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Articles tagged with: Rcom and Semiconductor
Self-assembled nanowires could make chips smaller and faster
..including integration with existing microelectronics - must first be overcome. "Our new planar growth process creates self-aligned, defect-free gallium-arsenide nanowires that could readily be scaled up for manufacturing purposes," s more
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Nokia Deal to Boost Qualcomm's Dominance in Mobile Handset Baseband Chips?
..e handset baseband semiconductors and another challenge to overcome for its competitors." Nokia now can adopt a complete Qualcomm solution for its 3G phones, including the modem, baseband and Radio Frequency segments, simplifying the design of s more
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Recession to Wreak Havoc on Semiconductor Sales
..im McGregor, In-Stat analyst. "Restoring consumer and business confidence and overcoming excess capacity will be key to recovery and subsequent growth." Recent research by In-Stat found the following: Although recovery is expected to more
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Denser computer chips possible with plasmonic lenses that 'fly'
.. researchers chose a different approach to overcome the diffraction limit of light. They took advantage of a well-known property of metals: the presence at the surface of free electrons that oscillate when exposed to light. These oscillations, more
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Nanonet circuits closer to making flexible electronics reality
Researchers have overcome a major obstacle in producing transistors from networks of carbon nanotubes, a technology that could make it possible to print circuits on plastic sheets for applications including flexible displays. more
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Wi-LAN Sues Motorola, RIM and UTStarCom
Ottawa-based Wi-LAN says that it has initiated a patent lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division against Motorola, Research in Motion and UTStarcom. Wi-LAN claims these companies have infringed and continue to infringe Wi-LAN's U.S. patents RE37,802 and 5,282,222 by making and/or selling products including mobile handheld devices and other equipment. more
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Researchers Create the World's Smallest Transistor
.. to promise graphene supercomputers," adds Geim. "In our work, we relied on chance when making such small transistors. Unfortunately, no existing technology allows cutting materials with true nanometre precision. But this is exactly the same ch more
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Nanotubes Outperform Copper Nanowires as Chip Interconnects
..ed quantum-mechanical computer modeling to run vast simulations on a high-powered supercomputer. It is the first such study to examine copper nanowire using quantum mechanics rather than empirical laws. After crunching numbers for months with more
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