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thumbnailElectrostatically Actuated MEMS Microshutter Arrays as Functional as ...
NASA technologists have hurdled a number of significant technological challenges in their quest to improve an already revolutionary observing technology originally created for the James Webb Space Telescope. The team, led by Principal Investigator ...
2014-07-30 AZoNano.com - MEMS technology
Applications and Advantages of Thin Film Deposition Technology
The increased demand for cold ablation-based micromachining applications has accelerated the advancement of ultra-short pulsed lasers of sub 20 picoseconds. The high average power and high repetition rate of these lasers enable producing plasma with ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - MEMS technology
thumbnailPerth-based company develops optical MEMS reader for mining applications
In partnership with the University of Western Australia (UWA), Panorama Synergy has developed a patented optical reader for Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) which enables the detection and measurement of previously undetectable substances.
2014-07-30 Australian Mining - MEMS technology
thumbnailThin Diamond Films Provide New Material for Micro-Machines
A false-color image of a microelectromechanical device. The diamond-based actuator is Airbags, inkjet printers and video projectors may not seem to have much in common, but all three rely on the action of tiny, microscale devices in order to work properly.
yesterday Product Design & Development - MEMS technology
Thin diamond films provide new material for micro-machines
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thumbnailA new way to make microstructured surfaces
Traditional microfabrication approaches, such as patterning and etching, generally only allow for the fabrication of simple 3-D structures that are essentially extruded 2-D patterns.'' Turner adds, ''A particularly exciting aspect of this work is that ...
yesterday domain-B - MEMS technology
thumbnailResearchers develop treated surfaces that can actively control how fluids or ...
Tiny ferromagnetic particles, approximately 10 nanometers in diameter, in the ferrofluid could allow precision control when it's needed—such as in a microfluidic device used to test biological or chemical samples by mixing them with a variety of reagents.
today Phys.Org - MEMS technology
Researchers Seek to Develop 'Biofabrication' - AZoNano.com
Researchers often use microelectronic devices embedded with biological components to interrogate biology, but such devices can do much more – perhaps even control biology.
yesterday - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailCollaboration agreement to power MEMS R&D efforts
The technology at the centre of the collaboration is a new type of photoresist-based pattern formation technology used to manufacture MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) devices. This follows from previous R&D developments at Tanaka. In 2009, the ...
2014-07-30 Ferret - MEMS business
After rare slowdown, MEMS sensors set to rebound
USA: For most of the last decade, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) technology spread quickly into high-volume electronic products, accounting for 70 percent of today's semiconductor sensor sales, but MEMS has suffered growing pains in the last two ...
today CIOL - MEMS business
thumbnailLilliputian Systems, MIT spin-out that raised $150 million, runs out of fuel
The Nectar system had its roots at MIT's Microsystems Technology Lab — and may have simply left the lab a few years too early. It used butane fuel cartridges to produce electricity for USB 2.0 devices like smartphones or digital cameras. But while ...
yesterday BetaBoston - MEMS business
thumbnailMicrel's Rami Kanama Examines MEMS Timing Devices
Since Micrel acquired Discera last year, the company has been evangelising microelectromechanical-systems (MEMS) timing technology. But despite the many advantages MEMS has over crystal timing products, there has been limited uptake of the ...
2014-07-30 Electronic Design - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

New NSF grant supports new concept for manufacturing ...
Mao will explore a new concept of manufacturing nanoscale devices using a solution-based process with inexpensive raw materials. Mao's concept could potentially revolutionize the field by allowing new functional materials ...
2014-07-30 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailTiny magnets, huge fields: Nanoscale ferromagnetic electrodes create chemical ...
In the study of ways to determine the position of and manipulate magnetic nanoparticles – a capability that would benefit a wide range of applications – there's good news and bad: While a magnetic gradient force field (a magnetic field that varies with ...
yesterday Phys.Org - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanoscale Features Used to Color Plastics
KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, July 31, 2014 — Nanoscale structures could one day take the place of dyes in the production of colored plastics. A team from the Technical University of Denmark has found a more environmentally friendly way to produce such ...
yesterday Photonics.com - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Materials set to shape the future of 3D printing
The central focus of the joint effort between Kibaran and 3D Group is to work out how to use graphene, a carbon nano-material derived from graphite, in 3D printing applications. In July, Kibaran told its shareholders the 3D printing industry was ...
today ZDNet - Nanotech business

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TSensors Summit 2014 - US

Event Calendar

MicroTAS 2014
2014-10-26 - 2014-10-30
San Antonio, TX
AVS 61st International Symposium and Exhibition
2014-11-09 - 2014-11-14
Baltimore, MD
Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
Smartphone Sensors and Electronics 2014
2014-11-12
Santa Clara, California
Inaugural Conference and Exhibition
TSensors Summit 2014 - US
2014-11-12 - 2014-11-13
San Diego, CA
Wearable Sensors and Electronics 2014
2014-11-13
Santa Clara, California
Inaugural Conference and Exhibition
ICMEMSS 2014
2014-12-18 - 2014-12-20
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, INDIA
International Conference on MEMS and Sensors
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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