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Treatments for retinitis pigmentosa
The Retina Implant AG technology consists of a tiny microelectronic chip (0.1-millimeter thick), containing about 1500 light-sensitive photodiodes, amplifiers and electrodes surgically inserted beneath the fovea (which contains the cone cells) in the ...
today Eye Doc News - MEMS technology
Breath-analysis devices can detect exposure to toxins
New technologies — including hair-thin sorption devices found in microelectromechanical systems — can detect trace amounts of possible toxins in a person's breath on the parts per billion or the micro-particle scale, and have improved test ...
today The Engineer - MEMS technology
Advances in chip technology to enable much thinner and faster mobile devices
Scientists working at the Laboratory of Nanoscale Electronics and Structures have succeeded in creating a prototype of a chip which has been made from Molybdenum disulphide, also known as molybdenite. This is a naturally occurring material which can be ...
today Mobile bloom News - MEMS technology
thumbnailOptical computing gets boost with microresonator
By making nanoscale changes to the diameter of silica strands the team was able to create functioning microresonators. The microresonators that were produced were able to retain light two orders of magnitude longer than lithographic processes, ...
today TechEye - MEMS technology
Spurring photonic chip complexity
They discuss similarities and differences between photonic and microelectronic integration technology and give a vision of the development of photonic integration in the coming decade. In particular, they propose a novel approach, which introduces the ...
yesterday Materials Views - MEMS technology
I-Micronews - MEMS : Diamond based MEMS devices to solve future ...
He said diamond is useful for MEMS devices, but it does depend on the application. "Most MEMS devices are made from silicon and that will continue to be the case. But when it comes to high frequencies, silicon runs into ...
yesterday - MEMS technology
thumbnailTiny ribbons could cool computers
One of the first applications is likely to be in the thermal management of microelectronic devices like computer chips. With billions or even trillions of transistors jammed into chips the size of a fingernail, preventing overheating has become a major ...
today TG Daily - MEMS technology
The Need for Decoupling Solutions Continues to Soar
Decoupling capacitors can be integrated in Si and provide high capacitance. It is likely in the near future that chips with high-density integrated deep trench capacitors and 3D TSV interconnects will be successfully stacked to form compact 3D chip ...
yesterday TTI MarketEye - MEMS technology

MEMS business

STMicroelectronics unveils smallest MEMS modules
According to the MEMS specialist, it will also enable even more sleek products in the future. The module is designed to enhance user experience and motion sensing realism through its design and real time sensor data fusion capabilities. ...
today New Electronics - MEMS business
Qualcomm Mirasol colour display needs volumes to fly
E-paper using MEMS (microelectromechanical system) colour technology by Qualcomm has already been implemented in a South Korean reader. But the Qualcomm Mirasol tech comes at a price, even though it holds out promise for the future. ...
today TechEye - MEMS business
Test Challenges and DFM Debate Seen in 3D Chip Era
But the high density of TSV interconnects has challenged today's probe card architectures, thus limiting electrical test access. This in turn will require more and rigorous probe testing, said Eric Strid, chief technology officer for Cascade Microtech, ...
today Chip Design Magazine - MEMS business
Tronics Inks Deal for Mass Producing RF MEMS Switches of DelfMEMS
By Cameron Chai Tronics, a major MEMS foundry, has declared that it has inked a deal with DelfMEMS for producing RF MEMS switches of DelfMEMS. The company has already started industrialization and will meet the high capacity demands of DelfMEMS in the ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Step-and-repeat nanoimprint lithography delivers single digit nanostructures
Step-and-repeat nanoimprint lithography (NIL) is a promising technique to replicate nanoscale patterns at low cost across a large area. Last year, researchers Christophe Peroz and Scott Dhuey and coworkers demonstrated a simplified imprint process to ...
today nanotechweb.org - Nanotechnology
New conductivity technique could cool computer chips, lasers ...
“This points at an entirely new way to control thermal effects that is likely to have a significant impact in microelectronics on the design of smart phones and computers, in optoelectronics on the design of lasers and LEDs, and in a number of ...
sb today - Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology single-cell monitoring technique helps ...
Nanotechnology single-cell monitoring technique helps understanding how cancer spreads.
today - Nanotechnology
thumbnail7 things you may not know about catalysis
Image by Rees Rankin, Center for Nanoscale Materials. Catalysts are one of those things that few people think much about, beyond perhaps in high school chemistry, but they make the world tick. Almost everything in your daily life depends on catalysts: ...
today PhysOrg.com - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Homeland approves detection technology
15 (UPI) -- A nanotechnology-based product line that detects microscopic amounts of explosives and chem-bio agents has won US approval as anti-terrorist technology. The official designation of Qualified Anti-terrorism Technology was given to Raptor ...
today UPI.com - Nanotech business
Market Report Discusses Roles of Nanotechnology in Medical Industry
By Cameron Chai A market report titled 'Medical Nanotechnology: Industry Overview and Potential' is now available from Research and Markets. Nanotechnology is broadly recognized as a growth-oriented technology. The technology has been utilized in its ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotech business
Caltech, CEA-Leti Launch Analytical Pixels (APIX) to Develop Chromatography ...
The two organizations implemented novel techniques based on their nanoelectromechanical system (NEMS) sensors in the areas of algorithms, electronics and components for the advancement of compact, precise and rapid prototypes. Paris-based APIX focuses ...
yesterday AZoSensors - Nanotech business

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Event Calendar

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
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
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
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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
TechConnect World Summit & Innovation Showcase
2012-06-18 - 2012-06-21
Santa Clara CA
Increase your Innovation Pipeline!
SEMICON West 2012
2012-07-10 - 2012-07-12
San Francisco CA
Connect to Buyers, Grow your Business!

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