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Silicon Optical Diode for Quantum Information
Scaling the device to fit onto microelectronic chips has proved challenging because of the sizable magnetic field and the difficult integration of magneto-optic crystals onto chips. An optical ring resonator, taken with a scanning electron microscope.
yesterday Photonics.com - MEMS technology
thumbnailMicro motor to power to the Moon on drops of fuel
Our goal is to set them free,” explains Herbert Shea, coordinator of the European MicroThrust project and director of EPFL's Microsystems for Space Technologies Laboratory. Small satellites are all the rage right now because their manufacturing and ...
today R & D Magazine - MEMS technology
DARPA to combine indium phosphide with silicon ICs »
High-performance microsystems are vital for a wide variety of Department of Defence (DoD) systems that provide US war fighters in communications, sensing and electronic warfare. Current fabrication technology limits the types of materials and devices ...
yesterday EuroAsia Semiconductor - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Apple Wins Patents for iOS Cameras & Wireless Synchronization
Apple has received a Granted Patent that relates to iOS cameras having a microelectronic image sensor array and associated imaging optics, and more particularly, to techniques for controlling an LED-based camera flash in an electronic rolling shutter ...
today Patently Apple - MEMS business
Block MEMS to Provide LaserScan Analyzers to DoD
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., April 2, 2012 — Engineering and development company Block MEMS LLC won a contract to provide the Department of Defense its LaserScan analyzer for evaluation in the Multi-Mission Multi-Threat Detection (M3TD) Technology Evaluation ...
yesterday Photonics.com - MEMS business
Kionix Opts for Eyelit's Integrated Manufacturing Execution Software
"Eyelit continues to be the preferred solution in the MEMS industry because we provide a cost-effective, highly scalable solution that can handle the production volumes and complexities of semiconductor and MEMS fabrication," stated Dan Estrada, ...
today ElectroIQ - MEMS business
thumbnailMEMS packaging growth, trends, and special requirements
Wafer level packaging (WLP) and through-silicon via (TSV) technologies will see the fastest growth, with leadframe and organic laminate-based packages hitting 16% CAGR over the next 5 years. There are plenty of MEMS and sensors to be found in recent ...
today ElectroIQ - MEMS business
thumbnailIHS: Revenue for digital MEMS microphones to reach $315 Million in 2013
IHS has estimated the revenue for digital MEMS microphones will reach $315 million in 2013, compared to $261 million for the analog MEMS equivalents. IHS says the market this year still will favor analog MEMS microphones, which are projected to achieve ...
today EE Herald - MEMS business
MEMS Industry Group Scores Success with MEMS Executive ...
PITTSBURGH—April 3, 2012—MEMS Industry Group (MIG)'s first MEMS Executive Congress® Europe, held March 20, 2012 in Zurich, was a resounding success. Keynotes by Audi AG and STMicroelectronics and panels on ...
MEMS Industry Group today - MEMS business
Research and Markets: 2012 Sensors and MEMS Report
By Business Wire Sensors and MEMS, ICs on micro or nano-scale, are a major piece of the overall semiconductor market and widely used in numerous different end segments. This is a growing market, as the processes for creating semiconductors even smaller ...
yesterday SYS-CON Media (press release) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailArt And Science Collide In Nano Art: Reloaded Project
Nanotechnology is a science that is being used by most of the Western culture on a daily basis, but the majority of people using do not even know it. People are unaware of the science that goes into making a device like a touchscreen smartphone that ...
today RedOrbit - Nanotechnology
thumbnailPower Felt, a nanotechnology fabric from Wake Forest University, could charge ...
That's the promise of Power Felt, a new creation of nanotechnology researchers at Wake Forest University. It's a fabric, made up of tiny carbon nanotubes locked in flexible plastic fibers, that uses temperature differences to create a charge.
today WPTV - Nanotechnology
thumbnailA*STAR researchers create new pressure sensors using nanotechnology
By Stephen Vagus Researchers from the A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics have constructed new pressure sensors using nanotechnology. Pressure sensors are widely used throughout the world of medicine and mechanics. Such sensors can often be found in ...
yesterday Hydrogen Fuel News - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanotube scale can weigh a proton
A team of scientists at the Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology in Spain says its device can detect changes in mass of 1.7 yoctograms - roughly the mass of one proton. It could be an extremely useful tool, they say, in fields such as mass spectrometry, ...
today TG Daily - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

Osaka University Purchases a NanoInk DPN 5000 System
Osaka University scientists will harness the power of the DPN 5000 System to develop and fabricate nanoscale plasmonic and nanophotonics devices. The Photonics Advanced Research Center at Osaka University conducts a broad spectrum of research in the ...
today MarketWatch (press release) - Nanotech business
thumbnailIsraeli invents nanotech printer
By Yair Mor Landa Corporation on Monday claimed a major breakthrough in digital printing, based on nanotechnology. Benny Landa's company announced what it called an entirely new printing category. The process uses tiny pigment water-based particles ...
yesterday Haaretz - Nanotech business
thumbnailNanotechnology coming into focus April 4-5 in Durham, NC
Speakers of note include Neal Fowler, CEO of Liquidia; Richard Ridgley, Chief Scientist at the National Reconnaissance Office; Dr. Sally Tinkle, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office of the National Science and Technology Council; ...
yesterday Nanowerk LLC - Nanotech business

Featured Event

MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium 2012
MEPTEC is pleased to be holding their 10th Annual MEMS Technology Symposium. To celebrate a decade of bringing hundreds of experts and thousands of attendees together, we are going to jumpstart the next decade with a bold prediction: how to reach $1 trillion dollars MEMS market in the next ten years. We hope you will join us at Sensors - A Foundation for Accelerated MEMS Market Growth to $1 Trillion: The Third Industrial Revolution.

Event Calendar

MEMS and Nano in Diagnostics: Clinical and Investment Perspectives
2012-04-10
Webinar - 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
M2M Forum 2012 (MEMS Industry Group)
2012-05-08 - 2012-05-09
Pittsburgh PA
Focus on Technical Challenges to MEMS Commercialization
MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium 2012
2012-05-23
San Jose CA
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
Visit MNX at this event.
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!
45th Int'l Symposium on Microelectronics
2012-09-09 - 2012-09-13
San Diego CA
Bringing Together The Entire Microelectronics Supply Chain!
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
MEMS Executive Congress US 2012
2012-11-07 - 2012-11-08
Scottsdale AZ
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
SPIE Photonics West 2013
2013-02-02 - 2013-02-07
San Francisco CA
The Conference and Marketplace for the Photonics, Biophotonics, and Laser Industry

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