MEMS technology

Gallium Nitride: Second-Only to Diamond in Wear Resistance

This can open new applications in space vehicles, radio-frequency microelectromechanical systems (RF MEMS) and touch screens that need high-vibration technology and high-speed. This new finding was reported in Applied Physics Letters (APL) under an article ...

AZOM: 2016-10-31 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

MEMS design contest open for entries

Cadence, Coventor, X-FAB and Reutlingen University are launching a MEMS design contest to encourage the development of innovative MEMS and mixed-signal designs. The first-prize winner will receive a $5000 cash award, have their design manufactured at X-FAB ...

Electronics Weekly: 2016-11-03 - MEMS business

Raytheon gets DARPA funds for hypersonic weapon project

Raytheon has been awarded a USD174 million contract for work on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA's) Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) programme, according to a 28 October Pentagon announcement. USD3.4 million of the cost ...

IHS Jane's 360: 2016-11-02 - MEMS business

BAE Systems awarded extended ARC contract by DARPA

DARPA has awarded BAE Systems a $13.3 million contract modification to extend its work on the Adaptive Radar Countermeasures (ARC) project. The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems a $13.3 million contract ...

Advance: 2016-11-03 - MEMS business

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MEMS and Sensors Executive Congress US 2016 2016-11-09 - 2016-11-11 Scottsdale, Arizona CAPTURING VALUE FROM MEMS AND SENSORS
Defense Innovation 2016-11-29 - 2016-12-01 Austin, TX Co-Located with Defense Energy and SBIR/STTR
PowerMEMS 2016 2016-12-06 - 2016-12-09 Paris, France The 16th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications
MEMS 2017 2017-01-22 - 2017-01-26 Las Vegas, Nevada The 30th Annual IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
Photonics West 2017 2017-01-28 - 2017-02-02 Moscone Center San Francisco, California, USA The world's largest multidisciplinary event focusing on photonics
IEEE-NEMS 2017 2017-04-09 - 2017-04-12 UCLA, Los Angeles, CA The 12th Annual International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems
MEMS & Sensors Technical Congress 2017 2017-05-10 - 2017-05-11 Stanford, CA
TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2017-05-14 - 2017-05-17 Washington, DC Accelerating the Commercialization of Global Innovation