Research News Center — Press releases 2005

Penn-State Philips CMOS transistor model adopted as industry-wide standard for future nanometer chip design

The PSP (Penn-State Philips) model will now become the industry standard for simulating the behavior of future generations of CMOS transistors produced at the 65-nm technology node and beyond.

Philips announces new technologies for more efficient and personalized patient care

During the RSNA 2005 Philips announces new technologies for the realization of integrated solutions that cover all aspects of the care cycle.

Philips announces new international Research and Postgraduate Student Education Alliance

Philips Research has announced the signing of a Research and Education agreement with the Technical University of Eindhoven (TU/e) and Zhejiang University, China.

Philips demonstrates biosensor technologies for high-sensitivity molecular diagnostics

Scientists of Philips have demonstrated two technologies for molecular diagnostics that combine a high analytical performance with ease of use and low cost.

Philips announces a hands-free solution for medical specialists interacting with medical equipment using a natural voice control technology

Royal Philips Electronics today announced robust, remote voice-control for equipment used in manually intensive or sterile medical situations.

Philips’ Future Zone at IFA 2005 demonstrates new technologies for Advanced Home Living and the Connected Consumer

At the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) 2005, Philips will demonstrate a number of exciting new technologies.

Gracenote acquires cutting edge audio fingerprinting technology from Philips and announces long-term research agreement with Philips Research

Kavli Institute Delft and Philips demonstrate integration of semiconductor and superconductor electronics on the nanoscale

In the July 8 issue of Science, scientists from the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft and Philips present the first superconducting transistors based on semiconductor nanowires.

Philips demonstrates feasibility of a new imaging technique based on magnetic particles

Scientists at Philips Research have been active in developing a completely new imaging technique called Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) and have demonstrated the feasibility of the technique.

Philips demonstrates new technologies from its Research laboratory in Aachen

On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, Philips Research Aachen has demonstrated a number of its latest technologies to the press.

Philips scientists win prestigious ‘2005 Inventor of the Year’ award for work on path planning

Dr. Karen Trovato and Dr. Leo Dorst have won the ‘2005 Inventor of the Year’ award from the New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA) for their method of optimizing computerized route-planning operations.

Philips and Penn State University submit new, sophisticated transistor model for advanced CMOS to the CMC for standardization

Experts from Philips and The Pennsylvania State University have jointly developed an advanced MOSFET (metal-oxide semiconductor field effect transistor) model based on the accurate calculation and extensive use of the surface potential.

Philips and Key Code Media announce distribution agreement for video watermarking products

Royal Philips Electronics and Key Code Media Inc. announced today that they have signed a distribution agreement that will strengthen the sales and service of Philips’ world leading video watermarking products in the Hollywood area.

New Venture Partners (NVP) has announced today a partnership deal with Philips Research on electrowetting technology

Philips develops a non-volatile nano-electronic memory technology

Philips Research team publishes details of a non-volatile memory that scales in size and performance in line with deep sub-micron silicon chip technology.

Philips announces Electronic Engineering Times Annual Creativity in Electronics Nominee at Philips Research

Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands, announces today that Dr. Sai Shankar N of Philips Research USA, Briarcliff Manor, NY, was nominated as the Innovator of the Year in the Electronic Engineering Times First Annual Creativity in Electronics (ACE) Awards.

Dutch research team makes breakthrough in plastic electronics

Dutch research team publishes development of a non-volatile memory option for plastic electronics - a breakthrough that will be as critical to the success of plastic electronics as Flash memory was to silicon chips.