Among tech companies, Microchip Technology (MCHP) is one of the more difficult names to decipher. As a developer and ...

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Coherence Scanning interferometers are ideal for measuring the surface topography of fine structures. These versatile instruments are suitable for use in production and development environments, as ...

In integrated circuit manufacturing, chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) is used to control the surface roughness of wafers and other substrates—a key factor influencing the reliability of final ...

Figure 2: Global distribution of mountain range hypsographic classes. Figure 3: Percentage of change in available area following a 2 °C upslope range shift for a hypothetical montane vertebrate ...

Circling above Earth at a speed of seven kilometers (four miles) per second, the SWOT satellite altimeter only needs three weeks to image the entire surface of the planet. Its focus, however, is on ...

The most pronounced topographic features on Earth are large collisional mountain belts such as the European Alps, Himalayas, Andes, and Southern Alps of New Zealand. While it is well known that these ...

As a starting point for architectural projects, the terrain and its topography point out the directions that the distribution of the program can follow. Among them, one solution stands out for the ...

Strong connections between regional climate and the topography of rivers have been identified by researchers in the UK. Shiuan-An Chen and Katerina Michaelides at the University of Bristol and ...

New research showcasing the dramatic topography of Pluto and its moon Charon should help scientists better guess what forces have shaped them. The New Horizons spacecraft flew past the two bodies ...

A new study by a team of Finnish researchers recently published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences (PNAS) analyzes where we feel emotions in our bodies. Through ...