packaging Technology" from the Institute of Packaging Professionals, has been revised to be more comprehensive and current. ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Packaging Technologies
Philips Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA has launched the LUXEON UV family of LEDs, delivering what are claimed to be the highest system flux densities in the industry. Available with emission wavelengths of 380-430nm, the emitters are ...
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GaN Systems Inc of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, a fabless provider of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power switching semiconductors for power conversion and control applications, is exhibiting and presenting a technical paper at the iPower 2013 ...
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Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) members recently approved three Implementation Agreements (IAs) addressing the needs for smaller modules for 100G deployments. The IAs focus on long-haul DWDM transmission modules, integrated polarization ...
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Specialist insurer Markel UK has rolled out a new liability product designed to fulfill the specific demands of the rapidly growing UK biomedical and life sciences sector. The sector, which is expected to see strong growth, with ...
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LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany, which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes, focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications, says that researchers at Germany's Ulm University have used LayTec's EpiCurve TT ...
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By using a unique silicon fin replacement process, Imec of Leuven, Belgium has demonstrated what it claims are the first III-V compound semiconductor FinFET devices integrated epitaxially on 300mm silicon wafers. The nanoelectronics ...
Tags: FinFETs III-V CMOS, Electrical, Electronics
Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA (which designs and supplies analog, digital and mixed-signal RF, microwave and millimeter-wave ICs, modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation) has launched a gallium arsenide (GaAs) ...
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In either a cautious or a more aggressive scenario, LED applications will be the key drivers for the bulk gallium nitride (GaN) market, reckons market research firm Yole Développement in its report 'Free-Standing & Bulk GaN ...
Tags: LED, Electrical, Electronics
Sofradir of Chatenay-Malabry, near Paris, France, which makes infrared (IR) detectors based on mercury cadmium telluride (MCT/HgCdTe), indium antimonide (InSb), quantum-well infrared photodetector (QWIP) and indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) ...
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Australian miner BHP Billiton has abandoned plans to build a $5 billion coal export terminal at Abbot Point port in Queensland, according to media reports. The company is reportedly halting all growth projects in its Queensland coking coal ...
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China will further open its mining sector to overseas investors and encourage them to participate in resource exploration and utilization and the development of shale gas, said a senior official on Sunday. "The Chinese government has ...
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US-based pharmaceutical firm Zogenix has entered into a development and option agreement (D&O Agreement) with Altus Formulation (Altus) to develop abuse deterrent formulations of Zohydro ER (hydrocodone bitartrate) extended-release ...
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Cancer Research UK's commercial arm Cancer Research Technology (CRT) has collaborated with Danish drug discovery firm Nuevolution for the discovery of anti-cancer drug molecules targeting several key proteins. The deal is aimed at ...
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US-based biotechnology firm Ignyta has entered into a license agreement with Nerviano Medical Sciences (Nerviano), under which Ignyta will get exclusive global development and marketing rights of tyrosine kinase inhibitors RXDX-101 and ...
Tags: Ignyta, Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors