09/07/2004

TEL and IMEC collaborate on Immersion Lithography

TOKYO –Jul. 9, 2004- Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) announced Wednesday an agreement to collaborate in research of 193nm immersion lithography with IMEC vzw (Headquarters: Leuven, Belgium, President and CEO: Gilbert Declerck), ...

Possible Quantum Stumbling Block Found For Nanotechnologies

The rage to exploit all things quantum may have hit a snag. Quantum nanorods, atomic structures that have been heralded as the key to everything from super-efficient solar cells to an elusive white laser, appear to have an ...

Paper-Thin Compound-Eye Camera

The focal length of a lens means that a camera has to have a certain thickness - or so we might think. Insect eyes show that this need not be the case: A camera chip based on the compound-eye principle can be used for person ...

Microscope With Automatic Controls

Modern optical microscopes are high-tech devices with complex functions and operations. So that not just specialists can get the best out of these advanced instruments, Leica have produced a microscope which automatically ...