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Semiconductors that detect cancer
Semiconductor and related technologies such as microfluidics will also play an increasingly important role in medical diagnostics. This was brought home to me at the recent imec International Technology Forum Press Gathering in Leuven, Belgium, where ...
yesterday ElectroIQ (blog) - MEMS technology
Ultrafast Fiber, Disk Lasers Are Game Changers for Micromachining
Ultrafast Fiber, Disk Lasers Are Game Changers for Micromachining. Dr. Sascha Weiler, Trumpf Inc. Jan. 23, 2014 — When applying picosecond and femtosecond lasers for industrial applications, there isn't just one ultrafast laser for all applications.
yesterday Photonics.com - MEMS technology
thumbnailSelecting Industrial Laser Optics
These lasers are considered to be operating at the fundamental transverse mode, or TEM00.1 Controlling the intensity profile, or form, of the laser beam is crucial for applications such as laser drilling and micromachining, and for other situations ...
2014-01-22 Photonics.com - MEMS technology
MEMS: The Microscopic Switches That Make the Modern World Possible
Micro-ElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) are minuscule mechanical switches that control the flow of electricity. That may not sound very impressive, but that simple mechanism is what allows the tiny sensors and actuators in modern electronics to work ...
today Gizmodo - MEMS technology
thumbnailA bilayer temporary bonding solution for 3D-IC TSV fabrication
Advances in three-dimensional (3D) through-silicon via (TSV) semiconductor technology promise to significantly improve the form factor, bandwidth and functionality of microelectronic devices by enabling once-horizontal chip structures to be fabricated ...
yesterday ElectroIQ (blog) - MEMS technology
A high-speed camera has no chance against GE's incredible MEMS ...
23, 2014 9:30 am. MEMS head. Some of the most important inventions are also the simplest; a transistor is just a little device that amplifies and switches electrical power, but it has created the modern world. More specifically, it ...
Graham Templeton yesterday - MEMS technology
Can Micro Mills Recharge Your Cellphone?
In an effort to bring recharging power using wind energy on a micro-scale level, UT Arlington researchers have designed and developed incredibly small micro-windmills that are capable of recharging smart devices. To get a perspective on how small these ...
yesterday Design News - MEMS technology
thumbnailBrain Sentry Introduces Head Hit Count System for Football, Lacrosse, and ...
This is one of the first commercially available products to integrate a new generation of nano, low- power, digital output high-g microelectromechanical (MEMS) 3-axis linear accelerometers. The software that we have developed will, within 20 ...
today PR Web (press release) - MEMS technology

MEMS business

PositiveID compiles report on biothreat detection/medical diagnostics solutions
The company is focused on the development of microfluidic systems for the automated preparation of and performance of biological assays in order to detect biological threats at high-value locations, as well as analyze samples in a medical environment.
today Government Security News - MEMS business
MEMS Industry Group explores “MEMS-enabled Life”
Panels exploring micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) as a core enabling technology in automotive, consumer, and health and wellness--as well as several featured speakers--complete the one-day conference program. "From the smartwatch on your ...
today CIOL - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanoscale Mass Matters in Calculations, Measurements
A UT Arlington engineering professor has proven that the effect of mass is important, can be measured and has a significant impact on any calculations at the sub-micrometer scale. The findings help to better understand movement of nanosized objects in ...
2014-01-22 Laboratory Equipment - Nanotechnology
thumbnailSnow falls differently on the nanoscale
The only problem with this theory is that it totally falls apart when applied to extremely small situations—i.e., the nanoscale. Hanchen Huang, professor and chair of the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, has spent the last 10 years ...
today Phys.Org - Nanotechnology
Rensselaer Researchers Develop New Method To Measure Strength of Graphene
A new study led by engineers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute demonstrates, for the first time, a simple method for determining the strength and stiffness of practical samples of the nanomaterial graphene. The study, published today in the journal ...
today Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Nanotechnology
When nanotechnology meets quantum physics in one dimension
While it's difficult at this stage to predict what those might be, “the same was true in the case of the laser when it was invented,” Gervais notes. “Nanotechnologies are already helping us in medicine, electronics and engineering – and this work shows ...
yesterday Nanowerk - Nanotechnology
Researchers develop new method to control nanoscale diamond sensors
A team in MIT's Quantum Engineering Group has developed a new method to control nanoscale diamond sensors, which are capable of measuring even very weak magnetic fields. The researchers present their work this week in the journal Nature ...
today MIT News - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanotechnology Advance: Electronic Whiskers For Robotics
Nanotechnology has brought us many advances such as electronic skin (e-skin) and electronic eye implants (e-eyes), and now, a research team from Berkeley Lab and the University of California Berkeley is on the verge of creating electronic whiskers.
2014-01-22 RedOrbit - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

Transducers 2015

Event Calendar

The 27th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
2014-01-26 - 2014-01-30
San Francisco, CA
SPIE Photonics West 2014
2014-02-01 - 2014-02-06
San Francisco, CA
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2014
2014-02-23 - 2014-02-27
San Jose, CA
MEMS Executive Congress Europe 2014
2014-03-11
Munich, Germany
The 9th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems
2014-04-13 - 2014-04-16
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
MEMS Industry Group Conference
2014-04-24
Tokyo, Japan
The Global MEMS Supply Chain
MIG M2M Forum 2014
2014-05-20 - 2014-05-21
Berkeley, CA
The MEMS Supply Chain - It Takes a Village
Design Automation Conference (DAC 2014)
2014-06-01 - 2014-06-05
San Francisco, CA
Hilton Head 2014
2014-06-08 - 2014-06-14
Hilton Head Island, SC
A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
Sensors Expo & Conference
2014-06-24 - 2014-06-26
Rosemont, IL
MicroTAS 2014
2014-10-26 - 2014-10-30
San Antonio, TX
The 28th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
2015-01-18 - 2015-01-22
Estoril, Portugal
Transducers 2015
2015-06-21 - 2015-06-25
Anchorage, Alaska

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