MEMS technology

Scientists Develop Microneedle Electrodes to Improve Signal Recording Within ...

Scientists Develop Microneedle Electrodes to Improve Signal Recording Within Tissues. 120-µm-height 'nanotower' electrode is punching a cell membrane. Silicon growth technology and three-dimensional nano/microfabrication techniques realize such ...

2016-04-08 Scicasts (press release) (blog) - MEMS technology

Using 3D Printing in the Mass Production of Consumer Electronics

The Aerosol Jet process can print a broad spectrum of conformal functional circuitry -- not just interconnects -- such as sensors, EMI shielding, antennas, and a variety of active and passive components using a thin-film process, without the need for ...

today DesignNews - MEMS technology

Russian billionaire unveils big plan to build tiny interstellar spacecraft

The first challenge is in microfabrication, which he says is being driven by the cellphone industry. The project will be developing a Starchip, essentially a spacecraft on a chip, which will have cameras, photon thrusters, power supply (a radionuclide ...

today Science Magazine - MEMS technology

MEMS business

Crowd Funding Projects Worth Looking At

This is a sleek design, analogue display (odometer, speedometer, altimeter and chronograph) for cyclists. It doesn't stop there though, that is simply to give the rider feedback, inside is a microelectronic heart that just happens to also be a GPS, so ...

2016-04-10 DZone News - MEMS business

Shimifrez expands mfg capabilities to support American market

We continue to invest in our micro fabrication services and technologies to ensure competitive advantage in a market that demands productivity, growth and value. ” Photo chemical machining (also known as photo-etching, photo fabrication or photo ...

2016-04-10 Electronic Products & Technology - MEMS business

HRL to develop inertial sensor tech for DARPA

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded HRL Laboratories $4.3 million to develop vibration- and shock-tolerant inertial sensor technology that enables future system accuracy needs without utilizing GPS. While GPS provides ...

today GPS World magazine - MEMS business

Nanotechnology

The potential power of the nanocomposite

Ceramic-metal composites are widely used in microelectronic, automotive and aerospace applications. They have the potential to combine the hardness and high wear resistance of ceramics, and the toughness, ductility and good electrical and thermal ...

2016-04-08 Lehigh University Engineering News - Nanotechnology

For higher-capacity batteries, firms explore nanotechnology

Nanotechnology can increase the size and surface of battery electrodes, the rods inside the batteries that absorb the energy. It does so by effectively making the electrodes spongelike, so that they can absorb more energy during charging and ultimately ...

yesterday Arkansas Online - Nanotechnology

Research pioneers nanotechnology for gas sensing

Research pioneers nanotechnology for gas sensing. April 11, 2016. Research pioneers nanotechnology for gas sensing. Hannah Barnard left, Katya Zossimova centre and Professor Geoff Nash right. A team of scientists from the University of Exeter have ...

yesterday Phys.Org - Nanotechnology

Using Nanotubes to Create Single Photons for Quantum Communication

Furthermore, because oxygen doping is achieved through a simple deposition of a silicon dioxide layer, these doped carbon nanotubes are fully compatible with silicon microfabrication technology and can be fabricated into electrically driven single ...

today Newswise (press release) - Nanotechnology

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Trillion Sensors (TSensors) 2016-04-14 Online, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT Foundation for Disruptive IoT Economy
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
The Importance of Accuracy in Wearables 2016-05-05 Online, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
14th Annual MEPTEC MEMS Technology Symposium 2016-05-11 San Jose, CA Advancing MEMS and Sensors for Today's Exploding Demands
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.
MEMS Testing & Reliability 2016 Workshop 2016-08-02 Santa Clara, California
MEMS Manufacturing 2016 2016-08-03 - 2016-08-04 Santa Clara, California
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