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Scientists looking for the next semiconductor

Silicon is coming to the end of its reign as the semiconductor of choice among computer scientists and new materials are needed to replace it
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New Transistor Design May Lead to Faster, More Compact Circuits/ Computer Chips

Purdue University researchers are making progress in developing a new type of transistor that uses a finlike structure instead of the conventional flat design, possibly enabling engineers to create faster and more compact circuits and computer chips...
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Sharp hits 35.8% efficiency for triple-junction solar cell

Japan’s Sharp Corp is claiming an efficiency record with its report of a triple-junction compound semiconductor device ...
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Anadigics upbeat on future wireless markets

GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA has reported third-quarter 2009 net sales of $36.7m, a decrease of 36.8% from third-quarter 2008...
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Sharp accomplishes 35.8% solar cell efficiency

Sharp has released reports of a solar cell conversion efficiency that reaches 35.8% using a triple-junction compound solar cell...
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Confined electrons live longer

Electrons that are trapped in very small structures of only a few nanometer, demonstrate fascinating features...
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Anadigics and WIN announce strategic foundry relationship

A strategic agreement has been announced for Taiwan’s WIN Semiconductors Corp ...
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Fujitsu Develops World's First Millimeter-Wave Gallium-Nitride

Announced today the development of the world's first gallium-nitride(1)HEMT(2)-based transceiver amplifier chipset for broadband wireless transmission equipment ...
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Why Stevenage is the final frontier in space technology

You might think Nasa is the only pioneer of space technology, but this £200m satellite (below) is being built not in Houston but at a sleepy industrial estate in Hertfordshire. ...
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Graphene and gallium arsenide: Two perfect partners find each other

It is the marriage of two top candidates for the electronics of the future, both excentric and extremely interesting...
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