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MEMS technology

Laser, electric fields combined for new 'lab-on-chip'
The method, called “hybrid optoelectric manipulation in microfluidics,” is a potential new tool for applications including medical diagnostics, testing food and water, crime-scene forensics, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. ...
today ScienceBlog.com (blog) - MEMS technology
MIT scientists claim 9-nm e-beam resolution
The findings, to be published in a forthcoming issue of Microelectronic Engineering, could place e-beam lithography back into the discussion of future lithography technologies for semiconductor manufacturing. Extreme ultraviolent lithography (EUV) has ...
yesterday EE Times - MEMS technology
3D chip packaging set to enable increased integration
Alongside systems in package (SiP), emerging 3d solutions, according to packaging specialist Insight SiP, are at the wafer level and include through silicon via (TSV), embedded components in wafer level packaging (eWLP) and direct stacking. ...
yesterday ECNmag.com - MEMS technology
Fraunhofer IPMS Introduces MEMS-Based Laser Microscope
By Cameron Chai Fraunhofer IPMS introduces a small MEMS-based laser microscope for usage in narrow areas such as endoscopic analysis in biology, medical, and other industry. The microscope's optical head of diameter 8 mm consists of a small MEMS-based ...
2011-07-02 AZoNano.com - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Research and Markets Report Describes Trends on Wafer Thinning and Dicing
The total quantity of wafers that need temporary wafer bonding is estimated to be above 35 M by 2016 including all wafer sizes. Key applications that drive temporary bonding are power devices, advanced packaging applications, LEDs and RF devices.
2011-07-02 AZoNano.com - MEMS business
Advanced Microscope Market to Reach $2.1 Billion by 2017
The demand for these instruments will be driven by technological advancements in the semiconductors and electronics, industrial, MEMS, biomedical and pharmaceutical, and nanotechnology and nanomaterials R&D sectors. The industry was adversely affected ...
today Marketwire (press release) - MEMS business
Taiwan Semiconductor could make first commercial 3D Integrated ...
The FinFET manufacturing process is entirely compatible with contemporary advanced CMOS manufacturing and production techniques. No new magic required. After the fin is constructed, the rest of the processing is ...
noreply@blogger.com (bw) today - MEMS business
MEMS Sensors Still Center Stage | Donovan's Brain
I recently wrote an article for EE Times titled Sensors: More Than MEMS reviewing the recent Sensors Expo in Chicago. That wasn't meant to diss MEMS sensors, which are where the action still is as a number of sensor ...
John Donovan 2011-07-01 - MEMS business
Baolab - NanoEMS used to create ultra low-cost 3D digital MEMS CMOS compasses
Baolab Microsystems is first to design a pure CMOS Lorentz force MEMS sensor and, as a result, its new 3D Digital NanoCompass matches performance benchmarks for sensitivity, power consumption and package size, but at a dramatically lower cost. ...
today Electropages (press release) - MEMS business
Lux Ranks the Future Winners in Emerging Water Treatment
Neosens is changing that with a unique application of a flexible micro-electro-mechanical (MEMS) platform that senses early signs of fouling – a critical parameter in cooling and boiler water systems. Its business execution lags, but expect that to ...
today Business Wire (press release) - MEMS business
New webinars! MEMS Education Series « MEMSblog
Join Jérémie Bouchaud, Director and Principal Analyst, MEMS, at iSuppli as he presents a global analysis of the MEMS markets with a special focus on the supplier landscape. ...
MEMS Industry Group 2011-07-01 - MEMS business
Startup Announces Monolithic 3D DRAM Technology
MonolithIC 3D Inc. also presented its logic technologies recently at the CMOS Emerging Technologies Workshop at Whistler, Canada and at a 3D workshop at the International Conference on Technology & Instrumentation in Particle Physics in Chicago. ...
2011-07-01 San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - MEMS business
thumbnailTSV shrinks memory footprint
These modules use TSV – short for Through Silicon Via – to stack individual chips on top of each other thereby reducing the footprint required for the module. Traditional modules are manufactured using the well known SO-DIMM layout from notebooks, ...
today SemiAccurate - MEMS business
MEMS sensors could provide more accurate motion capture
A new microelectromechanical (MEMS) sensor system is claimed to be able to achieve full-body motion capture and gesture control at a lower cost and greater accuracy than current optical and video offerings. Movea hopes to market its MotionPod sensors ...
yesterday The Engineer - MEMS business
Research and Markets Releases Report on MEMS Microphone Market
By Cameron Chai Research and Markets has released a new report titled "MEMS Microphone: Better Communication through Better Listening". MEMS microphones are extensively used in consumer devices, including laptops and mobiles. ...
2011-07-02 AZoNano.com - MEMS business
Elster Acquires Gas Chromatography Assets from SLS
Founded in 1997, SLS Micro Technology has been developing, manufacturing, and distributing micro system technology/MEMS sensor components and analyzer modules. It offers separation columns, gas chromatographic modules, and micro systems. ...
today TMC Net - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Probing Strained Semiconductor Structures with Nanoscale X-ray ...
The tailoring of strain distributions within semiconductor features represents a key method to enhance performance in current and future generations of complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) devices.
Pablo Colioni today - Nanotechnology
thumbnailUEA scientists harness sun's power to make clean fuels
Collaborating with the universities of Manchester, York and Nottingham, they are using nanotechnology 100000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. They believe their work could help ease the world's energy crisis. The scientists are presenting ...
today BBC News - Nanotechnology
Quantum dot solar-nano device puts sunshine in the tank
(Nanowerk News) Working with the Universities of East Anglia, York and Nottingham and using nanotechnology 100000 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair, the researchers are working on harnessing the vast ...
today - Nanotechnology
thumbnailSolar-nano gizmos could save our planet's bacon
Researchers at four English universities are planning to harness the Sun's energy by using nanotechnology to create clean fuel. The researchers at Manchester, East Anglia, York and Nottingham universities have already made hydrogen from water but now ...
today TechEye - Nanotechnology
thumbnailColour spectrum breakthrough helps see things faster in 3D at the nanoscale
"We will now be able to see things in detail at the nanoscale much more easily. It is like going from an old film camera to the latest digital SLR,” said Dr Brian Abbey of the University of Melbourne's School of Physics and CXS, whose team made the ...
2011-07-02 Daily News & Analysis - Nanotechnology
Printed nanotechnology solar cells could dramatically reduce costs
Printed nanotechnology solar cells could dramatically reduce costs.
2011-07-01 - Nanotechnology

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Event Calendar

MIG Webinar: Global Analysis of the Current MEMS Market
2011-07-27
Online - July 27, 2011 at 11:30 AM ET
A global analysis of MEMS markets with a focus on the supplier landscape
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
MEMS Executive Congress 2012
2012-03-20
Zurich, Switzerland
MEMS Industry Group event co-located with Smart Systems Integration
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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