Research probes flexible OLEDs
09 February, 2012The Holst Centre and imec have launched an OLED research program.
GaN LED chips on silicon wafers
08 February, 2012Osram has developed GaN LED chips on silicon wafers.
Lithium-ion battery warning
06 February, 2012Scientists have developed a sensor that can warn of impending catastrophic failure in lithium-ion batteries.
LEAF batteries being evaluated
01 February, 2012Four companies have formed a partnership to evaluate the re-use of lithium-ion battery packs that power the Nissan LEAF electric car.
New materials for solar cells
30 January, 2012Imec is working together with Flamac to develop new materials for solar cell applications.
Robot research to help elderly
26 January, 2012A multirobotic study at an Auckland retirement village has been launched.
Organic solar cells at 8.3% efficiency
25 January, 2012Three companies have made what they claim is a crucial step towards successful commercialisation of organic photovoltaic cells.
Speeding heart transplant profile
23 November, 2011Lund University in Sweden has used MATLAB to improve long-term survival rates for heart transplant recipients.
Embedded distributor
17 November, 2011Metromatics is now the sole distributor in Australia and NZ for Acromag.
Femtocell solution demonstrated
16 November, 2011Airvana, in partnership with Hitachi Communications, has demonstrated an end-to-end LTE femtocell solution.
Mouser in global deal
15 November, 2011Mouser Electronics has reached global distribution agreements with International Rectifier and Texas Instruments.
OLED lighting project
14 November, 2011Imec and partners have launched IMOLA, OLED-based lighting modules with built-in intelligent light management.
New joint venture to manufacture power modules in China
21 October, 2011GEM Services is establishing a joint-venture company with Mitsubishi Electric to manufacture energy-saving power semiconductor modules in China.
