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World's Smallest Semiconductor Laser May Have Applications in Communications and Biohazard Detection

Air Force Office of Scientific Research and National Science Foundation-funded professor, Dr. Xiang Zhang has demonstrated at the University of California, Berkeley the world's smallest semiconductor laser, which may have applications to the Air Force in communications, computing and bio-hazard detection.

8 Dec 2009

LED Backlit Displays Rapidly Gaining in Popularity

Capitalizing on the slim form factor and energy savings potential, the use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in LCD monitor panels is growing rapidly. Although the desktop monitor market is mature, panel makers and brands ...

7 Dec 2009

3M Establishes Mobile Interactive Solutions Division

3M has announced formation of the Mobile Interactive Solutions Division to serve users of the world's estimated five billion display-capable mobile electronic devices. The division leverages 3M's leading position...

7 Dec 2009

Breakthrough Result for Quantum Cascade Lasers

Northwestern University researchers have achieved a breakthrough in quantum cascade laser output power, delivering 120 watts from a single device at room temperature. The results are particularly attractive for infrar...

3 Dec 2009

TECNALIA Technological Corporation to Participate Largest European Photoelectric Research Project

TECNALIA Technological Corporation, through its Energy Unit, is the only representative from the Spanish State within APOLLON, the largest European photoelectric energy research project, falling within the remit of the 7...

26 Nov 2009

OSRAM Introduce First OLED for Architectural Applications

Light, thin, non-glare and warm white – Orbeos is the first OLED light source from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors for premium quality functional lighting. The new energy-efficient surface-emitting panel is especially suited to applications in the premium segment such as architecture, hotels and catering, offices, private homes and shops.

26 Nov 2009

Universal Display Corp Strengthens Collaboration to Create Flexible PHOLED Displays

Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:PANL), an innovator behind today's and tomorrow's displays and lighting through its UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent OLED technology, and the Flexible Display Center (FDC) at A...

20 Nov 2009

BMW Motorcycles get High Efficiency LED Fog Lamps

OSRAM’s highly efficient LED modules are used in fog lights on BMW motorcycles. The modules are very resistant to shocks and vibrations with a lifespan that usually exceeds that of the motorcycle itself.

From Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH 19 Nov 2009

Researchers Develop New Source of Entangled Photons Using Quantum Dots and Lasers

To exploit the quantum world to the fullest, a key commodity is entanglement-the spooky, distance-defying link that can form between objects such as atoms even when they are completely shielded from one another. Now,...

17 Nov 2009

Project Looks to Reduce the Manufacturing Costs of OLED Lighting

Applied Materials, Inc., Merck KGaA and the Braunschweig University of Technology (TU-BS) today announced that they have been awarded a grant by Germany's Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to develop ...

From Applied Materials Inc 17 Nov 2009

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Photonics News

World's Smallest Semiconductor Laser May Have Applications in Communications and Biohazard Detection

LED Backlit Displays Rapidly Gaining in Popularity

3M Establishes Mobile Interactive Solutions Division

Breakthrough Result for Quantum Cascade Lasers

TECNALIA Technological Corporation to Participate Largest European Photoelectric Research Project

OSRAM Introduce First OLED for Architectural Applications

Universal Display Corp Strengthens Collaboration to Create Flexible PHOLED Displays

BMW Motorcycles get High Efficiency LED Fog Lamps

Researchers Develop New Source of Entangled Photons Using Quantum Dots and Lasers

Project Looks to Reduce the Manufacturing Costs of OLED Lighting

From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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From Lab to Industry: How Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Structural Integrity

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

4The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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