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Toshiba, IBM, AMD Develop World's Smallest FinFET SRAM Cell with High-k/Metal Gate

Technology / Semiconductors

created Dec 17, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Toshiba, IBM, and AMD today announced that they have together developed a Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) cell that has an area of only 0.128 square micrometers (μm2), the world’s smallest functional SRAM cell that ...





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Sir Richard Branson All Fired Up With Latest Rocket Motor Test

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 31, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (15) | comments 16

Virgin Galactic owned by Sir Richard Branson completed a successful test on May 28, 2009 of its hybrid nitrous oxide motor designed by Scaled Composites and a subcontractor Sierra Nevada Corporation. The ...


Research advances nanowire technology for large-scale applications

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Northeastern created a network of nanowires that can be scaled up more efficiently and cost-effectively to create displays such as the NASDAQ sign in New York City’s Times Square.


IMEC reports method to integrate plasmonic technology with state-of-the-art ICs

IMEC reports method to integrate plasmonic technology with state-of-the-art ICs

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 1

IMEC reports a method to integrate high-speed CMOS electronics and nanophotonic circuitry based on plasmonic effects. Metal-based nanophotonics (plasmonics) can squeeze light into nanoscale structures that ...


In the long run, exertion regulation wins the day for marathon runners

Medicine & Health / Other

created Aug 13, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Long-distance running is widely seen as one of the great physical challenges a human can undertake and as the 2008 Summer Olympics commence in Beijing on August 8, many eager sports fans will await with baited breath the ...


Fundamental flaw in transistor noise theory discovered

Fundamental flaw in transistor noise theory discovered

Physics / General Physics

created May 21, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (20) | comments 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- Chip manufacturers beware: There's a newfound flaw in our understanding of transistor noise, a phenomenon affecting the electronic on-off switch that makes computer circuits possible. According ...


Scientists synthesize gold to shed light on cells' inner workings

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Highly fluorescent gold nanoclusters for sub-cellular imaging have been synthesized by researchers at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), one of the research institutes of Singapore's A*STAR (Agency ...


Students Develop New Ways to Produce Renewable Fuels

Technology / Energy

created May 07, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (24) | comments 0

There is a frenzied push in the United States to find alternative fuels and to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. At North Carolina State University, even student researchers have caught the alternative fuels bug. And ...


NASA Scientists Pioneer Method for Making Lunar Telescopes

NASA Scientists Pioneer Method for Making Giant Lunar Telescopes

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 04, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (27) | comments 8

Scientists working at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., have concocted an innovative recipe for giant telescope mirrors on the Moon. To make a mirror that dwarfs anything on Earth, just ...


Saturn/Flowers New Nano-Structures

Sophisticated nano-structures assembled with magnets (Video)

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- What do Saturn and flowers have in common? As shapes, both possess certain symmetries that are easily recognizable in the natural world. Now, at an extremely small level, researchers from ...


NEC's Breakthrough to Enhance Functionality of Sub-10nm Transistors

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created Dec 05, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NEC today announced the development of new breakthrough device technology for low-power, high performance system LSI. Based on the ultimate scaling of conventional bulk planar MOSFETs, the new technology is capable of improving ...



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