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MEMS technology

Avoiding electrolyte failure in nanoscale lithium batteries
The results are important because battery size and performance are key to the development of autonomous MEMS—microelectromechanical machines—which have potentially revolutionary applications in a wide range of fields. MEMS devices, which can be as ...
yesterday R & D Magazine - MEMS technology
thumbnailA one-way street for light
Scaling down this device to fit onto microelectronic chips is challenging due to the sizable magnetic field and difficulty integrating the magneto-optic crystals onto chips. However, Faraday rotation is not the only way to cause non-reciprocal behavior ...
today Nanowerk LLC - MEMS technology
New Technique to Study Structure and Properties of Organic Thin Films
... the structure and orientation of the domains, the orientation, symmetry and size of the unit cell, and any differences on the micro-scale, which are vital to know the electrical transport properties and structure of the organic thin films.
today AZoNano.com - MEMS technology
thumbnailNew ways for new days
“To my knowledge, this is the first application of microfluidics in the study of gas-bitumen diffusion,” said Sinton in a statement. Bitumen and heavy oil are difficult to extract from reservoirs because of their density. One method of extraction is to ...
yesterday Industrial Fuels and Power - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailSurprise! Altera and TSMC develop heterogeneous 3D IC test vehicle
Another point is that this test vehicle should really only be classed as a 2.5D IC, because it involves a number of die being attached to a silicon interposer, which is in turn attached to the package substrate using Thru Silicon Via (TSV) technology.
today EE Times (blog) - MEMS business
Global Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Devices Market to Reach US$11.3 ...
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Devices market. Global market for Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Devices is projected to reach US$11.3 billion by the year 2017.
yesterday Virtual-Strategy Magazine - MEMS business
Optoelectronics, sensors, and discretes saw record year in 2011
March 22, 2012 -- Strong demand for micro electro mechanical system (MEMS)-based sensors, CMOS image sensors, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), fiber-optic laser transmitters, and power transistors enabled the optoelectronic, sensor/actuator, and discrete ...
today ElectroIQ - MEMS business
thumbnailAdvantest Updates on Shipments of MEMS Relay in April
Using piezoelectric actuation, Advantest's MEMS relays solve these issues. Using Advantest's proprietary deposition technology, the relay features a piezoelectric film only 1 micron thick, which is required to run low actuation voltage.
today ElectroIQ - MEMS business
Apple accounts for half of STMicroelectronics' MEMS revenue in 2011
The Top 10 suppliers of MEMS devices for consumer and mobile applications accounted for 86% of the market's overall revenue in 2011, with major Apple supplier STMicroelectronics topping the listing, according to IHS iSuppli. IHS reports that the Top 10 ...
today New Electronics - MEMS business
thumbnailApplied Materials readies DRIE machine for MEMS
is planning to launch a deep reactive ion etch machine for small wafer sizes at the end of April, as part of a renewed commitment to the MEMS market, according to executives attending the MEMS Executive Congress Europe here on Tuesday (March 20).
today EE Times - MEMS business
thumbnailReport: MEMS will become 'essential gatekeepers' for systems
... artificial organs using MEMS microfluidics manufacturing techniques, and concussion enabling lifesaving, life-changing technologies that allow people to lead independent lives through remote detection and prevention with MEMS sensors in helmets.
yesterday EE Times - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailDynamically controlling graphene's properties with engineered piezoelectricity
(Nanowerk Spotlight) One of the greatest challenges in harnessing the power of nanotechnology is achieving dynamic control of mechanical, electronic, optical and chemical properties of nanoscale structures and devices. Dynamic control can be achieved ...
today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
thumbnailQuantum plasmons demonstrated in atomic-scale nanoparticles: Positive ...
Exploring their size-dependent nature could open up some interesting applications at the nanoscale." The science of tiny metal particles has perplexed physicists and engineers for decades. Below a certain threshold, as metallic particles near the ...
yesterday Nanotechnology News (press release) - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNIST Study Paves Way to Develop Nanobatteries for Autonomous MEMS
(Credit: Talin/NIST) The findings are significant because battery performance and size play a major role in the advancement of autonomous MEMS, which can be used in a broad array of fields, including industrial and medicine monitoring.
yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

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Design Automation Conference 2012

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MEMS Reliability: A Case Study
2012-03-27
Webinar - 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
MicroManufacturing and NanoManufacturing
2012-03-28 - 2012-03-29
Boston, MA
The Power of Connecting. Your Next Customer is Here!
MEMS and Nano in Diagnostics: Clinical and Investment Perspectives
2012-04-10
Webinar - 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2012
2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07
San Francisco CA
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
IMS 2012 International Microwave Symposium
2012-06-17 - 2012-06-22
Montreal Canada
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of both the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society and the International Microwave Symposium
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!
MEMS in Motion Collaboration Summit
2012-09-12 - 2012-09-13
Palm Springs, CA
Collaboration & Networking on Steroids!
AVS 59th International Symposium and Exhibition
2012-10-28 - 2012-11-02
Tampa Florida
PowerMEMS 2012
2012-12-02 - 2012-12-05
Atlanta, Georgia
The 12th International Workshop on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications

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