Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have achieved a significant milestone in laser-plasma acceleration (LPA). They have successfully accelerated electrons to an ...

University of Iowa professors are taking the lead on plasma physics and fusion-energy research. A campus committee has created a strategic plan to advise the Office of Fusion Energy Science with the U ...

2007 has been an interesting year for plasma displays. On the one hand, we are finally seeing models with 1080p (1920×1080) resolution come to market in 50-in. and above screen sizes. On the other ...

Plasma, the electrically charged state of matter that lights up stars and neon signs, has just revealed a subtle effect that ...

Berkant Göksel at the Technical University of Berlin and his team now want to fit plasma engines to planes. “We want to develop a system that can operate above an altitude of 30 kilometers where ...

In the ever-expanding arena of large-display technology, is plasma here to stay? “Plasma displays, I think, are a very awkward technology,” James Jaskie, chief scientist at Motorola’s Microelectronics ...

Plasma is a fascinating medium. It’s considered the fourth state of matter—alongside solid, liquid and gas—and it’s everywhere. In fact, more than 99.9 percent of all matter in the universe is assumed ...

A bright future lies ahead for Plasma HDTV according to a white paper (pdf) co-authored by Ross Young, founder and President of DisplaySearch, a leading display industry research firm, and YS Chung, ...

The future of television is as slim as three inches, can be mounted on your wall, and produces unparalleled images. High cost may deter average consumers, but industry insiders expect plasma screens ...

"For future plasma therapies, such as cancer treatment, our results suggest ETOP may be a well-defined strategy to evaluate its effects, because it provides the basis for significant lethality ...

As another record breaking year for television sales comes to a close, one thing is certain — flat paneldisplays are the clear consumer choice, with Plasma HDTV sets dominating the 50-inch and larger ...