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Publication Date: 04/1/2011

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New Solar Cell Self-Repairs

By Emil Venere, venere@purdue.edu
West Lafayette, IN — Researchers are creating a new type of solar cell designed to self-repair like natural photosynthetic systems in plants by using carbon nanotubes and DNA, an approach aimed at increasing service life and reducing cost.

"We've created artificial photosystems using optical nanomaterials to harvest solar energy that is converted to electrical power," ...

	WWVH Goes Green with Solar
	Barking Sands Naval Base, Hawaii — The NIST radio station in Hawaii, WWVH, has recently received a green upgrade for its power source. The sun is now a significant power source for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) radio station, which broadcasts time of day, marine storm warnings, and ...

	First IPC Standard on Intellectual Property Protection
	Bannockburn, IL — IPC has released IPC-1071, "Best Industry Practices for Intellectual Property Protection in Printed Board Manufacturing", to assist printed board manufacturers in the development of requirements for the protection of intellectual property (IP) for their customers in commercial, industrial ...

	SEMI European 3D Summit 2017: Creating High-Density Systems
	GRENOBLE, FRANCE - Building on a record of past successes, SEMI today announced the fifth SEMI European 3D Summit. The advanced semiconductor summit will take place on 23-25 January, 2017 at Minatec in Grenoble, France, with the theme “European 3D Summit 2017 – Creating High Density Systems.”

	Libra Industries’ CTO Completes MVP Upgrade / Training
	MENTOR, OH ― Libra Industries, a privately held electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is pleased to announce that Scott Fillebrown, CTO, recently completed upgrades and training on the MVP Supra E AOI system in its Mentor facility. The Supra E is a leading AOI solution for SMT manufacturers.