MEMS technology

i1 Biometrics releases sports mouthguard to track head injuries; signs deal ...

Its proprietary algorithms allow for highly accurate data to be collected by powerful, microelectronic sensors. Once collected, the data is analyzed and translated into robust visual representations that aid athletic trainers, doctors and coaches. i1 ...

2015-02-06 Biometric Update - MEMS technology

VIDEO: UAB researchers turn diamonds into sensors

His research occurs at the UAB Diamond Microfabrication Lab, where he uses two patented processes to turn small gemstones into sensors capable of handling the most extreme environments on earth, and even outer space. The entire process lasts about a ...

today WAAY - MEMS technology

Thermal management a hot topic in microelectronic devices

Although their small size helps make transistors and other microelectronic devices useful, it foils attempts to determine which areas in the device are hottest. The mere introduction of a probe, typically larger than the microelectronic device itself ...

today USC News - MEMS technology

ST's next-gen optical MEMS capability called Lab4MEMS II

STMicroelectronics has announced its next-gen optical MEMS capability called Lab4MEMS II, an extension of its existing Lab4MEMS project, announced in April 2013. Lab4MEMS II is launched by the European Nanoelectronics Initiative Advisory Council ...

yesterday EE Herald - MEMS technology

Measurement Standards Lab to Simulate Multiphysics Effects

With COMSOL, NPL will now be able to simulate how acoustics, heat transfer, chemical reactions, microfluidics, CFD, MEMS, optics[DA1] , Photonics, electromagnetics will influence measurements. This will allow for improved standards and sensor devices.

today ENGINEERING.com - MEMS technology

12-way RF MEMS switch

“These specification requirements will drive MEMS switch technology two to three generations ahead of the best SOI technologies,” claimed DelfMEMS, stating that in a 3G/4G handset, the minimum required receive signal level at the antenna port is ...

today ElectronicsWeekly.com - MEMS technology

Can your supermaterial do this?

And this could make it a durable, lubricating agent for the micro-electro-mechanical systems — or MEMS — engines that will increasingly power miniaturized communication, medical and sensory devices. “The traditional liquid lubricants, you just can't ...

2015-02-06 www.insidebrockville.com/ - MEMS technology

Scientists devise breakthrough technique for mapping temperature in tiny devices

Modern microelectronic circuits contain billions of nanometer-scale transistors. Although each transistor generates only a tiny bit of heat as it operates, with that many transistors operating at once, computer chips get very hot, which is why ...

2015-02-06 ECNmag.com - MEMS technology

MEMS business

MEMS/Sensors Drive IoT/E Innovation in Europe

"As a European-based, world-leading supplier of wafer bonding, lithography and metrology equipment to the MEMS industry worldwide, EV Group is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of MEMS Executive Congress Europe," said Hermann Waltl, executive sales ...

today Marketwired (press release) - MEMS business

Google Glass Needed Better Vision

I learned from insiders and friends at Google that you were adorned with many MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) and sensors – so of course, I loved that! I was so close to having you...and yet… I could never rationalize the $2,000 starter price ...

2015-02-06 EE Times - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology discoveries move from lab to marketplace with CNT fabrication ...

Nanotechnology discoveries move from lab to marketplace with CNT fabrication process. (Nanowerk News) A recent agreement between The University of Texas at Dallas and Lintec of America is expected to propel scientific discoveries from the University's ...

today Nanowerk - Nanotechnology

Turing Patterns At The Nanoscale

The world of single atoms and molecules may seem to be governed by chaotic fluctuations, but a team of researchers has found that the spontaneous formation of Turing patterns - responsible for the irregular yet periodic shapes of the stripes on zebras' ...

2015-02-07 Science 2.0 - Nanotechnology

Nanoscale solution to big problem of overheating in microelectronic devices

This composite image shows density (grey) and temperature (color) maps of a 100-nm-wide polycrystalline aluminum wire. The temperature is computed from the density using aluminum's known thermal expansion. Lower densities appear at crystal-grain ...

2015-02-06 R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology

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SPIE Photonics West 2015 2015-02-07 - 2015-02-12 Moscone Center San Francisco Photonics West, the #1 laser, photonics, biomedical optics conference
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2015 2015-02-22 - 2015-02-26 San Jose, CA The #1 Event for Lithographic Technologies, Materials, Processing, and more.
MEMS Executive Congress Europe 2015 2015-03-09 - 2015-03-10 Copenhagen, Denmark
NANOSMAT-Asia 2015 Conference 2015-03-24 - 2015-03-27 Kayseri, Turkey The 2nd International Conference on Surfaces, Coatings and Nanostructured Materials
DTIP of MEMS/MOEMS 2015 2015-04-27 - 2015-04-30 Montpelier, France Design, Test, Integration & Packaging
Medical MEMS and Sensors 2015 2015-04-29 - 2015-04-30 Santa Clara, California Annual Conference and Exhibition
M2M Forum 2015 2015-05-06 - 2015-05-07 Boston, MA More information will be available soon!
International Microwave Symposium (IMS 2015) 2015-05-17 - 2015-05-22 Phoenix Arizona The Epicenter of RF/Microwave
Automotive Sensors and Electronics Expo 2015 2015-05-20 Detroit, MIchigan Annual Conference and Exhibition
MEMS Technology Symposium 2015-05-20 San Jose, CA Enabling the Internet of Things
Internet of Things Technology Symposium 2015-05-21 San Jose, CA Analytics. Applications. Hardware. Software.
TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2015-06-14 - 2015-06-17 Washington, DC Nanotech, Microtech, Biotech, Cleantech
Transducers 2015 2015-06-21 - 2015-06-25 Anchorage, Alaska
MEMS Manufacturing 2015 2015-08-05 - 2015-08-06 Santa Clara, California Annual Conference and Exhibition
MIG Conference Asia 2015 2015-09-09 - 2015-09-10 Shanghai, China Stay tuned for more details!
MEMS Executive Congress US 2015 2015-11-04 - 2015-11-06 Napa, CA Stay tuned for more details!