Further articles in Technologies and Applications:

University of Pennsylvania
"Bulk" Silicon emits visible light 

INTERVIEW Prof. Dr. Claudia Eckert, Fraunhofer AISEC
Smart embedded solutions 

Institut d’Électronique, de Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie (IEMN)
Taking transistors into a new dimension 

University of Michigan
Paint-on plastic electronics for high performance 

Rochester Institute of Technology
Milestone toward low-power tunnel transistor electronics 

Rice University
New technique points toward 2-D devices 

Imagination Technologies Group
High tech leader gets New Year knighthood  

INTERVIEW: Dr. Andreas Gontermann, ZVEI
Mega trends with mega opportunities 

Lund University
A revolutionary idea in semiconductor manufacturing 

MIT
New record-setting p-type transistor 

University of Warwick
3D printing of personal electronics 

German Future Prize
German Future Prize for binaural technology  

Hans R. Camenzind
555 timer inventor dies 

INTERVIEW Nicole Schmitt, Director Exhibition Group, electronica
Electronics – an indispensable part of everyday life 

University of Pennsylvania
Flexible, low-voltage circuits using nanocrystals 

Michigan Technological University
Watt's next in rechargeable batteries? 

Interview Mark Gill, Analog Devices (Hall A4/159)
Searching for the ideal sensor 

North Carolina State University
Nanoflowers for energy storage and solar cells 

Osram (Hall A3/107)
Pioneer of electronics manufacturing to become Osram's CTO 

Paul Scherrer Institut
Completely "strained" silicon 

INTERVIEW: Prof. Dr. Bernhard Wolf, Heinz Nixdorf Department for Medical Electronics at the Technical University of Munich
Potential is not being exploited 

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Professor Reimund Neugebauer takes office 

Fraunhofer HHI
Solar cells made from black silicon 

Osram
"Genuine Green" Light for Brighter Projectors in Cells 

University of Illinois
Environmentally safe electronics that also vanish in the body 

Imec
Organic photovoltaic module with a world-record efficiency  

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Optical waveguide connects semiconductor chips 

Intel
Intel executive vice president Sean Maloney to retire 

OSU School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Memristors based on transparent electronics offer technology of the future 

INTERVIEW Prof. Dr.Ralf Dudde, Fraunhofer ISIT
Power electronics with failure prediction 

Universität Harvard
Living tissue with electronics 

Prof. Stefan Kowalewski, RWTH Aachen
Agile methods for flexible and slim software development processes 

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
The thinnest of materials for better batteries 

Purdue University
Nanoresonators for better smartphones 

„Energy To Smart Grid“
Research project will improve energy distribution in Smart Grid 

RIKEN / University of Tokyo
A new material eliminates loss in electrical power transmission 

Qualcomm
Qualcomm hires Intel's face of Atom 

University of Illinois, Northwestern University, Dalian University of Technology
The power to heal at the tips of your fingers 

Sunchon National University / Paru Printed Electronics Research Institute
Super-cheap chips for NFC 

INTERVIEW Stephan Theis, econ solutions GmbH
Energy efficiency is not something to be taken for granted 

University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB)
Conquering LED efficiency droop 

Drexel University
Electricity by the liter 

California Institute of Technology
Getting amped 

Technischen Universität Braunschweig
A million "lighthouses" per square millimeter 

INTERVIEW Dr. Michael Fiebig, Osram Opto Semiconductors
From indicator lights to high-power light sources 

Gutenberg Lecture Award 2012
Award for research on molecular spintronics  

North Carolina State University
Nano-Sandwich for cheap solar cells 

University of South Wales
Wires shrink to atomic scale 

INTERVIEW Prof. Dr. rer. soc. oec. Reinhard Madlener, E.ON ERC
Smart Home or smart hype? 

