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  • Einstein Play Brings Big Names
    I write in a variety of genres, and one thing that I've never turned my attention to was the stage. I've long contemplated writing a science based play, perhaps...
  • This Week in Physics History: May 12 - 18
    May 15, 1618 - Johannes Kepler confirms his third law of planetary motion. Kepler had initially made the discovery a week earlier, but the initial calculations had caused him to...
  • A Quiet Stellar Death
    An interesting article in New Scientist (Astronomers begin search for 'vanishing' stars) discusses a theory among some astronomers and astrophysicists that some stars, instead of dying in massive supernovae or...
  • Physics Review Letters Reaches Half Century
    In July 1958, the journal Physics Review Letters was founded, when editor Sam Goudsmit decided to begin collecting the Letters to the Editor of Physics Review into their own journal....
  • This Week in Physics History: May 5 - 11
    May 11, 1918 - American physicist Richard Phillips Feynman is born. May 9, 1927 - German biophysicist Manfred Eigen is born. Eigen recieved the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his...


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CompoundSemiconductor.net

  • Arasor holds on for laser TV take-off
    The Mitsubishi LaserVue could mark a turning point in the aspiring chipmaker?s fortunes, after optoelectronics supply deals in India put a big burden on its finances.
  • M/A-COM buyer plans communications sell-off
    If a deal between Tyco Electronics and Cobham goes through then M/A-COM's Massachusetts GaAs fab and its related non-military businesses will be put on the market.
  • End of the line for Tempe GaAs fab
    After Skyworks bought Freescale's business producing power amplifiers for cellphones, the former Motorola fab?s remaining work is moved to foundries.
  • Hybrid cars drive TranSiC switch development
    Increased die-size and a freewheeling Schottky diode are refining the SiC chip maker's transistors to meet the needs of hybrid electric engine electronics.
  • Sprint deal sets up US rollout of WiMAX
    In what looks like a major boost for power amplifier suppliers Anadigics and RF Micro Devices, WiMAX gets a $3.2bn shot in the arm as Clearwire targets half of the US population with broadband wireless.

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