MEMS technology

New Diagnostic Tests Serve the Underserved

According to the AACC release, the battery-powered device works by using a microfluidics cartridge to detect the DNA of chlamydia bacteria in genital swab samples. The DNA analysis unit is integrated with a smartphone, which allows the user to control ...

yesterday Laboratory Equipment - MEMS technology

Innovative Assembly Method Quickly Transforms 2D Structures into Complex 3D Shapes

With such capabilities, this technique is apt for industrial and tissue engineering applications, like energy storage, microelectromechanical systems and biomedical devices. “The key concept in Kirigami is a cut,” said Yonggang Huang, the Walter P ...

yesterday Azom.com - MEMS technology

Electronics in textiles

It also has the capability for a variety of applications outside the textile industry. Innovation in microelectronic packaging allows direct connection of a chip to a set of two conductors behaving as an antenna, a power or a data bus. According to the ...

2015-09-09 MaterialsViews (press release) (registration) - MEMS technology

III-V/silicon structure shows promise for on-chip lasers

The III-V semiconductor layers are introduced on top of the 300-nm-thick SOI layer through low temperature, plasma-assisted direct wafer-bonding and etched to form a III-V ridge waveguide on silicon as the gain section. The optical VIA is formed by ...

today Compound Semiconductor - MEMS technology

'Lab-on-a-Chip' Technology Cuts Costs of Lab Tests for HIV, Lyme Disease ...

The lab-on-chip device, which employs microfluidics technology, along with making tests more affordable for patients and researchers, opens doors for new research because of its capability to perform complex analyses using 90 percent less sample fluid ...

today News from Rutgers - MEMS technology

InvenSense Introduces FSR 6-Axis Integrated MEMS Device for High-Impact Sports ...

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent sensor system on chip (SoC) for Motion and Sound, announced the world's widest full scale range (FSR) 6-axis integrated MEMS (3-axis gyroscope + 3-axis accelerometer) device, InvenSense's new ...

2015-09-09 AZoNano.com - MEMS technology

Affordable wafer-scale infrared sensors eyed

Infrared focal plane arrays that respond in the SWIR and MWIR spectral bands today are manufactured using complex and time consuming processes that typically involve several manual processing steps, including single-die processes, DARPA researchers ...

today Military & Aerospace Electronics - MEMS technology

Xerox PARC to Build Micro-PV Cell Printer for DOE's ARPA-E

chiplets PARC, a Xerox company, will develop a prototype micro-photovoltaic cell printer for the Energy Department as part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy's Micro-scale Optimized Solar-cell Arrays with Integrated Concentration program.

today ExecutiveBiz (blog) - MEMS technology

Chip-Based Model Produces Low Cost, Tissue-Engineered Pseudo-Organ

"With his background in devices and microfabrication, and my background in biomaterials and biofabrication, the two technologies integrated rather well." The 3D construct device offers a new tool in the development of drug treatments. At present, 2D ...

yesterday AZoNano.com - MEMS technology

MEMS business

ESI, TZI, LaserTek Partner to Make Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitors

Electro Scientific Industries (ESI), a provider of laser-based micromachining solutions, and Tian Zheng Precision Machinery (TZI), an equipment manufacturer with specialty production facilities in Eastern and Central China, announced a partnership to ...

today Novus Light Technologies Today - MEMS business

The future of MEMS in the IoT | Solid State Technology

SEMI's European MEMS Summit will be held on 17-18 September 2015 in Milan, Italy. Over the course of the two-day event, more than 20 keynote and invited speakers from the entire supply chain will share their perspectives and latest ...

sdavis 2015-09-09 - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Quantum dots explained: How this nanotechnology could give OLED TVs a run for ...

Quantum dots explained: How this nanotechnology could give OLED TVs a run for the money. Quantum dot technology is helping LED LCD TVs deliver richer, broader color spectrums. Almost as rich as OLED TVs. js9500 001 front silver 2 1 Samsung.

today TechHive - Nanotechnology

Curly nanowires catch more light to power nanoscale electronic circuits

"There is huge potential in the area of nanoscale photosensors," said Mehmet Bayindir, Director, National Nanotechnology Research Center, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. "More efficient outputs might induce the emergence of a new generation of ...

today Phys.Org - Nanotechnology

Imaging of Nanoscale Pores Aids Drug Discovery

Called fcsSOFI — for fluorescence correlation spectroscopy superresolution optical fluctuation imaging — the technique allows researchers to observe the nanoscale spaces inside porous materials. These materials are used in chromatography, a process ...

yesterday Photonics.com - Nanotechnology

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NMDC 2015 2015-09-13 - 2015-09-16 Anchorage, Alaska 10th IEEE- Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference
WESTEC 2015 2015-09-15 - 2015-09-17 Los Angeles, CA WESTEC 2015 Event to Address Key Manufacturing Issues and Unveil Technological Breakthroughs
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 MEMS and Sensors: Enabling the Connection to the Physical World
Wearable Sensors and Electronics 2015 2015-11-16 - 2015-11-17 Santa Clara, CA. Bringing Together the Wearable Ecosystem
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 Creating a TSensors-Based Abundant Future
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
MEMS Technical Congress Europe 2016 2016-03-07 - 2016-03-08 Munich, Germany Delivering Technical Solutions, Together.