The benefits of LEDs over other lighting technologies include the uniform surface illuminance and colour rendering that can be achieved over longer distances, according...
Properties with outdoor lighting can be made more economical and energy efficient using LEDs, according to one lighting developer. Energy Smart Industry (ESI), based...
Specialised "systems on a chip" have been driving the market for security semiconductors forward in recent months, according to analysis from Linley Group....
Highly accurate pressure sensors could be created from synthetic skin, following research conducted at Stanford University. Earlier in the week, the University of California...
The revolution in light sensors that quantum physics has made possible continues with news from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Like their counterparts at...
Semiconductors' role in miniaturisation of electronics continues with the creation of a supercomputer on a chip capable of adding the sense of sight to devices. The...
The impact of quantum mechanics on light sensors in the years to come could see them gain the ability to detect rotation in the beams which hit them. Scientists at the...
The calm exterior of the microprocessors segment of the semiconductors sector disguises fierce competition within, according to iSuppli. In its latest market update,...
Electrical connectors in portable devices could face less strain with a pocket projector developed by Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL). The academic institution...
A new company co-founded by the University of Cambridge and the Carbon Trust is to focus on plastic semiconductors for use in solar energy generation. Plastic semiconductors...
HDL Design House announces VITAL HVT 25VF behavioral model Belgrade, Serbia – September 15 th , 2010 - HDL Design House has announced t he VITAL HVT 25VF behavioral simulation...
The electrical connectors used to draw power from lithium ion batteries could be among the components whose design can be improved using findings from Oak Ridge National...
Thin-film transistor (TFT) screens for smartphones could help to drive the display semiconductors market forward in the years to come. With manufacturers looking for...
Growth in interest in semiconductors has driven capital expenditure in the sector to "an all-time high", according to Gartner. The analyst anticipates exceptionally...
Sensitive robots capable of cradling an egg without breaking it could be developed from research into crystalline semiconductors. A team at the University of California...
CHICAGO – Sept. 13, 2010 – element14 , a collaborative social community for design engineers and electronics enthusiasts, today announced the launch of “ The Ben Heck...
The lighting market in India is being driven onward by LEDs, according to analysis from Frost & Sullivan. In a new report, the research organisation sees conventional...
Light sensors may be seeing greater demand from the unlikely market of nursery products. NPD Group notes how the European nursery equipment market has grown in recent...
Oregon-based semiconductors producer Lattice has reiterated its guidance for its upcoming third-quarter results. The firm is not planning to hold a conference call once...