Scientists at Stanford University have created supercapacitors from a combination of everyday paper and nanotechnology techniques, it has been reported. Yi Cui, assistant...
A researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, has exhibited the world's smallest semiconductor laser. Dr Xiang Zhang, who is funded by the Air Force Office...
Instrument Systems has brought out a new set of calibration LEDs, which the company claims are notable for their ease of use and reliability. The ACS-530 Series, which...
The Semiconductor Research Corporation has unveiled the first top-gated field effect transistor (FET) and CMOS inverters to feature 20 nm contact holes, with the aid...
The revenue generated by the external controller based (ECB) disk storage sector showed less decline in the third quarter of the year, according to a report by Gartner...
Fairchild Semiconductors has announced the release of a portfolio of pulse-width modulated (PWM) controllers, which offer electronic device designers high-voltage start...
AVX Corp has unveiled a range of high-voltage ceramic capacitors in smaller case sizes to meet demand in the market, it has claimed. Scott Harris, global product manager...
Gartner has suggested that IT firms could benefit from the investment taking place in solar energy, if they can develop an efficient service. The company highlighted...
A new solar cell research project is set to be carried out by the California Institute of Technology and the Dow Chemical Company, which may result in the development...
Diodes Incorporated has been chosen as north-west England's winner of the Environmental Achievement Award, as a result of the success the company has had in cutting its...
Zarlink Semiconductor has won an award for the development of a microgenerator for use in medical devices at an awards ceremony in London. The Self Energizing Implantable...
Philips has been given a design award for an LED product made in the shape of a candle, the company has announced. The Philip's LED candle was given the silver HKDA Asia...
Gartner has informed firms that they should look into the information that social networks can offer them and use them to exploit new opportunities. The market research...
ITT Interconnect Solutions has released a new power cable connector which aims to offer the smallest size profiles while retaining mechanical strength. The BIW Power...
Two companies joined forces at the 2009 LED Lighting Fixture Promotion Conference in China last week, in order to show off the benefits of the product. American firm...
Larson Electronics has released a new LED spreader light for boats, which allows users to alter the beam pattern and adjust its direction. The LED10W-4RT-F 40 watt spreader...
Global semiconductor sales have exceeded expectations for October and risen by 5.1 per cent compared to September. Sales of the chips reached $21.7 billion (£13.2 billion...
Cloud computing will likely form a significant part of IT services over the next few years, but may not completely replace existing processes, according to Gartner. Tom...
NXP Semiconductors has released a new series of microcontrollers which can be connected via a USB port, it has emerged. The LPC1340 supports all four transfer types and...
A new study has shown that LED bulbs save energy throughout their entire lifespan, from when they are manufactured to their eventual disposal. The report, which was carried...
