MEMS technology

Researchers Build World's First Fully Implantable Micro-PaceMaker

The biomedical engineers from USC used various microfabrication techniques they are skilled in to create this biomedical device in the form of a micro pacemaker, which is small enough to reside entirely within the fetus, in such a way that the fetus ...

yesterday CrazyEngineers - MEMS technology

High-resolution 3D printing for drug delivery

In summary, we have investigated the use of two direct laser writing techniques to fabricate microfluidic devices for liposome extrusion. Both fabrication techniques are intrinsically 3D freeform processes: TPP fabricates complex polymeric ...

2015-03-27 SPIE Newsroom - MEMS technology

Plasmonic Modulators Could Work as Submicron Switches

In contrast, established optical switching technologies based on microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), lithium niobate and silicon and electro-optic polymer plasmonic technologies have active elements in scales up to hundreds of microns. The research ...

today Photonics.com - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Bosch Rides Apple to MEMS Dominance

MADISON, Wis. – Two market research firms, IHS and Yole Développement, issued MEMS reports this week, both naming Robert Bosch GmbH as the undisputed No. 1 in the market. Bosch grew its MEMS revenue by 20% in 2014, with sales revenues totaling ...

2015-03-27 EE Times - MEMS business

Bosch Wants to Add 12000 Graduates in 2015

However, it has proven adaptable and is now the world's leading supplier of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) components, according to IHS. The company is continuing to adapt and says that in addition to offering positions for mechanical and ...

2015-03-27 IHS Electronics360 - MEMS business

Internet of Things evolves through wireless technologies convergence, micro ...

As Internet of Things has evolved through the convergence of wireless technologies, micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) and the Internet, IoT has the potential to revolutionise the manufacturing sector. In this interaction with Rakesh Rao, Arun ...

2015-03-27 Customs Today Newspaper - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanoscale “worms” provide new route to nano-necklace structures

The technique could provide a new way to produce hybrid organic-inorganic shish kebab structures from semiconducting, magnetic, ferroelectric and other materials that may afford useful nanoscale properties. The researchers have so far made ...

today R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology

Theranostic agents: From micro to nano in seconds

Writing in Nature Nanotechnology, Gang Zheng and colleagues at the University of Toronto now describe a different approach to this classical drug delivery method by using ultrasound to implode microbubbles into nanoparticles⁵. The nanoparticles ...

today Nature.com - Nanotechnology

Scientists Develop Nanoparticles That Will Heal Your Wounds

skin (Photo : Vera DesMarais/Albert Einstein College of Medicine) Imaging of burns indicates that those treated with the FL2 inhibitor nanotechnology experienced collagen deposition and hair follicle formation. (2-photo confocal microscopy). Medical ...

2015-03-27 Science Times - Nanotechnology

A quantum sensor for nanoscale electron transport

(Nanowerk News) The word “defect” doesn't usually have a good connotation--often indicating failure. But for physicists, one common defect known as a nitrogen-vacancy center (NV center) has applications in both quantum information processing and ...

today Nanowerk - Nanotechnology

Nanoscale Super-Sponges Boost Boiling (Gallery)

Using viruses that once plagued the U.S. tobacco crop, mechanical engineers at Drexel University have created molecular scaffolds to grow sophisticated nanosponges. For more on the research, see the video feature "Virus-Crafted Metal Nano-Sponges ...

2015-03-27 Live Science - Nanotechnology

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Event Calendar

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
MEMS Technical Congress 2015 2015-05-06 - 2015-05-07 Hilton Boston Back Bay Co-creating the MEMS and Sensors Ecosystem for the Next Decade
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.
Design Automation Conference (52nd DAC) 2015-06-07 - 2015-06-11 San Francisco, CA The premier conference for design and automation of electronic systems
Sensors Expo & Conference 2015-06-09 - 2015-06-11 Long Beach Convention Center, CA Sensing Technologies Driving Tomorrow's Solutions
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
Workshop on Enabling Future Health Care 2015-08-23 - 2015-08-26 Napa, California the Role of Micro and Nano Technologies
MIG Conference Asia 2015 2015-09-09 - 2015-09-10 Shanghai, China Stay tuned for more details!
European MEMS Summit 2015 2015-09-17 - 2015-09-18 Milan, Italy European MEMS Summit will focus on MEMS technologies, manufacturing and business challenges
Swiss ePrint 2015, 3rd edition 2015-10-01 - 2015-10-02 Neuchatel, Switzerland The Swiss Conference on Printed Electronics and Functional Materials
MEMS Executive Congress US 2015 2015-11-04 - 2015-11-06 Napa, CA Stay tuned for more details!
PowerMEMS 2015 2015-12-01 - 2015-12-04 Boston, MA The 15th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications