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Scientists Discovered a Simple and Inexpensive Way for Patients to Keep Track of Patient Vision Loss

Scientists at Schepens Eye Research Institute have discovered a simple and inexpensive way for patients with retinal and other eye disease to keep track of changes in their vision loss. In a study published in this week's PLoS One (October 24, 2007) they demonstrate that a compelling visual illusion known as the induced twinkle after-effect (TAE) can accurately identify the location and breadth of actual blind spots in people with retinal disease.

24 Oct 2007

New High-Brightness LED Driver From National Semiconductor

National Semiconductor Corporation today introduced the industry's first common-anode, current-mode, high-brightness light-emitting diode (LED) driver with pulse-width modulation (PWM) dimming. The LM3433, a member of National's PowerWise(R) energy-efficient product family, drives high-power, high-brightness LEDs in backlighting, projector and solid-state lighting applications.

24 Oct 2007

Report Says Silicon Nanocrystals and Printed Forms of Silicon will Transform Electronics Over Next Decade

A new report from NanoMarkets LC, a market research firm based here says that silicon nanocrystals and printed forms of silicon will transform electronics over the next decade with new memory, logic, photovoltaic and optoelectronic products enabled by this new technology reaching $2.5 billion in revenue by 2015.

24 Oct 2007

10mm Thick LCD TV by Samsung

In what looks set to become the next battleground for one-upmanship between the major LCD TV manufacturers, Samsung has previewed a screen which is just 10mm thick at this week¡¦s FPD International show Japan.

24 Oct 2007

New Fiber-Optic Undersea Cable to Connect China to the U.S.

China on Monday started building a new fiber-optic undersea cable that will connect it to the U.S.

23 Oct 2007

SureWest to Enhance its High Definition (HD) Television Channels

As it continues to make strategic moves to increase penetration over its fiber-optic network, leading independent telecommunications holding company SureWest Communications announced today it will enhance its high definition (HD) television offerings and make available at least 38 HD channels by the end of November 2007.

23 Oct 2007

Sumitomo Chemical Announced Expansion for LCP Production

Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. has announced that it will expand neat resin production capacity for its liquid crystal polymer (LCP below), Sumikasuper LCP, from an annual 7,000 tons to 9,200 tons and will also build a new facility in China for the production of LCP compounds.

23 Oct 2007

Lithuania Telecommunication Services Provider Completed Installation of Fiber Optic Network

TEO LT AB Lithuania's incumbent integrated telecommunication, IT, and TV services provider, says it has completed the installation of a "new-generation network" that will enable it to provide higher quality services to customers.

19 Oct 2007

Plastic Laser Has Come One Step Closer

The plastic laser has come one step closer, with researchers in the US and Japan developing a new way to make luminescent semiconducting polymers emit and confine polarized light. The results could lead to brighter polarized sources for products with LED-type displays, such as portable computers and mobile phones.

18 Oct 2007

Tomophase OCT System Designed to Visualise Cross-Sectional Images of Human Bronchial Tissue

Tomophase Corporation announced today that it will display the first cross-sectional images of excised human bronchial tissue using their patented optical coherence tomography ("OCT") system at the CHEST meeting in Chicago, October 22nd through October 24th.

18 Oct 2007