MEMS technology

Smart Contact Lenses May Deliver Medicine Direct To The Eye

It does this by continuously measuring the curvature of the eye over a 24-hour period using a tiny strain gauge, built using micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) technology, which is incorporated into the lens. But perhaps rather cooler is the idea of ...

yesterday Wall Street Journal (blog) - MEMS technology

Microchemomechanical Systems: Surgeons We Can Swallow

Microfabrication offers us the means to create mechanical devices on the micro- and nanometer scale. However, control of the device when it is placed within a biological environment is not straightforward. Mechanical actuation on such a small scale is ...

yesterday Materials Views - MEMS technology

MEMS business

RUSNANO invests in MEMS

RUSNANO co-invests in the development of electronic components for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) for use in sensors, computing and telecommunications equipment. American company SiTime Corporation, an industry leader in development of ...

today Printed Electronics World - MEMS business

Written by Mike Buetow

The collaboration with Belgium-based Imec provides design-for-test (DfT) and automatic test pattern generation technology said to ease testing of 3D-ICs with through-silicon via (TSV) functionality. The technology addresses the test challenges involved ...

today Printed Circuit Design & Fab - MEMS business

Ecliptek Introduces Quick Turn Low Voltage Current Mode Logic (CML) MEMS ...

Ecliptek adds six new MEMS clock oscillators available in 1.8V, 2.5V and 3.3V to further enhance product offering. As design engineer requirements for smaller oscillators with reduced voltages continue to increase, Ecliptek has responded with the ...

today Benzinga - MEMS business

Industrial Accelerometer suits machine monitoring applications.

... resonant beam, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), piezoelectric polymers and strain gauges to engineer sensors that operate accurately and cost effectively in customers' applications. ...

today ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - MEMS business

Analog Devices' 10-Degrees-of-Freedom MEMS iSensor® IMU Simplifies Designs for ...

... caves, mines, 'urban canyons' and other GPS-denied environments,” said Bob Scannell, iSensor business development manager, MEMS/Sensors Technology Group, Analog Devices. “All existing 10-DoF IMUs for these applications are significantly larger, ...

yesterday SYS-CON Media (press release) - MEMS business

NASA Awards Contracts to Boston Micromachines Corporation to Develop Next ...

Founded in 1999, Boston Micromachines Corporation (BMC) is the leading provider of advanced microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based mirror products for use in commercial adaptive optics systems. By applying wavefront correction to produce high ...

today Marketwire (press release) - MEMS business

MEMS-based miniature IMU for unmanned vehicles and first responders introduced ...

Analog Devices Inc. in Norwood, Mass., is introducing the ADIS16407 iSensor miniature inertial measurement unit (IMU) based on micro-electro-mechanical-systems (MEMS) technology for navigation and guidance applications in unmanned vehicles, ...

today Military & Aerospace Electronics - MEMS business

Texas Instruments Introduces Single-Chip Passive Infrared MEMS Temperature Sensor

By Cameron Chai Texas Instruments has introduced a single-chip passive infrared (IR) MEMS temperature sensor, the TMP006. The sensor allows non-contact measurement of device case temperature using IR systems in mobile consumer electronics applications ...

today AZoNano.com - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology means a future of smart dust

By Dan Thisdell Nanotechnology is set to drive a revolution in "intelligent avionics" that will help cut aircraft fuel burn and improve safety. A technology forecast by PricewaterhouseCoopers envisages wireless sensors becoming so small that aerospace ...

today Flightglobal - Nanotechnology

Nanoscale Conductors Enable New Battery Architecture: The Semi-Solid Flow Cell

The new material is able to store energy in “suspensions of solid storage compounds” and the “charge transfer is accomplished via dilute yet percolating networks of nanoscale conductors.” The result is that the cathodes and anodes of the battery are ...

today IEEE Spectrum - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

Event Calendar

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. Visit MNX at Booth 94.
Microtech Conference & Expo 2011 2011-06-13 - 2011-06-16 Boston MA Uniting innovators to bring microtechnology from laboratory to marketplace
Technologies for Future Micro and Nano Manufacturing 2011-08-08 - 2011-08-10 Napa, California Stimulating domestic micro and nano manufacturing
COMS 2011 2011-08-28 - 2011-08-31 Greensboro NC Commercialization of Micro - Nano Systems Visit MNX at this event.
MicroTAS 2011 2011-10-02 - 2011-10-06 Seattle, Washington The 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
SENSORS Tech Forum '11 Boston 2011-10-10 - 2011-10-12 Boston, MA NASA Tech Briefs Presents SENSORS Tech Forum
MEMS Executive Congress 2011 2011-11-02 - 2011-11-03 Monterey, CA Connecting the MEMS supply chain with MEMS end-users Visit MNX at this event.
IEEE MEMS 2012 2012-01-29 - 2012-02-02 Paris, France Focus on Strategies for Reducing Time and Cost of MEMS Testing
Hilton Head Workshop 2012 2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07 Hilton Head Island, SC A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop

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