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This wafer contains tiny computers using carbon nanotubes, a material that could lead to smaller, more energy-efficient processors

Researchers build first computer using carbon nanotubes

Thursday 26 September 2013
Products

A team of engineers at Stanford University, CA, USA, has successfully built a basic computer using carbon nanotubes (CNT) instead of silicon.

Colnatec and Novaled test world’s first heated sensor system for pinpoint precision OLEDs

Monday 16 September 2013
Companies / Markets

Colnatec LLC, a manufacturer of temperature-controlled sensors for thickness measurement of thin film devices based in Gilbert, Arizona, and Novaled AG, a provider of OLED technologies and materials, which is headquartered in Dresden, Germany, just announced that they will work together in a joint research and development project to test the performance of “Tempe”, which according to the companies is the world’s first heated quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) sensor system for device layer self-regeneration in continuously-run OLED production.

R2Flex project has been successfully finished

Wednesday 11 September 2013
Products

As Fraunhofer COMEDD and Tridonic Dresden recently announced the joint OLED project R2Flex, which was aimed at the production of highly efficient organic devices on flexible substrates, manufactured in a roll-to-roll process technology, has been brought to a successful conclusion. As a result the two companies present a demonstrator of a desk luminaire with flexible OLED.

PocketBook and Plastic Logic cooperate

Tuesday 10 September 2013
Companies / Markets

Plastic Logic Ltd, a UK based specialist for flexible displays, and Pocketbook Readers GmbH, a German producer of multifunctional electronic devices based on E Ink technology, recently announced that they will team up to develop the next PocketBook CoverReader.

Flexible display competition

Wednesday 21 August 2013
Exhibitions / Events

The Samsung Strategy and Innovation Center, which is part of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Samsung Display Co., Ltd. Launche a new flexible display contest titled “Flexible Future Business Plan Competition” in the USA.