Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK says that its epitaxial wafer technology has been used in conjunction with the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) to help develop 1.3μm-emitting quantum dot ...
Tags: silicon technology, semiconductor devices, laser components
At the Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC 2014) in San Francisco (9–13 March), the fabless integrated silicon photonics system-on-a chip company Skorpios Technologies Inc of Albuquerque, NM, USA is demonstrating a 100G ...
As demand surges for long-reach, low-power solutions supporting next-generation 28Gbps products and data-center applications, high-speed fiber-optic interconnect firm Molex Inc of Lisle, IL, USA plans to unveil a line of QuatroScale active ...
Tags: Molex AOC, Electrical, Electronics
Lund University has developed multi-gate (MuG) III-V metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) with a cut-off frequency of 210GHz and a maximum oscillation frequency of 250GHz, “the highest of any reported ...
Tags: effect transistors, fins, plasma, Electrical&Electronics
Nikon’s premiere professional DSLR model D4S delivers significant speed enhancements at a $6,495 suggested retail. Related Nikon Nikon Named Official Disney Parks Camera Nikon Nikon Unveils Df ‘Retro’ Full-Frame DSLR Nikon ...
Tags: mirrorless compact system, performance upgrades, camera
Engineers trying to speed up communication between computer chips have been working on using beams of light to replace the copper traces that shuttle data between microprocessors. Now a pair of researchers at Northeastern University in ...
iStyle Bluetooth Remote Camera Smart Button (RRP $34.95) Available in black and white, this handheld device pairs with an iPhone and some Samsung Galaxy smartphones to provide remote control of the camera functions. Nikon D3300 ...
Laser sales set to grow with recovering economies 10 Feb 2014 Seminar in San Francisco hears that sensing applications will be a key growth driver in the coming years. Lasers on show The global laser industry, strong in many areas ...
Tags: Lasers, 3D printing, Nogee, GDP
The new Ricoh WG-4 GPS ($379) brings the Ricoh brand to the former Pentax all-weather camera family. Related ricoh Ricoh Theta Users Can Now Post To Google Maps ricoh Ricoh Adds 20-40mm Pentax ‘Limited Lens’ ricoh Ricoh Begins ...
Tags: all-weather camera, compact cameras, adapter
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs), has claimed the world's first reconfigurable RF front end (RFFE) using silicon-on-insulator (SOI) complementary ...
Tags: Peregrine CMOS SOI, integrated circuits, Semiconductor
Canon's new G1S Mark II ($799.95 suggested retail) features a new 13.1-megapixel (4:3) 1.5-inch sensor and a 5x zoom lens. Related canon Canon Adds Support Center In New Mexico canon Canon 70D DSLR Goes On Sale At BestBuy.com canon Canon ...
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The global silicon photonics market is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate(CAGR)of 24.5%from$88.6m in 2013 to$410.78m in 2020,according to the report'Silicon Photonics Market by Products(Silicon Optical ...
Tags: silicon photonics, silicon, telecom
Alliance Memory has extended its 64M and 128M lines of high-speed CMOS synchronous DRAMs (SDRAM) with a new 2M x 32 device in the 90-ball 8mm by 13-mm by 1.2mm TFBGA package and a 4M x 32 device in the 86-pin 400mil plastic TSOP II package. ...
Last week nanotechnology research institute imec of Leuven, Belgium celebrated its 30th anniversary. Founded in 1984 as a non-profit organization, imec has grown to be a multi-disciplinary expertise center in the fields of semiconductor ...
Tags: FinFETs, III-V CMOS, ASML of Veldhoven, TSMC
Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK is to play a key part in a US public-private consortium of more than 25 companies, universities and state and federal organizations selected to lead the Next Generation ...
Tags: IQE, Power electronics, GaN-on-Si, CMOS