Slow growth in the gallium arsenide (GaAs) device market, coupled with a shift away from GaAs technology for handset switches, reduced demand for semi-insulating GaAs bulk substrates by 4% in 2011, according to the recently released report ...
Tags: GaAs bulk substrates, Raw material
Researchers at Hokkaido University and Japan Science and Technology Agency—PRESTO have reported surrounding-gate transistors (SGTs) using compound semiconductor core–multishell (CMS) nanowire (NW) channels on silicon that ...
Tags: Nanowire, transistors, PRESTO
Latest issue of Semiconductor Today now available For coverage of all the key business and technology developments in compound semiconductors and advanced silicon materials and devices over the last month,subscribe to Semiconductor ...
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Plasma process equipment maker Plasma-Therm LLC of St Petersburg,FL,USA is providing a workshop at Cornell University in Ithaca,NY,USA on 21 August focusing on the'Fundamentals of Plasma Processing(Etching and Deposition)'. Lectures will ...
Tags: Plasma-Therm, plasma processing workshop, Lectures, manufacturing
InfiniLED announces access agreement with Ireland's Tyndall National Institute InfiniLED,a portfolio company of ScienceWorks Ventures plc(a London-based IP commercialization company with an operations centre in Cork,Ireland),has announced ...
Tags: MicroLED, GaN, plastic optical fiber, μLED technology
InfiniLED,backed by ScienceWorks Ventures plc and a Tyndall National Institute(UCC)spin-out,has signed an access agreement with Tyndall National Institute,Cork(Tyndall). Under the agreement,InfiniLED's engineers will work within the ...
Tags: InfiniLED, Tyndall MicroLED, μLED technology, LED wafer level
InfiniLED agrees partnership with Tyndall Institute 11 Jul 2012 Company aims to bring the first μLED-based products to market before the end of 2012. The Tyndall National Institute at University College Cork, Ireland. InfiniLED ...
Eyelit's integrated MES software chosen by GCS to replace legacy system Eyelit Inc of Toronto,Canada,which provides manufacturing software for visibility,control,and coordination of manufacturing operations,says that ISO-certified ...
Tags: Eyelit, GCS, MES software, legacy system, GaN
LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany (which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes, focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications) says that on 21 June Challentech International Corp, its partner for sales ...
TRUMPF selects Aixtron AIX 2800G4-TM system for As/P-based high-power laser production Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany says that TRUMPF Photonics Inc of Princeton,NJ,USA has taken delivery of an AIX 2800G4-TM ...
Tags: Aixtron, TRUMPF, As/P, High-power laser
At the end of June,Riber S.A.of Bezons,France,which manufactures molecular beam epitaxy(MBE)systems as well as evaporation sources and effusion cells,completed the sale of a Compact 21 research MBE system to a research institute in Germany. ...
Tags: Riber, MBE, Compact 21, France, Germany
New surface-emitting laser design could improve speed and efficiency of optical connections. On-chip laser,2 microns high A new design of surface-emitting laser measuring just 2 microns in height could make it easier for ...
Tags: laser, Nature Photonics, InGaAsP, Semerane
Vacuum and exhaust-abatement equipment maker Edwards Ltd of Crawley,UK has launched its iXH645H dry pump,which is optimized for MOCVD processes used in LED manufacturing,as well as for compound semiconductor manufacturing using III-V ...
Tags: Edwards, Dry pumps, MOCVD, LEDs, semiconductor
22 June 2012 Sumitomo and Sony claim first 100mW true-green 530nm laser diode Tokyo-based compound semiconductor materials provider Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd(SEI)and Sony Corp say that,by using a semi-polar gallium ...
Tags: laser diode, GaN substrate, semiconductor materials provider, SEI
In booth 1625 at the IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium(IMS 2012)in Montreal,Canada(19-21 June),StratEdge of San Diego,CA,USA(which designs and produces packages for microwave,millimeter-wave,and high-speed digital devices)is ...
Tags: StratEdge, CMC, Circuit Board