Video TR10: Light-Trapping Photovoltaics Kylie Catchpole, one of this year’s TR10 innovators, is exploiting the unusual optical properties of silver nanoparticles to boost the efficiency of thin-film cells. We asked her how the technology worked, and its prospects for commercialization. by Bob Johnstone 2010-04-20T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy TR10: Light-Trapping Photovoltaics Nanoparticles boost solar power’s prospects. by Bob Johnstone 2010-04-20T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Matsushita's Gamble Japanese electronics giant bets future on radical new chip by Bob Johnstone 2004-04-01T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines A Bright Future for Displays Sharp-looking screens using organic molecules promise to supplant liquid crystal displays and revolutionize the next generation of personal computers and mobile phones. Soon, you may see streaming video in the palm of your hand. by Bob Johnstone 2001-04-01T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines California Dreamin' Sony Style Leading Japan’s best-known consumer electronics company into the new world of “convergence” is a very small, very un-Japanese research lab based on an illustrious model: Xerox PARC. by Bob Johnstone 2000-01-01T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Japan's Friendly Robots In Japan, a cartoon inspired a generation of engineers to make machines that look-and act-human. by Bob Johnstone 1999-05-01T00:00:00-04:00
