Laser vendors weigh uncertain prospects 04 Jul 2012 Longbow Research finds lowered expectations in Germany,but not for everyone. Coherent sees microelectronics growth ahead Macroeconomic concerns continue to vex laser vendors in ...
In booth 5648 at the Intersolar North America 2012 trade show in San Francisco,CA,USA(10-12 July),Brooks Instrument LLC of Hatfield,PA,USA,a provider of low-flow and pressure/vacuum analytical instruments,is unveiling its new XacTorr CMX0 ...
Tags: EtherCAT, Solar, Capacitance Manometer
Coasia Microelectronics, which mainly distributes IC components for Samsung Electronics such as CMOS image sensors, multi-chip package (MCP) memory and OLED displays, will grab new orders from several China-based handset makers for AMOLED ...
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Fiber laser firm EOLITE sold for$10M 20 Jun 2012 Oregon-based laser system vendor Electro Scientific Industries buys the French company in an all-cash deal. EOLITE Systems,the venture-backed fiber laser specialist that is based at ...
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Solarbuzz analyst says that high electricity consumption and limited space will see high-efficiency modules dominate market. Copper-plated solar Major new incentives for renewable energy in Japan are likely to favor installations ...
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20 June 2012 First 40GHz 2.5W/mm output performance of GaN/Si HEMTs Institute for Electronics,Microelectronics and Nanotechnology(IEMN)in France has demonstrated high-power-density nitride high-electron-mobility transistors(HEMTs)on ...
Tags: GaN/Si HEMTs, IEMN, AlGaN
High-reliability must be combined with low power design for space systems which is why choice of an IP processor core can be critical,writes Chris RobertsChips used in space,cars and medical devices face some of the harshest operating ...
Tags: Low Power Processor, Spacecraft, electronic systems, IP processor
The Institute of Microelectronics(IME),a research institute of Singapore's Agency for Science,Technology and Research(A*STAR),has announced a collaboration with global power systems company Rolls-Royce for R&D on advanced power electronics ...
Tags: GaN-Based, Electronics, Power
The Thick Film Division of Heraeus Precious Metals,a precious metals and technology company,has announced several new color versions for its IP9038A acid-resistant overglaze.The 520°C-firing overglaze minimizes resistance shift on ...
Tags: Heraeus, acid resistant overglaze, IP9038A, Germany
4 June 2012 Handset RF device market to grow from$3.8bn to$5bn in 2016 As handset RF front ends(containing gallium arsenide)are becoming increasingly sophisticated in the 4G era,they cost$9-11 for 4G devices,which is twice that for 3G and ...
The French government is supporting the creation of a semiconductor research centre in Grenoble. The Grenoble-based Institute of Technological Research(IRT)will be the centre for the NanoElec Programme,a collaboration between ...
Tags: semiconductor, ST, CEA
In China, surplus capacity and sliding prices are sounding the death knell for half of the companies making light emitting diode (LED) chips used in Samsung television panels and Sharp computer monitors, with only the large, state-backed ...
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In China, surplus capacity and sliding prices are sounding the death knell for half of the companies making light emitting diode (LED) chips used in Samsung television panels and Sharp computer monitors, with only the large, state-backed ...
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Wah Lee benefiting from TSMC,UMC full capacity Patty Wang,Taipei;Adam Hwang,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 16 May 2012]Wah Lee Industrial,a Taiwan-based distributor of electronic materials,has obtained growing orders for silicon wafers,photo resist ...
Steady Jenoptik in'wait and see'mode 11 May 2012 Sales and orders look healthy but CEO expresses concern over ongoing debt crisis. Germany-headquartered optics giant Jenoptik says that demand from the semiconductor industry was better ...
Tags: Steady Jenoptik, 'wait and see'mode, debt crisis, semiconductor industry