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Optical Phased Arrays in <endeca_term>Silicon on Insulator</endeca_term> for Optical Wireless Systems

Optical Phased Arrays in Silicon on Insulator for Optical Wireless Systems

The degree of directivity of a beam between a transmitter and receiver has a significant effect on the minimisation of... Read more

20 June, 2011
Chip-To-Chip Optical Wireless Link Feasibility Using Optical Phased Arrays on <endeca_term>Silicon-On-Insulator</endeca_term>

Chip-To-Chip Optical Wireless Link Feasibility Using Optical Phased Arrays on Silicon-On-Insulator

As the Radio Frequency (RF) spectrum is getting more and more congested and since there is only a limited bandwidth... Read more

1 September, 2010

Wii U controller packs in tablet-like features

...said it plans to produce "millions of chips for Nintendo" featuring its Silicon on Insulator (SOI) technology. The custom chip will be made at IBM... Read more

8 June, 2011

Motorola brings server technology to the desktop

...the chip. The enhancements come from a newer manufacturing process that includes silicon on insulator (SOI), which has chiefly been a feature in high-end... Read more

29 January, 2002 by John G.Spooner

IBM combination technique speeds PC chips

...inside chips with metal or creating transistors with two or three gates. Silicon on insulator, a technique pioneered by IBM, was one of the first... Read more

9 September, 2003 by Michael Kanellos
Optical Wireless Communication Using <endeca_term>Silicon-on-Insulator</endeca_term> Technology

Optical Wireless Communication Using Silicon-on-Insulator Technology

The feasibility of fabricating wireless optical components on Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) is investigated. Using arrays of grating couplers, a so... Read more

5 October, 2009
Wireless Optical Communication Using <endeca_term>Silicon-on-Insulator</endeca_term> Technology

Wireless Optical Communication Using Silicon-on-Insulator Technology

As the data rates are increasing, there is an increasing mismatch between wired and wireless communications. While... Read more

24 September, 2009

IBM confronts Sun in Unix face-off

...re the first midrange Unix servers to use CPUs with IBM's silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology, which allows faster speeds without higher temperatures. The... Read more

23 April, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

IBM adds zip to PowerPC chips

...ready to enter production with a new performance-enhancing microprocessor technology, called "silicon-on-insulator," the company announced Monday. IBM claims the addition of silicon... Read more

23 May, 2000 by John G.Spooner

Chartered merger set to boost Globalfoundries

...ones. "This acquisition provides Globalfoundries the ability to produce both bulk and Silicon on Insulator [SOI] technology," Len Jelinek, iSuppli's director and chief analyst... Read more

14 September, 2009 by Vivian Yeo
Benchmarks: AMD's Phenom II

Benchmarks: AMD's Phenom II

...November 2008. AMD was delayed because of problems with 45nm manufacturing and Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) technology. These difficulties have now been solved and the... Read more

30 January, 2009 by Kai Schmerer

Intel's floating bodies

...into a single specially designed transistor. “It uses a special very thin silicon on insulator technology which allows us to use a lower voltage than... Read more

19 June, 2008

IBM set to boost chip memory

...one, until now, had figured out how to use embedded DRAM with silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology, Iyer said. IBM uses SOI to reduce current... Read more

14 February, 2007 by Tom Krazit

Freescale joins IBM in semiconductor alliance

...garner millions in royalties and engineering fees by licensing technologies such as Silicon on Insulator to alliance partners. While alliances can help defray costs, they... Read more

23 January, 2007 by Michael Kanellos

Intel sharpens its memory

Floating-body cell could be key to giving Intel's processors more on-board memory Read more

12 December, 2006 by Tom Krazit

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