This report analyzes the Global Market for Nanoelectronics in US$ Billion. Various types of nanoelectronic technologies discussed in the report include: Circuits and Systems (Parallel Processing, Artificial Neural Networks, Quantum Information Processing, & Triple Modular Redundancy), Nanofabrication, and Logic Devices (Single Electron Tunneling Devices, Resonant Tunneling Diodes, Rapid Single Flux Quantum Logic, Spintronics, & Quantum Computing).  Annual forecasts are provided for the period of  2010 through 2015. The report profiles 65 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., General Nanotechnology LLC, Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Hitachi, Ltd.,  and International Business Machines Corporation.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

NANOELECTRONICS	 			MCP-1517
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT



                                              CONTENTS 


  I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                       I-1
      Disclaimers                                                       I-2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                             I-3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                            I-3


 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  1. MARKET OVERVIEW                                                    II-1
      Global Electronics Market: A Quick Primer                         II-1
      Nano Electronics- A Preface                                       II-1
       Table 1: World Market for Electronics Incorporating
       Nanotechnology - Long Term Projections in US$ Billion for the
       Years 2010 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)     II-2
      Relentless Innovations Reinforce the Deliverability  of
       Nanoelectronics                                                  II-3
      The Road Ahead for Nanoelectronics                                II-3
       Opportunities for Nanoelectronics                                II-4
       Challenges for Nanoelectronics                                   II-4
      Nanophotonics & Nanoelectronics - Future Combination              II-4
      Where Does the Action Lie?                                        II-5
       Table 2: Global Investment in Nanotechnology: Percentage
       Breakdown of Investment by Source- Government, Industry, and
       Venture Capital by Select Region/ Country  for the Year 2006
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             II-5
      Nanotechnology: Transforming Electronic Display Market            II-6
       Nanotools in Display Industry                                    II-6
      Nanotechnology to Alter Memory Storage  in Electronics            II-6
       Who Leads the Pack?                                              II-7
       Conventional Vs Emerging Storage Options                         II-7
        Comparison Between Traditional and Emerging  Memory Types       II-7
      Semiconductors and Nanotechnology                                 II-8
       Impact on Manufacturing Processes                                II-8
       Emerging Material Platforms                                      II-8
      Hybrid Approaches to Offset Inherent Rigidity of  Electronics
       Industry                                                         II-9
      Miniature Bar Coded Beads Herald New Age  Electronics             II-9
      Nanomaterials to Revolutionize Electronics Industry               II-9
       Table 3: Global Market for Nano Materials in Electronics
       (2006): Percentage Breakdown by Nano Material Type - Designer
       Molecules, Coatings, Fullerenes/Nanotubes, Engineered
       Substrates, Precursors, Slurries, and Others (includes
       corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       II-10
       Select Nano Materials and Scope of their Application  in
        Select Electronic Devices                                       II-10
       Select Nano Tools and Equipment and Scope of their
        Application in Select Electronic Devices                        II-11
       Nanomaterials - Key for Miniature Chips &  Storage Devices       II-11
        Improving Display Resolution                                    II-11
       Carbon Nanotubes: Building Blocks for Electronics  in Future     II-11
      End-Use Applications for Nanoelectronics                          II-12
       Healthcare                                                       II-12
       Automotives                                                      II-12
       Safety and Security Systems                                      II-13
       Environment and Energy                                           II-13
       Communication                                                    II-13
       Infotainment                                                     II-14

