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New Solar Airplane Unveiled
ZÜRICH, Switzerland, June 30, 2009 – Swiss adventurer Dr. Bertrand Piccard unveiled a prototype of the solar-powered plane that he hopes to eventually fly around the world. Dubbed the Solar Impluse HB-SIA, it is designed to fly both day and night without the need for fuel and will begin test flights by year's end.
Nano, Solar Top Show Agenda
SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2009 -- New research in nanoengineering, solar, optical engineering and photonics will be presented, and 400 years of telescopes celebrated, at SPIE Optics+Photonics 2009, the most multidisciplinary science and engineering event in North America. The event...
3M, Suss Team for Wafer Bonding
Jun 23, 2009 — 3M, supplier of advanced materials to the semiconductor industry, and Suss MicroTec, a maker of semiconductor processing equipment, announced an agreement to expand access to 3M Wafer Support System (WSS) equipment for temporary wafer bonding of...
IR Astronomy Pioneer Dies
TUCSON, Ariz., June 22, 2009 -- Infrared astronomy pioneer Frank J. Low died June 11, according to the University of Arizona, his employer since 1965. He was 75. Low was a solid-state physicist who became a leader in the new field of infrared astronomy after inventing the...
Entech Solar Taps Martin as CFO
Jun 17, 2009 — Entech Solar, a developer of solar energy systems located in Fort Worth, Texas, announced that Sandy J. Martin has been named chief financial officer, effective June 11, 2009. Martin is a CPA, MBA and has served in finance and accounting leadership...
Light Powers DNA Nanomotor
GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 11, 2009 — A new mechanism created by chemists transforms light into motion, albeit at an extremely small scale. The team from the University of Florida built a new type of "molecular nanomotor" driven only by photons, or particles of light. While it is...
Schott, IMEC Partner for PV
Jun 8, 2009 — Schott Solar has entered into a three-year research partnership with Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC), an independent nanoelectronics research center in Europe. IMEC’s newly launched silicon photovoltaics (PV) industrial affiliation...
Laser Zap Brightens Bulbs
ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 1, 2009 -- Firing a beam from an ultrapowerful laser onto the filament of an incandescent bulb can double its brightness without increasing its energy consumption, optics researchers at the University of Rochester announced. The laser process creates a unique...
GT Solar CFO Resigns
May 27, 2009 — GT Solar International Inc. of Merrimack, N.H., a provider of specialized manufacturing equipment and technology for the production of photovoltaic wafers, cells and modules, and of polysilicon for the solar cell industry, has announced the...
Solyndra Inks $115M Contract
FREMONT, Calif., May 27, 2009 – California-based Solyndra Inc., a maker of photovoltaic systems for commercial rooftops, signed a new long-term sales contract valued at up to $115 million with German solar integrator EBITSCHenergietechnik for its solar panels.
Photronics, Micron Sign New Lease
May 22, 2009 — Photronics Inc., a Brookfield, Conn.-based photomask maker, and Micron Technology Inc. have entered into a new operating lease agreement on the NanoFab mask venture and will terminate their original capital lease agreement. In 2006, Photronics and...
Agilent, CNEMC Join to Detect Toxins
May 21, 2009 — Santa Clara, Calif.-based Agilent Technologies, in conjunction with the China National Environmental Monitoring Center (CNEMC), has developed a method to detect and identify perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in water and soil using high-performance...
Window Generates Electricity
BURTONSVILLE, Md., May 21, 2009 – A tinted see-through coating has been developed that can generate electricity on glass windows from natural and artificial light via ultrasmall organic solar cells.
Clemson's Ma Wins NSF Grant
May 20, 2009 — Clemson University assistant professor of mechanical engineering Lin Ma has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to study turbulence-chemistry interactions using advanced laser imaging techniques. The $400,000 grant will fund the...
Cloak has Tapered Waveguide
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 20, 2009 -- Using a specially tapered optical waveguide instead of exotic metamaterials that require complex nanofabrication, researchers have created a simplified invisibility cloak that, unlike previous ones, works for all colors of the visible spectrum. The...
GE Named DoE Energy Center
NISKAYUNA, N.Y., May 19, 2009 – GE Global Research was named one of 46 new multimillion-dollar Energy Frontier Research Centers in the US by the Department of Energy. GE’s EFRC will focus on advanced energy storage technologies and the pursuit of a zero carbon emissions solution...
Kyocera’s Solar Modules for Prius
May 19, 2009 — Kyoto, Japan-based Kyocera Corp. has announced that it will supply solar modules for Toyota Motor Corp.’s Prius solar ventilation system, an optional feature for the hybrid car model introduced in Japan. The system ventilates the air inside the car...
UV LEDs Enrich Lettuce
WASHINGTON, May 19, 2009 – Exposure to light provided by ultraviolet LEDs makes lettuce darker and redder, boosting the levels of healthy antioxidants it contains, according to plant physiologists at the US Department of Agriculture.
Schott Solar Opens NM Plant
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 12, 2009 -- The first facility in the world to produce both concentrated solar power receivers and photovoltaic modules was inaugurated with much fanfare Monday in Albuquerque. Schott Solar's flagship North American plant is also the first solar manufacturing...
Schott Takes a Shot at Solar
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 12 2009 – In little over a year’s time, Schott Solar planned, contracted, built and began operations at the first production facility in the world to manufacture both photovoltaic modules and receivers for concentrated solar power (CSP) installations....
Blink-Free Nanocrystals Made
May 11, 2009 — A new semiconducting nanocrystal that continuously emits light without "blinking" has been developed by scientists and engineers. Potential applications for the device include lasers, brighter LEDs, solar cells, and biological imaging. For more than...
Solyndra Signs with SunConnex
May 7, 2009 — Solyndra Inc., maker of photovoltaic systems for commercial rooftops, has announced it has signed a new long-term sales contract with solar integrator SunConnex B.V., located in Amsterdam. The Euro-based contract is worth up to $189 million and...
PerkinElmer Buys Analytica
WALTHAM, Mass., May 6, 2009 -- PerkinElmer Inc. bolstered its mass spectrometry and ion source technology portfolio by acquiring Analytica of Branford Inc. for an undisclosed amount.
Green Bacteria Harvests Light
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., May 5, 2009 – The structure of chlorophyll molecules in green bacteria that are responsible for harvesting light energy were determined by an international team of scientists. The discovery could one day be used to build artificial photosynthetic systems, like...
Solar Industry Milestone
Apr 21, 2009 — Sunfilm AG of Grossroehrsdorf, Germany, a photovoltaic module developer, and Applied Materials Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., a nanomanufacturing technology solutions provider, have announced that the first tandem junction SunFab thin-film line has...
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