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IEEE Spectrum September 2008 Monica Heger |
At Long Last, Plastic Electronics Goes Commercial Plastic Logic begins production today, racing with Polymer Vision to get flexible e-readers into consumers' hands  |
Technology Research News June 4, 2003 Kimberly Patch |
Plastic transistors go vertical Researchers from the University of Cambridge in England have brought inexpensive, practical organic transistors a step closer to your grocery cart by devising a pair of processes that form small, vertical transistors from layers of printed polymer.  |
Information Today September 2000 |
E Ink Agreement with Lucent Will Help Develop Electronic Paper Agreement may accelerate the time when e-books and newspapers resembling flexible plastic sheets will be available for millions of users.  |
Technology Research News November 5, 2003 |
Process prints silicon circuits Researchers from Princeton University have demonstrated a way to use a flexible stamp to print thin-film transistors. The researchers' eventual goal is to directly print electronics on flexible surfaces.  |
InternetNews May 4, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Is Amazon Set to Super-Size the Kindle? Reports of a jumbo Kindle grow as other e-reader vendors prepare large-screen devices to help salvage the ailing newspaper industry.  |
Technology Research News February 11, 2004 |
All-plastic display demoed Researchers from Philips Research in the Netherlands have demonstrated a fast, flexible computer display that is nearly as thin as paper.  |
Chemistry World September 11, 2014 Emma Stoye |
First flexible graphene display paves the way for folding electronics The first flexible display device based on graphene has been unveiled by scientists in the UK, who say it is the first step on the road towards next generation gadgets that can be folded, rolled or crumpled up without cracking the screen.  |
Technology Research News October 22, 2003 |
Nanowires boost plastic circuits The move is on to develop flexible, cheap, plastic electronics, but so far organic circuits have fallen far short of silicon chip performance. Researchers from the Hahn-Meitner Institute in Germany have moved the field forward with a new way to make flexible transistors.  |
IEEE Spectrum January 2009 Neil Savage |
Organic Semiconductor Breakthrough Could Speed Flexible Circuits An Illinois company says it has made the first practical complementary polymer circuits.  |
Technology Research News October 22, 2003 Eric Smalley |
Nanowires make flexible circuits Nanowires might one day be used to make microscopic machines. But before then they could help liberate computer circuits from the rigid, expensive confines of silicon chips. A process that makes thin films from semiconductor nanowires improves the prospects for plastic electronics and electronic paper.  |
IEEE Spectrum February 2013 Andrew J. Steckl |
Electronics on Paper Paper electronics could pave the way to a new generation of cheap, flexible gadgets  |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Otis Por |
Just Two Words: Plastic Chips They can endow just about anything with computer smarts -- and they'll be cheap  |
Technology Research News July 28, 2004 |
Process prints silicon on plastic The components could be used in flexible large-area displays, radiofrequency ID tags, sensors, and flexible applications like reconfigurable antennas.  |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Kindle Killer? Sony and Amazon may have to make room for a third electronic ink reader.  |
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 John Boyd |
Smart Sheet Combines Wireless Power Supply and Wireless Communications Tokyo engineers mix MEMS and organic electronics in a flexible plastic substrate for low-power link and wireless power for portables.  |
Chemistry World June 5, 2009 Nina Notman |
Color e-books just over the page E Ink Corporation is to be brought by Prime View International in Taiwan for approximately $215 million. The companies say this should speed to market the colored ink devices that are currently being trialled.  |
IEEE Spectrum August 2008 |
Slideshow: Two Takes on Stretchy Circuits Breakthroughs in the United States and Japan allow for stretchable circuits, curved camera chips, and more.  |
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 Willie D. Jones |
You Tell Us: Flexible Plastic Displays Here's an invention Caesar would have found familiar: a scroll that displays the news and then rolls up for easy storage. However, it is made not of parchment but of plastic.  |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Willie D. Jones |
Electronic Circuits That Bend and Stretch U.S. scientists claim they have developed an improved plastic circuit that is not only flexible but also stretchable and foldable.  |
Inc. July 2009 John Brandon |
The Best New E-Book Readers From the Kindle to Plastic Logic, the latest e-Book readers.  |
InternetNews October 20, 2009 |
First Plastic Logic eReader Means Business Unlike consumer devices from Amazon and others, the QUE proReader eReader is aimed at businesses and professionals.  |
Technology Research News July 16, 2003 Kimberly Patch |
Electricity shapes nano plastic Plastic is a popular material for electronics these days because it's light and flexible. But today's chipmaking processes tend toward hard crystals, not soft polymers. A method that yields microscopic plastic structures could help, and it's based on a readily-available resource -- electricity.  |
Technology Research News December 15, 2004 |
See-Through Circuits Speed up Researchers have moved transparent semiconductors forward with an indium gallium zinc oxide mixture that can be deposited on plastic, is transparent, and potentially performs one to three orders of magnitude better than today's plastic transistors.  |
Technology Research News January 14, 2004 |
Nanotubes grown on plastic Researchers from the University of Cambridge in England have devised a way to grow vertical forests of carbon nanotubes on flexible plastic.  |
