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InGaAs buffer/channel structure boosts effective mobility 4.2x that of silicon
The research builds on the recent work of the group consisting of The University of Tokyo, the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NAIST) and Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd in the direct wafer bonding of III-V-on-insulator ...
yesterday Semiconductor Today - MEMS technology
MEMS sensors in integrated smart systems
By Jay Esfandyari, Fabio Pasolini, Gang Xu, January 4, 2012 -- Recent advances in micro electro mechanical system (MEMS) sensor technology and manufacturing have enabled high-performance, small, low-cost sensors. These attributes encourage integration ...
yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS technology
Paired nanoribbons boost conductivity
One of the first areas where this new knowledge is likely to be applied is in thermal management of microelectronic devices like computer chips. Today, billions to trillions of transistors are jammed into chips the size of a fingernail. ...
yesterday Futurity: Research News - MEMS technology
thumbnailWorld's smallest microphone barely visible to naked eye
The device, which includes the same MEMs, or micro-electro-mechanical systems, approach as the mics currently used in portable devices, could claim the world record.(PhysOrg.com reports that Bosch Sensortec GmbH has also made a microphone that is ...
today ZDNet (blog) - MEMS technology
thumbnailJune Beetles Conscripted Into Cyborg Army
And one objective of its cyborg shop -- an initiative officially known as the Hybrid Insect Micro Electromechanical Systems (HI-MEMS) -- is to create a “reliable and stable tissue-machine interface,” fancy talk for what the public knows as cyborgs. ...
today Fox News - MEMS technology
thumbnailFraunhofer fabs optoelectronic LDPD on CMOS image sensors for low light
January 4, 2012 -- Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS researchers developed a new optoelectronic component for low-light CMOS image sensor applications. Certain CMOS applications require pixels in excess of 10µm, ...
yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Toumaz establishes new fabless subsidiary
Wireless communications technology provider Toumaz has established a new fabless subsidiary, Toumaz Microsystems, which will be responsible for its growing wireless IC business. Toumaz has secured investment and support from Imagination Technologies ...
yesterday Computer Business Review - MEMS business
Applied Energetics' Ultrafast Laser Product Line to Exhibit at Photonics West
Potential industrial applications include micromachining for the medical, aerospace, electronic, and automotive industries, materials processing applications such as cross-linking of polymers, sterilization of medical equipment and other uses requiring ...
yesterday MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business
World Emerging Sensors Markets
Fiber optic, MEMS, wireless and touch sensors are discussed separately, as these sensors are expected to play a significant role in the sensors market globally over the next 5 - 7 years. In addition, the study discusses the new sensor materials that ...
today MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business
Strategic Partnership to Develop Silicon Magnetics Using Enpirion's MEMS ...
By Cameron Chai Enpirion and JiangyinChangdian Advanced Packaging (JCAP) have signed a strategic collaboration deal to produce silicon-based magnetics using the micro-electronic magnetic silicon (MEMS) technology of Enpirion. ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - MEMS business
thumbnailTeem Photonics announces MicroChip and PowerChip sub-nanosecond 266nm laser ...
2) For transparent material marking and micromachining, the PowerChip series (below) is now extended to 266 nm with the new PNU-M01510-000. Producing over 15 μJ with less than 350 ps pulse, this new laser achieves over 40kW of peak power. ...
today Industrial Laser Solutions Magazine - MEMS business
JEDEC Publishes Breakthrough Standard for Wide I/O mobile DRAM
Wide I/O mobile DRAM enables chip-level three dimensional (3D) stacking with Through Silicon Via (TSV) interconnects and memory chips directly stacked upon a System on a Chip (SoC). The standard defines features, functionalities, ...
today MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business
World's First Dual-Core Gyroscope from STMicroelectronics Handles Smart User ...
5, 2012 -- /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
I-Micronews - ADVANCED PACKAGING: 3D IC, WLP & TSV : Elpida ...
