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ORLANDO, Fla., March 27, 2008 -- SPIE said it will enhance its 2009 Defense+Security Symposium (DSS) by incorporating the sensing topics of its defunct Optics East show. SPIE DSS 2008, held last week, was well attended, the society said, with exhibitors reporting excellent...
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Sun Wins $44M to Speed Chips
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 24, 2008 -- Sun Microsystems Inc. announced today it has received $44 million to speed computing by interconnecting an array of microchips into one "macrochip" using lasers instead of copper wires. If successful, the program could create a kind of...
Graphene In, Silicon Out?
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