MEMS technology

Researchers develop 'LIGHTSABR'—a cheap, portable drug-discovery system

The device is built on the microfluidics principles that also underlie inkjet printer technology. Using a "suspension hopper," which Paegel and Price described in a 2014 Analytical Chemistry paper, the device introduces OBOC library beads into tiny ...

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Cotton Candy Machine Could Lead to the Creation of Artificial Organs

This fiber-based approach enables the formation of capillary-sized vessels, which are much smaller than what can be produced by more traditional techniques using 3D printers. Bellan explained that while microfabrication techniques could create features ...

today Bioscience Technology - MEMS technology

Electromechanical Control of Photons On-Chip Using Graphene NEMS

Controlling light at the nanolevel in situ still challenges nanophotonics scientists around the world. One promising avenue of research combines technologically mature nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) with on-chip optics, although the integration ...

2016-02-08 Novus Light Technologies Today - MEMS technology

Innovation in medical devices

In his keynote address, "Innovation in Medical Devices - From Starships to Biomicroelectronics to Cure Blindness,” Rodger will share his experiences on transforming these ideas from the design stage into microfabrication runs to testing. The ...

2016-02-08 Today's Medical Developments - MEMS technology

mHealth Takes a Closer Look at the Smart Contact Lens

"We believe that we can get to that level, but it's all about how we integrate our micro-machine into the contact lens." Not everyone is convinced the technology will work. Steve Pacelli, Dexcom's executive vice president of strategy and corporate ...

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The technology behind Theranos could still disrupt the entire lab business

But other companies are also developing tests that rely on microfluidics, technology that allows them to make a diagnosis based on just a drop of blood. Multiple researchers have been working with microfluidics for its potential to revolutionize a ...

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MEMS business

How to Become a MEMS (and other High Technology) Millionaire ...

6 days ago ... Please note that article's content is not exclusive and limited to future 'MEMS Millionaires'. Many of its observations and strategies are ...

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Manufacturing Bits: Feb. 9

EV Group will help propel the development of advanced 3D wafer-to-wafer bonding technologies. With EV Group, the consortium expects to achieve an interconnection pitch of about 1µm, according to Séverine Chéramy, director of the 3D integration program ...

yesterday SemiEngineering - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

Nanoscale cavity strongly links quantum particles

Nanoscale cavity strongly links quantum particles. February 8, 2016. Nanoscale cavity strongly links quantum particles. Credit: S. Kelley/JQI. Scientists have created a crystal structure that boosts the interaction between tiny bursts of light and ...

2016-02-08 Phys.Org - Nanotechnology

What are the emerging concepts and challenges in NANO? Nanoarchitectonics ...

Some successful examples of nanotechnology in its initial stage are those for microfabrication, as seen in silicon-based device technologies. Although several top-level examples for atom-size and nano-level fabrication and manipulation were recently ...

yesterday Nature.com - Nanotechnology

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A Technical Review of MIPI I3C for the MSIG Community 2016-02-11 Online, 11:30am EDT
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.
Intro to MEMS Reliability 2016-03-21 Online, 11:30am EDT How to Fix Problems Before They Happen
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
Flexible Sensors 2016 Workshop 2016-04-26 Santa Clara, California
Medical MEMS & Sensors 2016 2016-04-27 - 2016-04-28 Santa Clara CA MEMS and sensor technologies for medical diagnostic applications
ADAS Sensors 2016 Workshop 2016-05-19 Detroit, Michigan
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
Automotive Sensors and Electronics 2016 2016-06-15 - 2016-06-16 Detroit, MI Annual Conference and Exhibition
Sensors Expo & Conference 2016-06-21 - 2016-06-23 San Jose CA INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS. EXPERT INSTRUCTORS. AUTHORITATIVE CONTENT. TOMORROW'S SOLUTIONS.
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