2009 Winners

Ultralow-Power Silicon Microphotonic Communications Platform 2009

Ultralow-Power Silicon Microphotonic Communications Platform enables optical data transmission and routing on a silicon platform at nanosecond-switching speeds with up to 100 times less power consumption and 100 times the bandwidth density compared to traditional electronic approaches.
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Hyperspectral Confocal Fluorescence Microscope System 2009

Hyperspectral Confocal Fluorescence Microscope System rapidly finds all emitting fluorescence species of an image.
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Hyperspectral Confocal Fluorescence Microscope System 2009

NanoCoral TM dendritic platinum nanostructures are an innovative nanotechnology for producing platinum catalysts.
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Artificial Retina Project 2009

Artificial Retina Project offers a retinal prosthesis that can be used to treat age-related macular degeneration and inherited retinal disorders, such as retinitis pigmentosa.
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SiCPower Module 2009

SiCPower Module is a high-temperature silicon carbide power module that more efficiently converts electrical energy from one form to another.
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Catamount N-Way 2009

Catamount N-Way (CNW) Lightweight Kernel delivers significant improvements in data access performance for today’s parallel-computing applications.
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