Sunday, January 24, 2010

Scientists to Conquer Casimir Effect, Enable NEMS

From Semiconductor International
Casimir effect TS (011310MEMS-Casimir330.jpg)
If Argonne National Laboratory researchers are successful in their quest to nullify Casimir force effects, NEMS implementations will take off. more » » » 

Veeco Revs MOCVD Tool for LED Market

From Semiconductor International
Veeco MOCVD tool TS (012010-Reactor330.jpg)
Veeco Instruments is selling a newly designed MOCVD system to LED manufacturers, claiming higher efficiencies from a redesigned flow flange and reduced cleaning cycles. The company said it expects the booming LED backlighting market to help drive demand for ~400 MOCVD tools industry-wide next year. LEDs increasingly are being used to provide backlighting in thin LCD televisions, monitors and laptop displays. more » » » 

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