Kyma Technologies Inc of Raleigh,NC,USA,which provides crystalline gallium nitride(GaN),aluminum nitride(AlN)and aluminum gallium nitride(AlGaN)materials and related products and services,is to enter the GaN crystal growth equipment ...
Internet-based electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corp of Thief River Falls,MN,USA has signed a global distribution agreement with Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford,MA,which supplies MMIC-based solutions for communication and ...
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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 ...
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For its fiscal first-quarter 2013 (ended 29 June 2012), Advanced Photonix Inc of Ann Arbor, MI, USA (which designs and makes silicon, InP- and GaAs-based APD, PIN, and FILTRODE photodetectors, HSOR high-speed optical receivers, and T-Ray ...
For second-quarter 2012,AXT Inc of Fremont,CA,USA has reported revenue of$25.2m,up 7%on$23.5m last quarter but down 16%on$30m a year ago. Fiscal Q2/2011 Q3/2011 Q4/2011 Q1/2012 Q2/2012 Quarterly revenue$30.0m $28.3m$21.2m$23.5m$25.2m ...
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Finisar orders another Aixtron G4 MOCVD system for InP lasers and detectors Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany says that it has received a repeat order for an AIX 2800G4-TM automated metal-organic chemical ...
University of Massachusetts Lowell, Universidad de Salamanca, and North Carolina State University have integrated aluminium oxide dielectric into III-V ballistic deflection transistors (BDTs) for the first time [Vikas Kaushal et al, IEEE ...
Tags: Aluminium Oxide, Ballistic Deflection, Improved Transconductance
The Millimeter-Wave Electronics Group of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology(ETH)Zurich has been exploring the use of Teflon amorphous fluoropolymer(AF)as an interlayer dielectric for III-V double heterostructure bipolar ...
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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 ...
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For fiscal 2012 (to end-March), Advanced Photonix Inc of Ann Arbor, MI, USA (which designs and makes silicon, InP- and GaAs-based APD, PIN, and FILTRODE photodetectors, HSOR high-speed optical receivers, and T-Ray terahertz instrumentation) ...
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21 June 2012 Infinera 100Gb/s InP PIC named'Best Component Product'at Next Generation Optical Networking 2012 Infinera Corp of Sunnyvale,CA,USA,a vertically integrated manufacturer of digital optical network systems incorporating its own ...
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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
ANR(the French National Research Agency)and CEA(the French Atomic and Renewable Energy Commission)have signed an agreement forming the Grenoble Institute of Technological Research(IRT):NanoElec Program. Centered on Grenoble,the IRT ...
Tags: NanoElec IRT, Grenoble, CEA-Leti, 3D IC integration
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have found that a post-etch anneal dramatically improves the performance of their self-aligned indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) quantum-well metal–oxide–semiconductor ...