Matsushita Develops the AlGaN/GaN Power FET on Silicon Substrate

Matsushita Develops the AlGaN/GaN Power FET on Silicon Substrate

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created Dec 15, 2004 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Matsushita's novel technology achieves a low-cost, low-loss fast switching device with 1/10 on-state resistance of Si power MOS Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., best known for its Panasonic brand p ...


Research demystifies quantum properties of exotic materials

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International team shows collapse of Fermi volume in quantum critical matters Modern materials science has been a boon for electronics, providing average consumers with palm-sized computers that would have filled a room ju ...


Superconductors for electrical, defense, space, medical applications

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created Dec 15, 2004 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A Wright State engineering professor Sharmila Mukhopadhyay recently received a $950,000 grant for superconductor research with applications that interest the electric power generation industry, the military, space technologists ...


Toshiba Brings Perpendicular Data Recording to HDD

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According to JCN Network, Toshiba has announced a new breakthrough technology in hard disk drives (HDD) based on perpendicular recording, setting new benchmarks for data density, boosting the capacity of a single 1.8-inch ...


Nextel and Motorola Announce Innovation of Direct Talk

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The Rugged Motorola i315 and i325 Provide a Reliable Back-up Communication System for Public Service Workers Nextel Communications Inc. and Motorola Inc. announced the availability of Direct Talk, a unique service that p ...


Infineon Demonstrated New Tunneling FET Enabling Scalable Ultra-Low Voltage Processes in Standard Silicon Technology

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Infineon Demonstrated New Tunneling Field Effect Transistors Enabling Scalable Ultra-Low Voltage Processes in Standard Silicon Technology At the 2004 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) in San Francisco (De ...


First EVG UV Nanoimprint step&repeat lithography system will be delivered to AMO

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created Dec 15, 2004 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

EV Group launches a step-and-repeat nanoimprint lithography system for industrial fabrication of nanoscale devices EV Group (EVG), a leading manufacturer of MEMS, nano and semiconductor wafer-processing equipment, said today ...


First WiMAX Baseband Chip

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created Dec 15, 2004 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Wavesat Inc., a fabless semiconductor developer of broadband wireless chips, today announced delivery of the first ever WiMAX chip, the DM256. Many of the 30 customers who bought development kits in 2004 have already ordered ...


Nokia Battles Counterfeit With Holograms on Batteries

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created Dec 15, 2004 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Original Nokia Battery labeling program latest step in fight against unsafe, counterfeit batteries Nokia today unveiled its latest initiative in the battle against unsafe, low-quality counterfeit batteries. In order for ...


New microscope boost for UK nanotechnology research

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A powerful new microscope, currently available only in three universities in Europe and the USA, will position Britain as a leading centre for nanomaterials, researchers announce today. The ultra-high performance analytical ele ...


Assistive technologies for the blind

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Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, are developing new assistive technologies for the blind based on advances in computer vision that have emerged from research in robotics. A "virtual white cane" is ...


Saturn's moon Dione, generated from Cassini

Another Successful Cassini's Titan Flyby

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The Cassini spacecraft completed a successful rendezvous with Saturn's moon Titan on Monday, Dec. 13. This was the last pass before the European Space Agency's Huygens probe is sprung loose from Cassini on Christmas ...


Scientists 'PAD' their way to new metal-oxide film technology

Scientists 'PAD' their way to new metal-oxide film technology

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University of California scientists working with a researcher from Washington State University at Los Alamos National Laboratory's Superconductivity Technology Center have developed a novel method for creating ...


UA mirror lab to cast first mirror for giant Magellan telescope

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The University of Arizona Steward Observatory Mirror Laboratory and the Carnegie Observatories of the Carnegie Institution have signed an agreement to produce the first mirror segment for the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), ...


NASA Eyes Effects of a Giant 'Brown Cloud' Worldwide

NASA Eyes Effects of a Giant 'Brown Cloud' Worldwide

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created Dec 15, 2004 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA scientists recently announced that a giant, smoggy atmospheric "brown cloud" that forms over South Asia and Indian Ocean has intercontinental reach, and has effects around the world.




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