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MEMS technology

Microfluidic channel cleanses blood
A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the National University of Singapore has designed a branchlike system of microfluidic channels, 20 micrometers (20 millionths of a meter, or about one-fifth the size of a grain of ...
today Nanowerk LLC - MEMS technology
thumbnailFlying 3D Eye-Bots
A CMOS sensor developed by researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and Systems IMS in Duisburg lies at the heart of the anti-collision technology. “The sensor can measure three-dimensional distances very efficiently,” says ...
today Product Design & Development - MEMS technology

MEMS business

thumbnailDeliberate excellence: Why Intel leads the world in semiconductor manufacturing
With TSV=Through-Silicon-Vias instead of thread bonding in the contact between the IC layers the 3D IC will be both much faster than today and be integrated with new types of solid memories like ReRAM,PCM,MRAM,FeRAM etc. instead of Nand Flash memories ...
yesterday ExtremeTech - MEMS business
thumbnailMicrochip Tech to Buy Standard Microsystems for $939 Million
By KRISTIN JONES Microchip Technology Inc. agreed to acquire semiconductor-equipment and circuit maker Standard Microsystems Corp. for about $939 million as the analog-chip company seeks to expand into the automotive, industrial and other markets.
today Wall Street Journal - MEMS business
thumbnailYole: Sony, Silex, Dalsa shine in MEMS foundry ranking
TSV technology has been a big driver for Silex' foundry business, Yole said. A lot of the traditional specialist MEMS foundries lost sales revenue if not to competition then to price erosion and thereby lost market share. And these companies are likely ...
today EE Times - MEMS business
Microfluidics Specialist Dolomite Joins Forces With LioniX
(Nanowerk News) Microfluidics expert Dolomite is pleased to announce its collaboration with LioniX BV, a leading company specialised in applications for integrated optics and microfluidics incorporating a wide range of surface functionalization and IO ...
today Nanowerk LLC - MEMS business
thumbnailAudio Precision uncrates PDM interface for MEMS microphone test
May 2, 2012 - PRNewswire -- Audio test tool supplier Audio Precision (AP) released a pulse density modulation (PDM) audio interface option on its APx500 for direct I/O, modulation, and decimation for designers of micro electro mechanical system (MEMS) ...
today ElectroIQ - MEMS business
AppliedSensor Introduces First VOC-Detecting iAQ-Duct Kit Enabling OEMs to ...
AppliedSensor's new iAQ-Duct Kit includes an iAQ-2000 controller board, a ready-made connection cable, and an MOS sensor that uses micro-electronic mechanical systems (MEMS) metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) sensing technology to detect and respond to a ...
today Virtual-Strategy Magazine - MEMS business
Cumulative Shipments of SiTime's MEMS Timing Solutions Surpass 100 Million Units
By Cameron Chai SiTime, a company specializing in silicon MEMS solutions, has so far shipped over 100 million units of MEMS oscillators, resonators, and clock generators in total. SiTime's Silicon MEMS timing solutions have been adopted by more than ...
today AZoNano.com - MEMS business
eMemory NeoBit Silicon IP to Play an Important Role in MEMS Applications
MEMS is an industrial technology that integrates microelectronics technology with mechanical engineering, usually using semiconductor manufacturing technology to integrate electronic and mechanical functions into a micro-scale device.
yesterday Design and Reuse (press release) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

New Nanotechnology That Turns Windows Into Transparent Solar Panels
Recent breakthroughs in the previously underestimated field of nanotechnology appear to have reconciled the infinite appetite of our society, with a steadfastly renewable and comprehensively sustainable energy source: the basic electron.
yesterday OilPrice.com - Nanotechnology
Sensor tests fruits' ripeness
Funded by the US Army Office of Research through MIT's Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, the MIT team built a sensor consisting of an array of tens of thousands of carbon nanotubes: Sheets of carbon atoms rolled into cylinders that act as ...
yesterday R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology
thumbnailQuantum 'nail polish' yields laser lights
The new nanoscale crystal prototype demonstrates red, green, and blue colors coming from one material, which could open the door to making products, such as high-performance digital displays, that employ a variety of laser colors all at once.
today Futurity: Research News - Nanotechnology
thumbnailFaster and Simpler Technique to Decorate Nanowires with Metal Nanoparticles
The increased surface area of this decorated nanomaterial enables it to be used to detect trace amounts of chemicals such as toxins and explosives. The research team used a quick burst of flame to adhere the nanoparticles to the nanowires.
today Azom.com - Nanotechnology
At the nanoscale, liquid crystal behavior portends new materials
But here we show it is possible to use liquid crystals to spontaneously create nanoscale morphologies we didn't know existed," says de Pablo of computer simulations that portray liquid crystals self-organizing at the molecular scale in ways that could ...
today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
All-in-one diabetes testing device combines lancet, nanotechnology
A startup hoping to redefine “all-in-one glucose meter” is looking for a $3 million boost for its one-click diabetes testing device that combines a lancing device with nanotechnology sensors that measure blood glucose. Pepex Biomedical Inc.'s blood ...
today MedCity News - Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology dental fillings that kill bacteria and re-mineralize the tooth
(Nanowerk News) Scientists using nanotechology at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry have created the first cavity-filling composite that kills harmful bacteria and regenerates tooth structure lost to bacterial decay.
yesterday Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
thumbnailProtein-based nanotechnology may enhance medication delivery and improve MRI ...
(Nanowerk News) Researchers at Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital have shown a new category of "green" nanoparticles comprised of a non-toxic, protein-based nanotechnology that can non-invasively cross the blood brain barrier and is capable of ...
yesterday Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

President's Council Wants a Few More Things from the National Nanotechnology ...
Just four months after the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) responded to the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology's (PCAST) 2010 report on the status of nanotechnology, PCAST has offered up a new assessment.
yesterday IEEE Spectrum - Nanotech business

Featured Event

PowerMEMS 2012
The 12th International Workshop on Micro and Nanotechnology for Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications

Event Calendar

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
MEMS Business Forum 2012
2012-05-24
Santa Clara CA
The premier MEMS business development and networking event
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!
SENSORS Tech Forum '12
2012-10-01 - 2012-10-03
Anaheim, CA
The Sensors Technology Industry Is Abuzz... Find Out What All the Buzz is About
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
SPIE Advanced Lithography 2013
2013-02-24 - 2013-02-28
San Jose, CA
The world's premier semiconductor lithography conference and exhibition

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