{"id":3252,"date":"2012-07-06T10:15:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T17:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/?p=3252"},"modified":"2012-07-06T10:15:47","modified_gmt":"2012-07-06T17:15:47","slug":"uw-spin-out-zplasma-featured-in-xconomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/uw-spin-out-zplasma-featured-in-xconomy\/","title":{"rendered":"UW Spin-out Zplasma featured in Xconomy &amp; UW Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/su_logo_zplasma.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3164 alignright\" title=\"su_logo_zplasma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/su_logo_zplasma.png\" alt=\"Zplasma\" width=\"228\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a>UW spin-out company Zplasma, co-founded by UW professors <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aa.washington.edu\/faculty\/shumlak\/\" target=\"_blank\">Uri Shumlak<\/a>, Aeronautics &amp; Astronautics, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ee.washington.edu\/faculty\/nelson\/\">Brian Nelson<\/a>, Electrical Engineering, are featured in the Xconomy story: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/seattle\/2012\/06\/05\/new-uw-spinout-z-plasma-aims-to-keep-moores-law-humming\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;New UW Spinout Zplasma Aims to Keep Moore\u2019s Law Humming&#8221;<\/a> and UW Today story:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/articles\/plasma-startup-creates-high-energy-light-to-make-smaller-microchips\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Plasma startup creates high-energy light to make smaller microchips<\/a>.&#8221; Shumlak and Nelson have developed a method for producing the high-powered light used to turn pieces of silicon into powerful microprocessors that make modern computing possible. The company is led by former Center for Commercialization (C4C) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/start-ups\/entrepreneurs-in-residence\/\" target=\"_blank\">entrepreneur-in-residence<\/a> Henry Berg, a veteran of start-up companies who has also worked in Vulcan&#8217;s Advanced Technology R&amp;D group and for Microsoft. Berg was introduced to Shumlak and Nelson through the C4C.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Henry-Berg-web-thumb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3621\" title=\"Henry-Berg-web-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Henry-Berg-web-thumb-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Berg is now talking to leaders of semiconductor companies in search of possible partnerships to develop the Zplasma technology further. He envisions the technology will be used to make silicon chips in high volume.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW spin-out company Zplasma, co-founded by UW professors Uri Shumlak, Aeronautics &amp; Astronautics, and Brian Nelson, Electrical Engineering, are featured in the Xconomy story: &#8220;New UW Spinout Zplasma Aims to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-startup-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}