Posts Tagged ‘semiconductor’

24 July 2009

GLOBALFOUNDRIES breaks ground on New York semiconductor foundry

GLOBALFOUNDRIES has broke ground on the construction of Fab 2, a new semiconductor manufacturing facility at the Luther Forest Technology Campus in Saratoga County, New York.

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23 June 2009

Solar semiconductor company Semprius selected for $500,000 subcontract from US Department of Energy

Semprius, Inc., a semiconductor technology company developing transfer printing technology for advanced semiconductor devices, has been selected to negotiate a $500,000 subcontract award by the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).

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23 June 2009

Superconductor Technologies announces $11.26m investment from US institutional investors

US technology company Superconductor Technologies, Inc., has announced that certain US-based institutional investors have agreed to invest $11.26m in cash to purchase 3,752,005 million shares of STI common stock.

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1 April 2009

Solar company Spire Corporation reports record results for 2008

Spire Corporation, a solar company providing turnkey solar factories and capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic modules and cells, has reported record revenues for the year ending 2008 of $68.7m. The company recorded an 85 per cent increase from the $37.1m in 2007.

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27 February 2009

German chemical group Wacker plans to set up $1bn polysilicon production facility in the US

Munich-based chemical group Wacker Chemie has plans to construct a $1bn polycrystalline silicon facility in the US.

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13 November 2008

GeneSiC Semiconductor wins $1.5m DOE grant

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded GeneSiC Semiconductor two separate grants totaling $1.5M for the development of high voltage silicon carbide (SiC) devices that will serve as key enablers for wind and solar power integration

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