Semiconductors are on show throughout Revolution, a new exhibition opening in early 2011 and devoted to charting the timeline of computers. Casting its net back as far...
Elderly residents could find that light sensors reduce their risk of tripping or falling as they move around their home in the dark. The American Academy of Orthopaedic...
Success in the semiconductors market is not purely down to a sense of innovation, according to industry analyst Rothman Research. The organisation notes that innovation...
Pressure on semiconductors to become ever-smaller has led Vishay Siliconix to create a new metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) for use in devices...
A 4 kW fibre laser capable of cutting through copper, brass or titanium has been created by optoelectronics brand JDSU. The company, best known for its optical transceivers...
Semiconductors developer Inphi is to benefit from the technical advice of John Scarisbrick, it has been announced. Described as an "industry leader" by the semiconductors...
A new line-up of projectors from Sanyo feature video and audio connectors designed to cater for present-day usage trends. Models such as the PDG-DWL2500 are available...
Curing print materials with ultraviolet LEDs was a subject for discussion at the recent 2010 Digital Label Summit held by British firm Integration Technology. The company...
Users of NVIDIA's 3D Vision Pro three-dimensional glasses-based imaging system are told that the sensors used in the spectacles mean there should be no problems due to...
The second quarter of 2010 proved to be a successful one for sales of semiconductor memory chips, according to Rothman Research. In an update on market conditions, the...
New semiconductors from Vishay aim to cater for high-temperature environments such as aerospace applications and down-hole drilling. The passive semiconductors, named...
Wireless switches, routers and residential gateways grew in popularity in the first quarter of 2010 as more people transitioned to the 802.11n standard, according to...
The world market for closed circuit television (CCTV) and networked visual security is likely to recover quickly during the this year, thanks to high-definition (HD)...
Samsung, a worldwide manufacturer of semiconductors and consumer electronics, is to develop new 2 GB DDR3 chips that the firm has stated will deliver the most satisfying...
Semiconductors used in computer monitors, televisions and solar panels could be manufactured to a higher standard using newly synthesised polymers. A team for the US...
A suite of optoelectronics technologies and processes has been applied to the process of detecting colon cancer in women. Researchers at Northwestern University, a 160...
New phototransistors and photodiodes from Vishay add to the company's existing range of optoelectronics suitable for detecting near-infra-red and visible light. The broader...
Supplies of electricity across the world could be made more robust with the introduction of new lightning sensors by Vaisala. The environmental and industrial measurement...
A US company has unveiled a new advanced load management switch providing a monolithic, one-chip solution to consumer product-makers faced by the challenge of needing...
European markets are seeing increased demand for semiconductors and solar panel manufacturing equipment, despite an ongoing debt crisis in the region. Applied Materials...