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Tiny transistors out of carbon nanotubes 

Freescale
Gregg Lowe named president and CEO of Freescale Semiconductor 

University of Sydney, Australien
Turbobooster for solar cells 

University of Utah
A "dirt cheap" magnetic field sensor from "plastic paint" 

Interview Harald Pötter, Fraunhofer IZM
Significant energy saving potential 

NIST
Mini-sensor measures human brain activity 

Helmholtz-Zentrum
Back-contact heterojunction solar cell achieves record efficiency 

Freescale
Rich Beyer to leave Freescale 

INTERVIEW Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Hanselka, Fraunhofer LBF
The customer will decide 

Standardization Group for Embedded Technologies (SGET)
New Standardization Group for Embedded Technologies (SGET) is on its way 

University of New South Wales
First single-atom transistor 

MicroCHIPS
Chip instead of injections 

IBM
First "brain chips" 

INTERVIEW Dr. Kai Strübbe, TÜV SÜD
Safety and Security 

German Future Prize 2011
German Future Prize 2011 went to Professor Karl Leo, Dr. Jan Blochwitz-Nimoth and Dr. Martin Dr. Martin Pfeiffer 

University of Notre Dame
Paint-on solar cells 

University of Illinois
Self-healing electronics 

Motorola
Former Motorola CEO Robert Galvin died 

INTERVIEW Felix Horch, Fraunhofer IFAM
FreccO – energized 

Northwestern University
Electronic all-in-one components 

Thin Film Electronics ASA / PARC
First scalable printed CMOS memory 

NTU / A*STAR
Cheaper yet efficient thin film solar cells created 

TU Wien
Intelligent electronics saves energy by itself 

Globalfoundries
Dr. Rutger Wijburg is named vice president and general manager of "Fab 1" 

Bridgelux
New breakthrough LED technology 

National Institutes of Natural Sciences (Japan)
New rechargeable batteries 

INTERVIEW with Dr. Bernd Fischer, Fraunhofer IISB
“Energy electronics” is conquering new application areas 

INTERVIEW: Dr. Ulrich Leiner, Fraunhofer HHI
3D without glasses for "mobile" 

University of Illinois
Silver pen has the write stuff for flexible electronics 

University of Toronto
New inexpensive full-spectrum solar cells 

TU Wien
New Material Promises Faster Electronics 

German High Tech Champions
Dr. Andrés F. Lasagni, Dr. Lars Müller-Messkamp and their team will receive the award German High Tech Champion  

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
New solar cell technology cranks up efficiency 

Pioneer of Nanotechnology Award
Alexander Baladin will receive the Pioneer of Nanotechnology Award  

Intel
First Transistors using new 3-D structure 

INTERVIEW: Dr. Martin Lauer, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Autonomous driving in 20 years is conceivable 

University Human Media Lab, Queens
Revolutionary new paper computer  

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
2 graphene layers may be better than 1 

Final report
hybridica establishes itself as permanent industry fixture 

INTERVIEW: Mike Heidrich, Geschäftsfeldleiter Industrial Communication, Fraunhofer ESK
Real time, energy efficiency and safety 

Semikron Semiconductores
Dr. Edelweis Ritt new managing director of Semikron Brazil 

University of Michigan
The world's smallest computer 

Harvard University
Increasing processor efficiency by "shutting off the lights" 

University Stanford
Solar cells will power “super skin” 

University of New South Wales (UNSW)
World's fastest solar car built by Students 

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
A material to revolutionize electronics 

INTERVIEW: Barbara Rudek, Manager Governmental Policy Affairs, Sharp Energy Solution
Solar power in Germany – a success story 

Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Tiny magnetic switch discovered 

Georgia Institute of Technology
New transistor for plastic electronics exhibits the best of both worlds 

University of Rochester
Esther Conwell received the National Medal of Science 

University of Nottingham
World first to provide building blocks for new nano devices 

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Ultrathin alternative to silicon for future electronics 

Donostia-San Sebastian / University of Kiel
Electron "Pairing" 

INTERVIEW Dipl.-Ing. Falk Langer, Fraunhofer ESK
The dominance of proprietary systems is over 

ENIAC
European Research Project aims to improve the diagnosis and therapy of brain diseases 

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Electron billiards in nanoscale circuits 

Adlink
Adlink Technology announces new president 

Rice University
Triple-mode transistors for future electronics 

Georgia Institute of Technology
10,000 graphene transistors on 0.24 square centimeter  

Fraunhofer IMS
Image sensors for extreme temperatures 

Jan-Hein Broeders, Analog Devices, Inc.
New solutions for medical imaging technology 

