The assets were purchased from Twin Creeks’ lenders in a private sale for approximately $10 million and royalties that will be based on future sales. GT expects that Twin Creeks’ unique Hyperion™ ion implanter ...
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Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany has announced a repeat order from AZUR SPACE Solar Power GmbH of Heilbronn,Germany for two more metal-organic chemical vapor deposition(MOCVD)systems,to be dedicated to growing ...
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Fabless semiconductor firm RFaxis Inc of Irvine,CA,USA,which designs RF semiconductors and embedded antenna solutions for the wireless connectivity and cellular mobility markets,says it will start volume production of its ...
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At the European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications(booth 275),taking place next week(September 17-19)in Amsterdam,The Netherlands,GigOptix Inc of San Jose,CA,USA(a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical ...
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September 2,2012--The degree of concentration of the rare earth industry's top five accounted for 71%of global output,followed by titanium,due to the relatively high barriers to entry.The top five accounted for over 68%share,followed by the ...
5N Plus'revenue falls 14%in Q2 5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has reported results for second-quarter 2012,with numbers for the comparable period to end-May 2011 restated to ...
For second-quarter 2012,GigOptix Inc of San Jose,CA,USA(a fabless supplier of semiconductor and optical components including modulator and laser drivers and transimpedance amplifier ICs based on III-V materials)has reported an 11th ...
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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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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 ...
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Cattle on the Schilke Ranch in northwestern North Dakota, located on Bakken Shale. Photo: Jacki Schilke In a Brooklyn winery on a sultry July evening, an elegant crowd sips rosé and nibbles trout plucked from the gin-clear streams ...
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GigOptix Inc of San Jose,CA,USA(a fabless supplier of semiconductor and optical components for high-speed information streaming)has signed a license agreement with IBM to incorporate IBM's silicon germanium(SiGe)millimeterwave transceiver ...
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22 June 2012 Agilent's ADS selected by Sivers for front-to-back silicon RFIC implementation Sivers IMA AB of Kista,Sweden,which makes microwave products for telecoms,industrial and test&measurement applications,has selected the Advanced ...
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Specialty foundry TowerJazz(which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek,Israel,and at its subsidiaries Jazz Semiconductor Inc in Newport Beach,CA,USA and TowerJazz Japan Ltd)and Phasor Solutions Ltd of ...
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Indium Corp of Clinton, NY, USA has named Robert Ploessl PhD as product manager for indium, gallium, germanium and tin compounds. Dr Ploessl will work with Indium Corp’s global team of engineering, sales, operations and R&D ...
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5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has completed its'bought deal'public offering and concurrent private placement(announced on 16 May)of an aggregate of 12,903,613 units at a price ...