University of Chicago researchers develop compounds to join semiconductors

Published: February 18, 2015

Researchers at the University of Chicago have reportedly developed compounds of cadmium, lead, and bismuth that can be applied as a liquid or paste to join two semiconductors or semiconductor pieces by heating them to several hundred degrees Celsius.

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Optomec partners with Ceradrop to expand printed electronics

Published: February 09, 2015

Optomec, Albuquerque, N.M., has signed an agreement with Ceradrop to be its exclusive representative in France for Aerosol Jet systems used for printing electronics.

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New specimen preparation solution

Published: February 06, 2015

EXpressLO LLC, Lehigh Acres, Fla., released the Aspirato lift out module for the EXpressLO ex situ lift out station.

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Femtosecond lasers make metals superhydrophobic

Published: January 25, 2015

Scientists at the University of Rochester, N.Y., have reportedly transformed platinum, titanium, and brass into superhydrophobic materials with femtosecond laser pulses.

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Craic adds Raman microspectroscopy to its microspectrophotometer

Published: January 19, 2015

Craic Technologies, San Dimas, Calif., has added Raman microspectroscopy to its flagship product, the 20/30 Perfect Vision microspectrophotometer.

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Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Announces AFM Image Contest Winners

Published: January 19, 2015

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research, Santa Barbara, Calif., announces the winners of its AFM Image Contest.

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JEOL and UC Irvine partner for electron microscopy and materials science research

Published: January 19, 2015

JEOL USA, Peabody, Mass., and the University of California's Irvine Materials Research Institute (IMRI) have entered into a strategic partnership to create a premier electron microscopy and materials science research facility.

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Shimadzu spectrophotometer with three detectors provides high-resolution analyses

Published: January 19, 2015

Shimadzu, Japan, introduces its new UV-3600 Plus UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer, which is equipped with three detectors: a photomultiplier tube for ultraviolet and visible regions, and InGaAs and cooled PbS detectors for the near-infrared region.

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Magnonic holographic memory chosen as one of “Ten Breakthroughs of the Year”

Published: January 19, 2015

Physics World, the magazine of the Institute of Physics, U.K., has selected Magnonic Holographic Memory as one of the "2014 Ten Breakthroughs of the Year."

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Brewer Science wins award from SEMI for anti-reflective coatings in optical lithography

Published: January 19, 2015

Brewer Science Inc., San Jose, Calif., was honored as the recipient of the 2014 SEMI award for North America for his impact on the manufacturing of integrated circuits in the semiconductor industry.

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