Researchers from the University of Surrey have revealed a new method that enables common laboratory scanning electron microscopes to see graphene growing over a microchip surface in real time.
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Scientists Take a Bite Out of Solar Efficiency Challenge with Sandwich Model
The design of next-generation solar panels can now be improved thanks to a greater fundamental understanding of the structure within a key component.
A New Form of Carbon
Not graphene: researchers in Germany and Finland discover new type of atomically thin carbon material.
TESCAN Announces New Delayering Capability for Unattended, Automated Failure Analysis
TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. announces the release of the new TESCAN Delayering Module that enables automated gas-assisted top-down delayering using TESCAN SOLARIS X and AMBER X Plasma focused ion beam (FIB) instruments.
2021 Electronic Gas Market to Reach $6.25B up 7%+
The total electronic gas market will reach $6.25B for 2021, more than 7% above 2020 revenues. Over the next several years, steady growth is expected thanks to growing demand for chips and fab expansions worldwide.
Canatu Achieves Record-High Carbon Nanotube Opto-electric Performance with its Carbon NanoBud (CNB) Transparent Conductive Film
Carbon nanomaterial company Canatu more than doubles the performance of its Carbon NanoBud (CNB™) transparent conductive film. Multi-year research and development program results in the best industrially applicable sheet resistance to optical transparency ratio ever seen in Carbon Nanotube (CNT) films. With sheet resistance of 35Ω/sq at 90% transmittance, Canatu CNB offers proven, high-performance material for automotive ADAS heater and flexible capacitive touch applications that require high electrical conductivity and…
dpiX Awarded Semiconductor Development Program with U.S. Office of the Secretary of Defense Manufacturing Technology Program
dpiX announced its continued cooperation with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in the next-stage development and production of polyimide-based flexible optical sensor technologies that will support DoD explosive ordnance disposal applications.
Atonarp Announces $50M Series D Financing to Scale its Molecular Sensing Virtual Metrology Technology for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Atonarp, a manufacturer of molecular sensing and diagnostics products for the semiconductor, industrial, and life sciences industries, today announced it has raised a $50 million Series D financing, led by WRVI Capital.
‘Bite’ Defects Revealed in Bottom-up Graphene Nanoribbons
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), narrow strips of single-layer graphene, have interesting physical, electrical, thermal, and optical properties because of the interplay between their crystal and electronic structures.
STMicroelectronics Honored with Prestigious IEEE Milestone for Historical “Multiple Silicon Technologies on a Chip” Achievement
STMicroelectronics today announced that the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE) presented the Company with an IEEE Milestone for its groundbreaking work in the super-integrated silicon-gate semiconductor process technology.
