MEMS technology

Opto-mechanical technique circumvents mechanical losses using the action of light

Funding for this research was provided by the US National Science Foundation (NSF), the Air Force Office for Scientific Research (AFOSR), the Office of Naval Research (ONR), and DARPA Microsystems Technology Office.

opli.net: 2017-08-10 - MEMS technology

Smart Materials Form MEMS Mirrors

Many commercial communications users rely on smartphones to make connections, but the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is looking at “smart” materials for electro-optical military applications. The smart material in question is vanadium ...

mwrf.com: 2017-08-08 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

IFTLE 346 Sony Introduces Stacked Image Sensor with DRAM in Xperia XZ phones

In an interesting article by Ray Fontaine of TechInsights [link] he notes that “the development of low-temperature wafer bonding and various wafer-to-wafer interconnect techniques have been key enablers for stacked image sensors. Two-die stacks ...

Solid State Technology: 2017-08-07 - MEMS business

Accelerometer and Gyroscope Market Is Expected to Reach $5 Billion, Globally, by 2022

Accelerometer and gyroscope have become an integral part of all consumer electronic devices. The inception of MEMS technology, reduction in size and power requirement are major factors that drive the demand for these sensors. Furthermore, the rise in ...

sbwire.com: 2017-08-10 - MEMS business

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Event Calendar

Napa Microsystems Workshop 2017 2017-08-21 - 2017-08-23 Napa, California The fourth workshop in the Transducers Research Foundation's Napa Institute Series
European MEMS Summit 2017-09-20 - 2017-09-22 Grenoble, France MEMS with all Senses
Sensors Midwest 2017-10-03 - 2017-10-04 Rosemont, IL
uTAS 2017 2017-10-22 - 2017-10-26 Savannah, Georgia The 21st International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
IEEE Sensors 2017 2017-10-29 - 2017-11-01 Glasgow, Scotland, UK Sensor and sensor systems practitioners come together to interact and network with colleagues.
MEMS & Sensors Executive Congress 2017-11-01 - 2017-11-02 Napa Valley, California Exchange ideas, engage with competitors, network and relax with colleagues
Medical MEMS and Sensors 2017 2017-11-08 - 2017-11-09 Santa Clara, CA Diagnostics Wearables Implantables
MEMS 2018 2018-01-21 - 2018-01-25 Belfast, Northern Ireland The 31st IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology 2018-03-26 - 2018-03-28 Monterey, CA