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First quarter 2013 reports slight decrease in silicon wafer shipments
Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments decreased during the first ..... quarter 2012 area shipments, according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in its quarterly analysis of the silicon wafer industry . Total silicon wafer area shipments …
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Natcore announces advancements and new applications in black silicon
… announced major strides in advancing its black silicon solar cells to commercial levels of efficiency ..... emitter application. Natcore's initial black silicon solar cells, the first full-size black silicon cells produced using a low-cost, scalable …
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Thin-layer germanium may replace silicon in semiconductors
… electrons more than ten times faster than silicon and five times faster than conventional germanium ..... future,” Goldberger said. “But silicon and germanium are still the materials of ..... ve been searching for unique forms of silicon and germanium with advantageous properties …
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SAMCO to relocate and expand Silicon Valley office
… Research Laboratory in California’s Silicon Valley in order to strengthen its research ..... Research and Development Center’; the Silicon Valley ‘OPTO Films Research Laboratory ..... company to open an R&D center in the Silicon Valley. The OPTO Films Research and Development …
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Plessey is first to release GaN on silicon LEDs
… samples of its Gallium Nitride (GaN) on silicon LED products are today available. These ..... first LEDs manufactured on 6-inch GaN on silicon substrates to be commercially available ..... its proprietary large diameter GaN on silicon process technology to manufacture the LEDs …
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Leti to coordinate European supply chain in silicon photonics
… building a European-based supply chain in silicon photonics and speeding industrialization ..... project will focus on bringing the existing silicon photonics research platform to a level ..... build the complete supply chain. “ Silicon with its mature integration platform has …
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Imec to offer fully integrated silicon photonics platform in a multi-project wafer service
… today the launch of its fully integrated silicon photonics platform through a cost-sharing ..... platform enables cost-effective R&D of silicon photonic ICs for high-performance optical ..... efficient grating couplers, high-speed silicon electro-optic modulators and high …
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Aledia makes its first LEDS on 8-inch silicon wafers using microwire technology
… based on disruptive microwire GaN-on- Silicon technology, announced today that it has made its first LEDs on 8-inch (200mm) silicon wafers. The cost of Aledia’s LED 3D ..... LED technology, made on large-size silicon wafers and with very low materials cost …
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Silicon wafer revenues decline in 2012
Worldwide silicon wafer revenues declined by 12 percent in 2012 compared to 2011, according to the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in its year-end analysis of the silicon wafer industry. Worldwide silicon wafer area …
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Francois Henley, Silicon Genesis
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