Order for research system in USA
Bezons, February 23th 2016 - 5:45 pm - RIBER, the global molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) specialist, is announcing an order for a research machine in USA.
The University of Chicago has just ordered a fully automated new generation Compact 21 system (with enhanced cell and equipment capabilities, including electron-gun). This system will be placed at the Argonne Research Laboratories in Lemont, IL, as part of a joint research project on new oxides and oxychalcogenide materials deposition between Argonne and the University of Chicago.
Argonne is a National Laboratory depending on US Department of Energy's (DoE), Office of Science whose main fields of research are in Photovoltaics and Energy Storage applications. The focus of the group is concerning new energy conversion and power-efficient energy technologies.
The Compact 21 Cluster is one of the market's best performing thin-film deposition research systems. It has been chosen for its high level of flexibility, its reliability, and its ability to be run remotely to share with research groups all over the world.
This order, recorded on February 17th, should be delivered to Argonne National Laboratory before the end of 2016.
About RIBER:
Riber designs and produces molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems as well as evaporation sources and cells for the semiconductor industry. This high-tech equipment is essential for the manufacturing of compound semiconductor materials and new materials that are used in numerous consumer applications, from new information technologies to OLED flat screens and new-generation solar cells.
Riber recorded €12.8 million in revenues for 2015, with 93 employees at the end of 2015. The company is ISO9001 certified. Riber is listed on Euronext Paris (Compartment "C") and is part of the CAC Small, CAC Mid & Small, CAC Technology and CAC T. HARD. & EQ indices. Riber is eligible for SME share-based savings schemes.
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