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New way to implement stress in Ge, MEMS/NEMS sensors, and more ...
Technology reports: Selective CVD growth of GeSn: for stress in Ge based MOSFETs. Ultra-low-power architecture for MEMS/NEMS sensors. John Hopkins University sends students to research biomedical devices and 'nanoscale ...
yesterday - MEMS technology
Libyan Rebels Are Flying Their Own Minidrone
As Paul McLeary at Ares notes, the arrival of drone technology — even in Micro-Machine form — to a band of rebels is yet another example of the rapid proliferation of unmanned vehicles away from powerful state militaries. It was a big deal in 2005 ...
today Wired News - MEMS technology
Big power, tiny source
“They could help realise concepts like 'smartdust' – micro-electromechanical systems that are networked wirelessly for sensing and receiving data, for example testing pH of soil in large agricultural fields or quality of water reserves. ...
yesterday Climate Spectator - MEMS technology
thumbnailNew technique for trench narrowing and via filling with selective SiGe deposition
Integrating functional modules of heterogeneous nature (eg, analog CMOS or MEMS) may require deep trenches with high aspect ratios. These are typically made with the help of photolithography and plasma etch processing. Narrowing these trenches is ...
yesterday Nanowerk LLC - MEMS technology
thumbnailMicro-power readout for MEMS sensors
European labs IMEC and Holst Centre have reported an ultralow-power readout chip for capacitive MEMS sensors. Fabricated on 0.25μm CMOS at TSMC, with metal-insulator-metal capacitors, total power consumption for three channels is 15μW. ...
today ElectronicsWeekly.com - MEMS technology

MEMS business

CECIMO Seminar: New High Precision Micro-Machining Technologies ...
Integ-Micro is geared at producing solutions to current challenges in micro-machining operations such as multitasking, productivity and fast reconfigurability. The project strategy is based on the integration of ...
pykohler yesterday - MEMS business
thumbnailInteractive TV News Round-Up (IV): Hillcrest Labs, Roku, httv
MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) sensors combined with Hillcrest's proprietary software enable consistent control of the device from any position--standing, sitting or reclining. 3) High Precision: Freespace technology can distinguish between ...
today InteractiveTV Today [itvt] - MEMS business
STMicroelectronics Delivers the Ultimate in Motion-Sensing Realism with New ...
23, 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 portable ...
today Sacramento Bee - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailNanotechnology's rapidly growing footprint on the scientific landscape
(Nanowerk Spotlight) It is quite difficult – not least because there is no consensus about a proper definition – to assess the scope of nanotechnology research and its impact on the overall scientific body as well as its commercialization prospects. ...
today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
thumbnailSafeguarding the Promise of Nanotechnology
This is certainly the case of emerging technologies, and the bleeding edge is where nanotechnology lives today. Heralded as “leading to the next Industrial Revolution”, nanotechnology represents a collection of capabilities, processes and techniques ...
yesterday Medgadget.com - Nanotechnology
Engineers discover nanoscale balancing act that mirrors forces at work in ...
In another instance of forces behaving in unexpected ways at the nanoscale, they discovered that if you start with small nanoscale building blocks that are varied enough in size, the electrostatic repulsion force and van der Waals attraction force will ...
today R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology
A microporous polymer is an unusually powerful supercapacitor
Posted: Aug 22nd, 2011. 'Green nanotechnology' vision is now a roadmap for development. Posted: Aug 22nd, 2011. Neuartiger Mechanismus zur Erzeugung und Nutzung von Spinstroemen. Posted: Aug 22nd, 2011 ...
yesterday - Nanotechnology
5 fashionable nanotechnology-based ideas to power your gadgets
Taking this enhanced practicality into account, let us check out 5 innovative nanotechnology-based garments that can power our ever trusty gadgets. Orange Sound Charge T-Shirt Nano-tech based garments to power gadgets. Making use of the more basic and ...
yesterday Power Engineering Magazine - Nanotechnology
thumbnailUnexpected adhesion properties of graphene may lead to new nanotechnology devices
Graphene, considered the most exciting new material under study in the world of nanotechnology, just got even more interesting, according to a new study by a group of researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder. The new findings -- that graphene ...
today CU Boulder News & Events - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

'Green nanotechnology' vision is now a roadmap for development
'Green nanotechnology' vision is now a roadmap for development.
yesterday - Nanotech business

Featured Event

SPIE Photonics West 2012
Hear the latest MEMs research at the MOEMS-MEMS symposium at SPIE Photonics West. With over 19,000 attendees Photonics West is the largest photonics and laser event in North America. Plan to attend the event, 21 - 26 January 2012 at The Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, and hear cutting-edge conferences, experience industry-leading courses, and see over 1,150 companies at the exhibition.

Event Calendar

New Prototyping Technologies Reduce Time to Market
2011-08-25
Webinar - 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
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 in Motion Collaboration Summit
2011-10-12 - 2011-10-13
Palm Springs, CA
It's not who you know today. It's who you're going to need to know tomorrow.
MEMS Testing and Reliability Conference
2011-10-20
San Jose CA
Increase yields, decrease waste and increase profitability for your company
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.
American Manufacturing Strategies Summit 2011
2011-11-07 - 2011-11-08
Chicago IL
Network with 150 + senior level manufacturing professionals from many disciplines.
SPIE Photonics West 2012
2012-01-21 - 2012-01-26
San Francisco CA
The world's leading photonics, laser, and biomedical optics conference
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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