MEMS technology

CMOS-Based Neural Probes Tackle Single Neurons

The fully integrated implantable neural microsystems have advanced capabilities to detect, process and interpret neural data at a cellular scale. The systems feature a very high density of electrodes and nanophotonic circuits (optrodes). Such optrodes ...

2016-01-04 EE Times - MEMS technology

InvenSense® Delivers Complete Wearable Wellness/Fitness MEMS Sensor Platform ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InvenSense Inc., (NYSE: INVN), a leading provider of MEMS sensor platform solutions, announced the InvenSense ICM-30631 wearable Sensor System on Chip (SoC) platform that delivers a total solution of sensor ...

yesterday Business Wire (press release) - MEMS technology

Scenes from CES 2016 in Las Vegas

The DietSensor analyses food with a click of a button using a micro scale and SCIO, the first molecular sensor that fits in a hand at Pepcon, Jan. 5, 2016 in Las Vegas. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images ...

today ABC News - MEMS technology

New 3D printing technology creates harder, stronger ceramics

HRL Laboratories says the new material could be used in a host of applications like parts of jet engines and hypersonic vehicles, as well as intricate parts in microelectromechanical systems and electronic device packaging. Watch the video below to see ...

yesterday Treehugger - MEMS technology

Harvard student develops technique to diagnose cancer from a single drop of blood

His technique involves injecting a tiny amount of blood into a microfluidic device to encapsulate single cells from the blood stream in individual microfluidic drops. Once the cells have been encapsulated, Davey uses a polymerase chain reaction (PCR), ...

yesterday Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences - MEMS technology

Electrospray Technique Prints MEMS Cheaply and Quickly

The team is now working on 3D-printed microfluidics that generate encapsulations (core-shell particles) with high uniformity and high throughput, which Velásquez-García says is of tremendous importance for healthcare. They are also optimizing their gas ...

2016-01-04 Novus Light Technologies Today - MEMS technology

New material for detecting photons captures more quantum information

Development of next-generation sensors offering high precision is a NIST priority. NIST single-photon detectors are used in a variety of experiments around the world. The detectors were made in NIST Boulder's microfabrication facility. Researchers from ...

yesterday Phys.Org - MEMS technology

Study reveals shared behavior of microbes and electrons

Now scientists at MIT and Cambridge University have identified an unexpected shared pattern in the collective movement of bacteria and electrons: As millions of bacteria stream through a microfluidic lattice, they synchronize and swim in patterns ...

yesterday MIT News - MEMS technology

Gallery: New gadgets from Consumer Electronics Show

LAS VEGAS, NV - JANUARY 05: Volkmar Denner, Chairman of Board of Management and CEO of Bosch hold up a MEMS (Micro Electromechanical Systems) Sensors portfolio for consumer electronic devices during a press event for CES 2016 at the ...

yesterday Charlotte Observer - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Healthcare Sector Shows High Demand for Wearable Sensors

Commonly known as wearable sensors, sensors based on micro-electromechanical systems (MEM) are capable of processing and quantifying certain elements in their surroundings. Wearable sensors are embedded into devices that we wear and use every ...

yesterday Medgadget.com (blog) - MEMS business

Proliferation of Lab-on-a-chip Devices Creates Fertile Ground for Nanosensor ...

... largest market for nanosensors in terms of revenue. France is the largest market for nanosensors in Europe. Technological innovations in signal processing and microelectronic technologies are the main factors driving the Europe nanosensors market.

yesterday Medgadget.com (blog) - MEMS business

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Event Calendar

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.
IEEE-NEMS 2016 2016-04-17 - 2016-04-20 Matsushima Bay and Sendai, Japan The 11th Annual IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems
TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo 2016-05-22 - 2016-05-25 Washington, DC TechConnect World Innovation Conference co-locates with the largest global innovation program in physical and life sciences. The joint programs include the Nanotech 2016 Conference, the National Innovation Summit, and the National SBIR/STTR Conference.
Hilton Head Workshop 2016 2016-06-05 - 2016-06-09 Hilton Head, South Carolina A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop
uTAS 2016 2016-10-09 - 2016-10-13 Dublin, Ireland The 20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences
Micro Photonics International Congress Expo 2016-10-11 - 2016-10-13 Messe Berlin Germany Innovation and Miniaturization in Photonics
MEMS 2017 2017-01-22 - 2017-01-26 Las Vegas, Nevada The 30th Annual IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems