17 September 2012 Arsenide nanowires on graphite and graphene Researchers at Norwegian University of Science and Technology(NTNU)have succeeded in growing gallium arsenide(GaAs)and indium arsenide(InAs)compound semiconductor crystal ...
Tags: GaAs Nanowires, Solar Cells LEDs, Graphitic Substrates, Graphene
Belgian lab IMEC was founded on semiconductor process research,and has grown into one of the two organisations in the world that companies partner with for advanced process research.The other is IBM. TSMC partners IMEC for advanced ...
Researchers based in the USA and France have created graphene nanoribbon structures with regions that have relatively large energy bandgaps of about 0.5eV [J. Hicks et al, Nature Physics, published online 18 November 2012]. Flat graphene ...
Tags: silicon carbide, graphene, nanoribbon structures, bandgaps, energy bands
Plasma process equipment maker Plasma-Therm LLC of St Petersburg, FL, USA has provided an advanced plasma processing workshop at Suzhou Institute of Nano-tech and Nano-bionics Chinese Academy of Sciences (SINANO CAS), with presentations on ...
Tags: Plasma-Therm, Plasma process equipment, science research
Researchers in Korea have developed gold-doped graphene as a transparent and current-spreading electrode (TCSE) for ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Some of the research group from Chonbuk National University and ...
Tags: UV LED
Deep-ultraviolet (DUV) light is used for sterilization, assisting chemical reactions, and photolithography. The disadvantages of conventional DUV sources such as excimer lasers and mercury-vapor lamps—expense and inclusion of toxic ...
Tags: LED
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 ...
Computerworld-There will be a sea change in the non-volatile memory(NVM)market over the next five years,with more dense and reliable technologies challenging dominant NAND flash memory now used in solid-state drives(SSD)and embedded in ...
Tags: Non-Volatile Memory, software, flash memory, SSD
Researchers in China have applied graphene as transparent conducting layers (TCLs) in vertical light-emitting diodes (VLEDs) made from indium gallium nitride (InGaN) semiconductors. The researchers were based in Beijing at Chinese Academy ...
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AIXTRON SE today announced a new BM system order from the Institute of Metal Research(IMR)at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.The contract is for a BM Pro PECVD system in a 4-inch wafer configuration,which will be dedicated to the production ...
Tags: Europe, China, AIXTRON system, China's IMR
NTNU researchers have patented and are commercializing GaAs nanowires grown on graphene,a hybrid material with competitive properties.Semiconductors grown on graphene are expected to become the basis for new types of device systems,and ...
CrayoNano of Norway has grown GaAs nanowires on graphene, a patented hybrid material with competitive optoelectronic properties. "We have managed to combine low cost, transparency and flexibility in our new electrode," says Professor ...
Tags: Norwegians, Grow Gaas, graphene
4 September 2012 Osaka university orders Aixtron BM Pro system Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany has announced that in Q3/2012 Japan's Osaka University ordered an Aixtron BM Pro system,capable of handling ...
Tags: Osaka university, BM Pro system, Aixtron SE
Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences(SEAS),collaborating with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel,have now demonstrated a drastically new way of achieving negative refraction in a metamaterial.For 20 ...
Tags: Harvard, invisibility cloak, negative refraction in a metamaterial
Researchers in Korea have been studying how to improve graphene transparent conducting layers(TCLs)using gold nanoparticle(Au-NP)decoration.The team was variously associated with Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology,Korea Basic ...