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thumbnailWorld's most sensitive plasmon resonance sensor inspired by ancient Roman cup
“It can be used for chemical imaging, biomolecular imaging, and integration to portable microfluidics devices for lab-on-chip-applications. His research team's results were featured in the cover article of the inaugural edition of Advanced Optical ...
today R & D Magazine - MEMS technology
thumbnailFDA Approves First Retinal Implant
The company's technology is a three- by three-millimeter microelectronic chip (0.1-millimeter thick) containing about 1,500 light-sensitive photodiodes, amplifiers and electrodes surgically inserted beneath the fovea (which contains the cone cells) in ...
today Nature.com - MEMS technology
thumbnailThe Rise (or Fall?) of the Tactus Keyboard
Tactus, using it's “microfluidics” technology, would be smart enough to sprout physical buttons from your screen, just for the duration of input. As the device nears the market–2013 is meant to be the year Tactus enters production, reportedly–CNET goes ...
yesterday MIT Technology Review - MEMS technology
thumbnailDarpa Wants Teeny-Tiny Fluids to Cool Down Next-Gen Microchips
Darpa's plan: embed them with tiny fluid channels to circulate really, really small blobs of water. This month, the agency released a solicitation asking the industry to come up with designs for “microfluidic” cooling systems which can be embedded into ...
today Wired - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Digital Speaker Development Update
Audio Pixels patented technologies employ entirely new techniques to generate sound waves directly from a digital audio stream using low cost micro-electromechanical structures (MEMS) rather than conventional loudspeaker elements. This innovation ...
today Sacramento Bee - MEMS business
thumbnailLaird Technologies Acquires Nextreme Thermal Solutions Technology
Micro-scale form factors, high power-pumping capabilities and a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing process enables low-cost, high-performance thermal management and energy harvesting solutions. For more information, visit www.nextreme.com .
today ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

thumbnailNanotechnology in Organic Photovoltaics
Developing clean alternatives to nuclear and fossil energy is essential for the growth of sustainable economies. One of the most attractive alternatives is photovoltaic (PV) technology, using the almost limitless power of the sun to generate electricity.
today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanosensors support skin cancer therapy
The work was supported by the NanoTera project "Probe Array Technology for Life Science Applications" of the Swiss National Science Foundation, by the Swiss Nanoscience Institute, the Cleven foundation and the microfabrication division of IBM Research ...
yesterday Nanowerk LLC - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNew Nanoscale Engine to Generate Electricity from Waste Using Quantum Dots
A new type of nanoscale engine has been proposed that would use quantum dots to generate electricity from waste heat, potentially making microcircuits more efficient. An array on nano energy harvesters in what the researchers call a "swiss cheese" ...
yesterday AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

thumbnailCollaborative effort to advance NEMS switch technology for ultra low power ...
(Nanowerk News) A*STAR's Institute of Microelectronics (IME) and Stanford University will collaborate to advance innovations in nano-electromechanical systems (NEMS) switch technology for ultra low power digital systems. The use of NEMS switches in ...
today Nanowerk LLC - Nanotech business
Christine Peterson Looks into the Future of Nanotechnology
I ran afoul of the Foresight Institute in my very first blog post here on the Spectrum website. The fiery response that post received from one of its members really should have come as no surprise to me based on the religious-like fervor Foresight ...
today IEEE Spectrum - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Advanced Lithography 2013
Advanced Lithography 2013 features the latest research and technological advancements in semiconductor lithography including: advanced etch technology and nanopatterning; extreme ultraviolet lithography; metrology; inspection and process control for microlithography; advances in resist materials and processing technology; and optical microlithography. The conferences and exhibition will be held in San Jose, California, 24-28 February 2013.

Event Calendar

SPIE Advanced Lithography 2013
2013-02-24 - 2013-02-28
San Jose, CA
The world's premier semiconductor lithography conference and exhibition
MIG MEMS Executive Congress Europe 2013
2013-03-12
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Co-located with Smart Systems Integration 2013
Inertial Micropump Technology for Microfluidic Applications
2013-03-27
Online 11:30 AM ET, 8:30 AM PT
BioMedical MEMS and Sensors 2013
2013-04-16 - 2013-04-18
Cleveland, OH
MEMS technologies for biomedical applications
MicroManufacturing Conference & Exhibits
2013-04-16 - 2013-04-17
Hilton Minneapolis, MN
MIG M2M Forum
2013-05-08 - 2013-05-09
Boston, MA
The annual members' meeting of MEMS Industry Group.
Nanotech Conference & Expo
2013-05-12 - 2013-05-15
Washington DC
Mid-Atlantic Micro/Nano Alliance Spring Symposium
2013-05-14
NIST, Gaithersburg MD
"Microsystems Technology: Fulfilling the Promise"
Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2013
2013-06-02 - 2013-06-06
Austin, Texas
Celebrating 50 Years !
International Microwave Symposium (IMS)
2013-06-02 - 2013-06-07
Seattle, Washington
Join top engineers and scientists in the RF & Microwave Field at IMS!
Sensors Expo and Conference
2013-06-05 - 2013-06-06
Rosemont, IL
Sensing Technologies Driving Tomorrow's Solutions
AVS 60th International Symposium & Exhibition
2013-10-27 - 2013-11-01
Long Beach, CA
MIG MEMS Executive Congress U.S.
2013-11-07 - 2013-11-08
Napa, CA
Meet your next customer at MEMS Executive Congress!

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