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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.

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