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First telecommunications wavelength quantum dot laser on a silicon ...
To date, the most promising approach to a light source for silicon photonics has been the use of wafer bonding to join compound semiconductor laser materials from which lasers can be made to a silicon substrate. ...
berser today - MEMS technology
Micromachining
Magnetron plasma etching has been found to be a promising technique for micromachining of single-crystal silicon carbide to fabricate microscopic structures comprising integrated mechanical, electronic, and optical devices.
Pablo Colioni yesterday - MEMS technology
Scientists demonstrate first telecommunications wavelength quantum dot laser ...
(Nanowerk News) A new generation of high speed, silicon-based information technology has been brought a step closer by researchers in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at UCL and the London Centre for Nanotechnology. ...
yesterday Nanowerk LLC - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Texas Instruments Introduces Industry's First Single-Chip Passive IR MEMS ...
By Andy Choi Texas Instruments has introduced TMP006, a single-chip passive infrared MEMS digital temperature sensor for contact-less measurement of temperature in portable consumer electronic devices. A first of its kind in the industry, ...
today AZoSensors - MEMS business
thumbnailInertial Measurement Unit Targets Industrial Applications
Using quartz-based MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) technology, the unit is said to offer extremely high accuracy: a six degree-per-hour gyro bias instability and 0.24 degree-per-root-hour of angular error. The combination of accuracy and cost put ...
today Design News - MEMS business
Ecliptek Unveils Compact Current Mode Logic MEMS Clock Oscillator Series
By Cameron Chai Ecliptek has unveiled six current mode logic (CML) MEMS clock oscillator series called EMML oscillator series that can fulfill the demands of design engineers for compact oscillators using minimum input voltage. ...
2011-06-10 AZoNano.com - MEMS business
Strategy Analytics: Microelectronic Revenue Continues Strong Growth
Recent financial reports from companies in the microelectronics portion of the compound semiconductor industry indicate continued sharp revenue growth. The Strategy Analytics GaAs and Compound Semiconductor Technologies Service (GaAs) viewpoint, ...
today Virtual-Strategy Magazine - MEMS business
thumbnailThin Wafer Manufacturing Equipment & Material Market Report, from Yole ...
Yole Développement estimates the total number of wafers requiring temporary wafer bonding will be more than 35M by 2016 (all wafer sizes). Main applications driving temporary bonding are Advanced Packaging applications (TSV, interposers and Fan Out ...
yesterday Global SMT & Packaging Magazine - MEMS business
thumbnailADI Releases MEMS iSensor IMU with 10-Degrees-of-Freedom
By Andy Choi Analog Devices (ADI), a company specializing in signal conditioning and data conversion technology, has released the ADIS16407 iSensor inertial measurement unit (IMU) with 10-Degrees-of-Freedom (DoF). The IMU integrates a digital pressure ...
today AZoSensors - MEMS business
thumbnailFEI claims ion beam breakthrough for MEMS, 3-D ICs
... Vion PFIB system can be used in failure analysis of bumps, wire bonds, and other package-level tests and modifications. Vion plasma focused ion beam cuts imaging time for this through-silicon via (TSV) for 3-D stacked chips from 12 hours to 40 minutes.
today EE Times - MEMS business
Boston Micromachines Receives Phase II Contract from NASA to Manufacture MEMS ...
By Cameron Chai Boston Micromachines (BMC), a company that produces MEMS-based deformable mirror (DM) devices for adaptive optics systems, declared that it has received $1.2M in contracts from the Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) of ...
2011-06-10 AZoNano.com - MEMS business
Reportlinker Adds World Microscopy Market: Products, Applications and ...
Increasing government and corporate funding in life sciences and nanotechnology is predominantly driving the microscopy market. Furthermore, technological advances that enhance ease of usage, automation, better quality imaging, faster/better analysis ...
today PR Newswire (press release) - MEMS business
STMicroelectronics' Powerful New FingerTip Touchscreen Technology Stifles ...
GENEVA, June 10, 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 ...
2011-06-10 PR Newswire (press release) - MEMS business
IBM makes first graphene integrated circuit
The discovery comes as the Food and Drug Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency have announced plans to further clarify the roles that nanomaterials, including graphene, could play in consumer products and food production. ...
today Washington Post (blog) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Researchers Study Effect of Size Change in Nanoscale Thermoelectric Device ...
By Cameron Chai Engineers at the University of Maryland are challenging earlier theories about the behavior of nanoscale materials used to manufacture thermoelectric devices. Challenging the widespread assumption in nanotechnology that smaller is ...
today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology
Carbon 'grapevine' may store hydrogen
A nanoscale grapevine with hydrogen grapes could someday provide your car's preferred vintage of fuel. Rice Univ. researchers have determined that a lattice of calcium-decorated carbyne has the potential to store hydrogen at levels that easily exceed ...
today R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology
New grant to study ways of building nanoscale solid oxide fuel cells
New grant to study ways of building nanoscale solid oxide fuel cells.
2011-06-10 - Nanotechnology
Graphene: Foaming for stretchable electronics
Source: Tokyo Institute of Technology. Subscribe to a free copy of our daily. Nanowerk Nanotechnology News Email Digest. with a compilation of all of the day's news. ...
today - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

thumbnailBuilding Small
“These cracks start at the nanoscale. We have shown that once you know how to disperse them, very small amounts of carbon nanotubes, such as 0.05%, can substantially increase the cracking resistance.” Well-dispersed carbon nanotubes or carbon ...
today Chemical & Engineering News - Nanotech business
New Force Sensor and Pen Array Levelling System From Nanoink Enables ...
NanoInk's NLP 2000 System is a desktop nanofabrication system that allows researchers to rapidly design and create custom engineered and functionalized surfaces on the micro and nanoscale, using DPN to transfer minute amounts of materials over a large, ...
today Marketwire (press release) - Nanotech business

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Event Calendar

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
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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
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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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