Novel single-mode fibre with strong non-linearity in the mid-IR region of the EM spectrum is developed at the University of Southampton
Research
The latest electronics research news from within the industry and universities from around the world.
University of Surrey has key to 45nm production
Organisations worldwide are looking for ways to bring 45nm chips to production, and the University of Surrey could have an important piece of the jigsaw
Fluid cooling plugs direct onto CMOS
Georgia Tech has developed a CMOS-compatible way to add fluid cooling channels to chips without thermal interface problems
Nanowires monitor brain function
Brain scans that work from circuitry inside a person's body could become a reality, thanks to the development of platinum nanowires
Miniature radar takes to the skies
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have flown “what is probably” the world’s smallest fine-resolution synthetic aperture radar
Funding doubt over European Research Council
Committee proposing a European Research Council is set to reveal their list of members for a governing body in the next few weeks
Leeds lab probes entanglement
A 15-member research group is set up at the University of Leeds to investigate the theory and practical side of quantum information processing
Fet switches superconducting current
Dutch researchers have demonstrated a transistor in which a superconducting current is carried by a semiconductor channel
CW violet laser made by MBE
Sharp Labs of Europe claims the first room-temperature continuous-wave violet laser diode fabricated by molecular beam epitaxy
IMEC opens chip interconnect centre
IMEC has launched its advanced packaging and interconnect center to bridge the ‘interconnect gap’ between circuit and system, heterogeneous integration of RF-components and thermal management