MEMS technology

Smart Mouth Guard Could Detect Teeth Grinding, Dehydration, Concussions

The device is the creation of Yong-Kyu “YK” Yoon, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, and his colleagues. Yoon, who also is director of the Multidisciplinary Nano and Microsystems Lab at UF, worked on the project with Fong ...

yesterday Newswise (press release) - MEMS technology

3D Fingerprint Scanners Can Secure Smartphones

The system works like a traditional medical ultrasound. A small microelectromechanical wafer (MEM) sends out a signal, and the machine collects the returning signals that echo from the finger. The method allows the system to measure the fingerprint ...

today InformationWeek - MEMS technology

3-D ultrasonic fingerprint scanning could strengthen smartphone security

To fabricate its imager, the group embedded the PMUT arrays inside a chip, and integrated it along with the same kind of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) that are already being used in today's smartphones to build effective microphones, gyroscopes ...

yesterday Gizmag - MEMS technology

These Tiny Liquid Metal Motors Could Provide A Simple Source Of Hydrogen ...

"The present finding is rather unconventional and is expected to be important in a variety of areas such as designing micro-robots, tiny soft machine or motors, drug delivery, microfluidics and can even be directly developed as injectable tiny medical ...

today Tech Times - MEMS technology

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology in Food

Nanotechnology advances have been applied to innumerable industries ranging from electronics and batteries to medicine and food products. In the food industry, nanotechnology has been utilized in order to enhance the delivery of food ingredients to ...

today AZoNano.com - Nanotechnology

Featured Event

Event Calendar

MEMS, Sensor and Semiconductor Workshop 2015-07-15 Room C2 (Golden Gate level), San Francisco Marriott Marquis Creating solutions to address common challenges facing the MEMS, Sensor and Semiconductor Industries in the next decade
MEMS Manufacturing 2015 2015-08-05 - 2015-08-06 Santa Clara, California Annual Conference and Exhibition
Workshop on Enabling Future Health Care 2015-08-23 - 2015-08-26 Napa, California the Role of Micro and Nano Technologies
MIG Conference Asia 2015 2015-09-09 - 2015-09-10 Shanghai, China Stay tuned for more details!
NMDC 2015 2015-09-13 - 2015-09-16 Anchorage, Alaska 10th IEEE- Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference
European MEMS Summit 2015 2015-09-17 - 2015-09-18 Milan, Italy European MEMS Summit will focus on MEMS technologies, manufacturing and business challenges
Swiss ePrint 2015, 3rd edition 2015-10-01 - 2015-10-02 Neuchatel, Switzerland The Swiss Conference on Printed Electronics and Functional Materials
MicroTAS 2015 2015-10-25 - 2015-10-29 HICO, Gyeongju, Korea The 19th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
MEMS Executive Congress US 2015 2015-11-04 - 2015-11-06 Napa, CA Stay tuned for more details!
PowerMEMS 2015 2015-12-01 - 2015-12-04 Boston, MA The 15th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology Power Generation and Energy Conversion Applications
T-Sensors Summit 2015-12-09 - 2015-12-10 Celebration, FL
SPIE Photonics West 2016 2016-02-13 - 2016-02-18 Moscone Center San Francisco, California, USA Photonics West, the #1 laser, photonics, biomedical optics conference