MEMS technology

AEM Unveils Thin-film Fast-Acting SMD Chip Fuses

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- AEM Components today announces its latest series of fast-acting thin-film SMD chip fuses with current ratings from 0.15A to 5A. Thanks to AEM's unique thin-film process technology and alloy based metal fuse ...

today PR Newswire (press release) - MEMS technology

Seoul Semiconductor to mass-produce chip scale packaged LEDs

Seoul Semiconductor has announced that it is mass producing LEDs in a new kind of chip scale packaging (CSP) which does not need processes such as die bonding, wire bonding or component parts such as lead frames, gold wire and so on. According to ...

2015-09-15 Compound Semiconductor - MEMS technology

Leti Demos MEMS Fabrication on its 300mm Line, Pointing the Way to Lower ...

“With more than 200 people involved on micro-systems R&D, Leti is one of the world's leading research institutes on MEMS, and this demonstration that our 200mm MEMS platform is now compatible with 300mm wafer fabrication shows a significant ...

today Business Wire (press release) - MEMS technology

Making 3D Objects Disappear

Invisibility skin cloaks on the microscopic scale might prove valuable for hiding the detailed layout of microelectronic components or for security encryption purposes. At the macroscale, among other applications, invisibility cloaks could prove useful ...

today Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - MEMS technology

6-Axis Motion Sensor for Smartphones and Tablets Introduced by STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics has introduced a new 6-axis motion sensing microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device for smartphones, tablets and digital still cameras. The LSM6DS3H MEMS device combines a 3-axis gyroscope, a 3-axis accelerometer and an ...

today IHS Electronics360 - MEMS technology

Euroquartz - High-performance low-profile MEMS filters span 2GHz to 50GHz

Frequency control specialist, Euroquartz has launched a new range of low-profile MEMS filter products for use in embedded applications. Using the latest MEMS technology, the company has produced bandstop and bandpass filter products that offer a very ...

today Electropages (blog) - MEMS technology

Researchers Demonstrate A Terahertz Multiplexer

Terahertz waves, which span a frequency range of 300 to 3000 gigahertz, promise a hundred times faster data transmission than today's cellular and wireless networks. Researchers now face the daunting task of designing and building a communication ...

yesterday IEEE Spectrum - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Bosch committed to regional growth

The company's presence includes its Research and Technology Center (RTC), the Carnegie Bosch Institute (CBI) and Akustica Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bosch Group and a top supplier of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) microphone ...

yesterday Business Wire (press release) - MEMS business

MEMS firm mCube expects shipments to double in 2H15

Silicon Valley-based mCube shipped a total of 30 million MEMS motion sensors in the first half of 2015. Shipments are expected to double to 60 million units in the second half of the year, according to the company. Shipments of mCube's MEMS sensors for ...

2015-09-15 Digitimes - MEMS business

MEMS market boom coming

This is all being driven by the Internet of Things (IoT), which should be taking off soon, apparently. MEMS sensors have been dominated by Bosch, STMicroelectronics and Freescale. But it seems that China and Taiwan-based IC foundries have all thought ...

2015-09-15 Fudzilla (blog) - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology: Platelet mimicry

Cloaking drug-loaded nanoparticles with platelet membranes enhances the drugs' abilities to target desired cells and tissues. This technology might improve treatments for cardiovascular and infectious diseases. The development of nanoparticles that can ...

yesterday Nature.com - Nanotechnology

Mapping the performance of solar cells with nanoscale resolution

Although macroscopic light current–voltage (I–V) measurements can be extremely useful for determining the overall performance of a device, a nanoscale imaging spectroscopy method is still missing. Such imaging would allow the local optical and ...

yesterday SPIE Newsroom - Nanotechnology

We're One Step Closer to a Real Invisibility Cloak

A team of researchers led by Xingjie Ni—a nano-engineer at Pennsylvania State University—have just unveiled an fascinating invisibility cloak: one that takes the form of a sleek skin of nano-material. While other scientists have recently made headway ...

today Popular Mechanics - Nanotechnology

Nanotech business

$81 million to support new National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure

To advance research in nanoscale science, engineering and technology, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will provide a total of $81 million over five years to support 16 sites and a coordinating office as part of a new National Nanotechnology ...

yesterday National Science Foundation (press release) - Nanotech business

Featured Event

Event Calendar

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.
MEMS 2017 2017-01-22 - 2017-01-26 Las Vegas, Nevada The 30th Annual IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems