News & Events
Recent News
- Silicon whiskers catch rays well
- Roll out the micro-carpet--a new solar-cell design based on a blanket of silicon rods could produce electricity at a fraction of the cost of conventional solar devices.
- published by Nature News on February 24, 2010
- First light for Germanium laser
- The first infrared-emitting germanium laser has been created by researchers in the US. The development could be an important step towards creating optical components such as lasers from silicon--which like germanium is an indirect-gap semiconductor--rather than direct-gap materials such as indium phosphide.
- published by optics.org on February 12, 2010
- New Nucleus Design
- The Nucleus web site has undergone a total redesign. Please leave your feedback in the New Design Thread.
- published on February 5, 2010
Past Events
Sigma Pi Sigma Quadrennial Congress
Nov 06, 2008 - Nov 08, 2008
in Batavia, IL
Sigma Pi Sigma event
This is the quadrennial meeting of Sigma Pi Sigma.







