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MEMS technology

... we talk about what they do, let's describe them. These sensors are part of a device category called a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) and are manufactured in much the same way microprocessors are manufactured, through a lithography process.

today InfoWorld - MEMS technology

Portable Retinal Scanner Could Aid Transactions

The 12 × 9 × 6-cm device, developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems, incorporates the optical, but not the electronic, components of the device, including an eye-safe infrared laser and MEMS scanning mirror. “Before the technology ...

today Photonics.com - MEMS technology

Abracon announces relaunch of its MEMS oscillators series ...

This advanced series of MEMS oscillator employs a traditional fractional synthesis approach, coupled with a temperature correction circuitry. This technique enables the availability of ±10.0ppm temperature stability over a ...

sdavis yesterday - MEMS technology

Synova Launches DCS 150 Diamond Sawing System

Manufacturers are benefitting from Synova's unique expertise as an industrial micromachining solutions provider, leveraging a knowledge base across multiple industries that have a common need for high precision and expanded hardware/software ...

today Rapaport - MEMS technology

Scientist Envisages Alcohol Powered Phones

“Micro fuel cells have initially been made using mature microfabrication technologies from the semiconductor industry,” Gianmario Scotti, who is studying for his doctorate, explains, while displaying a square-shaped aluminum plate. “The size of one ...

today Daily Fusion - MEMS technology

Tiny New Lab-On-A-Chip Design May Improve Handheld Diagnostics

This provides an effective, quick, and potentially mobile way to analyze a wide range of substances. “We can now carry out many reactions or analytical procedures in ionic liquids at the micro-scale on a chip with enhanced yields and efficiency,” Zhao ...

today Med Device Online (press release) - MEMS technology

DF-4017 Hydrophobic Dry Film Negative Photoresist Introduced by Engineered ...

Engineered Materials Systems, Inc. (EMS), a leading global supplier of negative photoresist materials for MEMs and IC cooling applications, introduces the DF-4017 Dry Film Negative Photoresist for use in micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS).

yesterday AZoNano.com - MEMS technology

MEMS business

3D printing, digital fabrication usher in new manufacturing era for Maryland

Potomac Photonics focuses on digital manufacturing, providing its customers with small hole drilling, laser micromachining, micromarking and 3D printing. In addition to celebrating the company's move, Potomac Photonics also on Tuesday hosted a digital ...

today Baltimore Business Journal - MEMS business

8 Best Smartphones With 3GB RAM Launched in 2014

But its not only about smartphones these days as the advent of the wearable devices have also become one competitive area to show off mobile technology in a micro scale. There are smartphone giants which are also working towards making flexible battery ...

yesterday Gizbot - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Low-cost nanotechnology water filter

They developed nanotechnology-based water purification using nano-silica-silver composite material as antifouling, antimicrobial and dye adsorptive material. Using this process, pathogenic bacteria and dye present in contaminated water can be treated ...

today Nanowerk - Nanotechnology

Improving the Security of Nanoscale Computer Devices

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $7.5 million grant to the University of Connecticut, University of Maryland, and Rice University to support research that will analyze and upgrade security protections for nanoscale computer hardware. UConn ...

today UConn Advance (blog) - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

The Design Automation Conference (DAC) is recognized as the premier event for the design of electronic circuits and systems, electronic design automation (EDA), embedded systems and software (ESS), and intellectual property (IP). The conference is sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the Electronic Design Automation Consortium (EDA Consortium), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and is supported by ACM's Special Interest Group on Design.

Event Calendar

MicroManufacturing Conference & Exhibits 2014-05-06 - 2014-05-08 Hartford, CT
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
Medical MEMS and Sensors 2014 2014-05-28 - 2014-05-29 Detroit, Michigan
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
Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology 2014-06-08 Sonesta Resort Hilton Head, Hilton Head, SC
Hilton Head 2014 2014-06-08 - 2014-06-14 Hilton Head Island, SC A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
InvenSense Developers Conference 2014-06-11 - 2014-06-12 Santa Clara, CA
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