  2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                   II-15
      Nanoelectronics - Introduction                                    II-15
      Building Blocks of Nanoelectronics                                II-15
       Nanoparticles                                                    II-15
       Nanowires                                                        II-16
        Nanowires for Aerospace Industry                                II-16
       Carbon Nanotubes                                                 II-16
       III-V Hetero-Structures                                          II-17
      Evolution of Nanoelectronics Process Technologies                 II-17
      Intramolecular Nanoelectronics                                    II-18
      Nanoelectronic Technologies                                       II-18
       Circuits and Systems                                             II-18
        Parallel Processing                                             II-18
         Propagate Instruction Processor                                II-18
         Reconfigurable Hardware                                        II-18
         Defect and Fault Tolerant Architectures                        II-19
        Artificial Neural Networks                                      II-19
        Quantum Information Processing                                  II-19
        Triple Modular Redundancy                                       II-19
       Nanofabrication                                                  II-19
        Fabrication Methods for Nano Electronics                        II-20
         Top-Down Approach                                              II-20
          Electron-Beam Nanolithography                                 II-20
          Scanning Probe Methods (SPM)                                  II-20
          Nanoimprint                                                   II-20
         Bottom-Up Approach                                             II-20
          Self-Assembly                                                 II-21
       Logic Devices                                                    II-21
        Single Electron Tunneling Devices                               II-21
        Resonant Tunneling Diodes                                       II-21
        Rapid Single Flux Quantum Logic                                 II-21
        Spintronics                                                     II-22
        Molecular Electronics                                           II-22
        Quantum Computing                                               II-22
      Nanoelectronic Devices                                            II-23
       Displays                                                         II-23
        Field Emission Displays (FEDs)                                  II-23
        Flexible OLED Displays                                          II-23
        Paper-Like Displays                                             II-24
        Nano Emissive Displays                                          II-24
       Memory                                                           II-24
        Table 4: Comparison of Select Nanomemory Technologies- FRAM,
        MRAM, and Ovonic Unified Memory                                 II-25
        Features and Applications for Select Memory Types-  SRAM,
         DRAM, Flash Memory, NRAM and  MRAM                             II-25
        FRAM                                                            II-25
        Holographic Memory                                              II-26
        Molecular Memory                                                II-26
        MRAM                                                            II-26
        Nano RAM                                                        II-26
        Ovonic Unified Memory                                           II-27
        Polymer Memory                                                  II-27
        Probe Memory                                                    II-27
       Optoelectronic Applications                                      II-27
        What the Future Holds?                                          II-28
       Electronics and Electromechanical Systems                        II-28
       Batteries                                                        II-29
       Sensors                                                          II-29

  3. REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE                                               II-31
      The United States                                                 II-31
       Electronics and Communications- An Overview                      II-31
       CNTs to Enable Better Memory with High Speed and  Less
        Volatility                                                      II-31
       CNTs to Help CMOS in Size Reduction                              II-31
      Japan                                                             II-32
       Electronics and Communications- A Snapshot                       II-32
       Electronics Propels Growth in Nanomaterials                      II-32
      Europe                                                            II-32
       Position of European Nanoelectronics Industry                    II-32
       Transformation of Business Models                                II-33
       Transformation of Research Models                                II-33
       Migration of Nanoelectronics Producers                           II-33
       Technological Impediments                                        II-33
       Mediocre Functioning of European Research  Organizations         II-33
       Large-Scale Nanoelectronics Research Activities                  II-34
       Split in Research Investments                                    II-34
       Inadequacy of Existing Funding Instruments                       II-34
      Asia-Pacific                                                      II-35
       Overview and Structure                                           II-35

  4. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS                                         II-36
      Samsung Develops the First 4Gb DDR3  DRAM Chip                    II-36
      Researchers Develop New Nanotube Flash Memory  Design             II-36
      IBM and Partners Develop Smallest Ever SRAM Cell                  II-37
      IBM Reduces Noise in Graphene Ribbons                             II-37
      MIT Discovers new 25nm Technology                                 II-37
      Samsung Develops New Smart Card Chip                              II-38
      HP Develops New Nano Chip Technology                              II-38
      Nantero to Develop Printable Memory  Applications                 II-38
      Researchers Improve LCD Design Through Nanowire  Technology       II-38
      Copper Nanowires Find Application in Displays                     II-39
      IBM Develops New Memory Device                                    II-39

