MEMS technology

Fast Method for Printing Biocompatible Implantable Microscopic Medical Devices

The technology is dubbed implantable microelectromechanical systems (iMEMS). One large achievement was the development of a “locking mechanism” that allows accurate control of the moving parts. One device created using the iMEMS technique was tested ...

Medgadget: 2017-01-18 - MEMS technology

Paradigm Empowers IoT

Irvine, CA --- Innovators at Integra Devices and the University of California Irvine (UCI) are commercializing a revolutionary new way to build microelectronic devices and sensors. Based on over 15 years and millions of dollars of research at UCI ...

sensorsmag.com: 2017-01-18 - MEMS technology

Ultra-precise chip-scale sensor detects unprecedentedly small changes in environmental conditions at the nanoscale

Chip scale high precision measurements of physical quantities such as temperature, pressure and refractive index have become common with nanophotonics and nanoplasmonics resonance cavities. As excellent transducers to convert small variations in the local ...

Phys: 2017-01-18 - MEMS technology

Spiral inductor coils for RF and microwave circuits and power supplies introduced by SemiGen

Inductance offered ranges from 1.5 to 300 nanohenries (nH) with 1.5 turns up to 18.5 turns. The spiral inductor coils are manufactured on a thin film process on quartz substrates with precision photolithography and non-chemical etching to ensure clean ...

Military Aero Space Electronics: 2017-01-17 - MEMS technology

PW 17: Fraunhofer IPMS presents novel MEMS bending actuators

A new class of electrostatic micro actuators developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) enables large vertical or lateral deflections with little energy consumption and low electrical drive voltage. This technology can be used ...

Novus Light: 2017-01-18 - MEMS technology

Wearable Devices May Become Your New Well-Being Coach

Knowles introduces the most advanced Inter-IC Sound, or I²S, interface MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) microphone for wearables,...

allaboutcircuits.com: 2017-01-19 - MEMS technology

Better Than Eyeballing: Sensors Aid in Joint-Replacement Surgeries

What sets the OrthAlign devices apart from traditional CAS systems is the relatively compact size of the devices, which contain the ADI iSensor microelectromechanical system (MEMS) sensing technology. The company’s OrthAlign Plus and KneeAlign technology ...

MIT Technology Review: 2017-01-18 - MEMS technology

System holds promise for study of biological systems, biosensors and bio-hybrid devices

"Researchers have long used microelectronic devices embedded with biological components, such as high throughput DNA sequencing technologies, to interrogate biology, but such devices have the potential to do much more – perhaps even allow scientists to ...

Phys: 2017-01-18 - MEMS technology

This implantable micro-machine can deliver medications from inside the body

Scientists have developed a bio-compatible micro-machine capable of being implanted inside the body, where it could act as a wireless medical device to deliver drugs directly under the skin. The device, which measures only 15 millimetres long, is actually ...

auroushealthcare.wordpress.com: 2017-01-17 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

CyberOptics to Unveil Advanced Ultra-High Resolution MRS Sensor at 2017 IPC APEX EXPO

This MRS sensor improves the SQ3000 3D AOI system and provides superior inspection performance, perfectly suitable for the 0201 metric process and microelectronic applications where high accuracy and inspection reliability are important. The Ultra-High ...

Azo Sensors: 2017-01-18 - MEMS business

Working with your MEMS foundry partner

Now that you have found a MEMS foundry partner and have come to terms on protecting your intellectual property, how should you work with your partner? Once you have your technical team in place, clarify the mode and frequency of your communications.

EDN Network: 2017-01-17 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanoscale view of energy storage

Through long shifts at the helm of a highly sophisticated microscope, researchers have recorded reactions at near-atomic-scale resolution. Their success is another step toward building a better battery. In a lab 18 feet below the Engineering Quad of ...

Science Daily: 2017-01-16 - Nanotechnology

Nanoscale Perovskite Particles Self-Assemble to Produce Advanced LEDS

LED technologies have taken the lighting industry by storm in the last decade, offering numerous features such as efficiency, durability, and long life. Recently, Princeton Engineering researchers have revealed another step forward for LED technologies.

AZO Optics: 2017-01-17 - Nanotechnology

Researchers create nanoscale laser at room temperature

The paper Plasmon-Exciton-Polariton Lasing was published in the recent edition of Optica, a high impact journal of the Optical Society of America, and will be presented at the Physics@Veldhoven national Dutch physics conference on 18 January 2017.

opli.net: 2017-01-18 - Nanotechnology

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Event Calendar

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
INERTIAL '17 2017-03-27 - 2017-03-30 Kauai, Hawaii The 4th IEEE International Symposium on Inertial Sensors & Systems
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 Working Together to Solve Technical Challenges and Increase Value across the MEMS and Sensors Supply Chain
TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2017-05-14 - 2017-05-17 Washington, DC Accelerating the Commercialization of Global Innovation
Transducers 2017 2017-06-18 - 2017-06-22 Kaohsiung, Taiwan The 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems
MEMS Testing & Reliability 2017 2017-08-01 Santa Clara, CA Workshop and Exhibition
MEMS Manufacturing 2017 2017-08-03 - 2017-08-07 Santa Clara, CA Annual Conference and Exhibition