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MEMS technology

thumbnailThrough a Sensor, Holographically
“Over the last decade microfluidics has created a versatile platform that has significantly advanced the ways in which microscale organisms and objects are controlled, processed and investigated, by improving the cost, compactness and throughput ...
today PhysOrg.com - MEMS technology
Lemoptix MEMS micromirrors replace galvanometer and rotating mirrors
Lemoptix, a Swiss based company, with a team loaded with expertise in development, microfabrication and industrialization of Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) scanning micromirrors has taken MEMS scanning mirror technology to the next level. ...
today OptoIQ - MEMS technology
thumbnailMillimeter-scale energy harvester generates electricity from vibrations
A novel silicon micromachining technique allows the engineers to fabricate the harvesters in bulk with a high-quality piezoelectric material, unlike other competing devices. The market for power sources for wireless sensor networks in industrial ...
today R & D Magazine - MEMS technology
New MEMS Microphones From STMicroelectronics Enhance Audio Experience in ...
GENEVA, April 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) for consumer and ...
today PR Newswire (press release) - MEMS technology

MEMS business

STMicroelectronics First-Quarter Net Triples to $170 Million
By Chiara Remondini - Tue Apr 26 22:31:52 GMT 2011 STMicroelectronics NV (STM)'s first- quarter profit tripled, helped by gains from its automotive applications and so-called microelectromechanical systems. Net income at Europe's largest semiconductor ...
today Bloomberg - MEMS business
Moore's Law won't hold true in 6-8 years: Chang
With Moore's Law having run its course in six to eight years, TSMC will focus on low-power, micro-electro-mechanical systems and image sensor applications, he said. He pointed out there isn't much room for reducing the size of chips further. ...
yesterday China Post - MEMS business
For RAK, the little things matter
Known as mems, an acronym for micro-electromechanical systems, these encompass a huge variety of micro and nano-scale devices, mostly based on the same kind of silicon-chip technology found in computers. Some of the better-known mems include the ...
today The National - MEMS business
SPP Process Technology Systems Extends Strong Order Momentum with Multi-System ...
The systems will be used to create through silicon via (TSV) structures for 3D-IC packaging and marks a new penetration for SPTS. This win affirms SPTS's position as one of the leading solution providers to the packaging market with a customer list ...
today Nanowerk LLC - MEMS business
Major Semiconductor Companies Join SEMATECH's 3D Enablement Center to ...
... GlobalFoundries, Hewlett Packard, Hynix, IBM, Intel, Samsung, and UMC to extend the program's position as a broad, cohesive initiative and to enable industry-wide ecosystem readiness for cost effective TSV-based 3D stacked IC solutions. ...
yesterday Investor's Business Daily - MEMS business
50 Years of Quality: Optical Comparators Go Digital
It also is appropriate for higher magnification and very high accuracy applications such as micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) device manufacturing, electronics and semiconductor. For example, in the orthopedics industry, 100% of parts must be ...
today Quality Magazine - MEMS business
Top wireless companies report strong R&D spending in 2010
"Personally I think across the device markers, I wouldn't be surprised to see a lot of R&D investment in MEMS technology [Microelectromechanical systems]. When you look at phones today, they have a lot of sensors in them to interact with the real ...
today FierceBroadbandWireless - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Capitol Hill Spotlight Turns to Science on May 11
Energy: How nanotechnology can enhance energy efficiency; fuel from biomass. Environment: The Deepwater Horizon spill from pipe to plume; impact of past abrupt climate change; microbial solutions; math and the melting polar ice cap. ...
today PR Newswire (press release) - Nanotechnology
thumbnailMIT Professors Use Virus to Boost Solar Cell Efficiency
According to MIT researchers, viruses help ensure that nanoscale components in solar modules work properly; using the tiny microbes, the scientists discovered they could boost solar module efficiency by over 30 percent - a vast improvement. ...
today GetSolar.com - Nanotechnology
Will Science or Politics Ultimately Define Nanotechnology?
Maynard's insights get far deeper into the fundamental problems that occur when bureaucrats attempt to define nanotechnology. According to Maynard, what you risk ending up with is politics dictating health and safety regulations rather than science. ...
yesterday IEEE Spectrum - Nanotechnology
Uses of Nanotechnology for Architectural Design- The Graphene Skin ...
One of the great many uses of nanotechnology is graphene, a material that acts as a super-powered piece of paper, bringing with it new possibilities.
Maria Lorena Lehman today - Nanotechnology
thumbnailArtificial Electronic 'Nose' Developed To Sniff Out Cancer
The "nose," Nanoscale Artificial Nose (NA-NOSE), uses an array of five gold nanoparticle sensors and computer algorithms to detect patterns of volatile organic compounds in exhaled breath. According to the study's researchers, the "nose" can clearly ...
today RTT News - Nanotechnology

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Event Calendar

Working Successfully with a MEMS Foundry
2011-04-28
Webinar - Part 2
Moderated by: Joe Brown - MNX
MEPTEC 9th Annual MEMS Symposium
2011-05-19
Wyndham San Jose, CA
MEMS - Driving Innovation. Existing Technologies Enable Future Innovations
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EIPBN 2011 ("3-Beams")
2011-05-31 - 2011-06-03
Las Vegas NV
World's Leading Symposium on Lithography and Nanofabrication
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Transducers' 11
2011-06-05 - 2011-06-09
Beijing, China
The 16th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems
Sensors Expo & Conference 2011
2011-06-07 - 2011-06-08
Rosemont, IL
Focused on sensors and sensor integrated systems, providing over 25 years of technical innovation and thought leadership.
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Microtech Conference & Expo 2011
2011-06-13 - 2011-06-16
Boston MA
Uniting innovators to bring microtechnology from laboratory to marketplace
COMS 2011
2011-08-28 - 2011-08-31
Greensboro NC
Commercialization of Micro - Nano Systems
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MEMS Executive Congress 2011
2011-11-02 - 2011-11-03
Monterey, CA
Connecting the MEMS supply chain with MEMS end-users
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