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IBM captures image of electron

July 14, 2004 Images created by singling out magnetic signals with technology up to 10 million times more sensitive than doctors' MRIs. TAGS: electron, IBM Corp.

IBM sees bright light with carbon nanotubes

November 18, 2005 Big Blue discovers new way to convert electrons to photons. The key is the conductor. TAGS: electron, nanotube, IBM Corp., transmitter, carrier, material, researcher

Green paint made in 1700s may be gold for new tech

August 8, 2006 Obscure artists' pigment invented in 18th century Sweden may be key to new generation of 21st century electronics. TAGS: electron, material, Sweden, property, researcher

Fuel cells take another step toward reality

April 11, 2006 For fuel cells, the components are coming together. TAGS: fuel cell, membrane, electron

Researchers concoct self-propelled nano motor

January 26, 2006 Researchers at UCLA and University of Bologna develop a nano-size vehicle that can inch its way forward on sunlight. TAGS: electron, ring, motor, sunlight, researcher, vehicle

Spintronics may save Moore's Law

March 10, 2006 A joint effort by four universities looks to harness the spin of electrons for next chip breakthroughs. TAGS: electron, CMOS, spin, chip company, Intel

Sweet-toothed bacteria generate power

September 8, 2003 Researchers say the electricity generated by mud-dwelling bacteria from a lump of sugar could power a cell phone for four days. TAGS: bacteria, electricity, electron, researcher, cell phone

Bacteria could power tiny robots

March 15, 2006 Microbe that releases electrons as a waste product someday could fit in a fuel cell. TAGS: fuel cell, bacteria, electron, robot, science, research, researcher, professor

Texas company demos carbon nanotube TV

September 7, 2005 New prototype shows that thin, carbon TVs are in sight. And, at 25 inches with CRT-like picture quality, what a sight they'll be. TAGS: electron, surface-conduction electron emitter display, CRT, prototype, TV, Texas, Canon Inc., plasma TV, LCD, electronics company, Samsung Electronics, Toshiba, manufacturing, electronics

Intel chip aims to cut optical costs

February 11, 2004 A prototype processor the company produced could take a lot of the manual labor out of manufacturing optical equipment toward the end of the decade. TAGS: optical fiber, electron, fiber, Martin Reynolds, optical technology, alignment, Intel, silicon, laser, fiber-optics, manufacturing, Gartner Inc., equipment

Harnessing quantum dots for solar panels

June 27, 2007 Sources say a start-up is working to use the tiny particles to convert sunlight into electricity. TAGS: cell, sunlight, silicon, efficiency, electron, electricity, material, researcher

AMD sneaks strained silicon into chips

August 19, 2004 The design twist will let the company increase the performance of its processors. TAGS: silicon, AMD, transistor, electron, semiconductor, representative, Intel, IBM Corp., researcher

Motorola builds nanotube-based display

May 9, 2005 Company produces prototype of color display that uses carbon nanotubes, saying design is better than current flat-panel technology. TAGS: nanotube, CRT, Motorola Inc., electron, color display, flat panel, manufacturing, display, IBM Corp., LCD

Start-up zeros in on hydrogen fuel cells

July 12, 2005 Remember how sodium flamed up in high school chemistry class? A start-up says it can harness that energy to make hydrogen. Photo: Harvesting hydrogen TAGS: hydrogen, powder, fuel cell, hydrogen fuel cell, electron, molecule, reaction, petroleum, energy, start-up, New York

New life for Moore's Law

April 19, 2005 Emerging technologies could extend the life of the famous principle whose demise has been predicted repeatedly. TAGS: Gordon Moore, lithography, electron, transistor, silicon, Intel, scientist, material, technique, HP, AMD, IBM Corp.

Nano-refrigeration company opens prototype plant

April 19, 2004 A company that wants to bring refrigeration into the nanotechnology era opens a prototype manufacturing facility, a crucial step in the long road to commercial deployment. TAGS: electrode, sandwich, electron, wafer, nanotechnology, deployment, manufacturing, energy, spokesman, intellectual property

Intel scientists find wall for Moore's Law

December 1, 2003 Semiconductor makers won't be able to shrink transistors much, if at all, beyond 2021, according to researchers. Is Moore's Law coming to an end? TAGS: transistor, semiconductor maker, electron, semiconductor, researcher, chip company, paper, Intel, Taiwan, scientist, manufacturing

Toshiba set to build 55-inch SED TVs

October 3, 2006 Company says it has made manufacturing breakthroughs on production of new TVs using a technology called SED. TAGS: surface-conduction electron emitter display, Toshiba, electron, plasma, LCD, Canon Inc., TV, LCD TV, manufacturing, plasma TV, Japan

At Purdue, cooling chips with mini lightning storms

March 25, 2004 Researchers at Purdue University say they can beat the heat in computer chips by using carbon nanotubes to create miniature electrical storms that generate cooling winds. TAGS: computer chip, storm, electron, electrode, lightning, nanotube, researcher, semiconductor, IBM Corp.
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