Chipbond and ChipMOS develop alternative to gold bumping... Jan 4th. PTI purchased NEXX plating tools for advanced packaging applications... Jan 4th. Underfilling in the era of high density / 3D interconnect: a closer look. ...
yesterday - MEMS business
'Under the radar' at Photonics West 2012
... its debut at Photonics West 2012, Applied Energetics hails from the optics hot-bed of Tucson, Arizona, and will be highlighting its range of Yb:YAG ultrafast lasers, aimed at applications ranging from micromachining to biological diagnostics. ...
today Optics.org - MEMS business
SEMI forecasts reduced MOCVD purchases in 2012
SEMI, an industry association representing microelectronic and nanoelectronic manufacturers based in San Jose, CA, has released its latest Opto/LED FabWatch and Forecast report. The report predicts a decline of worldwide spending on LED manufacturing ...
today LEDs Magazine - MEMS business
$16M for Blackwave, Memsic Sets IPO Range, Hologic Prices $1.5B Worth of Notes ...
—Andover, MA-based Memsic, which produces sensors using micro electro-mechanical systems, or MEMS, set the terms of its upcoming IPO at 6 million shares to be offered at between $11 and $13 per share. —Billerica, MA's Reef Point Systems and ...
yesterday Xconomy - MEMS business
MEMS Industry Group to Exhibit at 2012 International CES, booth LVCC South ...
MEMS Industry Group is the trade association advancing MEMS across global markets. More than 130 companies comprise MIG, including Analog Devices, Applied Materials, Robert Bosch GmbH, Epson Electronics America, Freescale Semiconductor, GE, Honeywell, ...
today MarketWatch (press release) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Researchers measure, model inhomogeneous energy landscapes in graphene
Researchers at the NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) have successfully measured and modeled how electrons in graphene respond to impurities in an underlying substrate, explaining key differences in the response of graphene that is ...
today R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology
Graphene rips follow rules (w/video)
nanotechnology, nanotechnology links, nanomaterials, nanomaterial database, nanotechnology news. Click Here! Home · Databases · Nanomaterials · Companies & Laboratories · Degree Programs · Events ...
today - Nanotechnology
thumbnailmPhase to Demonstrate Latest Prototype of Smart NanoBattery in Q1, 2012
An innovative smart surface technology is being revealed by mPhase Technologies based on nanotechnology breakthroughs, microfluidics and MEMS processing. The company's smart surface technology finds applications in drug delivery systems, self-cleaning ...
today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology
thumbnailShrinking medical tests - where nanotechnology and medicine meet
Linda Pilarski, a University of Alberta oncology professor and Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Nanotechnology, has been working since 1998 to change this. University of Alberta oncology professor Linda Pilarski, along with her research team, ...
yesterday Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
thumbnailGraphene nanowiggles exhibit specific bandgap and magnetic properties
January 5, 2012 -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) scientists used the Rensselaer Center for Nanotechnology Innovations (CCNI) supercomputer to study a promising form of graphene: graphene nanowiggles. Graphitic nanoribbons were segmented into ...
today ElectroIQ - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Thinking Big about Small-Scale Research: Nanotechnology in Japan
According to Director General Masakazu Aono, MANA's aim is to combine nanotechnology and materials science to “produce cutting-edge research by promoting the participation of leading scientists from around the world and by providing an attractive ...
yesterday Materials Views - 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
MEMS Conference Session at CES 2012
2012-01-11
10:30-11:30am LVCC, North Hall, Room N254 Las Vegas, NV
We are living in a digital world where the mobile device rules supreme
Webinar - Improving Performance of New MEMS Designs
2012-01-17
Online - Tuesday, January 17, 2012 | 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
An Insider's Look at imec's SiGe above-IC MEMS Technology Platform
SPIE Photonics West 2012
2012-01-21 - 2012-01-26
San Francisco CA
The world's leading photonics, laser, and biomedical optics conference
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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
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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