Researchers from the University of Erlangen have succeeded in combining graphene with silicon carbide. This combo could achieve power transistors with excellent capabilities, the scientists hint. Silicon and graphene are two materials ...
Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp has launched a drive unit equipped with a silicon carbide (SiC) power module for computerized numerical controllers (CNCs). MDS-DM2-SPHV3-20080 is a multi-hybrid, multi-axis integrated-drive unit for ...
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Apple has published a statement on its website acknowledging a High Court ruling that Samsung did not infringe Apple design patents in the UK. However, the unapologetic statement concludes that, while the UK court did not find Samsung ...
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Singapore researchers report "for the first time" the DC and microwave characteristics of submicron-gate aluminium gallium nitride on gallium nitride (AlGaN/GaN) high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) on 8-inch (200mm) diameter Si(111) ...
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RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has been awarded a$2.1m contract from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency(DARPA)to enhance the thermal efficiency of gallium nitride(GaN)circuits used in high-power radar and other ...
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18 October 2012 Lithium aluminate substrate for low-cost nonpolar gallium nitride Researchers based in Germany and the Netherlands have been studying the potential for growing nonpolar gallium nitride(GaN)on lithium ...
The next technological challenge for the Solid-state lighting industry is the transition to silicon wafers. Everybody knows that silicon offers many advantages in terms of cost and availability. Nevertheless, the changeover bears many ...
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LEDs - or Light-Emitting Diodes – are semiconductors that generate narrow-spectrum light when electrically biased in the forward direction of the p-n junction. This effect is a form of electroluminescence. A single LED is often a ...
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Three leaders in their respective fields have formed a technology alliance to bring a new glass cutting technology to market.InnoLas Systems GmbH licensed process technology developed by FiLaser LLC and will use ultra-short pulse lasers ...
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South Africa-Award winning lighting designer Joshua Cutts from Visual Frontier designed lighting and video for the current series of Idols SA,with Robe moving lights featuring prominently in the rig,helping to create all the drama and ...
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LED chip,lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has launched the XLamp XP-E2 LED,delivering higher lumens per watt and lumens-per-dollar to lower system costs for existing XP-E and XP-G designs.The new XP-E2 LEDs can ...
About LEDforum 2012 Taipei Event:LEDforum 2012 Taipei LEDforum 2012 Taipei is a two-day event organized by LEDinside and will be held on November 1st and 2nd at National Taiwan University Hospital International Conference Center.The ...
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Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp has been designated as a'Green Asia Special Global Strategy Synthesis Area'company in Japan's Fukuoka Prefecture. Kitakyushu and Fukuoka cities in Fukuoka Prefecture have been designated as Green Asia ...
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Nanotronics Imaging LLC of Cuyahoga Falls,OH,USA has introduced new capabilities for its nSPEC product,a fully automatic inspection system for analyzing transparent and semi-transparent wafers for defects. nSPEC now detects and ...
Tags: Nanotronics, Automated wafer inspection system, SiC, GaN, GaAs, InP
A Shetland knitwear manufacturing business is increasing its workforce and investing in new machinery to keep pace with rising demand at home and overseas. Laurence Odie Knitwear Ltd(LOKL)is based in Sandwick in the Shetland Isles and is ...
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