American Institute of Physics
Tiny generators turn waste heat into power 

McGill University
Striding toward a new dawn for electronics 

Europäische Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) InnoEnergy
Diego Pavía Bardají is the new CEO for KIC InnoEnergy  

INTERVIEW - Konrad Szabo, Product Manager Displays Data Modul
"Product availability for several years" 

INTERVIEW - Felix von Borck, Akasol Engineering
Lithium-ion battery systems "Made in Germany" 

Osram Opto Semiconductors
Aldo Kamper succeeds Dr. Rüdiger Müller as President and CEO 

University of California, Los Angeles
World record with high-speed graphene transistors 

Fujitsu Laboratories Limited
New wireless recharging technology 

University of California, Berkeley
An artificial skin out of nanowires 

Georgia Institute of Technology
New nanoscale piezoelectric logic devices 

University of California, San Diego
Scientists leverage dark silicon to improve smartphone battery life 

Technische Universität München
Andrey Rybalchenko ranks among the world's top young innovators 

Ohio State University
Researches successfully test new alternative to traditional semiconductors 

Pamela Fandel, General Manager Environment Panasonic
“Innovative technology seems more expensive at first glance” 

Canon
World's first 120 megapixel CMOS sensor 

INTERVIEW – Mike Heidrich, Fraunhofer Institute for Communication Systems ESK
More flexibility in industrial applications 

Lyric Semiconductor
New kind of computing with probability processing circuits 

Newcastle University
Professor Anthony O’Neill is leader of a new electronics network 

MIT's Research Lab of Electronics
Fibers that can hear and sing 

Ruhr Universität Bochum
Multi-Core with virtualization for future smart phones 

University of Nottingham
World's smallest ultrasonic transducers 

University of Toronto
New inexpensive solar cell design 

Prof. Dr. Peter Liggesmeyer, Fraunhofer IESE Director
More productivity with model-based development 

Gutenberg Research Award 2010
The Gutenberg Research Award 2010 goes to Prof. Shoucheng Zhang 

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
Breakthrough in thin-film solar cells: new insights into the indium/gallium puzzle 

ETH Zürich
Carbon nanotubes as transistor material 

Evonik
World's largest lithium ceramic battery to store wind and solar energy 

University of Illinois
Nanocircuit Created on Graphene 

PHODYE
First nanoelectronic "mini-circuits" 

Europhysics Prize 2010
Europhysics Prize 2010 is awarded to Hartmut Buhmann, Charles Kane, Eugene Mele, Laurens W. Molenkamp and Shoucheng Zhang 

Sandia National Laboratories
Worlds smallest MEMS chessboard 

Rice University
Field-effect transistors printed with nano-infused ink 

Fondation Louis D
Most prestigious French science prize for Fraunhofer researcher 

Prof. Dr. Martin Wietschel, Fraunhofer ISI
The battery as key technology 

ETH Zurich
Breath sensor detects diabetes 

University of Michigan
New nanoscale electrical phenomenon discovered 

Konrad Zuse (1910 - 1995)
Celebrating Computer pioneer Konrad Zuse's 100th Birthday 

INTERVIEW with Prof. Dr. Bernhard Wolf, Heinz Nixdorf Chair for Medical Electronics
"The efficiency advantages of electronics are uncontroversial" 

University of Maryland
Revolutionary new solution for semiconductor materials 

ETH Zürich / EPF Lausanne
Fast Transistors Could Save Energy 

Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg (ZSW)
World record: Thin-film solar cell with 20.1 percent efficiency 

UCLA Engineering
New Spintronics Material Could Spur Next Microelectronics Wave 

3Plast
Printable sensors 

General Motors
EN-V - Car of the future 

IEEE Best Paper Award
Prof. Swindlehurst recieves "Best Paper Award" from IEEE Signal Processing Society 

Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
A step towards germanium nanoelectronics 

Tyndall National Institute
The world's first junctionless nanowire transistor 

Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics / Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (FZD)
Nanowires for a new chip architecture 

Engineering School Princeton University
Energy-harvesting rubber sheets could power pacemakers or mobile phones 

Ford
E-mail, Twitter and SMS on the motorway 

Yal University / Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea
The smallest transistor is made of only one molecule 

Sandia National Laboratories
New mini solar cells for clothing that generates electricity 

Arizona State University
Elegant chip storage by “stacking” cells