In Memoriam-September 2007

In memoriam Knut Schmidt-Nielsen. 24 September 1915 - 25 January 2007.

In Memoriam: Christopher G. Reuther, 1973–2007

If you've ever flipped through this journal and been stopped by a compelling image that you had to examine or an intriguing layout that drew you into an article you might otherwise have skipped, chances are good that it was due to the talents of our colleague and friend Christopher Reuther. For 11 years, Chris created news stories, images, and layouts for EHP. His sudden death on April 24 at th...

Monday, September 24, 2007

The Center for Neural Interface Design of the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University conducted an experiment to investigate how the central nervous system controls hand orientation and movement direction during reach-to-grasp movements. ANOVA (Analysis of Variance), a conventional data analysis widely used in neural science, was performed to categorized different neural activities. Som...

TCAD News, September 2007

The first article presents a complete TCAD flow for typical high-performance 45-nm CMOS technologies, such as the ones being readied for production at major foundries and integrated device manufacturers around the world. This work incorporates approaches to simulate innovative process steps such as laser annealing and high-k gate dielectrics, a necessity in the continual challenge to contain sh...

In Memoriam of Iván Lásló Bonta (1922–2007)

Professor Emeritus Iván Lásí o Bonta, an internationally renowned pharmacologist, died in Rome, Italy, on 6 February 2007, at age 84, on the verge of boarding an airplane to Israel. His death is mourned by his family, many colleagues, friends, and former students. Iván was born on 6 October 1922 in Budapest, Hungary. Due to antisemitic laws, after his grammar school, he was not permitted to pur...