Technology Research News December 17, 2003 Eric Smalley |
Microfluidics make flat screens A new method for making big, cheap flat screen displays is a bit like making muffins. Pour liquid polymer into microfluidic channels aligned above an array of electrodes, let cure, and you have organic thin film transistors.  |
CIO January 1, 2003 Mindy Blodgett |
Thin Is In Displays for computers and handheld devices keep getting lighter and thinner, and now two new technologies -- OLEDs and E Ink -- promise to take this trend to the next level in 2003.  |
InternetNews July 21, 2009 |
Barnes & Noble's Reply to Kindle to Debut in 2010 Will Barnes & Noble's partnership with Plastic Logic provide a viable Kindle contender?  |
IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Wager & Hoffman |
Thin, Fast, and Flexible Semiconductors Amorphous oxide semiconductors promise to make flat-panel displays faster and sharper than today's silicon standby.  |
IEEE Spectrum November 2007 Samuel K. Moore |
Intel 45-Nanometer Penryn Processors Arrive Penryn chips are the result of the first fundamental redesign of the CMOS transistor  |
Technology Research News February 26, 2003 |
Stamp bangs out plastic circuits Today's transistors are etched from silicon wafers in a multi-step process that involves laser beams, chemicals and clean rooms. A simpler process would make for cheaper computer chips, and a gentler process would allow for transistors of different materials.  |
Technology Research News February 9, 2005 |
Nanotubes on plastic speed circuits Many researchers are working to make plastic electronics that are as fast as today's silicon electronic components -- with the promise to enable flexible, inexpensive and very-large area computer screens. One group of researchers has taken a significant step closer to this goal.  |
Chemistry World December 10, 2009 Simon Hadlington |
Flexible organic flash memory Researchers have succeeded in making an elusive component of organic electronics: a flash memory transistor that can be incorporated into a thin, flexible plastic sheet.  |
IEEE Spectrum September 2012 Alfred Poor |
Next-Generation Display Technologies New materials will mean brighter, sharper screens  |
InternetNews May 6, 2009 Christopher Saunders |
Amazon Enlarges E-Book Play With Kindle DX Kindle's big brother aims for the textbook and newspaper market.  |
Technology Research News June 30, 2004 |
Paper promises better e-paper It is clear that computer displays will someday be thin and flexible enough to roll up, enabled by plastic electronics.  |
PC Magazine March 10, 2004 Alfred Poor |
Flexible Display Forecast After years of slow but steady progress, momentum is picking up for one of technology's Holy Grails: the flexible plastic display.  |
Technology Research News December 3, 2003 |
Carbon boosts plastic circuits Researchers from the California Institute of Technology have devised an inexpensive way to add better-conducting organic source and drain electrodes to organic thin-film transistors.  |
IEEE Spectrum February 2007 Marlowe Hood |
E-Newspapers: Digital Deliverance? Dozens of major newspapers are experimenting with electronic reading devices. The only sure thing about the future of e-newspapers is that the readers, editorial content, and business ideas will keep evolving quickly.  |
InternetNews September 8, 2008 David Needle |
DEMO: Web 2.0 Is So Yesterday A sneak peek at a flexible display; power presentations from your cell phone and how to save your DVD collection.  |
PC World October 1, 2006 Yardena Arar |
Sony Reader: An E-Book Worth Reading High-resolution, no-glare E Ink is easy on eyes, but only the Sony Connect e-store sells books for the Reader.  |
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 Yu-Tzu Chiu |
Plastic Computer Memory's Secret Is Gold Nanoparticles Taiwanese engineers make simple, stable nonvolatile memory from mix of plastic and nanoparticles.  |
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Samuel K. Moore |
Poky Plastic Perks Up Materials scientists have invented the first polymer semiconductor to perform almost as well as the type of silicon used to drive flat-panel displays.  |
InternetNews October 12, 2004 Michael Singer |
AMD, Fujitsu Fab Shifts to Memory AMD has decided to cease production on its logic chips in favor of its memory processors.  |
IEEE Spectrum May 2009 Neil Savage |
Engineers Evolve Transistors for Next-Gen Chips Evolutionary algorithms lead to new logic and memory that may smooth the way as CMOS nears its size limits  |
InternetNews January 16, 2007 David Needle |
HP Claims Chip Advance Researchers say nanotechnology has let them pack many more transistors into chips.  |
IEEE Spectrum June 2006 Samuel K. Moore |
Cheap Chips for Next Wireless Frontier IBM engineers unveiled the first experimental 60-GHz transmitter and receiver chips. Now, researchers are presenting three key transceiver components built in a widely available and inexpensive silicon process technology.  |
InternetNews February 4, 2009 Judy Mottl |
New Kindle a Billion-Dollar Baby? Amazon e-reader revenue projected at $1.2B next year, according to analyst.  |
IEEE Spectrum October 2006 Brian R. Santo |
Acronym Addiction When you live on the cutting edge of technology, there are, literally, no words to describe it. Instead we have acronyms. Lots and lots of acronyms. ABT... BEOL... CSP... etc.  |
Technology Research News November 19, 2003 |
Plastic display circuit shines Researchers from the University of Tokyo have taken a step forward by fabricating on a glass surface a circuit that contains an organic light-emitting diode and an organic thin-film transistor. The diode was bright enough to be used in a display, according to the researchers.  |
InternetNews October 15, 2009 |
What Do Online Book Browsers Want? Online book browsing behavior studied by e-publishing tech firm highlights preferences of digital bookworms.  |