  5. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS                                  II-40
      Samsung Introduces New EPD                                        II-40
      VIA Launches VIA Nano                                             II-40
      VIA Introduces VIA EPIA NX-Series Mainboard                       II-40
      CopyTele Develops LVND Flat Panel Display                         II-40
      Hitachi Announces Nanotechnology Milestone for  Hard Disk
       Drives Capacity                                                  II-41
      Ramtron’s New Integrated EDR Incorporates F-RAM  Capabilities     II-41
      Ramtron Unveils New Serial F-RAM with 2Mb  Memory                 II-42
      Ramtron Unveils FM3135                                            II-43
      Everspin Includes Small Footprint and byte-wide BGA  Products
       into MRAM family                                                 II-43
      Ramtron Enhances Its Range of AEC-Q100-Specified  F-RAM Memory
       Devices                                                          II-44
      Samsung Introduces First 30nm Flash Memory in  the World          II-44
      RIC Launches 4Mb FRAM                                             II-45
      Hewlett-Packard Launches Nanotechnology Based New Computer Chip   II-45
      Samsung Develops a New Chip for Digital TVs                       II-46
      Epson and Fujitsu Develop Next-Generation FRAM  Technology        II-46
      Fujitsu Introduces Embedded FRAM for Digital  Televisions         II-46

  6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                           II-48
      Sistema Acquires Sitronics-Nanotechnology                         II-48
      VT International Acquires Nanotailor                              II-48
      Lockheed Martin Acquires Government Business  Unit of Nantero     II-48
      Unidym Enters Into Joint Venture with Samsung                     II-49
      Atotech Partners with CNSE                                        II-49
      Qimonda AG in Partnership with Elpida Memory Inc.  to Develop
       Nano-Chips                                                       II-49
      IBM Secures AFRL Contract                                         II-50
      Sharp and Nanosys Extend Collaboration Agreement                  II-50
      Freescale Forms New Company for MRAM  Development                 II-50
      Samsung to Increase Production of 42nm NAND  Memory Chips         II-51
      IMFT to Commence Production of 32Gb NAND  Flash Memory            II-51
      AIXTRON Completes Nanoinstruments Acquisition                     II-51
      Sumitomo Chemical Acquires Cambridge Display  Technology          II-52
      NEC and Toshiba Agree to Collaboratively Develop  32nm Chips      II-52
      RCDS Collaborates with Nanosys to Develop Nano  Optical Subsystem II-52
      DoCoMo Collaborates with Nanosys                                  II-52
      RIC Partners with TI                                              II-53
      In-Q-Tel and Nanosys Expand Macro-electronics  Collaboration      II-53
      Ovonyx and Hynix Collaborate on PCM Products  Development         II-53
      IBM, Infineon, Freescale, Samsung & Chartered  Cooperate on
       32-nm Semiconductors                                             II-54
      Nano-Terra Enters into Agreement with 3M                          II-54
      IEEE Completes Nanoelectronics Standards  Roadmap                 II-55

  7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                            II-56
      Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (US)                                 II-56
      Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd (Japan)                                  II-56
      General Nanotechnology LLC (US)                                   II-57
      Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. (US)                    II-57
      Hitachi, Ltd. (Japan)                                             II-57
      International Business Machines Corporation (US)                  II-58
      Infineon Technologies, AG (Germany)                               II-58
      Motorola, Inc. (US)                                               II-59
      NanoInk, Inc. (US)                                                II-59
      Nanonex Corporation (US)                                          II-60
      Nanosys, Inc. (US)                                                II-60
      Nantero, Inc. (US)                                                II-60
      Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology  (South Korea)           II-60
      Texas Instruments Incorporated (US)                               II-61
      ZettaCore, Inc. (US)                                              II-61
      Zyvex Instruments, LLC (US)                                       II-62


III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  Total Companies Profiled: 65 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 71)

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  Region/Country                     Players
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  The United States                    50
  Japan                                 8
  Europe                               10
     Germany                            5
     The United Kingdom                 1
     Rest of Europe                     4
  Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        3
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