MicroSense LLC of Lowell,MA,USA,which provides high-resolution capacitive position sensors,metrology modules and high-sensitivity magnetic metrology tools,has added wafer inspection tools to its portfolio by acquiring SigmaTech Inc of ...
Tags: MicroSense, Sensing Technology, LED, SigmaTech
In booth N248 at the InfoComm 2012 trade show in Las Vegas(13-15 June),Wavien Inc of Valencia,CA,USA is demonstrating an LED flashlight producing output of 1 million candle power,utilizing proprietary Recycling LED(RLT)technology and the ...
Tags: Luminus LED, Flashlight, Spotlights, Brightness
At the ANGA Cable Show 2012 trade fair for cable,broadband and satellite in Cologne,Germany(12-14 June),M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell,MA,USA(which makes analog semiconductors,components and subassemblies for RF,microwave and ...
Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff,Wales,UK has completed its acquisition(announced on 5 June)of the entire in-house molecular beam epitaxy(MBE)epiwafer manufacturing unit of RF Micro Devices Inc of ...
Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff,Wales,UK says that it has enhanced wafer inspection capabilities at its Cardiff facility by acquiring a new automated wafer inspection tool supplied by Nanotronics Imaging LLC of ...
Tags: IQE, Nanotronics, Inspection, Microscopy
China-based Lattice Power Corp has started volume production of its new-generation gallium nitride(GaN)-based high-power LEDs on silicon substrate.The firm reckons that the development could set the stage for a sharp reduction in the prices ...
Tags: Lattice Power, LED, High-Power, Lighting
On 11 June at the LEDforum 2012 in Guangzhou,China,LayTec AG of Berlin,Germany(which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes,focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications)received the LEDinside'Aurora ...
Tags: LayTec, LED, Aurora Award, Test Equipment
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell,MA,USA(which makes analog semiconductors,components and subassemblies for RF,microwave and millimeter-wave applications)has launched a 6-bit addition to its family of digital phase shifters for ...
Tags: MACOM Tech, USA, GaAs, CMOS
GigOptix Inc of San Jose,CA,USA(a fabless supplier of semiconductor and optical components for high-speed information streaming)says that its HXR/T4104 high-speed optical driver and receiver chipset is being used in the high-speed data ...
Tags: GigOptix, Chipset, Semiconductor, Laser
Indium Corp of Clinton, NY, USA has named Robert Ploessl PhD as product manager for indium, gallium, germanium and tin compounds. Dr Ploessl will work with Indium Corp’s global team of engineering, sales, operations and R&D ...
Tags: Indium Corp, LED, Semiconductor, Solar
In the UK, the increasing level of couponing in retail set the industry talking this week as Tesco CEO Philip Clarke noted the step-up in this type of promotion, while industry analysts gave their views on this growing trend. Elsewhere, ...
Tags: retail, Tesco, shares in the meat, promotional
Noribachi,leading innovator of smart energy LED lighting solutions,announces its newest product rollout:full dimming,including a wireless version,is now available for all Noribachi retrofits and new installations. Noribachi has innovated ...
NBC Sports Group–the newly formed entity resulting from the Comcast and NBC Universal merger–has teamed up with brand consultancy&creative agency Troika to establish the group's brand platform,rebrand Versus to NBC Sports ...
Value of leading infrared laser optics manufacturer slips 15%on weaker-than-expected guidance for the forthcoming year. II-VI stock drops 15% More than$150 million was wiped off of the value of the US-based optics company II-VI,after ...
Tags: II-VI, optics, infrared laser, optical components
Carbon design Group has signed Irish Malig as Senior Design Researcher & Strategist. “Irish is a terrific addition to our team,” commented Linda Wagner, Carbon’s Director of Research & Strategy. “She demonstrates a ...
Tags: Irish Malig, Carbon Design Group, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center