MEMS technology

New class of ultra-strong, recyclable polymers

This is unique to IBM and allows us to address the complex needs of advanced materials for applications in transportation, microelectronic or advanced manufacturing.” The most recent new class of polymer materials was discovered and introduced to the ...

today E&T magazine - MEMS technology

Graphene-based optical sensor detects single cancer cells

In this work, researchers demonstrated that an array of graphene transistors integrated with microfluidics can be employed to detect the change to the cell surface charge of a cell infected with a virus. "Relative to the temporal and spatial ...

yesterday Nanowerk - MEMS technology

Basic principles of MEMS microphones

The application of MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical Systems) technology to microphones has led to the development of small microphones with very high performance. MEMS microphones offer high SNR, low power consumption, good sensitivity, and are ...

yesterday EDN.com - MEMS technology

X DARPA Director & Google Exec Pushes Microchipping ...

With the recent revelations by NSA whistle blower Edward Snowden, it's no secret that we live on a planet characterized by mass surveillance and virtually zero privacy. We live in a world where we are constantly bombarded ...

Arjun Walia 2014-05-14 - MEMS technology

ESA's new X-ray optics for observing the hot Universe

The company cosine Research, leading the silicon pore optics consortium, has succeeded in the routine production of complete mirror modules. Hundreds of mirror plates are regularly made by Micronit Microfluidics, a company specialised in micromachining ...

today Space Fellowship - MEMS technology

Researchers make breakthrough in terahertz technology

Teraphysics' unique achievement introduces new materials coupled with modern micromachining (MEMs) techniques to miniaturize a vacuum electron device. As a result, the Teraphysics' devices have evolved to a package that weighs only one pound with ...

yesterday R & D Magazine - MEMS technology

MEMS business

AKL Laser conference hits the target with laser additive manufacturing

All told, 63 presentations were spread over three days, and you didn't need to guess what were the hot topics as crowds gathered in the rooms where Laser Additive Manufacturing and Ultra-Fast Pulse Laser micromachining were being presented. The same ...

2014-05-14 Industrial Laser Solutions Magazine - MEMS business

Finnish lab to spin-off MEMS-based spectrometer startup

The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has begun the development of MEMS-based tunable Fabry-Perot Interferometers (MEMS FPIs) in the 90's. However, it is only in the past few years that novel advances in their fabrication processes have afforded ...

yesterday EE Times India - MEMS business

Fairchild Explores 3D Motion Tracking, Buys Xsens - Analyst Blog

Combining Xsens' sensor and software skills with its own MEMS (Micro-electromechanical systems) capability will optimize the entire motion tracking system for low power. The Acquiree Based in the Netherlands, Xsens is a dominant player in the 3D motion ...

yesterday NASDAQ - MEMS business

Micro-Electromechanical Systems Technology Market ...

This research report analyzes the Micro-Electromechanical Systems Market depending on various segments and major geographies. This detailed study includes trend analysis, market numbers, industry growth drivers and ...

marketsresearchindustry 2014-05-14 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Drop the chamois cloth -- nanotechnology could mean self-cleaning cars

Not many people would confuse the sporty Nissan Versa Note with a commercial cement truck, but the two vehicles could have something in common one day: Special nano-coating that prevents water, dirt, fine oils, and even wet concrete from sticking to ...

today TechHive - Nanotechnology

One-nm-thick graphene engine mimics two-stroke engine

"Ultimately, our new engine can be easily integrated into various applications by combining MEMS or NEMS techniques to transfer the generated force to each of the components. In the future, it can be easily implanted into nanorobots and other ...

yesterday Phys.Org - Nanotechnology

Graphene and carbon nanotubes combined to create flexible, wearable ...

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore, Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, and Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, produced the supercapacitor by heating and bonding micro-scale graphene sheets ...

yesterday Gizmag - Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology material could lead to puncture-resistant lab gloves

Adding this STF to a fabric creates a nanotechnology composite material that can harden rapidly to form a temporary protective shield before becoming flexible again. The technology is already under development for use in multi-threat body armor ...

yesterday Nanowerk - Nanotechnology

Researchers Explore How Organic Molecules Form Crystal Lattices at Nanoscale

Enter Cornell scientists and the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), where a very tiny, extremely bright X-ray beam lit the way for high-speed movies showing how these organic molecules formed crystal lattices at the nanoscale ...

today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

Event Calendar

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

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