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Zinc oxide gives green shine to new photoconductors

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Photodetectors -- devices found in cell phones, digital cameras and other consumer gadgets that utilize photoconducting materials -- are a green technology in performance (converting light into electricity), but the manufacture ...





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Herschel's daring test: A glimpse of things to come

Herschel's daring test: A glimpse of things to come

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (25) | comments 2

Herschel opened its 'eyes' on 14 June and the Photoconductor Array Camera and Spectrometer obtained images of M51, 'the whirlpool galaxy' for a first test observation. Scientists obtained images in three colours ...


Herschel Opens Its Infrared Eyes

Herschel Opens Its Infrared Eyes

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Herschel Space Observatory has snapped its first picture since blasting into space on May 14, 2009. The mission, led by the European Space Agency with important participation from NASA, ...


3-D photonic crystals will revolutionize telecommunications

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Nov 20, 2007 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (32) | comments 0

Smaller, faster, more efficient: BASF research scientists are helping to revolutionize the future world of telecommunications – with the aid of three-dimensional photonic crystals.



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