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MEMS technology
 NIR food quality device coming to a smartphone near you - Fraunhofer
- The wafers containing the integrated components are stacked on top of the ones bearing the optical components – producing what are called Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) - and then aligned and bound and isolated to form individual spectrometers ...
today FoodProductionDaily.com - MEMS technology
 Two blind British men have electronic retinas fitted
- The wafer-thin, 3mm square microelectronic chip has 1500 light-sensitive pixels which take over the function of the photoreceptor rods and cones. The surgery involves placing it behind the retina from where a fine cable runs to a control unit under the ...
today BBC News - MEMS technology
- Tiny 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 ...
yesterday Medical Xpress - MEMS technology
 Riding the wave of ultra mobile devices, Chilisin is taking off
- With precise photo mask exposure during the thin-film process and superior circuit designs, Chilisin has been able to develop thin-film high-frequency inductors as small as size 0201. While their size is drastically smaller, the productsoffer multiple ...
yesterday Digitimes - MEMS technology
 New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact
- The impact it could have on the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), electronics and optics industries alone is monumental. Semiconductors are the bedrock of modern electronics and essential to the manufacture of computers, cell phones, ...
today WMU News - MEMS technology
- Flying 3-D 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 Phys.Org - MEMS technology
MEMS business
- NextGenLog: #MEMS: "Speech Controls Home Automation System"
- The multi-microphone front-end is based on the use of arrays consisting of analog microphones or Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) digital microphones. The targeted system analyses the given multi-space acoustic ...
R. Colin Johnson yesterday - MEMS business
- SiTime: 100 Million Units of Its MEMS Timing Solutions Shipped
- SiTime Corp., an analog semiconductor company in the $6 billion timing market with silicon MEMS solutions, announced that cumulative shipments of its MEMS oscillators, clock generators and resonators have exceeded 100 million units.
today ElectroIQ - MEMS business
- Dolomite, LioniX partner on microfluidics design, manufacturing, more
- The companies will combine their microfluidics and microfabrication expertise, offering a range of innovative processes such as deep reactive-ion etch (DRIE) of fused silica down to an etch depth of 500um, plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition ...
yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS business
 Microchip buying Standard Microsystems for $828.8M
- Chip maker Microchip Technology Inc. is purchasing wireless technology company Standard Microsystems Corp. for about $828.8 million in a move to expand its product offerings. Microchip Technology said Wednesday that it has agreed to pay $37 for each ...
yesterday BusinessWeek - MEMS business
- Yole: Sony, Silex, Dalsa shine 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 ...
yesterday Embedded.com - MEMS business
- ST brings MEMS microphones to distant-speech research project
- May 2, 2012 -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) will bring its micro electro mechanical system (MEMS) microphone and audio processing expertise to the European research project, Distant Speech Interaction for Robust Home Applications (DIRHA).
yesterday ElectroIQ - MEMS business
 10G, 40G, and 100G optical transceiver market to grow to $3.3 billion by 2016
- The 100G coherent transceiver market will surge as supply floods the market in 2012, led by network equipment manufacturers (NEMs). "2012 will be a pivotal year for 100G design activity, with many new equipment vendors fielding production equipment," ...
yesterday telecomlead.com - MEMS business
Nanotechnology
- Light touch keeps a grip on delicate nanoparticles
- This new approach, which one researcher likens to "attracting moths," promises to give experimenters the trapping time they need to build nanoscale structures and may open the way to working with nanoparticles inside biological cells without damaging ...
today R & D Magazine - Nanotechnology
 New method quickly IDs nanomaterials that can cause oxidative damage to cells
- ScienceDaily (May 2, 2012) — Engineered nanomaterials, prized for their unique semiconducting properties, are already prevalent in everyday consumer products -- from sunscreens, cosmetics and paints to textiles and solar batteries -- and economic ...
yesterday Science Daily (press release) - Nanotechnology
 New Dental Fillings Utilize Controversial Nanotechnology to Kill Bacteria
- Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry have created the first cavity-filling composite using controversial nanotechnology that will both kill bacteria and regenerate tooth structure. The antibacterial component to the new fillings ...
today eNews Park Forest - Nanotechnology
Featured Event
A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop. Sponsored by the Transducer Research Foundation.
Please save the date. Full website coming up soon. See www.hh2012.org.
Event Calendar
- M2M Forum 2012 (MEMS Industry Group)
- 2012-05-08 - 2012-05-09
Pittsburgh PA
Focus on Technical Challenges to MEMS Commercialization
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- MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium 2012
- 2012-05-23
San Jose CA
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- MEMS Business Forum 2012
- 2012-05-24
Santa Clara CA
The premier MEMS business development and networking event
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- Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2012
- 2012-06-03 - 2012-06-07
San Francisco CA
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- 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.
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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
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- 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
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- ACTUATOR 2012
- 2012-06-18 - 2012-06-20
Bremen, Germany
International Conference and Exhibition on New Actuators and Drive Systems
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- TechConnect World Summit & Innovation Showcase
- 2012-06-18 - 2012-06-21
Santa Clara CA
Increase your Innovation Pipeline!
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- SEMICON West 2012
- 2012-07-10 - 2012-07-12
San Francisco CA
Connect to Buyers, Grow your Business!
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- 45th Int'l Symposium on Microelectronics
- 2012-09-09 - 2012-09-13
San Diego CA
Bringing Together The Entire Microelectronics Supply Chain!
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- MEMS in Motion Collaboration Summit
- 2012-09-12 - 2012-09-13
Palm Springs, CA
Collaboration & Networking on Steroids!
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- 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
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- AVS 59th International Symposium and Exhibition
- 2012-10-28 - 2012-11-02
Tampa Florida
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- MEMS Executive Congress US 2012
- 2012-11-07 - 2012-11-08
Scottsdale AZ
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- 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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- 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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- 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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