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MEMS technology

thumbnailFraunhofer ISE announces 33% efficiency for multi-junction solar cell
The researchers combined the 1.9 micron thin III-V semiconductor layers with the silicon using a process known from microelectronics, direct wafer bonding. The surfaces were deoxidized in a high-vacuum chamber using an ion beam and then pressed together ...
pv magazine International: 2018-04-04 - MEMS technology
thumbnailSEMI-MEMS & Sensors Industry Group Blog
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making headlines everywhere, offering a range of capabilities, including location and motion awareness — determining whether a user is sitting, walking, running or sleeping. Behind the scenes, AI is capturing volumes of data.
Solid State Technology: 2018-04-05 - MEMS technology
thumbnailResearchers Devise 3D Printing Method for Cost-Effective Preparation of Biochips
Microfluidics is the backbone of important research in clinical diagnostics, drug discovery, health care, and medicine. However, in the area of biology, 3D printed microfluidics platforms, which are essentially small-scale plumbing systems on a chip ...
3dprint: 2018-04-03 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailNo More Restructuring At Electro Scientific
The company is now focused on flexible printer circuit and semiconductor industry solutions with an eye into expanding into the HDI PCB and other industrial micromachining solutions. I first wrote about ESIO in these two articles where I outlined their ...
Seeking Alpha: 2018-04-02 - MEMS business
thumbnailAllegro MicroSystems to leave Worcester after 53 years
Allegro MicroSystems will leave its longtime Worcester home for a new facility in Marlborough this summer, the company announced Wednesday. Allegro has been in Worcester since it was founded as Sprague Electric in 1965. The maker of computer circuits will ...
WBJournal: 2018-04-04 - MEMS business
thumbnailHigh-powered laser maker nLight files for IPO, looks to raise $86 million
And 66 percent of its business is generated outside of the U.S. It said the global market for semiconductor and fiber lasers in the industrial, microfabrication, aerospace and defense industries stood at $2.3 billion in 2015, and is expected to nearly ...
GeekWire: 2018-03-31 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnail“Rocking” Brownian Motor Pushes Nanoparticles Around
The constant movement of atoms and molecules as they bounce off one another in a liquid or a gas is known as Brownian motion and it seems to have held back molecular nanotechnology (MNT) in which molecular-scale machines work in unison to create macroscale ...
IEEE Spectrum: 2018-04-05 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanoscale alloys from elements thought to be incapable of mixing
A multi-institutional team of scientists describes a new technique that can meld ions from up to eight different elements to form what are known as high entropy alloyed nanoparticles. The atoms of the elements that make up these particles are distributed ...
EurekAlert!: 2018-03-29 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailReview: All weather 'Lotushirt' made by nanotechnology
Two major Asus alums have founded the Fiber Secret company to bring tech-industry innovation to the stuffy world of men’s clothing and Lotushirt is its first product. At the heart of the clothing are nanofibers. The new shirt is an example of a growing ...
Digital Journal: 2018-04-01 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanoscale "supersoap" allows liquid 3D structures to be printed within other liquids
Scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) have found a way to "print" narrow tubes of water within liquid-state silicon oil. Because of a special nanoscale coating, the water structures survive without breaking down into droplets even ...
New Atlas: 2018-03-31 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailHow do very small particles behave at very high temperatures?
The research is important to the engineering sector for some potential applications of nanotechnology, for example in catalysis and aerospace, where particles of only nanometre dimensions are subjected to very high temperatures. The results of the study ...
Phys.org: 2018-04-05 - Nanotechnology

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2018-08-01 - 2018-08-02
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2018-10-14 - 2018-10-17
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2018-10-28 - 2018-10-31
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2018-12-04 - 2018-12-07
Daytona Beach, FL

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