Combining ordinary electronics with light has been a potential way to create minimal computer circuits with super fast information transfer. Researchers at Umeå University in Sweden and the University of Maryland in the US are now showing that there is a limit.

The 28th HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) will bring together more than 2500 electronics industry suppliers at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) and the Hong Kong Exhibition Centre.

Altium is supporting the future of design innovation in two student projects from the University of NSW and the University of Iowa.

A team of UWA scientists developing colour vision for enhanced infrared sensing for soldiers have won one of the Defence Science and Technology Organisation Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in Support of Defence or National Security.

Two physicists from The University of Manchester who discovered the world’s thinnest material have scooped a major award for their work.

Taitronics, one of the world's biggest electronics exhibtions, will open its doors in Taiwan from October 7 to 11 when visitors from all over the world are expected to converge on more than 1000 exhibitors and 2400 stands in Taipei.

Bishop & Associates updates the connector industry forecast twice a year. The report forecasts connector sales by geographical region and end-use market sectors.

Osram development engineers are claiming new records for the brightness and efficiency of white LEDs in the laboratory.

Smaller and faster are two goals in today’s electronics market, and an article in an international trade publication shows how North Dakota State University researchers, Fargo, design and build such electronics packages.

Silicon photonics can now be more efficiently connected to mainstay low index contrast fibre following a development by Chiral Photonics scientists.

ASP Microcomputers has been appointed Australian partner for Casino Japan's range of mobile business solution products including mobile barcode terminals and industrial PDAs.

The Electronics Industry Association (EIA) has appointed Steve Adcock as its new CEO.

WL Gore & Associates has doubled its manufacturing capacity for flat cables to keep pace with demand for cables capable of reducing particles and outgassing in semiconductor manufacturing steps such as lithography, ion implantation and inspection.

IMEC, Europe's nanoelectronics research institute, and Qualcomm, will collaborate to understand and devleop solutions for using 3D technologies in future wireless products.

Hendon Semiconductors of Adelaide has been awarded the ISO 13485 Medical Device Quality Management Standard that represents the requirements for a management system for designing and manufacturing medical devices.