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MEMS technology

EV Group boosts 2.5D and 3D-IC/TSV performance
TSV interconnects are critical to the development of 2.5D/3D-ICs since they enable through-chip communication between the vertically stacked device layers. Resist coating layers are needed around the sidewalls of these structures-for passivation to ...
today CIOL - MEMS technology
Small scale, large potential: An expert weighs in on the future of ...
(Phys.org) —More than a decade ago, David Beebe wrote that the field of microfluidics had the potential to significantly change modern biology. Now Beebe, an expert in the field, has written a high-level perspective on the ...
2014-03-14 - MEMS technology
thumbnailPiezotronics for sensors and energy technology
We expect piezotronics and piezo-phototronics to enable technological advances in sensing, human-electronics interfacing, robotics, biomedical therapy, prosthetics, bioimaging, and optical microelectromechanical systems. Future work will include ...
yesterday SPIE Newsroom - MEMS technology
thumbnailNASA Technology Views Birth of the Universe
These devices are manufactured using the same micro-machining process as the sensors in cellphones and Wii controllers," said Anthony Turner, who makes these devices using specialized fabrication equipment at JPL's Microdevices Laboratory.
today Jet Propulsion Laboratory - MEMS technology
thumbnailSchiffman phase shifters designed to work over a 15-45GHz range
The device is designed and built for the emerging surface micromachining technology PolyStrata (trademark of Nuvotronics, LLC; developed under the DARPA-MTO funded program 3-d MERFS by Nuvotronics, BAE Systems, and University of Colorado ...
today Phys.Org - MEMS technology

MEMS business

“MEMS and NEMS processing advances” discussed at IEMN, Lille ...
“Nanoscale Processing for NEMS and MEMS” is the topic for the next Oxford Instruments technical workshop, being hosted in conjunction with the Institute of Electronics Micro-electronics and Nanotechnology (IEMN) in Lille, ...
sdavis 2014-03-15 - MEMS business
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) market in your future?
MEMS technology has grown from a niche application industry to a US$12B industry in a little over the decade – largely driven by the consumer market however work on multiple fronts will bring this technology into the ...
2014-03-14 - MEMS business
iPhone 6 FEELS your heat, wetness... and it'll TELL Apple – report
Google provided the following translation of Sun's post*: "A top MEMS [microelectromechanical systems] sensor friend told me that iPhone6 may add a pressure sensor and a temperature and humidity sensor. It seems to be the added plus to go." Sun has ...
today Register - MEMS business
Consortium to develop synthetic diamond cooling solutions for computer chips
It aims to develop technologies for thermal solutions required for high heat flux application, develop heat sink design with advanced thermal materials such as synthetic diamond heat spreader, silicon-based micro fabrication, wafer bonding technologies ...
today Nanowerk - MEMS business
Bosch is Top MEMS Maker in 2013; Top 20 Combined Revenue Reaches $7 ...
El Segundo, Calif. (March 11, 2014)—Bosch became the top manufacturer of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors and actuators in 2013, pulling out of a virtual tie with STMicroelectronics the previous year, and making history in the process as ...
2014-03-14 FierceMobileIT - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

It must be Saint Patrick's Day: Scientists create nanoscale shamrock (w/video)
(Nanowerk News) AMBER, Ireland's national materials science centre based in Trinity College Dublin has etched a nano sized shamrock whose stem is approximately 200,000 times smaller than a grain of salt. The shamrock, 500 of which could fit side by ...
2014-03-14 Nanowerk - Nanotechnology
Harnessing everyday motion with nanotechnology to power mobile ...
Harnessing everyday motion with nanotechnology to power mobile devices (w/video). (Nanowerk News) Imagine powering your cell phone by simply walking around your office or rubbing it with the palm of your hand. Rather ...
yesterday - Nanotechnology
thumbnailNanoscale Metamaterial Optical Switches Operate at Terahertz Speeds
A metamaterial can be broadly defined as an artificially structured material fabricated by assembling different, often nanoscale objects to take the place of the atoms and molecules that one would see in a conventional material. The resulting material ...
2014-03-14 IEEE Spectrum - Nanotechnology
Novel membrane reveals water molecules will bounce off a liquid surface
By observing water transport through membranes with pores of various sizes, the group has measured a water molecule's probability of condensing or bouncing off a liquid surface at the nanoscale. The results, published in Nature Nanotechnology, could ...
yesterday Phys.Org - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

MicroTAS 2014
The 18th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences.
Abstract Submission Deadline April 15, 2014

Event Calendar

IEEE SF Bay Area MEMS Chapter
2014-03-18
Qualcomm Cafe, Santa Clara, CA 7:45pm
Coupled Field MEMS Simulations - Dr. Metin Ozen, ANSYS Inc.
5th Annual Bay Area Biomedical Device Conference
2014-03-26
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA.
Cutting edge, Biomedical research
The 9th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems
2014-04-13 - 2014-04-16
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
2014 Biosensors & Analytics Conference
2014-04-23 - 2014-04-24
Cleveland, OH
Sensing the Future of Healthcare
MEMS Industry Group Conference
2014-04-24
Tokyo, Japan
The Global MEMS Supply Chain
IEEE SF Bay Area MEMS Chapter
2014-04-30
Qualcomm Cafe, Santa Clara, CA - 7:45pm
MEMS WARS: A New Hope - Dr. Kurt Petersen, Palios Inc.
MIG M2M Forum 2014
2014-05-20 - 2014-05-21
Berkeley, CA
The MEMS Supply Chain - It Takes a Village
12th Annual MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium
2014-05-22
San Jose, CA
Advances in MEMS - Foundations in Design, Process, Packaging and Test
Design Automation Conference (DAC 2014)
2014-06-01 - 2014-06-05
San Francisco, CA
IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS2014)
2014-06-01 - 2014-06-06
Tampa Bay, FL
For technologists involved in all aspects of microwave theory and practice
Hilton Head 2014
2014-06-08 - 2014-06-14
Hilton Head Island, SC
A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
Microtech 2014
2014-06-15 - 2014-06-19
Washington, DC
Addressing advancements in traditional technologies, emerging technologies and business practices.
Sensors Expo & Conference
2014-06-24 - 2014-06-26
Rosemont, IL
MicroTAS 2014
2014-10-26 - 2014-10-30
San Antonio, TX
AVS 61st International Symposium and Exhibition
2014-11-09 - 2014-11-14
Baltimore, MD
Science and Technology of Materials, Interfaces, and Processing
The 28th International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
2015-01-18 - 2015-01-22
Estoril, Portugal
Transducers 2015
2015-06-21 - 2015-06-25
Anchorage, Alaska

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