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Imec and Kaneka Achieve Breakthrough in Developing Next-Generation Heterojunction Solar Cells
Kaneka and imec report a large area (6 inch semi-square) heterojunction silicon solar cell with a certified (by Fraunhofer ISE CalLab) power conversion efficiency of 22.68% with an electroplated copper contact grid on top of the transparent conductive oxide layer. This breakthrough is achieved at Kaneka Osaka lab using Kaneka’s copper electroplating technology which is based on imec’s state-of-the-art copper electroplating knowhow.
New Cartesian Feedback Loop IC Boasts 30MHz to 1GHz Range
CML Microcircuits has announced the long-anticipated upgrade of its highly integrated solution for transmitter linearisation, the CMX998. The CMX998 is now even more flexible boasting an impressive RF operating range of 30MHz to 1GHz, representing a state-of-the-art solution ideal for portable devices. Not only is flexibility on hand, but high performance, low wide-band noise and a high degree of linearisation gain too. With the world going digit...
ST-Ericsson is new name for Wireless-Semiconductor Industry Leader
The joint venture that united the wireless semiconductor division of STMicroelectronics and the mobile platform division of Ericsson will move forward as ST-Ericsson. This announcement follows the recent closing of the agreement announced in August 2008, between the parent companies, to merge Ericsson Mobile Platforms and ST-NXP Wireless.
WAC LIGHTING's Sōl™ Organic LED Chandelier Receives Two SSL Architectural Product Innovation Awards at Lightfair
Leading the industry with technological innovation and the latest Organic LED advancements, WAC Lighting has received two Product Innovation Awards from Architectural SSL Magazine, for Sōl™, its Organic LED Chandelier. WAC Lighting is a global manufacturer and designer of track, recessed, undercabinet, monorail and decorative lighting. The WAC Sōl™ Chandelier received a Special Citation for the best use of OLED (organic light e...
Lithonia Lighting Introduces New Diffuser Options for TLED Lighting
An expanded line of diffuser lens options for the Lithonia Lighting TLED luminaire enhances, once again, the Acuity Brands portfolio of indoor ambient LED lighting. The TLED luminaire – a high-quality, general-purpose troffer with flexible diffuser options – maximizes energy savings with the use of advanced LED lighting technology, full-range dimming, and flexible diffuser lens options. It’s part of Lithonia Lighting’s versatile recessed ...
ExCeL London conference centre chooses high quality LED lighting to meet energy efficiency targets
In January 2010 the ExCeL London management team started investigating how they could improve their lighting in order to achieve uniformity throughout the central boulevard of the exhibition and conference centre. At almost half a mile in length this is the main thoroughfare and public space used by all events.
LED street lighting: showing initiative
The Russian city of Kazan requires two-thirds less energy thanks to LEDEL’s efficient street lighting with OSRAM Golden DRAGON Plus LEDs Reducing Russia’s primary energy consumption by 40 per cent by 2020 is one of the country’s core concerns. To help reach this goal the Republic of Tatarstan is tackling street lighting and has initiated a pilot project in its capital Kazan – a ward with around 25,000 households already benefits from the ...
Lumex Launches New MicronSensIR Family of Infrared Detector and Emitter Technology
Lumex announces the global launch of the MicronSensIR™ family of infrared detector and emitter technologies. The lead selenide (PbSe) and lead sulfide (PbS) detectors are available in single element and multi-element formats and provide industry-leading sensitivity of 1.5E10 Jones across the 1 to 5.5 micron infrared spectrum.
So Green Even The Leather Is Low-Carbon – Fisker Range-Extended Luxury Electric Vehicles
Two companies with a passion for sustainable luxury have come together to present the very pinnacle of premium low-carbon auto interiors – Scotland’s Bridge of Weir Leather Company and California’s Fisker Automotive.
Harrie Schippers (DAF) to chair ACEA Commercial Vehicle Board
Harrie Schippers, President of DAF Trucks, will chair the ACEA Commercial Vehicle Board in 2012. Schippers takes over from Alfredo Altavilla, CEO of IVECO S.p.A, who led the CV Board in 2011. The Commercial Vehicle Board elects a new Chairman every year.