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Researcher working on micro-electromechanical systems to replace pixels
(PhysOrg.com) -- Wallen Mphepö of National Chiao Tung University in Hsinchu, Taiwan, appears to believe the future of computer displays lies in micro-electromechanical systems (MEMs), rather than the pixel technology now dominating computer, ...
today PhysOrg.com - MEMS technology
Professor earns award for hearing research
Xu received the award for "Ear on a Chip: Microfluidics for Characterization and Control of Hair-Cell Sensing with Acoustic Stimuli.” "'Ear on a Chip' will be a microfluidic system containing live sensory cells to sense different frequencies of sound,” ...
today WSU Today - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Pixtronix and Chimei Innolux Jointly Develop Diagonal MEMS Display Prototypes
By Cameron Chai TFT-LCD manufacturer Chimei Innolux and Pixtronix, a company specialising in developing and licensing multi- media display technologies that are based on low power have jointly developed diagonal MEMS display prototypes measuring 5 in. ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - MEMS business
TSV fab tool combines stress-free CMP with thermal flow etch
October 27, 2011 -- ACM Research Shanghai, Ltd., introduced the integrated Ultra iSFP stress-free polishing (SFP) semiconductor manufacturing tool for 65-45nm copper (Cu) interconnects, improving through silicon vias (TSV) with better heat dissipation. ...
yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS business
EVG Takes on 450 mm and SOI with Newest Wafer-Bonding System ...
To ensure chipmakers' access to these highly stringent wafer bonding capabilities, EV Group recently announced the semiconductor industry's first bonding system for the fabrication of 450 mm SOI wafers. Dubbed the ...
Thomas GLINSNER today - MEMS business
A*STAR SIMTech Launches Comprehensive Microfluidics Foundry ...
The Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech), a research institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), launched the SIMTech Microfluidics Foundry (SMF) today. SMF offers an ...
aswebtec today - MEMS business
MEMS Investor Journal -- The Largest MEMS Publication in the ...
With the advancement of wafer bonding technologies and equipment, many MEMS devices in the market today are packaged at wafer level. At the same time, this progression has also led to the need for development of bond ...
Mike Pinelis yesterday - MEMS business
Pressure sensors to become top MEMS device by 2014, says IHS
Pressure sensors will become the leading MEMS device by 2014, thanks to their relatively high prices and expanding use in a host of automotive, medical and industrial applications, according to IHS iSuppli.
yesterday - MEMS business
Imec builds poly-SiGe sensor on top of 0.13µm CMOS
The results are world-class technology demonstrators, and a toolbox of technologies including CMOS, silicon-photonics, MEMS, image sensors and packaging, as well as design, testing and reliability. Companies can come to IMEC to have sensing products ...
yesterday ElectronicsWeekly.com - MEMS business
IMEC kicks off €11.9M organic PV project
Germany's 3D-Micromac, which specializes in laser micromachining, is also involved. For the full list of partners in the collaboration, which is being co-ordinated by IMEC's Tom Aernouts, visit the X10D web page.
today Optics.org - MEMS business
MEMSIC Introduces World's Smallest and Most Robust Digital Accelerometer With ...
... Massachusetts, provides advanced semiconductor sensors and multi-sensor system solutions based on micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) technology and sophisticated integration technologies in both the IC level and module level. ...
today MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailRobotic Venus Flytraps Will Trap Bugs and Eat Them For Fuel
By Rebecca Boyle Posted 10.28.2011 at 10:04 am 1 Comment Flytrap Robot The nanomaterial in this flytrap design can mimic muscle function. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics via PhysOrg It's alarming enough when robots ingest plant detritus like twigs and ...
today Popular Science - Nanotechnology
Nanowires are more heterogeneous than anticipated
He and his group have helped to develop a new method, called tip-enhanced near-field microscopy, which makes use of a tapered metal tip as an optical antenna ("Optical Imaging of CdSe Nanowires with Nanoscale Resolution"). When irradiated with a laser ...
today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
Video insights on nanotechnology #2
Nanoplasmonic streaking, photonic crystals and superconductivity are the key themes in this second installment of our video insights on nanotechnology series, which highlights the latest nano-research published by our sister title, New Journal of ...
today nanotechweb.org - Nanotechnology
CNST and University of Maryland Researchers Bridge Nanophotonics and ...
Researchers from the University of Maryland and the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology have experimentally demonstrated superfocusing of light using an optical fiber-based surface plasmonic (SP) lens. Optical fibers have been used as ...
yesterday Nanotechnology News (press release) - Nanotechnology
Graphene grows better on certain copper crystals
nanotechnology, nanotechnology links, nanomaterials, nanomaterial database, nanotechnology news. Click Here! Home · Databases · Nanomaterials · Companies & Laboratories · Degree Programs · Events ...
yesterday - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNovel Coating Makes Quantum Dots Suitable for Biomedical Processes
To overcome this drawback, scientists at the Singapore-based A*STAR agency and at the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology of the University of Twente have created a coating that makes the nano-scale light sources soluble in water. ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

thumbnailNurturing Basic Nanotech Research for Others to Enjoy the Fruit
It seems the last decade of the US—along with parts of Europe and Asia—pouring money into nanotechnology research, which led to a few fledgling nanotechnology-based businesses, is finally paying off…for Russia. Russia through its RusNano investment ...
today IEEE Spectrum - Nanotech business
Aculon Receives Patent for Application of Hydrophobic Layers to Inorganic Surfaces
(October 28, 2011) – Aculon, Inc., a leading nanotechnology enabled performance coatings company, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has allowed a patent covering its method for applying hydrophobic layers to ...
today AddPR.com (press release) - 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

Modeling and Simulation of Nano/Microsystems Contest
2011-08-29 - 2011-10-31
University of Michigan
International Systems-on-Chip Conference
2011-11-02 - 2011-11-03
Newport Beach, CA
System on Chip Platforms for Embedded Systems
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.
MEMS Devices Driving Healthcare Applications
2011-11-09
Webinar - 11:00 AM ET, 8:00 AM PT
3-D Architectures for Semiconductor Integration and Packaging
2011-12-12 - 2011-12-14
Burlingame, California
Today's Manufacturing Advances, Tomorrow's Impact and Opportunity
2012 Consumer Electronics Association - MEMS TechZone
2012-01-10 - 2012-01-13
Las Vegas NV
MEMS has an official home at CES
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
MM / MEMS / NANO Live USA
2012-03-07 - 2012-03-08
Rosemont (Chicago) IL
MEMS Executive Congress 2012
2012-03-20
Zurich, Switzerland
MEMS Industry Group event co-located with Smart Systems Integration
MicroManufacturing and NanoManufacturing
2012-03-28 - 2012-03-29
Boston, MA
The Power of Connecting. Your Next Customer is Here!
Hilton Head Workshop 2012
2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07
Hilton Head Island, SC
A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
Sensors Expo & Conference 2012
2012-06-06 - 2012-06-07
Rosemont (Chicago) IL
Providing over 25 Years of Technical Innovation & Thought Leadership
ACTUATOR 2012
2012-06-18 - 2012-06-20
Bremen, Germany
International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuators and Drive Systems
SEMICON West 2012
2012-07-10 - 2012-07-12
San Francisco CA
Connect to Buyers, Grow your Business!

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