Picosun’s cluster ALD solutions enable next generation power electronics

Published: November 12, 2020

Picosun Group, Espoo, Finland, the leading supplier of AGILE Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating solutions for global industries, strengthens its position in power electronics market with several cluster ALD system sales to prominent manufacturers in Europe, USA, and Asia.

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Intel Wins US Government Advanced Packaging Project

Published: November 12, 2020

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Intel Federal LLC, Santa Clara, Calif., the second phase of its State-of-the-Art Heterogeneous Integration Prototype (SHIP) program.

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Nanomotors controlled with laser light

Published: November 12, 2020

A team of scientists led by researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo (UTokyo-IIS), Tokyo, Japan, designed novel linear nanomotors that can be moved in controlled directions using light.

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Spectro introduces Spectrogreen TI ICP-OES analyzer

Published: November 12, 2020

Spectro Analytical Instruments, Kleve, Germany, introduces the newest version of its inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) analyzer: the Spectrogreen TI, featuring Spectro’s proven twin interface (TI).

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Nano coatings with many functions: a new class of organic gradient nanomaterials

Published: November 12, 2020

Materials scientists at the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel (CAU) in Kiel, Germany, synthesize nanoscale gradient copolymers with contradictory properties for the first time.

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Researchers use neutrons to study weld-induced stress relief in energy applications

Published: October 29, 2020

The U.S. Department of Energy has a team of researchers exploring how a weld is put together atom by atom in order to unlock the key to making crack-free welds. The goal is to investigate the performance of welds used to build large thermal energy storage tanks at concentrating solar plants—facilities with vast networks of mirrors used to collect solar energy, some stretching several million square feet in size.

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Graphite sheets to help next-gen smartphones keep cool

Published: October 16, 2020

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, developed a fast and efficient way to make a carbon material that could be ideally suited to dissipating heat in electronic devices such as cooling the powerful electronics packed inside the latest smartphones.

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A touch of gold sends crystals electric with excitement

Published: October 16, 2020

Physicists at the University of Warwick, Coventry, U.K., demonstrate a display of modern-day alchemy.

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NIST scientists build a better nanoscale LED

Published: October 16, 2020

A new design for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) developed by a team of scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Md., may hold the key to overcoming a light source’s long-standing efficiency limitation.

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Gowin Semiconductor launches GoAI 2.0 for embedded machine learning inference

Published: October 16, 2020

Gowin Semiconductor Corp., San Jose, Calif. and Guanzhou, China, releases the latest version of their GoAI machine learning platform, providing an SDK and accelerator to perform machine learning for edge inference using convolutional neural networks on Gowin field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).

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