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MEMS technology

thumbnailLasers and flames: Technique could refine performance of high-tech materials
Introducing chemical impurities to a material for the sake of tailoring its properties or performance—sometimes called doping—has long proven vital in electronic engineering, especially the fabrication of semiconductors and other microelectronic components.
Phys.org: 2021-04-23 - MEMS technology
thumbnailAvoiding transduction-induced heating in suspended microchannel resonators using piezoelectricity
Suspended microchannel resonators (SMRs) offer excellent performance for real-time detection of various analytes and could hold the key to unlocking pico-calorimetry experiments. However, the typical readout techniques for SMRs are optical-based,
Nature: 2021-04-29 - MEMS technology
thumbnailFemtosecond laser micromachining of an optofluidics-based monolithic whispering-gallery mode resonator coupled to a suspended waveguide
A monolithic lab-on-a-chip fabricated by femtosecond laser micromachining capable of label-free biosensing is reported. The device is entirely made of fused silica, and consists of a microdisk resonator integrated inside a microfluidic channel.
Nature: 2021-04-28 - MEMS technology
thumbnailImproving Your Understanding Of Advanced Inertial MEMS Design
Predicting MEMS performance and the impact of process changes with the help of simulation. Micro-Electrical-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) based inertial sensors are used measure acceleration and rotation rate.
Semiconductor Engineering: 2021-04-27 - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailMEMS microphones improve in-cabin audio
Automotive-grade SiSonic MEMS microphones from Knowles enhance hands-free calling, voice assistance, and noise cancellation.
EDN: 2021-04-24 - MEMS business
thumbnailOST scaling up IR MEMS sensor shipments for gaming notebooks
Taiwan-based Oriental System Technology (OST) is expected to scale up its shipments of infrared (IR) MEMS sensors for gaming notebooks to 4.5 million units in 2021 from 2.8 million in 2020.
Digi Times: 2021-04-28 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailWafer-scale transfer route for top–down III-nitride nanowire LED arrays based on the femtosecond laser lift-off technique
Fig. 3: Laser system configuration and micromachining pattern of fs-LLO for GaN nanoLEDs. Fig. 4: GaN nanoLEDs in the entire process chain of the wafer-scale fs-LLO transfer route starting from their top–down patterning to hybrid integration onto a Cu foil.
Nature: 2021-04-23 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailTargeting tumors with nanoworms
Drugs and vaccines circulate through the vascular system reacting according to their chemical and structural nature. In some cases, they are intended to diffuse. In other cases, like cancer treatments,
Phys.org: 2021-04-29 - Nanotechnology
thumbnailResearchers use a nanoscale synthetic antiferromagnet to toggle nonlinear spin dynamics
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have used a nanoscale synthetic antiferromagnet to control the interaction between magnons—research that could lead to faster and more energy-efficient computers.
Phys.org: 2021-04-28 - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

thumbnailU of Calgary-spin off company develops nanotechnology-based lithium extraction solution
Litus says its LiNC extraction solution is able to extract more lithium from brine sources than similar methods.
Mining: 2021-04-28 - Nanotech business
thumbnailWhat is the role of nanotechnology in the current COVID-19 outbreak?
The nanotechnology-based medicine platforms against COVID-19 bears hope for relief from the pandemic to save lives and mitigate the infection as part of a broader global public health agenda.
News Medical: 2021-04-27 - Nanotech business

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