The Walter Reiners-Stiftung (Foundation) of the German Textile Machinery Industry has again honoured three successful junior engineers. In the focus of attention of the young engineers is actually the key future issue lightweight ...
In many of the nation's traffic lights, light-emitting diodes or LEDs with their brighter light and longer life have replaced standard bulbs. But knowing when to replace the signal heads has remained a guessing game, says Dr. Suzanna Long, ...
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Staffordshire based lighting control specialists CP Northern have announced the appointment of industry expert John Pearson to their ranks as the company embarks on the next phase of its planned expansion. "John, whose background extends ...
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The transparent electronics that were pioneered at Oregon State University may find one of their newest applications as a next-generation replacement for some uses of non-volatile flash memory,a multi-billion dollar technology nearing its ...
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At its annual TECHCON technology conference in Austin,TX(at which the latest results of SRC-funded research are shared among university students,faculty and industry experts),university-research consortium Semiconductor Research Corp(SRC)of ...
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GigOptix Inc of San Jose,CA,USA(a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical components enabling high-speed end-to-end information streaming over optical fiber and wireless networks)has appointed Victor Tu to the new position of ...
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Silicon photonics processors have been developed by a research team at Bristol University and are currently being commercialised by Nokia and Toshiba. "In the next three years we will demonstrate devices that will outperform computers for ...
AIXTRON SE announced a new MOCVD system order from National Central University (NCU) in Taiwan. Existing customer, NCU has placed an order for one 1x6-inch AIXTRON Close Coupled Showerhead MOCVD system, which will be dedicated to the growth ...
Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences(SEAS),collaborating with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel,have now demonstrated a drastically new way of achieving negative refraction in a metamaterial.For 20 ...
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LED Engin, Inc., a leader in high lumen density LED products, announced three key appointments to support the company’s continuing rapid growth. The company has named Geoff Brown as VP of Sales; Jack S. Yeh as Vice President of Sales, ...
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Photonics researcher wins€1M Krupp prize 04 Jul 2012 Christian Koos'work focuses on hybrid integration methods to combine silicon waveguides with organic materials. Prize-winner:Christian Koos'work focuses on hybrid integration ...
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The Chinese market for plastic components for LED lighting is forecasted to reach 50 billion yuan (US$7.87 billion) by 2015, according to China Chemical Industry News. The report from last month's Guangzhou International Lighting ...
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RF and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Anadigics Inc of Warren,NJ,USA says that Tim Laverick has joined it as VP,infrastructure products,and Robert Bayruns has been promoted to VP&chief technology officer.Laverick is a business and ...
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Efficient Power Conversion Corp(EPC)of El Segundo,CA,USA,which makes enhancement-mode gallium nitride on silicon(eGaN)power field-effect transistors(FETs)used in power management applications,says that Dr David Reusch has joined its ...
Next Lighting Corp.,a leading developer of LED-based linear lighting products,announced the appointment of Dr.Thomas Katona as Vice President of Products.He will have responsibility for all aspects of product marketing and ...
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